Lie to Your Girlfriend or Dare

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   That night, the Seven (actually Six but whatever🙃) were huddled around a warm fire. They were playing Truth or Dare. It was Annabeth's turn and she looked at Jason. Was that hope in her eyes? Jason obviously chose truth. It was the easiest.
"Do you really love Piper with all your heart?"
   Well, usually truth was easy.
   After the war, Piper and Jason tried to smooth out the rough spots in their relationship. Jason quickly realized his heart longed for Percy. He didn't have the heart to tell her and struggled to ignore the feeling.
   Jason didn't know how to answer.
"Jason?" Piper's voice wasn't steady.
"I..." Jason just couldn't...
"Why aren't you answering? You... You don't love me?"
"No, it's not-"
"The what? Jason, what is it?"
   Jason opened and closed his mouth like a fish. He stole a glance at Percy who looked as surprised as Piper. Annabeth seemed to be holding back a smile. Did she...
   Hazel and Frank cling to each other, staring atlas on with unreadable expressions. He couldn't even look at Piper and made a run for cabin 1 whereHippie Zeus watched as Jason broke down to tears. He collapsed on his bunk and covered his face in the blanket. After a while, there was a light knock on the door.
"Percy?" Jason called out tentatively.

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