PLEASE NOTE: THIS STORY CONTAINS MILD LANGUAGE, DEPRESSION, SMUT (LATER CHAPTERS), AND SELF HARM. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED. Ever since his sister's death, Nico Di Angelo has been nothing but unhappy. He has no friends, sits alone at lunch, and refuses to talk to anyone. He's depressed. He's lonely. He's insecure. His life changes when he meets the stubborn yet charming Will Solace. Will is optimistic, outgoing, and happy. Will is everything Nico's not. Will and Nico end up developing an unlikely friendship, that starts to blossom into something more. Meanwhile, his sister, Hazel, tries to help him get back on his feet. She introduces him to her quirky group of friends in hopes that he will make friends. At first, Nico is very reluctant. Hazel's friends are very different from him. And things don't improve when he starts to develop feelings for Percy Jackson, a handsome and charming boy that half the school idolizes. But, he soon warms up to this bunch and things improve. With a new set of friends and Will at his side, Nico feels unstoppable. But, just as Nico starts to think things are finally going to be okay, an unexpected tragedy occurs, and everyone is turned on their heads. DISCLAIMER: ALL CHARACTERS BELONG TO RICK RIORDAN

Nico di Angelo -- just a normal high school student. By "normal", this includes: • Being shoved into lockers • Becoming a group punching bag And, of course, • Running under the bleachers to escape Jase Lee, the eleventh grade jock/bully. How does Nico take this? Well, he does have someone to confide in. William Solace, son of Apollo. Always there for him, always hitting on him. Unfortunately, Nico's very oblivious. And after school, Nico always goes to his home on Long Island: Camp Half-Blood. His only escape from the arrogant, ignorant Jase. But what happens when disaster strikes at Goode? ***READ TO FIND OUT*** |||Credits to Rick Riordan for the PJO/HoO/TAO series||| |||Jase Lee is an original character||| |||This story was originally plotted by @ffoodie (I made a few changes)|||

After the Giant War, Nico di Angelo struggles to find his place at Camp Half-Blood. Will Solace, the ever-cheerful son of Apollo, makes it his mission to help Nico heal, both physically and emotionally. As they navigate through, an unexpected bond forms between them, one that neither the darkness nor light can break .