Yeah. Hey, if you liked the cookies, try the cake next. I’ll get you some milk in the meantime. They go really well together.
[ And as Percy does just that, finding the glasses without issue — exactly the kind of glassware his mom had back home in New York City — and then moving to the fridge for the carton of fresh milk to pour her a glass … and then one for himself too because it feels kinda weird to just watch her eat and drink when he should probably share in the experience too, he considers how to respond to her question.
Probably the truth. This place is full of people who have been through all manner of weird stuff back in their own world, there’s no reason for him to hold something like this back anymore.
It’s actually kind of refreshing. ]
It wasn’t so much about the Camp itself, but about what could happen once I was there and away from her, you know? Like, it’s this place where we trained to become better equipped at defending ourselves from monsters constantly trying to kill us. The more knowledge we had, the more training we got, the fact that a bunch of us who attracted monsters on our own were now together in one place … it could make us targets. It was both the safest and most dangerous place to be.
[ He puts the carton away and slides a glass in her direction, along with a slice of cake. ]
no worries it's my turn to be glacial again wheeze
[ And as Percy does just that, finding the glasses without issue — exactly the kind of glassware his mom had back home in New York City — and then moving to the fridge for the carton of fresh milk to pour her a glass … and then one for himself too because it feels kinda weird to just watch her eat and drink when he should probably share in the experience too, he considers how to respond to her question.
Probably the truth. This place is full of people who have been through all manner of weird stuff back in their own world, there’s no reason for him to hold something like this back anymore.
It’s actually kind of refreshing. ]
It wasn’t so much about the Camp itself, but about what could happen once I was there and away from her, you know? Like, it’s this place where we trained to become better equipped at defending ourselves from monsters constantly trying to kill us. The more knowledge we had, the more training we got, the fact that a bunch of us who attracted monsters on our own were now together in one place … it could make us targets. It was both the safest and most dangerous place to be.
[ He puts the carton away and slides a glass in her direction, along with a slice of cake. ]
Do you know what I mean?