[ annabeth is all about the deflection - though it was very much a genuine question towards heather too. ]

It's weird to remember as much as I do, especially when it was never real in the first place.

[ and the things she forgot while in the throes of illusion - sometimes she thinks she hates that part more. ]

Me too. I've been trying to practice some of the simpler spells. I managed to light a candle the other day. [ and she does sound a little pleased with herself for that. ]