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“Annabeth?” Percy said again. “You’re planning something. You’ve got that I’m-planning-something look.”
“I don’t have an I’m-planning-something look.”
“Yeah, you totally do. Your eyebrows knit together and your lips press together and—”
“Do you have a pen?” she asked him.”
― The House of Hades
“I don’t have an I’m-planning-something look.”
“Yeah, you totally do. Your eyebrows knit together and your lips press together and—”
“Do you have a pen?” she asked him.”
― The House of Hades
“Yeah, well,” Nico said, “not giving people a second thought…that can be dangerous.”
― The House of Hades
― The House of Hades
“She held up her calloused, grimy fingers. Leo couldn't help thinking there was nothing hotter than a girl who didn't mind getting her hands dirty. But of course, that was just a general comment. Didn't apply to Calypso. Obviously.”
― The House of Hades
― The House of Hades
“She grabbed his face and pulled him into a kiss, which effectively shut him up.”
― The House of Hades
― The House of Hades
“Tell the sun and stars hello for me.”
― The House of Hades
― The House of Hades
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