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“Who wants us?" Bianca demanded. "Because if you think you'll get a ransom, you're wrong. We don't have any family. Nico and I—" Her voice broke a little. "We've got no one but each other.”
― The Titan’s Curse
― The Titan’s Curse
“No," Frank said. "I'm only a centurion."
Jason cursed in Latin. "He means he can't control a whole legion. He's not of high enough rank."
Nico swung back his black sword at another gryphon. "Well, then, promote him!”
― The House of Hades
Jason cursed in Latin. "He means he can't control a whole legion. He's not of high enough rank."
Nico swung back his black sword at another gryphon. "Well, then, promote him!”
― The House of Hades
“I don't feel that way anymore," Nico muttered. "I mean... I gave up on Percy. I was young and impressionable, and I- I don't..."
His voice cracked, and Jason could tell the guy was about to get teary-eyed. Whether Nico had really given up on Percy or not, Jason couldn't imagine what it had been like for Nico all those years, keeping a secret that would've been unthinkable to share in the 1940s, denying who he was, feeling completely alone- even more isolated than other demigods.
"Nico," he said gently, "I've seen a lot of brave things. But what you did? That was maybe the bravest.”
― The House of Hades
His voice cracked, and Jason could tell the guy was about to get teary-eyed. Whether Nico had really given up on Percy or not, Jason couldn't imagine what it had been like for Nico all those years, keeping a secret that would've been unthinkable to share in the 1940s, denying who he was, feeling completely alone- even more isolated than other demigods.
"Nico," he said gently, "I've seen a lot of brave things. But what you did? That was maybe the bravest.”
― The House of Hades
“Nico drank from the chalice, then offered it to Jason. "You asked me about trust, and taking a risk? Well, here you go, son of Jupiter. How much do you trust me?"
Frank wasn't sure what Nico was talking about, but Jason didn't hesitate. He took the cup and drank.”
― The House of Hades
Frank wasn't sure what Nico was talking about, but Jason didn't hesitate. He took the cup and drank.”
― The House of Hades
“I set Nico on guard duty with Beckendorf and the Stoll brothers, figuring he'd be safely out of the way.
...
"What's happening?" Nico demanded, trying to climb up next to me.”
― The Titan’s Curse
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"What's happening?" Nico demanded, trying to climb up next to me.”
― The Titan’s Curse
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