Love was the most savage monster of all.

Right.” Sadie looked dazed. “You’ve got a monkey butler. Why not?

I wasn't sure whether I was supposed to kneel or buy stamps from him or what.

Lovely. Imprisoned in a nursery school dungeon.

Just curious how much I'm going for these days," Leo said. "I mean, I can understand not being as pricey as Percy or Jason, maybe...but am I worth, like, two Franks, or three Franks?

Annabeth's face, her blond hair and gray eyes, the way she laughed, threw her arms around him, and gave him a kiss whenever he did something stupid. She must have kissed me a lot, Percy thought.

You promised you would protect her Nico said. He might as well have stabbed me with a rusty dagger.It would've hurt less than reminding me of my promise.