I looked at Thalia. "You're afraid of heights." Now that we were safely down the mountain, her eyes had their usual angry look. "Don't be stupid." That explains why you freaked out on Apollo's bus. Why you didn't want to talk about it." She took a deep breath. Then she brushed the pine needles out of her hair. "If you tell anyone, I swearโ" No, no," I said. "That's cool. It's justโฆ the daughter of Zeus, the Lord of the Sky, afraid of heights?
Rick RiordanThanks for everything.โ โAs you wish,โ the captain said. If axes could frown, Iโm sure he would have. โStay sharp,โ Carter told him.
Rick RiordanIf anyone asks you if youโre taken,โ I said, โthe answer is yes.โ โI think I can live with that,โ he promised. โGood,โ I said. โBecause you donโt want to see me be cross.โ โToo late.โ โShut up and dance, Walt.โ โShut up and dance, Walt.โ We didโwith the music of a psychotic griffin screaming behind us, and the sirens and horns of Brooklyn wailing below. It was quite romantic.
Rick RiordanHe slung off his backpack. He'd managed to grab a lot of supplies at the Napa Bargain Mart: a portable GPS, duct tape, lighter, superglue, water bottle, camping roll, a Comfy Panda Pillow Pet (as seen on TV), and a Swiss army knifeโpretty much every tool a modern demigod could want.
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