Happy Birthday!' I yelled, 'Now, shut up!

I survive all those battles," she growled, "and I get defeated by a stupid chunk of rock!

I tried to talk to Annabeth, but she was acting like I'd just punched her grandmother.

Monsters,' her dad said, a tear tracing his cheek. 'I live in a world of monsters.

I headed towards the mountain, which was an almost irresistible beacon to my storm self. It glowed with heat, pressure, and turbulence—everything a little dust devil like me could want.

Now, now," Bast said. "It's not so bad." "Right," I said. "We're stuck in Washington, D.C. We have two days to make it to Arizona and stop a god we don't know how to stop. And if we can't, we'll never see our dad or Amos again, and the world might end." "That's the spirit!" Bast said brightly. "Now, let's have a picnic.

They both (Thalia and Hera) glared at her, and for three long seconds, Piper wasn’t sure which one of them was going to kill her first.