Leo frowned at the giant's spire. "Can't we blow it up or something?" "Without me, you do not have the power," Hera said. "You might as well try to destroy a mountain." "Done that once today," Jason said.
Rick RiordanAnnabethโs hand slipped into mine. Under different circumstances I wouldโve been embarrassed, but here in the dark I was glad to know where she was. It was about the only thing I was sure of.
Rick RiordanBut Annabeth knew that people saw what they wanted to see. They didnโt need the Mist to warp their perceptions.
Rick RiordanYou might as well ask an artist to explain his art, or ask a poet to explain his poem. It defeats the purpose. The meaning is only clear thorough the search.
Rick RiordanThey had a silent staring contest, but Percy didnโt back down. When he and Annabeth started dating, his mother had drummed it into his head: Itโs good manners to walk your date to the door. If that was true, it had to be good manners to walk her to the start of her epic solo death quest.
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