Rick Riordan

“Wow,” Thalia muttered. “Apollo is hot.”

“He's the sun god,” I said.

“That's not what I meant.”

“It doesn’t matter? From the waist down, my best friend is a donkey-“

“Whoa. You said ‘you.’”

I shook his furry hip, thinking, No! Even if you are half barnyard animal, you’re my best friend and I don’t want you to die!

“Food!” Grover moaned, a little louder.

and a pretty girl

It was bad enough I had to depend on my mom to drive me to my battles.

June chuckled. “All roads lead there, child. You should know that.”

“Detention?” Percy asked.

Gods of Olympus, she’s beautiful, Frank thought

“Can’t make it,” Briares huffed.

“Tyson is risking his life to help you!” I yelled at him. “You will make it.”