"I'm... gay." I pronounce.
I wait and wait for what seems like a lifetime for Percy to respond, anxiety ripping me into pieces.
"That's... I mean... same." Percy scratches the back of his head.
I blink, "What?"
"I'm homosexual." Percy clarifies.
I blink again, "R-Really?"
He nods, "Yeah! It's nothing to be ashamed of. I just wasn't expecting you to say you were."
"I could say the same." I reply with my mouth agape.
We fall into another awkward silence. Soon enough, a conch horn blows. It's lunch. Thank the gods, I'm saved.
At the pavilion, I can't help but stare at Percy most the time. I can't believe that just happened... I also can't help but wonder why he wanted to know my sexuality. Either way, if we didn't talk much before, I don't think we talk much now. Awkwardness, you know?
Ugh. Freak you, Percy.
A/N: sorry it was so short! More to come soon!
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