AU. I hear the whispers when I walk past. I see the pitiful looks on their faces when they notice the bruises that I try to cover up. I know they're wondering why I don't leave. They would understand if they were in my shoes, if they had to hear the threats and feel the blows. No one ever questioned me. Not until he came along. He was the first that ever dared to ask.

Sally has cancer, to pay for her bills Percy became a drug-dealer three years ago. Now he's handling job, school and Gabe until a certain grey-eyed someone comes into his life and suddenly everything starts to change... Rated T because of violence, drugs and cursing. Percabeth.