Everyone froze in was the one to break the silence.
"You have a husband,"She shouted and stared at Remus.
Remus nodded and shot out of his seat. Reaching the group at the entrance, he picked up his husband and spun him around,laughing the entire time.
"What?No hugs from anyone else,that's messed up."a Latino elf said sarcastically.
The demigods laughed before following Remus' footsteps to greet the wizards were shocked to see Severus,Theo,and Balise were over soon as the laughter died down,Dumbledore stood.
"Would the new arrivals please introduce themselves,"He asked
They nodded and the Latino elf stepped up grinning.
"I'm Leo Valdez,"He said
He stepped back and a blond,blue eyed man took his place.
"I'm Jason Grace,"he said and stepped back and a young woman with choppy black hair and the same electric blue eyes as Jason was next.
"I'm Thalia,just Thalia,Jason's sister,"She said and a beautiful choppy brown haired woman stepped forward with kalediascope eyes.
"I'm Piper Grace,Jason's wife."she said much to every males dissapointment.
An buff Asian guy and a woman with curly brown hair and golden eyes came up.
"I'm Frank Zhang and this is my wife Hazel."
A short man with black hair and eyes came up last.
"I'm Nico Di Angelo,"He said
The demigods and the new ones went to the couch Dumbledore conjured up and sat began to read as the demigods settled.
Grover unexpectedly loses his pants
Everyone laughed at the title.
"So,Percy,is something you want to tell us,"Leo said wiggling his eyebrows then ducking a swing form Percy only to get whacked by Remus.
Nico giggled at Leo's cute pout.
'Did I just think Leo was cute.'
Confession time:I ditched Grover as soon as we got to the bus terminal.
"You shouldn't have done that,"Molly reprimanded
"I don't know you and your not my mother,"Percy said confused
Molly blushed.
I know,I was Grover was freaking me out,looking at me like a was a dead man,muttering "Why does this always happen?"and "Why does it always have to be the sixth grade?"
"I can see why you ditched him,"Fred said
Whenever he got upset,Grover's bladder acted I wasn't surprised when,as soon as we got off the bus,he made me promise to wait and then made a beeline for the of waiting,I grabbed my suitcase and caught the first taxi uptown.
"East One-hundred-and-fourth and first,"I told the driver
"I don't live there anymore,"Percy said looking at the twins' faces
He had too much experience with the Stolls.
A word about my mother,before you meet her.
"Amazing,"Frank shouted
"A wonderful mother,"Piper added with a grin
"Awesome,"The Grace siblings said
"Great cook,"Nico and Leo said together with a blush
"For a mortal,she had the heart of every house,"Severus said with a wide smile.
He shocked everyone.
"No words can describe her,"Percy and Remus said together.
The others nodded in agreement while the wizards were shocked of what they thought of this muggle woman.
Her name is Sally Jackson and she's the best person in the world,which proves my theory that the best people have the rottenest luck.
The younger demigods nodded while looking at their older cousins.
Her own parents died in a plane crash when she was five, and she was raised by an uncle who didn't care much about her.
Curses were muttered to boomed overhead and the wizards looked up.
Meanwhile,Tonks glared at Percy,who was snuggled up to Remus.
She wanted to be a novelist,so she spent high school working to save enough money for a college with a good creative writing her uncle got cancer and she had to quit school her senior year to take care of he died,she was left with no money,no family,and no diploma.
The demigods looked sad for the woman they all thought of as a mother.
The only good break she ever had was meeting my dad.
I don't have any memories of him,just this sort of warm glow,maybe the barest trace of a smile.
"You lucky he came and visited you,"Theo mumbled
Percy nudged him affectionetly.
My mom didn't like to talk about him because it makes her has no pictures.
See,they weren't told me he was rich and important,and their relationship was a one day,he set sail across the Atlantic on some important journey and he never came back.
There were many outraged cries form the witches.
"You poor dear,"Molly said"with a horrible father like that."
"He is not horrible so be quiet you don't know a thing about me or my family,"Percy snapped at her
Lost at sea,my mom told at sea.
"Your mom is amazing,Percy,"Dean said in awe"she just lied with the truth in it."
"Better than what my mom said,"Zachrius said"Your father's doing time"
She worked odd jobs,took night classes to get her high school diploma and raised me on her never complained or got even I knew I wasn't an easy kid.
"That's an understatement,"Remus scoffed
Percy whacked him in the arm.
Finally,she married Gabe Ugliano,who was nice for the first thirty seconds we knew him,then showed his true colors as a world class jerk,when I was young,I nicknamed him Smelly Gabe.I'm sorry but it's the guy reeked like moldy garlic pizza in gym shorts.
"If it wasn't for his smell..."Remus trailed off hugging his mate close to him.
The wolf in him purred in conteintment.
Between the two of us,we made my mom's life pretty way Smelly Gabe treated her,
The demigods eyes hardened at the thought of him hurting their mother.
the way he and I got along...well,when I got home is a good example.
Percy tensed at the thought of Remus finding out one of his secrets.
I walked into our little apartment,hoping my mom would be home from Smelly Gabe was in the living room,playing poker with his television blared and beer cans were strewn all over the carpet.
Remus looked at his husband,feeling him tremble in his arms.
Hardly looking up,he said around his cigar,
"So,you're home."
"Where's my mom"
"Working,"he said "you got any cash?"
"HE ASKED YOU FOR MONEY,"Molly shouted
Remus held his ears in pain while Percy glared at the red headed matrich.
"Could you shut hurting his ears,"He hissed
That was welcome to see has your life been the last six months?Gabe had put on looked like a tuskless walrus in thrift-store had about three hairs on his head,all combed over his bald scalp,as if it made him handsome or something.
The girls looked sick.
He managed the Electronics mega-mart in Queens,but he stayed home most of the time.I don't know why he hadn't been fired long before. He just kept collecting paychecks,spending the money on cigars that made me nauseous,and on beer,of beer. Whenever I was home,he expected me to provide his gambling funds.
Remus' storm gray eyes narrowed.
He called it "our little secret".Meaning,if I told my mom,he would punch my lights out.
The room was demigods were staring at Remus,whose eyes were bleeding amber.
"He would do what,"he growled.
Percy was trying to calm him down when he asked:
"Did he hit you?"
Percy hesitated before nodding Hades broke lose demigods Remus' siblings were surrounding him trying to calm him down while his eyes glowed it's wolfish amber and his magic sparked off of him and Zachrius were keeping Hannah,who was growing thick vines from the ground and Bailse,whose eyes were and Sybil had a golden glow around them as they tried to hold in the power of the sun,shadows and ghosts were going crazy thanks to Severus and Nico while gems sprouted from the ground around had white hot flames surrounding him while Piper tried to calm was with Jason and Thalia who had lightning sparking off weather outside was no better. The lake and sky whipped around and the sun finally had enough.
"CALM DOWN,"he shouted"I'm 's gone."
"He's going to be punished,"Severus snarled"No one hurts you and gets away with it"
The demigods and thunder sat back down not noticing the stunned wizards. Fudge broke out of his shock and went back to reading.
"I don't have any cash,"I said
He raised a greasy eyebrow.
Gabe could sniff out money like a bloodhound,which was surprising,since his own smell could have covered up everything else.
"You took a taxi from the bus station,"he said"Probably paid with a six or seven bucks in somebody expects to live under this roof,he ought to carry his own I right,Eddie?"
The demigods growled. Percy didn't deserve this.
Eddie,the super of the apartment building,looked at me with a twinge of sympathy."Come on,Gabe."He said"The kid just got here."
"Am I right?"Gabe repated
Eddie scowled into his bowl of other two guys passed gas in harmony.
Buckets appeared for those who puked.
"Fine,"I said.I dug a wad of dollars out of my pocket and threw the money on the table."I hope you lose."
"He lost alright,"Percy smirked."he lost big time."
"Your report card came,brain boy!"He shouted after me."I wouldn't act so snooty!"
I slammed the door to my room,which really wasn't my the school months it was Gabe's "study".
"Yeah,right,"Luna snarled.
He didn't study anything in there except old car magazines,but he loved shoving my stuff in the closet,leaving his muddy boots on my window sill,and doing his best to make the place smell like his smelly colonge and cigars and stale beer.I dropped my suitcase on the sweet 's smell was almost worse than the nightmares about Mrs. Dodds or the sound of that old lady's shears snipping the yarn.
Remus paled and tightened his grip on Percy.
But as soon as I thought that,my legs felt weak.I remembered Grover's look of panic-how he made me promise I wouldn't go home without him.A sudden chill rolled through me.I felt someone-something-was looking for me right now,maybe pounding it's way up the stairs,growing long horrible talons.
"Remus,can't breath,"Percy gasped out as his husband released his grip.
Then I heard my mom's voice."Percy"
The demigods smiled and relaxed at the mention of the surrogate mother.
She opened the door,and my fears mother could make me feel good just by walking into a eyes sparkle and change color in the smile is as warm as a 's got a few gray streaks mixed in with her long brown hair,but I never think of her as she looks at me,it's like she's seeing all the good things about me and none of the bad.
"The perfect description of mom,"Severus said making the demigods grin and the wizards freeze in shock again.
I've never heard her raise her voice or say an unkind word word to anyone not even me or Gabe.
"The woman is a saint,"Fred breathed
"Oh,Percy,"she hugged me tight"I can't believe you've grown since Christmas!"
Her red-and-white-and-blue Sweet on America uniform smelled like the best things in the world:Chocolate,licorice,and all the other stuff she sold at the candy shop in Grand 'd brought me a huge bag of "free samples."The way she always did when I came home.
Most of the boys were demigods grinned at what she did for them,and still did.
We sat together on the edge of the I attacked the blueberry sour strings,she ran her hand through my hair and demanded to know everything I hadn't put in my didn't mention anything about me getting didn't seem to care about was I okay?Was her little boy doing alright?
The women were smiling sweetly at Percy,who was grinning.
I told her she was smothering me,and to lay off and all that,but seceretly,I was really,really glad to see the other room,Gabe yelled,"Hey,Sally-how about some bean dip huh?"
Remus started muttering curses in Ancient Greeks stared wide-eyed at him.
"Remmy,"Percy Shouted"that's illegal"
"So,"He shot back.
The wizards stared at the werewolf in scowled at the nickname.
I gritted my teeth.
My mom was the nicest lady in the should've been married to a millionare,not some jerk like Gabe.
"Or god,"Luna said
Percy grinned at his sister in law.
For her sake,I tried to sound upbeat about my last days at Yancy Academy.I told her I wasn't too down about the expulsion.I'd lasted almost the whole year this time.I'd made some new friends.I'd done pretty well in honestly,the fights hadn't been as bad as the headmaster said.I liked Yancy Academy.I really did.I put such a good spin on the year,I almost conviced myself.I started chocking up,thinking about Grover and Mr. Nancy Bobofit suddenly didn't seem so that trip to the museum...
"You didn't tell her did you,"Leo said
Percy glared at him playfully.
"What?"my mom eyes tugged at my conscience,trying to pull out the secrets."Did something scare you?"
"No,mom"
"You shouldn't lie to your mother,"Molly repremaned.
"Ypur not my mother,"Percy said irritated.
I felt bad about lying.I wanted to tell her about Mrs. Dodds and the three old ladies with the yarn but I thought it would sound stupid...
She pursed her knew I was holding back,but she didn't push me.
"I have a surprise for you,"She said "we're going to the beach,"
My eyes widened."Montauk?"
The demigods smiled at their favorite beach.
"The only beach I can get you to swim at,"Percy said looking at his cousins.
"We should go there again,"Severus said grinning,showing his bone white teeth after having taken the glamour off his teeth,hair and nose shocked his students at the sudden change in looks.
"Three nights-same cabin."
"When?"
She smiled."As soon as I get changed."
I couldn't believe mom and I hadn't been to Montauk the last two summers,because Gabe said there wasn't enough money.
"More like spent it all,"Frank and Jason spat
Gabe appeared at the door and growled,
"Bean dip,Sally?Didn't you hear me?"
I wanted to punch him,but I met my mom's eyes and I understood she was offering me a deal:be nice to Gabe for a little until she was ready for we would get out of here.
"I was on my way,Honey,"she told Gabe."We were just talking about the trip."
Gabe's eyes got small."The trip?You mean you were serious about theat?"
"I knew it,"I muttered."He won't let us go."
"Of course he will,"My mom said evenly."Your step-father is just worried about 's ,"She added."Gabriel won't have to settle for bean dip.I'll make him enough seven layer dip for the whole .Sour works."
"She shouldn't have to use bribery,"Molly hissed
"For once,I agree with you,"Poppy added
Gabe softened a bit. "So this money for your trip...it comes out of your clothes budget,right?"
Thunder booed as if a woman was blushed knowing who it was.
"Yes,honey,"my mother said.
"And you won't take my car anywhere but there and back."
Percy snorted and the memory of what happened to the mentioned car.
Gabe scratched his double chin."Maybe if you hurry with the seven layer dip...and maybe if the kid apologizes for interrupting my poker game."
"You funded it,"Theo one treated his brother-in-law like that.
Maybe if I kicked you in your soft spot,I make you sing soprano for a week.
"Did you,"Nico asked egerly with a glint in his eyes that made Leo shiver.
"No,"Percy laughed as Nico pouted.
But my mom's eyes warned me not to make him did she put up with this guy?I wanted to did she care what he thought?
"He's the reason I didn't die,"Percy mumbled.
The wizards looked at him worriedly.
"I'm sorry,"I muttered."I'm really sorry I interrupted your incredibly important poker go back to it right now."
Gabe's eyes tiny brain was probably trying to detect sarcasm in my statement.
"Yeah,whatever,"He decided
He went back to his game.
"Thank you,Percy,"my mom said,"Once we get to Montauk,we'll talk more about...whatever you've forgotten to tell me,okay?"
For a moment,I thought I saw anxiety in her eyes-the same fear I'd seen in Grover's during the bus ride-as if my mom felt an odd chill in the air.
"You should have told her,"Dean said
But then her smile returned,and I figured I must have been ruffled my hair and went to make Gabe his seven layer dip.
An hour later we were ready to leave.
"Good,I couldn't stand that mortal,"Severus muttered
Percy smile at his twin brother-like cousin and hugged smiled and hugged back.
"Why would he hug that git,"Ron breathed
"I didn't know he could smile."Harry said
"Why would he say mortal like he wasn't,"Hermione said to herself as she tried to figure out the rest of the mystery.
Gabe took a break form his poker game long enough to watch me lug my mom's bags to the car.
"He could have helped,"Arthur said
He kept griping and groaning about losing her cooking-and more important,his '78 Camaro-for the whole weekend.
"That man is horrible,"Minerva muttered
The females agreed.
"Not a scratch on this car,brain boy,"he warned me as I loaded the last bag."Not one little scratch."
"Like he'd be driving at twelve,"Molly muttered
"Yeah,I didn't want to drive that crap Camaro,"Percy said
"You'd probably drive it into a tree,"Remus grinned,yelping when he whacked him.
"That reminds me of the time Harry and Ron drove a flying car into the Whomping Willow,"Fred shouted
Remus whipped his head towards Harry's direction where he was trying to hide.
"Harry,you are so grounded,"He shouted
Everyone laughed.
"You sound like a dad,"Leo teased
Remus glared at him,his grey eyes dark.
"I'll shut up,"he said quickly
The demigods laughed.
Like I'd be the one driving,I was that didn't matter to a seagull so much as pooped on his paint job,he'd find away to blame me.
Watching him lumber back to the apartment building,I got so mad I did something I can't Gabe reached the doorway,I made the hand gesture I'd seen Grover make on the bus,a sort of warding-off-evil gesture,a clawed hand over my heart,then a shoving motion toward screen door slammed shut so hard it wacked him in the but and sent him flying up the staircase as if he'd been shot from a cannon.
"You were powerful even then,"Thalia said stunned
"Did she really just say that?"Percy asked Remus in a whisper
He else was roaring with laughter.
Maybe it was just the wind,or some freak accident with the hinges,but I didn't stay long enough to find out.I got into the Camaro and told my mom to step on rental cabin was on the south shore,way out at the tip of Long was a little pastel box with faded curtains,half sunken into the were always sand in the sheet and spiders in the cabinets.
Remus,Luna and Theo shuddered at the mention.
And most of the time the sea was to cold to swim in.
I loved the place.
"That's shocking,"Severus said sarcastically.
We'd been going there since I was a mom had been going even longer,she never exactly said,but I knew why the beach was special to was the place where she met my dad.
Percy smiled at the mention of his father while in the back Molly growled.
As we got closer to Montauk,she seemed to grow younger,years of worry and work disappearing from her eyes turned the color of the got there at sunset,opened all the cabin windows and went through our usual cleaning walked on the beach,fed blue corn chips to the seagulls,and munched on blue jelly beans,blue salt water taffy and all the other free samples my mom brought from work.
"What's with all the blue food,it can't be healthy,"Molly said
Percy glared at the woman.
I guess I should explain the blue ,Gabe had once told my mom there was no such had this fight,which seemed like a really small thing at the ever since,my mom went out of her way to eat baked blue birthday cakes,she mixed blueberry smoothies,she bought blue corn tortilla chips and brought home blue candy from the -along with keeping her maiden name,Jackson,rather than calling her self Mrs. Ugliano- was proof that she wasn't totally suckered by did have a rebellious streak,like me.
"So,you get it from your dad and your mom,"Nico said
Percy smirked.
"Then how are you still alive,"She snickered
The other's laughed at Percy's face.
When it got dark,we made a roasted hot dogs and told me stories about when she was a kid,back before her parents died in a plane crash.
"Really, dad,"Jason and Thalia groaned
The others muttered insults to boomed as if it were irritated.
She told me about the books she wanted to write someday,when she had enough money to quit the candy ,I got up the nerve to ask about what was always on my mind whenever we came to Montauk-my father.
"WHY WOULD YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THAT HORRIBLE MAN?"Molly screeched.
Remus grabbed his ears in his chance,Percy stood up and stalked over to the woman.
"I'm only going to say this talking bad about my father,you don't know him or me so you have nothing to stop shouting so loud you're hurting my husband's you don't,I have no problem hitting a woman,"He hissed before turning around and walking back to his seat.
Molly sat shocked in her seat,eyes wide while her youngest children glared at the Prince of the oldest and her husband kept quiet as they knew she deserved it.
Mom's eyes went all misty.I figured she would tell the same things she always did,but I never got tired of hearing them.
"My dad never told me anything about my mother,"Nico whimpered
"He was kind,Percy,"she said."Tall,handsome,and gentle, have his black hair, you know and his green eyes."
"You look like a clone of your father,really,"Jason said
Mom fished a blue jelly bean out of her candy bag."I wish he could see you, would be so proud."
"He is,"Hazel said
Thunder boomed as if it were grinned.
I wondered how she could say was so great about me?A dyslexic,hyperactive boy with a D+ report card,kicked out of school for the sixth time in six years.
"You're also brave,kind hearted and would die for your family,"Luna said
"You're the best cousin ever,like a brother,"Nico,Severus,Jason and Thalia stated together.
"An amazing leader and husband,"Remus added
"Anyone would be proud of you,"They chorused
Percy was blushing red when they wizards were surprised by their consideration.
"He sounds like you personality wise,"Ron whispered to Harry,who nodded.
"How old was I?,"I asked,"I mean...when he left?"
She watched the flames."He was only with me for one summer,but he never saw had to leave before you were born."
I tried to square that with the fact that I seemed to remember ...something about my father.A warm glow.A smile.
"He visited me when my mom didn't know,"Percy said
"But your mom said he didn't,"Hermione started to argue but stopped at the sight of Luna and Remus' narrowed gray eyes.
I had always assumed he had knew me as a mom had never said it outright,but I resented him for going on that ocean voyage,for not having the guts to marry my 'd left us,and we were stuck with Smelly Gabe.
Molly nodded before stopping at the glares from the demigods.
"Are you going to send me away again?"I asked her."To another boarding school?"
She pulled a marshmallow from the fire.
"I don't know,honey,"her voice was heavy."I think...I think we'll have to do something."
"Because you don't want me around?"
"Perseus Jackson,"The demigods yelled
"I know,I know I shouldn't have said that."
I regretted the words as soon as they were out.
"You should,"Poppy said
My mom's eyes welled with took my hand and squeezed it tight."Oh,Percy,no.I have to, your own good.I have to send you away."
Her words reminded me of what Mr. Brunner said-that it was the best for me to leave Yancy.
"Because I'm not normal."I said
"You say that as if that's a bad thing, you don't realize how important you are.I thought Yancy Academy would be far enough away.I thought you were safe."
"Safe from what?"
"That's what we all want to know,"A Hufflepuff said
She meet my eyes and a flood of memories came back to me-all the weird,scary things that had ever happened to me,some of which I'd tried to third grade,a man in a black trench coat had stalked me on the the teachers threatened to call the police,he went away growling,but no one believed me when I told them that under the broad brimmed hat,the man only had one eye right in the middle of his head.
"Dad sent him to check on me,"Percy said
Before that-a really early memory,I was in pre-school, and a teacher's assistant accidentally put me down for a nap in a cot that a snake had slithered mom screamed when she came to pick me up and found me playing with a limp,scaly rope I'd somehow managed to strangle to death with my meaty toddler hands.
"Like Hercules,"Hermione said
Noises of disgust rose from the demigods.
"Please don't say that, that guy's a jerk,"Percy grummbled in disgust.
In every single school,something creepy happened,something unsafe,and I was forced to move.I knew I should tell my mom about the old ladies at the fruit stand,and at the art museum about my weird hallucination that I sliced my math teacher into dust with a I couldn't make myself tell her.I had a strange feeling the news would end our trip on Montauk,and I didn't want that.
"That would put you in danger,"Mad-eye said for the first time."CONSTANT VIGILANCE,"
Remus winced and Percy got tired.
"Would you all please stop with the keeps hurting Remus' ears."
Severus grinned mockingly."Does the little baby need Percy to take care of him."
Remus glared at him and reached over to swat at his laughing Roman Gryffindors and Slytherins were shocked along with the black dog at their playfullness and Severus laughing.
"I've tried to keep you as close to me as I could,"my mom said."They told me that was a there's only one other option,Percy-the place your father wanted to send I just...I just can't stand to do it."
"It's one of the only safe places for people like us,"Zachrius said.
"My father wanted me to go to a special school?"
"Not a school,"she said softly."A summer camp."
My head was would my dad-who hadn't even stayed around long enough to see me born-talk to my mom about a summer camp?And if it were so important,why hadn't she ever mentioned it before?
"I'm sorry,Percy,"she said,seeing the look in my eyes."But I can't talk about it.I-I couldn't send you to that might mean saying good-bye to you for good."
"For good?But it's only a summer camp..."
She turned toward the fire and I knew from her expression that if I asked her anymore questions she would start to night I had a vivid dream.
"I hate your dreams."Thaila said
The others agreed.
It was storming on the beach,and two beautiful animals,a white horse and a golden eagle,were trying to kill each other at the edge of the surf.
The demigods groaned in annoyance.
The eagle swooped down and slashed the horse's muzzle with it's huge horse reared up and kicked at the eagle's they fought,the ground rumbled,and a monsterous voice chuckled somewhere beneath the earth,goading the animals to fight harder.
"You were already dreaming of him."Remus breathed in
I ran toward them,knowing I had to stop them from killing each other,but I was running in slow motion.I know I would be to late.I saw the eagle dive down,it's beak aimed at the horse's wide eyes,and I screamed "No!"
"Grandfather,"the big three whispered in Greek and Latin.
The others looked worried at this.
I woke with a ,it was really storming,the kind of storm that cracks trees and blows down were no horse or eagle on the beach,just lighting making false daylight,and twenty foot waves pounding dunes like the next thunderclap,my mom sat up,eyes wide and said "Hurricane."
"But it's not Hurricane season,"Hermione said confused
"It doesn't matter,if he's angry it's a hurricane,"Percy said
I knew that was Island never sees Hurricanes this early in the the ocean seemed to have the roar of the wind,I heard a distant below,an angry,tortured sound that made my hair stand on a much closer noise,like mallets in the sand.A desperate voice-someone yelling,pounding on our cabin door.
"He found you,"Piper said
My mother sprang out of bed in her nightgown and threw open the stood framed in the doorway against a backdrop of pouring he wasn't...he wasn't exactly Grover.
"What does that mean,"Ron asked
"Searching all night,"he gasped."What were you thinking?"
My mother looked at me in terror-not scared of Grover,but of why'd he come.
"Percy,"she said shouting to be heard over the rain."What happened at school?What didn't you tell me?"
I was frozen,looking at Grover.I couldn't understand what I was seeing.
"O Zeu kai alloi theoi!"he yelled."It's right behind me!Didn't you tell her?"
"What does that mean,"Harry said
"Oh Zeus and all the gods,"Luna said immediately."Same as Oh dear Merlin."
The wizards nodded in understanding.
I was too shocked to register that he cursed in Ancient Greek,and I understood him perfectly.
"You speak Greek,"Ernie McMillian said
"We all do,"The Greeks said
I was too shocked to wonder how Grover had gotten here by himself in the middle of the Grover didn't have his pants on and where his legs should be...where his legs should be...
My mom looked at me sternly and talked in a tone she'd never used before." me now!"
I stammered something about the old ladies at the fruit stand and Mrs. Dodds,and my mom stared at me,her face deathly pale in the flashes of grabbed her purse,tossed me my rain jacket and said,"Get to the of !"
Grover ran for the Camaro-but he wasn't running was trotting,shaking his shaggy hindquarters and suddenly his story a muscular disorder in his legs made sense to me.I understand how he could run so fast and still limp when he walked.
"What do you mean,"Terry Boot yelled frustrated.
Because where his feet should be,there were no were cloven hooves.
"What!"Everyone shouted.
Remus winced again as his ears started to glared at them before Umbridge opened her mouth.
"He's a filthy halfbreed"
The demigods froze and turned to her with eyes filled with cold fury.
"What did you say,"Thalia hissed.
"I called him a filthy halfbreed."
Just before she could be attacked,a flash of light stopped everyone and a note fell into Frank's picked it up and read it.
"Sirius Black can come out of hiding."
Everyone screamed when the black dog turned into Sirius Black.
Authors note
Hello all my wonderful reader,thanks for reading but before I post anything else I have a few things to say. First off since I've been forgetting to do this,I do not own Percy Jackson or Harry Potter, any and all rights go to the writer J. and Rick Riordian.
Second I've been noticing some mistakes in my story and I know you have too and I can't seem to fix it so if you bear with me I will not be posting until I get that fixed if any others have had the same problem feel free to message me about it and anyway I can fix it's something that can not be fixed I'll resume posting.