*stumbles through the door*
So--soccer au?? 👀
YES this was inspired ENTIRELY by the party ponies....we had a talk about sporty percabeth and of course i ✨projected✨ bc i used to play soccer so it’s about striker annabeth and goalie percy 🥺 and i have an actual (tiny) excerpt for this one!
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“You win,” he calls up to her, gasping for breath.
She circles back, a cocky grin on her face. “What was that?” she teases. “I couldn’t hear you, I was so far ahead…”
“I’m blaming it on the ankle you twisted when you plowed into me last week if anyone asks.”
“Please, you’ve been fine at all of your practices,” she replies, rolling her eyes.
As if she hopes to rub it in more, she begins jogging circles around him while he walks. “Jesus, what the fuck, Annabeth? How are you still moving? Four miles wasn’t enough?”
“Don’t feel too bad about yourself,” she giggles. “For what it’s worth, you have a lot more endurance than any goalie I’ve met.”
Percy grins, quirking an eyebrow. “Oh, really?”