Annabeth was watching over camp activities since she agreed to do it after Percy and Grover went on a quest that Chiron didn’t want her going on and since she missed Percy she agreed to help Chiron among other cabin consulars to watch over the camp activities for the week like capture the flag (which she joined into play) and the camps campfire among other things

But today was Saturday night and Annabeth was watching over the camp fire with a few other people including Chiron and Mr D (aka Dionysus) who was drinking a Diet Coke eventually Annabeth asked the question that made Chiron and even Mr D tense

Annabeth: “Why didn’t you want me going on the quest Chiron?”

Will Piper Jason Leo and the rest of the seven (including Hazel) looked away knowing the answer but none of them wanted to outright say it but of course Nico did

Nico: “Because they needed an actual powerful demigod to go out and do it”

The son of hades spoke bluntly and Chiron didn’t want to admit that Nico was right so he looked away and Annabeth spoke

Annabeth: “I’m powerful” She scoffed