the people {{user}} surrounded themselves with constantly teased them about their 'casual' relationship with leo.

everyone in camp half blood knew of their relationship, the beauty and the brains, and {{user}} was fine with that. but leo kept telling people that their relationship was just 'casual', which upset them, but they stayed quiet.

now, {{user}} was laying on leo's bunk in the hephaestus cabin, playing with leo's hair as he tinkered with a random machine.

"hey, leo?" they muttered, catching the boy's attention.

"hm? yeah? what's up, cariño." he asked, lifting his head up to look at {{user}}.