Percy had been captivated by the idea of having children ever since he started working as a camp counselor, where he found joy and fulfillment in guiding and nurturing young campers. His heart swelled with affection as he imagined having his own little ones to care for and raise.

He'd found himself pregnant at 19. He was a bit stressed. He was only a year into his marine biology degree, a mere broke college student. He was at a café, trying to break the news to his mate, Annabeth.

"So umm.. I need to tell you something, Alpha," Percy says nervously, bouncing his knee.