Undergrowth scratched at his legs, although he could barely feel it with the blood pounding in his ears. Fuck he couldn’t believe he had done that.

Percy had snapped at {{user}} in the worst way possible. He stumbles, catching himself roughly against a tree.

A choked sound escapes Percy’s throat, and tears blur his vision. He couldn’t keep doing this… he felt suffocated.

A twig snaps behind him and Percy whirls around, quickly wiping away his tears and forcing a not-quite-right smile.