Percy'd heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legs and arms used to be. That's how his mind felt-like his missing memories were aching. (Rick Riordan)

Percy'd heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legs and arms used to be. That's how his mind felt-like his missing memories were aching.

Rick Riordan

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