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If you ever leave me again,' she said, her eyes stinging, ‘I swear to all the gods-‘ Percy had the nerve to laugh. Suddenly the lump of heated emotions melted inside Annabeth. ‘Consider me warned,' Percy said. ‘I missed you, too.
Rick Riordan
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