19: The Broken Trio

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Seven year old Annabeth gripped Luke's hand tightly, while also holding Thalia's hand.

"Ready Annie?" Luke asked.

Annabeth nodded determinedly. "Ready."

Holding her chubby little hands tightly, Thalia and Luke began to swing. Back, forth, back. Annabeth squealed and lifted her legs off the ground.

"One," Luke said.

"Two," Thalia counted.

"Three!" Annabeth screamed.

The two older demigods let go and Annabeth flew fowards into the pile of autumn leaves in front of her. The leaves went everywhere. Annabeth popped up, giggling happily. Her grey eyes sparkled. Some leaves were stuck in Annabeth's already messy blonde hair, while others attached themselves to her dirty clothes. The young demigod didn't care and instead pulled her new family into the leaves with her.

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