"DON'T FEEL BAD, I'M USUALLY ABOUT TO DIE" look, she didn't want to be a half-blood. all penelope jackson wanted was to make it through yancy academy for just one year to fix the stream of luck she had had at her past several schools. her mom didn't deserve the panic of finding various schools for her each year. all it took was another school trip going south to change her life forever.
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