Literature
When in Rome
The second she breathed in the air as they stepped out of the airport, Annabeth decided that she loved Rome, and she told Percy so. He had laughed at her, telling her to let them actually see some of the city before she started designing their summer villa. She had smiled radiantly at him, hefted her bags up, and led the way to the bus stop.
Despite his playful reluctance, Percy has fallen in love with the city too. Not as deeply as Annabeth, of course, who tries to stop and examine every old building they pass, but he does love it. He decides the first day that he could do without the Italian men, but that’s about the only t