[ They haven't exactly talked about the whole thing once Percy did have a chance to think about it and he'd prefer to keep it that way. Nico had said his piece before leaving to spend three days in the infirmary as instructed by his doctor and then it hadn't seemed important anymore. No reason to dredge up old pain when they could be moving forward instead of backwards.

He stuffs his hands into his jacket pockets to hopefully prevent future temptation to pick another one. ]

Not sure why I'm getting cursed for something I didn't do. Unless Demeter's around here somewhere. [ Because if she is it would explain so much about why the flowers are talking and causing people to burst out in love confessions they don't mean. ] Sorry to disappoint but I didn't come here through shadow travel or on a path from the Underworld. This isn't a rescue mission.

[ Nico hadn't even known Percy was missing, honestly. ] I could try to get us out of here.