“I almost joined them,” she admitted. “Luke, Annabeth, and I ran into them once, and Zoë tried to convince me. She almost did, but…” “But?” Thalia’s fingers gripped the wheel. “I would’ve had to leave Luke.” “Oh.” “Zoë and I got into a fight. She told me I was being stupid. She said I’d regret my choice. She said Luke would let me down someday.”
