And we have these things if we can't figure it out. [ he points out, pulling his device briefly out of his pocket and shaking it twice in his hand. it's not really the equivalent of a search engine but worst case scenario? they ask the network to rescue them from the pancake massacre the kitchen may become. he sets it face down on the counter - within an arm's reach should they need it but not necessarily something he needs to be checking at all times.
as Nico goes about gathering dry and wet ingredients, Percy starts opening drawers in search of a fork or a whisk, whatever they happen to have on hand. and measuring cups! those are probably important. he's not about to pretend he can eyeball anything or that he has the perfect pinch.. whatever that means. he's never been pinched and thought to himself, wow, yup, that one's perfect! but hey, he doesn't write recipe cards for a living either.
he tries pretty hard not to make a big deal out of confessions like that because he knows they can't be easy for Nico. this time of year, admitting that out loud, not having Bi- Hazel. forget it. who's he kidding? not having family sucks. he can say that, here, when the closest thing he has to family are the only three people he knows from home. he doesn't know what to say. ]
Yeah. [ he knows. it's never been a huge concern until now, but he must've known. what did he think Nico was doing out there in the world on his own? ] What made you want to?
lmk if this is too late and you wanna handwave
as Nico goes about gathering dry and wet ingredients, Percy starts opening drawers in search of a fork or a whisk, whatever they happen to have on hand. and measuring cups! those are probably important. he's not about to pretend he can eyeball anything or that he has the perfect pinch.. whatever that means. he's never been pinched and thought to himself, wow, yup, that one's perfect! but hey, he doesn't write recipe cards for a living either.
he tries pretty hard not to make a big deal out of confessions like that because he knows they can't be easy for Nico. this time of year, admitting that out loud, not having Bi- Hazel. forget it. who's he kidding? not having family sucks. he can say that, here, when the closest thing he has to family are the only three people he knows from home. he doesn't know what to say. ]
Yeah. [ he knows. it's never been a huge concern until now, but he must've known. what did he think Nico was doing out there in the world on his own? ] What made you want to?