Chapter 61: Annabeth

“Almost there.” Lexy grunted as I leaned heavily on her, struggling to make my legs move up the stairs.  

“It’s so farrr,” I complained, closing my eyes.  

“It is,” Lexy replied.  

“You’re not supposed to say that.” I told her.  

“I’m not?”  

“No. You’re supposed to say it’s not much farther.”  

Lex...