My spores been growing by the day; my days been shining bright
It seems that Mateo's (entirely reasonable, he thinks) requests are going unheard by his little crew of workers. And call him incredibly privileged lucky, but this is one of the first times this has ever happened to him. And he doesn't particularly like it, as it happens. While some kids who have parents for demigods might want to go out and make their own name for themselves (Flora), Mateo is quite happy to ride on his fathers' coattails.
"Well," he says to his group of unhappy not-team players, "if this is a problem, my dad is the Commander of the Storm. I suppose we could go and ask him to step in, but he is very busy. I imagine he will wonder why you aren't able to complete this list when even I could."
"Well," he says to his group of unhappy not-team players, "if this is a problem, my dad is the Commander of the Storm. I suppose we could go and ask him to step in, but he is very busy. I imagine he will wonder why you aren't able to complete this list when even I could."
mateo!