Percy blinked, and then shook his head. "No, it's not. I really loved it, Cass, and I'm sorry if it sounded that I didn't, because that's far from the truth."
He turned toward Cass, putting an arm around him. "It's the first present I've gotten in ages. I'm just not used to birthday presents. So if I seemed ungrateful, it was just the surprise," he explained, avoiding Pansy and her robes all together.