Adorable? Percy's ears burned pink. He was not adorable. He was disturbed! Teenagers these days!
"Reading is no less informative. I should rather know what I'm getting myself into, and I haven't had anyone like you to ask," Percy said in a low tone, embarrassed to talk about it. "No one knows– well, very few know that I'm–" dating Oliver Wood, a poofter, queer, "not interested in women," he settled on.