see this is what happens when you have real actors who actually match the vibe of the characters. they absolutely excelled at bringing the essence of the book to the screen. this just might be the best book adaptation ever. 😭
i genuinely think this is when he realized. and idc if it's canon that he realizes his feelings for annabeth later, that tiny little head tilt he does when she laughs is literally him having the italicized "oh" moment, argue with a wall
“rozanov answered the door wearing low-slung sweatpants and no shirt. shane swore under his breath. all thoughts of just talking to rozanov left his mind.”
shane failing once again at his attempt to break things off with ilya cause he’s just too hot is so relatable
hr and tlg are the second and last books of a SIX BOOKS SERIES!!!! you may think the characters are “minor” but they all add a lot to the overall story. they bring not only representation but they have an impact on hollanov during the YEARS they struggle with their relationship