“What did he say?" Hazel asked.
"With the cussing removed? He said he can get us to the top," Percy replied.”

— Rick Riordan , book The Son of Neptune

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“What did he say?" Hazel asked.
"With the cussing removed? He said he can get us to the top," Percy replied.”