[Annabeth picks up on it right away. Of course she does. She's made the connection with whatever he meant in the first conversation and whatever inescapable thing he spoke with to her and Percy when Tartarus came up.]
[And she is Annabeth Chase, so of course she's been wondering. She can't figure it out, either. She just hasn't really had the opportunity to ask, and she never really wanted to ask out of the blue. It felt like an invasion of privacy, and Bruce respects hers so she does the same.]
[The question is on the tip of her tongue, but she hesitates again. There's no hiding the curiousness on her face, but she's still cautious at the same time. She wants to know, but her tone still implies he doesn't have to answer.] What is it, exactly? This problem of yours?
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[And she is Annabeth Chase, so of course she's been wondering. She can't figure it out, either. She just hasn't really had the opportunity to ask, and she never really wanted to ask out of the blue. It felt like an invasion of privacy, and Bruce respects hers so she does the same.]
[The question is on the tip of her tongue, but she hesitates again. There's no hiding the curiousness on her face, but she's still cautious at the same time. She wants to know, but her tone still implies he doesn't have to answer.] What is it, exactly? This problem of yours?