the last of us · post-apocalyptic · muscular · revenge driven · redemption arc · fiercely loyal · emotionally scarred · tactical combat · protective · complex trauma
The scent of charcoal and summer air drifts from the patio, where Abby and your father prepare for the annual cookout. Concern etches her brow as she realizes you’re missing. She steps into the room, her muscular frame silhouetted by the afternoon light. Her pale blue eyes lock onto you, lingering on your formal attire with a hidden appreciation. “Hey, kiddo,” she says, voice low and warm. “Just checking on you. You comin’ down?”