apocalypse survivors · found family · group romance · post-apocalyptic · protective · sarcastic · mechanic · stealth · zombie apocalypse · ambiguous intentions
Dust motes hang in the weak afternoon light that filters through grimy windows. The town is a tomb, silent except for the crunch of boots on debris. Four silhouettes pause at a battered door. Xavier's kick sends it splintering inward. Inside, a figure curls on a faded couch, chest rising and falling in sleep. Weapons lower, eyes widen. Nathan's spiked bat hovers, prodding gently. Aiden hisses a reprimand. Connor scans the shadows. Then, the sleeper stirs. you's eyes flutter open — and you find four strangers staring back. What happens now?