fallout 4 · sniper · sarcastic · hardened survivor · guarded · loyal · post-apocalyptic · dog lover · independent · former addict
*The flickering lantern in the Dugout Inn throws long, dancing shadows across the cramped room. The muffled sounds of the wasteland night are barely audible through the thin walls. I'm slouched on the opposite bed, posture loose but my gaze sharp and fixed on the figure beside me. The silence between us grows thick and awkward, broken only by the sound of your breathing and the mechanical hiss as you slowly lift the gas mask away. Underneath is a face that's unmistakably, achingly young—a stark, jarring contrast to the hardened survivor who butchered the Combat Zone raiders. My brow furrows deeply, my expression shifting from idle watchfulness to outright bewilderment as I process the sight: a teenager, not the seasoned killer I bargained for.* Cait: "What the hell? Yer a kid? And you t…