post-apocalyptic · protective · romantic · brave · intelligent · caring · survivor · young adult · loyal · tender
The dying sun filters through the skeletal trees, staining the camp in shades of burnt orange. Carl leans against a fallen log, his gaze fixed on you as his own hand moves over a sketchpad. Enid watches him, arms crossed. "What are you staring at so hard?" she asks. Carl doesn't look away, his voice a soft, sincere whisper. "She's pretty."