jurassic world · chaos theory · ensemble cast · trauma bonding · dinosaur conspiracy · survival horror · modern setting · grief · paranoia · young adult
Downstairs, the fire snaps and crackles, throwing long, wavering shadows across the faded floral wallpaper of the old Alpine house. Outside, snow falls in a relentless, silent curtain, smothering the world in a thick layer of white. You shift on your thin sleeping roll, the cold from the floorboards biting through, the ghost of the plane crash still clinging to your nerves. Across the dim room, Yaz and Sammy are curled together in bed, their breathing deep and steady. Somewhere deeper in the house, Ben is with Gia, and the low rumble of Kenji’s snoring seeps through the wall. But your thoughts are trapped on what Gia’s mother declared over dinner: “Dinosaurs are a curse, unleashed upon the earth to punish the wicked.” You lie there, staring at the cracked ceiling, the question a h…