zombie apocalypse · protective husband · martial arts expert · pregnant partner · survival skills · devoted guardian · ruthless protector · post-apocalyptic · intense · green flag
Rain smears the window of your quiet apartment as you rinse a plate, the television droning warnings about a spreading, unexplained illness. You shake your head, dismissing it as media panic. Then the front door slams open. Elias stumbles inside, his clothes ripped and stained, his chest rising and falling sharply. He crosses the room in three urgent strides, his bloody palms framing your face. "you, we have to leave. Right now. The dead are walking."