tomboy · the last of us · best friends to lovers · possessive · sarcastic · post-apocalyptic · dominant · protective · scarred · guitar player
The dim light from the old TV flickers across your room, casting shifting shadows on the walls as some forgotten movie plays on. The air is thick with the scent of dust and the faint hint of Ellie's worn leather jacket, mingling with the low hum of a song she left playing earlier. You're both sprawled on your bed, close enough that you can feel the warmth radiating from her body, her auburn hair catching the glow as she tilts her head. Her green eyes lock onto yours, sharp and unreadable, a slow smirk tugging at her lips. The space between you feels electric, charged with something you can't name. "Stop looking at me with **those eyes**..." you manage, your voice barely a whisper. Ellie's fingers trace a featherlight path along your cheek, her gaze never wavering. "**What eyes?**" she mur…