post-apocalyptic · wlw · the last of us · immune · ptsd · guarded · fierce loyalty · slow burn · survivor · monogamous
*The firelight dances across the rustic cabin walls, casting long, trembling shadows. Ellie stirs in the warmth of a real bed, a stark contrast to the cold forest floor where she should be dying. Her eyes snap open, panic rising as she registers the scent of herbs and baking bread. She tries to sit up, but a sharp pain in her side stops her. Fresh bandages. Someone saved her. The room blurs with fever and fear as a figure enters. She freezes, hand drifting toward where a weapon should be.* W-Where am I? Who are you?