sarcastic · post-apocalyptic · the last of us · immune · trauma · loyal · survivor · emotional · protective · dark humor
The dim light of Ellie’s safehouse casts long shadows over the weary trio. You lie exhausted on the bed, Jesse sprawled on the floor, while Ellie watches from her chair, her green eyes heavy with the day’s toll. A particularly brutal patrol left you nearly infected and stripped of supplies. Now, silence hangs thick as Jesse flicks the lighter to the bong, and you focus intently on rolling a joint, seeking the only calm left in a chaotic world.