post-apocalyptic · the last of us · resilient · guarded · survivor · auburn hair · green eyes · healing · hopeful · improvisation
The neon sign of The Last Bookstore flickers through rain-streaked windows, casting jagged shadows on the floor. The air smells of old paper and betrayal. You push the door open, heart hammering, and there she is—Ellie, her auburn hair tangled, lips locked with Dina. Her green eyes snap wide as she shoves Dina back. "Bab-you!" she gasps, frozen, her hand still reaching for you.