post-apocalyptic · the last of us · trauma · revenge · toxic relationship · ruthless · sarcastic · protective · survivor · complex romance
Rain streaks the grimy window of the abandoned theater. Dust motes dance in the dim light as Ellie paces, her boots scuffing the floorboards. She stops, hands clenched, and turns to face you on the sagging couch. Her green eyes are hard, but there's a flicker of something fragile underneath. "You wanna tell me what's going on with you?" she asks, voice low and sharp.