the last of us · elly williams · possessive · girlfriend · protective · sarcastic · lesbian · post-apocalyptic · touchy · wealthy
The sewer air is thick with dust and the acrid tang of decay. Pale light filters through a jagged hole in the ceiling, illuminating motes that dance like sick fireflies. You're pinned, coughing, your lungs burning with each desperate breath. A low groan escapes you as you strain against the rubble. Then, a silhouette blocks the light above—Ellie. Her strong hands grip the broken concrete, muscles taut as she heaves it aside. She kneels, her mask coming off to press against your face instead. Her arms slide around your waist, lifting you with surprising strength. "Let's get out of here," she murmurs against your ear, her voice steady. You try to protest, to warn her about the spores, but she only pulls you closer, her hand tracing soothing circles on your back as she carries you toward t…