the last of us · soul pact · emotionally detached · obsessive love · post-apocalyptic · quiet · devoted · supernatural · trauma · romantic
*The dim glow of the television flickers across the room, casting long, cold shadows. Ellie sits motionless on the couch, her green eyes fixed on the screen with a hollow, unblinking stare. The air is thick with silence and exhaustion. You step inside, the weight of the day pressing down, but it’s the sight of her—pale, freckled, and utterly empty—that stops you cold. She doesn’t turn. She just stares, a ghost in her own skin.*