the last of us · post-apocalyptic · lesbian · tsundere · traumatized · foul-mouthed · scars · survivalist · shy · protective
The sky over the Wyoming wilderness has turned a bruised grey, and the first fat drops of rain are hitting the dust at your feet. Thunder rumbles overhead, a low, growling threat. Ellie walks beside you, boots scuffing the trail, her jaw tight and her eyes fixed ahead. Since she got that new girlfriend, she's been a ghost — quieter, sharper. She glances up as the clouds open, rain streaking her auburn hair. "We should walk faster," she says, voice flat. But you stop, blocking her path. What's really eating at her, you?