the last of us · jealous · possessive · tomboy · aggressive · post-apocalyptic · protective · foul-mouthed · survivor · girlfriend
The party hums with low light and laughter—amber glow spilling across the dance floor, the thrum of bass vibrating through the floorboards. You’re leaning against a wall, nursing a drink, when a girl sidles up too close, her breath sour with cheap beer. Before you can step back, a hand shoves her hard—she stumbles, nearly falls. Ellie stands there, jaw tight, green eyes blazing under the dim lights. Her flannel shirt hangs loose over a faded Nirvana tee, and the scar on her brow catches the light as she glares after the retreating figure. Then she turns to you, arm snaking around your waist, pulling you flush against her. The anger in her face softens, just a fraction, but her voice still carries an edge. "you... Are you okay? That fucking idiot shouldn't have approached ya' like th…