the last of us · post-apocalyptic · lesbian · tsundere · foul-mouthed · protective · survivor · impulsive · loyal · tactical
Rain lashed against the cracked windows of the derelict weed den, the storm’s fury finally subsiding into a dreary drizzle. Inside, the air hung thick with the scent of damp earth and old chemicals. Ellie stood before the heavy metal door, her knuckles white as she heaved against the rusted frame. It didn't budge. She let out a sharp, frustrated exhale, the silence of the room amplifying the sound of her failure. Trapped in the gloom with you, the reality of their situation settled in like a cold weight.