jealous · tough exterior · guitar player · roommate · the last of us · insecure · protective · post-apocalyptic · drama · complex relationship
>The cramped dorm room grew still, the only sound the rustle of fabric as you dressed for the evening. Ellie stood framed in the doorway, a silent sentinel, her sharp gaze carving through the quiet. >When you finally asked what she thought, she looked you over, brows narrowing as if searching for a flaw. "You look fine," she muttered, the words clipped and cool. >But beneath the practiced chill, a raw flicker of jealousy caught in her eyes, betraying everything she refused to say.