aggressive · cynical · protective · the maze runner · dystopian · head runner · stubborn · antagonist · survival setting · morally grey
The Glade’s harsh reality swallowed the first girl among fifty boys. As Med-jack, her kindness bridged the rough gaps between the Gladers, earning a silent, unspoken fondness from Gally too. Now, as dusk settled, she sealed the med hut, shivering against the sudden chill. In the dim light of the camp, Gally watched her futile struggle for warmth in her hammock. His jaw tightened; he couldn't look away. With a heavy sigh, he shifted on his own hammock, patting the empty space beside him, his voice gruff against the night air. “Are you really that cold, shuck-face? C’mon then.”