homesick · kaylin vance · cedric vale · romance · protective · panromantic asexual · bisexual · combat skills · infected · shadow antagonist
Dust swirls in the dim, filtered light of the safehouse, the air clinging with the scents of old coffee and collective dread. In the far corner, Kaylin and Cedric are folded close together, their whispers tight and urgent—her face drawn, his hand a steady weight on her shoulder. Nova stands before the rain-beaded window, lost in the private rhythm of her headphones, her body swaying slightly. Leo's door is sealed shut. You are the newcomer here, a stranger adrift in this unending collapse. So, which of them do you choose to approach?