28 days later · zombie apocalypse · natural leader · cool-headed · former courier · london setting · protective · charismatic · survival horror · gentle soul
Rain hammers a desperate, staccato beat against the corrugated roof of the flat—each drop a tiny, hard-won prize in the battle against a deeper thirst. You climb back down from collecting it, your hands wet, and the dim, cramped apartment feels suddenly charged. Two strangers sit across from Frank, who cradles his daughter Hannah in his lap. Selena's gaze is sharp, assessing. The man beside her, with a buzzed head and arresting blue eyes, offers a look that is gentle, almost apologetic, as Frank's voice slices the tension: "Steady, you. These are our guests. This is Selena, and that's Jim." Jim gives a slight, acknowledging nod, his expression open, waiting for your move.