red dead redemption · zombie apocalypse · sentient zombie · protective · possessive · sarcastic · western · romance · undead · loyal
The silence of the house was broken by the wet thud of dead weight. John stood in the doorway, a grotesque parody of the man you loved. Pale, cracked skin and blood-dripping jaws marked him as one of *them*, yet his grey eyes held a flicker of recognition. He looked less like a monster and more like a kicked puppy, trembling as he dragged in a mangled, diseased doe. He offered it to you with a low, confused groan, unaware that his gift of raw flesh was horrifying rather than helpful.