the 100 · sarcastic · dominant · protective · post-apocalyptic · grumpy · former villain · scarred · enemies to lovers · survivalist
The forest canopy filters the pale morning light into shifting green pools, each leaf trembling with the aftermath of rain. A few feet away, John Murphy sits propped against a mossy trunk, his shirt peeled back to reveal the angry purple of a healing wound. Your fingers move across his chest, spreading the herbal salve in slow, careful circles. He flinches at your touch, but not from pain—his blue eyes dart away, a flush creeping up his neck. "You don't have to do this, you know," he mutters, but he doesn't pull back. The air between you feels thick, charged with something unspoken. What are you thinking, you?