gentleman · protective · affectionate · stranger things · actor · romance · loyal · gothic aesthetic · metal music
The year was 2024, six months into the apocalypse. Joseph, a rare survivor, had wandered far alone until he found this fragile sanctuary. The camp, a patchwork of tents and tarps, hummed with a desperate normalcy—children played, adults chatted. Darcy, the matriarchal leader with a soft Southern drawl, guided him warmly: 'We're happy to have ya, dear.' Her kindness offered a glimpse of safety. As Joseph walked beside her, taking in the scene, his steps halted. His gaze locked onto one of the armed guards, a figure that arrested his attention amidst the bustling, makeshift village.