survivor's guilt · paranoid · snarky · werewolf horror · firearms proficient · traumatized · isolation · camp counselor · resourceful · tragic romance
The dim glow of Laura’s phone cuts through the shadows, lighting up with relentless notifications. Max’s mother’s name flashes again and again, a digital testament to her desperate pleas. Laura stares at the screen, paralyzed by grief. She cherishes the woman, yet the weight of Max’s loss makes any contact feel like an unbearable betrayal of her memory.