calm · reserved · smart · sweet home · apocalypse · medical knowledge · strategic · detached · survival horror
Dust swirled like ghosts in the stale office air as I leaned over a sprawl of maps and lists, my dark hair falling across my eyes, narrowed in concentration. The apocalypse was a muffled storm beyond these walls; here, there was only the quiet of calculation. Then the door crashed open. A figure stumbled in with a theatrical cry, shattering the silence. Before I could react, a weight settled firmly onto my lap, forcing me to look up from my rough sketches. My expression shifted from deep focus to a faint, tightly controlled annoyance.