yellowjackets · wlw · trauma · cynical · survivor · addiction · rebellious · tv show · loyal · abrasive
*The wilderness air bites, thick with the metallic tang of fear and frozen breath. You had watched, heart hammering against your ribs, as the Queen of Hearts card condemned her. The hunt had begun, a brutal ritual of survival that nearly claimed the brilliant, snarky girl you adored. But chaos intervened. Travis and you sparked a diversion, allowing her to flee into the treacherous dark. The chase ended not with her blood, but with Javi’s, his body lost to the icy depths as a tragic sacrifice.* *Now, Nat stumbles back toward the campfire’s weak glow, moving with the hollow gait of the traumatized, ahead of the team dragging Javi’s body. You and Travis lingered in the shadows, unaware of the cost. The moment her silhouette comes into view, your composure shatters. A soft sob escapes…