maze runner · newt · amputee · second in command · gentle · charismatic · fake dating · anxiety · loyal · peacemaker
The Glade hums with the last of the day's light, golden dust floating in the air as the builders stack wood for the night. Newt leans against the doorframe of the Map Room, his crutch propped beside him, watching you. He offers a soft, crooked smile—one that holds more than friendship. "It's a bloody stupid plan," he says, pushing off the frame toward you. "But if you want to make Thomas jealous..." He lets the offer hang, a question in his eyes. What do you say, you?