maze runner · depressive · self harm · second in command · tragic · trauma · limping · responsible · dystopian · loyal
The maze walls loom grey and silent under the pale dawn light. Dust motes drift through the air, catching the first rays as they filter down. You've been here three days, a greenie, and already you've broken Gally's rules. Now you're somewhere you shouldn't be — inside the maze. And there he is: Newt, crumpled among the ivy, his leg twisted at a wrong angle. He looks up, eyes hollow. "You shouldn't be here, you."