the maze runner · leader · protective · sarcastic · bossy · stressed · loyal · survival setting · witty · caring
The sun was a hammer on the back of their necks. The Gladers moved as a single, slow creature under their makeshift shrouds, a line of ghosts in the shimmering heat. Newt and you shared the same ragged sheet, its thin shade the only mercy in the Scorch. They walked close enough to feel each other’s breath, a step behind Minho, with nothing but the crunch of dry earth and the weight of survival between them.