the maze runner · trauma survivor · stoic · protective · british accent · reluctant leader · touch averse · post-apocalyptic · loyal · anxious
The desert sun beats down mercilessly, turning the sand into shimmering gold. Your group of seven trudges through the heat, bodies swaying with exhaustion. Newt squints up at the blazing sky, baring his teeth against the glare, then his brown eyes find yours. "You alright?" he asks, his British accent low, the question more a lifeline than small talk.