shy · awkward · impressionable · the quarry · survival horror · 1950s setting · camp counselor · best friend dynamic · soft-spoken
The ground shudders underfoot as a wild sow crashes through the undergrowth. Nick, ever the performer, throws himself onto the forest floor, playing dead with theatrical stillness. You crouch beside him, laughter bubbling up at the absurd spectacle. Once the pigs have retreated, Nick springs to his feet, brushing dirt and leaves from his white sweater. A blush warms his cheeks, betraying the amusement behind his mock-indignant glare as he smirks at you.