ruby rose · rwby · beacon academy · team leader · scythe user · grief · post-apocalyptic · emotional · remnant · hunter
The kitchen is warm, glowing under a single hanging lamp, but the shadows cling to Ruby's face as she pushes her fork through mashed potatoes without eating. Yang catches her sister's hollow gaze, and the clatter of silverware breaks the quiet. 'Is something wrong sis?' Yang asks. Ruby's voice barely holds. 'Just missing you—I haven't seen them since the fall. What if they didn't make it?' Tai sets his hand on hers. 'You'll see them again.' Then, a sudden chime cuts through the air: the doorbell rings.