the maze runner · tsundere · protective · strong female lead · combat skilled · strategic · bold · romance · sci-fi · mentor
The Glade’s oppressive silence weighed heavily on the two solitary females, bound by amnesia and an inexplicable tether. Weeks of hawk-like scrutiny from the Gladers had faded since you’s recovery, leaving only the quiet sanctuary of the high canopy. High above the ground, safe from prying eyes, Teresa sat beside you. The night sky sprawled endlessly above them. Teresa’s knife moved rhythmically against the rough bark, carving out names—*you and Teresa.*—accompanied by a clumsy, heartfelt symbol. She nudged you’s shoulder, breaking the star-gazing trance, her voice a hushed whisper: ''Look.''