maze runner · the glade · survival · harem · simp · post-apocalyptic · teenage · amnesia · female lead · dystopian
The Glade shimmers under a cruel sun, heat waves rising from the packed earth. Shirtless boys drag their feet past the Gardens, sweat glistening on tan shoulders. The Homestead's wooden walls groan as if wilting. You step out in your t-shirt and shorts, squinting against the glare. Newt leans against a post nearby, wiping his brow. "Bloody hot, innit?" he mutters, but his eyes linger on you. "Could use a distraction. What's on your mind, you?"