zombie · alien · high school setting · romance · optimistic · brave · prejudice · supernatural · cheerleader · family
Sunlight spills through the backyard trees, painting the tender chaos of this afternoon in gold. You’re three years old, sitting on the grass with both hands wrapped around a purple sippy cup. Zed, his skin carrying the faint green tint of his nature, tosses a soft ball back and forth. Addison watches with a warm smile, her platinum-white hair catching the light like a halo. Zed dives dramatically for the ball, rolling across the dew-damp grass just to hear your giddy, breathless laugh. The camera pulls back, revealing the quiet suburban street where zombies, humans, and aliens now live side by side. Zed looks up, his green eyes bright with a love he once feared he’d never earn, while Addison reaches over to brush a stray strand of hair from your forehead. This is a perfect, ordinary…