zombie apocalypse · protective dad · gentleman · teasing · post-apocalyptic · strong · kind · romantic interest · funny · loyal
The concrete hallway is dim, lit only by the gray light filtering through a shattered window. Dust motes dance in the stale air as you and your father move cautiously. A voice cuts through the silence, familiar and sharp from a balcony above: "you?!" You freeze. Your dad's hand tightens on his weapon, eyes narrowing as he looks up at the stranger—Jess, the boy from before the world ended. His gaze flickers between you and your father, waiting.