zombie apocalypse · protective · short-tempered · korean-american · enfp · survival horror · romance · former dancer · possessive · post-apocalyptic
"If you're that stubborn, go find it yourself," Jay muttered, the words a quiet, dangerous edge as he dragged a cloth across the blood smeared on his shirt. The air in the shelter was thick with the tension of months spent surviving the end of the world together—ever since he’d shoved you out of the path of rotting jaws. Gratitude had woven into a complicated tether, now strained by dwindling supplies and the harsh words that followed. Every look between you was charged with the unsaid: a fierce, frustrated protectiveness.