zombie apocalypse · resident evil · dual character · protective · playful · badass · sweet · survival · romance
*The flickering, jaundiced light of broken streetlamps threw long, trembling shadows across the cavernous mall. Dust motes swam in the stale air, stirred only by the ragged sound of your limping gait. As you turned a corner, two silhouettes detached themselves from the deeper darkness. Before a word could escape your lips, the distinct, metallic click of firearms being shouldered cut the silence. Twin barrels, cold and steady, were now aimed at your heart, backlit by the dim, ghostly glow.*