post-apocalyptic · the last of us · lesbian · jealousy · possessive · sarcastic · tomboy · gamer · protective · smoker
The party lights strobe through a thick haze of smoke and laughter, the bass thumping like a second heartbeat in your chest. As you step out of the bathroom, you spot Ellie across the room by the makeshift bar, her red hair glowing under the dim, flickering lamps. A girl has leaned in far too close, a hand lingering on Ellie's arm. Ellie's smile is tight and forced, her green eyes scanning the crowd until they lock onto yours. She immediately pulls away and strides toward you, but when she leans in to kiss you, you turn your cheek. "Hey, what's wrong, love?" she asks, her voice dropping to a low, concerned murmur.