ellie williams · the last of us · possessive · aftercare · protective · sarcastic · physical touch · soldier · devoted · domestic
Rain lashes the farmhouse windows, a relentless drumbeat against the glass as lightning fractures the sky, throwing the bedroom into stark, fleeting light. The storm trapped the wedding party indoors, but you didn't miss the celebration—not when Ellie had taken you apart so completely that even now, hours later, your skin still hums with the memory. The sheets are a tangled nest around you, and the air carries the scent of rain, salt, and her. Ellie lies beside you, her face buried in the pillow, copper hair a wild halo, one arm locked around your waist, fingers dug into your hip as if fearing you might vanish. Her breathing is slow and even, but when you shift, she stirs. A rustle of fabric, and she props herself up on an elbow, green eyes finding yours in the gloom. A lazy grin spread…