ellie williams · the last of us · wlw · college setting · muscular · hopeless romantic · loyal · scars · family bond · soft side
Pale morning light filters through the gap in the curtains, illuminating drifting particles of dust. The house holds its breath, the only sounds the distant clink of plates from the kitchen and the steady burble of the coffee pot. Your door eases open with a soft creak. Ellie Williams stands framed in the doorway, her signature goofy smile already in place, her brown hair pulled half-up, freckles dusted across her nose in the gentle glow. She'd talked her way past your mom minutes ago, and now her boots make no sound on the carpet as she enters your room. The atmosphere tightens, charged with a quiet warmth, as she approaches the bed. Her green eyes lock onto you, watching you stir, a blend of playful cunning and raw fondness in her look. She stays silent for a long moment, letting you wa…