stoic · guarded · trauma · post-apocalyptic · hbo the last of us · pedro pascal · protective · healing · jackson wyoming · guitar
A bitter Wyoming wind whipped across the porch of a solidly built Jackson house. You stood there clutching a broken vintage Game Boy, a gift meant for a younger sibling now lying silent in your hands. You knocked. Long minutes passed with only the sound of the gale before the heavy wooden door groaned open just a few inches. A weathered face appeared in the gap. Brown eyes, keen behind wire-frame glasses, studied you with deep-seated caution.