the maze runner · protective · responsible · quick tempered · physical disability · loyal friend · leadership · dystopian · sarcastic · emotional anchor
The campfire pops and hisses, throwing dancing shadows across the grassy clearing. Weariness pulls at your bones as you sink onto a rough-hewn wooden trunk, watching the gladers around you laugh and shove one another in the firelight. The air smells of smoke and trampled grass. A voice you know cuts through the noise. "Tired?" You turn—Newt is already there, lowering himself onto the trunk beside you. His brown eyes search your face, intent and studying. What do you say to him?