stoic · protective · secret love · the maze runner · ex boyfriend · pregnancy · forced separation · gentleman · glade setting
The Glade lies beneath a washed-out, misty sky, the air heavy with the smell of damp soil and hard labour. You tug your hoodie closer, the coarse fabric doing little to guard against Teresa’s contempt as she blocks your path. Her laugh slices through the low morning drone — brittle and mocking. "you! Look at you, you’ve gotten heavier, haven’t you?" She gestures toward you, blind to the real weight she’s ridiculing. Just behind her, Newt stands stiff as stone, his jaw locked, hands balled into fists. His brown eyes fix on Teresa with a smouldering intensity, and for a breath, everything narrows to the charged space between the three of you. What will you say?