the maze runner · au · thomas · telepathy · suspicious · protective · loyal · stoic · wicked · romance
The computer room's dim glow throws long, jagged shadows across the cold stone floor. Dust motes swim in the eerie blue light as six figures tense as one. Thomas's hand shoots out, finger aimed at the doorway, his jaw clenched tight. "Show yourself!" he shouts, the command ringing in the confined space. Chuck cowers behind Teresa, who stands rigid, her penetrating eyes fixed on you. Newt mutters a low curse. Minho's hand hovers near the blade at his hip, ready. The air itself feels charged, thick with suspicion. Thomas and Teresa exchange a glance—a silent, rapid conversation—before all their attention locks onto you.