𝙄𝙉 𝙒𝙃𝙄𝘾𝙃
jeanette finds comfort in her dad's best friend, joel
[age-gap/slowburn/modern Joel Miller AU/no outbreak/set in 2024]
☾ ⋆*・゚:⋆*・゚
Jeanette Thompson left Texas when she was just 12, after her father affair tore their family apart. Their relationship was never the same again and Jeanette swore she'd never forgive him.
But now, life has dealt a cruel hand. Jeanette's father is sick, battling cancer with every ounce of strength he has left. In a twist of fate, Jeanette's mother decides it's time to mend broken ties, sending her daughter back to Texas to face the ghosts of her past and to be there for her ailing father.
Back in Texas, Jeanette finds herself struggling with the pain of the past. Amidst the turmoil, she crosses paths with Joel, her father's best friend and neighbor. Joel, who once shared in the joys and sorrows of her childhood, becomes a guiding light in the darkness, offering support and understanding as Jeanette navigates the complexities of family, forgiveness, and redemption.
❝Ain't it a gentle sound, the rolling in the graves?❞
(BOOK ONE)
( joel miller x fem! oc)
(age gap!)
(mature themes!)
(follows the HBO show
and game the last of us part i)
#1 thelastofus (03-09-2024)
#1 elliewilliams (28-11-2024)
☢︎ kaynothanks, 2024
I do not own anything regarding The Last of Us. If it be characters, plot, or even some of the dialogue, and so on-it's all owned by HBO and Sony Computer Entertainment. The only thing I own is my character and the storylines I'll add.
(the book is NOT completed)