"You said we'd be partners. Do you trust me with your life or do you trust yourself with killing me?"
"Bullshit."
I lowered my voice and looked into his eyes,"Just because you seem ruthless doesn't mean you don't have a soft spot."
"And how the hell would you know that?" He scoffed, not bothering to even look at me.
"I just do..."
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It all started in 2013, a virus spread throughout the world, causing signs of violence and extremely erotic behavior, along with cannibalism causing everyone to lose their minds to feast on human skin.
Meeting Joel was the best and worst thing in my life, seeing Joel everyday made my heart ache to see him, it wasn't healthy for me, I was hopelessly devoted amidst the many Runners, Stalkers, Clickers and Bloaters, but the worst creatures of all, are Hunters... I was one of them, but now, I want to live a life of freedom, but meeting Ellie, this little green-eyed and red haired girl, I didn't know how much she'd mean to me...
Ellie Williams X Male reader.
After the event of Salt Lake City, Ellie begins doubting Joel's promise. Until one day she found out the truth which led to the downfall of their relationship. She avoided Joel any and every given times.
Then one day, Joel came across a male during his patrol outside of Jackson. He's not a friend. But he's not an enemy either. Just a guy trying his best to survive. Surprisingly, Joel became more and more open to him, using his company to fill the void that Ellie left behind.
But why does that leave a bad taste in Ellie's mouth? Who is this guy that comes into Joel's life that she felt uneasy about?
Read the story to find out.