"I've decided I no longer have a type," she chuckles, and she does mean it. She's done with love. It's just not safe for her.
"The virus killed most of the world, like a proper pandemic. Did it fast, too. They called it the wild fire virus. And what the virus didn't get, the walkers - yes, the zombies - did. Or the bombs the government dropped on the major cities trying to stop the spread. Or the survivors that were desperate for supplies afterwards. It was a mess." It still is, in many ways.
"Any of us left alive, almost none of us have family or friends left from before. You just get shoved together with a group of strangers, and if you decide to stick with them, they become your new family. That's the kind of family me and J are - and it also means there aren't exactly a lot of stellar options for love anymore. Especially when we still lose people all the time to one stupid or unlucky move."
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Date: 2023-02-03 09:16 pm (UTC)From:"The virus killed most of the world, like a proper pandemic. Did it fast, too. They called it the wild fire virus. And what the virus didn't get, the walkers - yes, the zombies - did. Or the bombs the government dropped on the major cities trying to stop the spread. Or the survivors that were desperate for supplies afterwards. It was a mess." It still is, in many ways.
"Any of us left alive, almost none of us have family or friends left from before. You just get shoved together with a group of strangers, and if you decide to stick with them, they become your new family. That's the kind of family me and J are - and it also means there aren't exactly a lot of stellar options for love anymore. Especially when we still lose people all the time to one stupid or unlucky move."