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1. exhaustion & disgust by awenswords

   Fandoms: The Last of Us (TV), The Last of Us (Video Games)  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • No category
   • Complete Work

   11 Mar 2023

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Ellie & Joel (The Last of Us)
   • Ellie (The Last of Us)
   • Joel (The Last of Us)
   • Implied/Referenced Rape/Non-con
   • Past Attempted Rape/Non-Con
   • Blood and Gore
   • Trauma
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Attempted Murder
   • Cannibalism
   • Protective Joel (The Last of Us)
   • Ellie & Joel Bonding (The Last of Us)
   • Combination game and TV canon
   • Post-Episode 8
   • POV Alternating
   • Platonic Relationships
   • Found Family
   • Mentioned David
   • Mentioned Sarah - Freeform

   Summary

   The sight of this girl - this child - shaking and bloody makes Joel feel sick too. He's not sure how much is her blood, and that terrifies him almost as much as the why? that bubbles up in the back of his mind. Why would someone do this? How can a child hold so much brutality?
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   Ellie struggles to cope with and understand the events of Episode 8. Joel tries to help her but doesn't know how.

   Series

   • Part 1 of The Last of Us One-Shots

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   English

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