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1. That House in Nebraska by daryltwdixon

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

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
   • F/M
   • Complete Work

   27 Jun 2025

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Major Character Death
   • Joel (The Last of Us)/Reader
   • Joel (The Last of Us)
   • You
   • Reader
   • Dark Joel (The Last of Us)
   • Stockholm Syndrome
   • Captor Joel
   • Raider Joel (The Last of Us)
   • pre-boston qz
   • Slow Burn
   • Morally Ambiguous Character
   • will update tags as I go
   • Kidnapping
   • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
   • NSFW
   • Mild Sexual Content
   • Sexual Tension
   • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
   • Intimacy
   • Fluff and Smut
   • Vaginal Sex
   • Outdoor Sex
   • we've hit some smut
   • Soft Joel (The Last of Us)
   • hes like ninety nine point nine percent soft Joel in this
   • Whump
   • Blood and Injury
   • Blood and Violence
   • Mild Gore
   • Animal Death
   • im so sorry
   • Tommy cameo

   Summary

   In the time between when he took you to now, something changed. His hands grew gentler. Your fear turned quiet. And somewhere in the stillness, love kindled.
   inspired by Ethel Cain's A House in Nebraska

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   50,471

   Chapters:

   11/11

   Comments:

   139

   Kudos:

   390

   Bookmarks:

   110

   Hits:

   12,395