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1. Texan Reckoning by sunriseshades

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

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   18 Jul 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Joel (The Last of Us)/Reader
   • Joel (The Last of Us)
   • Tommy (The Last of Us)
   • Original Female Character(s)
   • You
   • Enemies to Lovers
   • Slow Burn
   • age gap
   • Reader has a backbone
   • No use of y/n
   • No Apocalypse AU
   • Mistaken Identity
   • Eventual Smut
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Mutual Pining
   • strong female character
   • Sexual Tension
   • Joel miller x female reader
   • accidental intimacy
   • Sharing Clothes
   • enemies sharing a moment
   • banterrrrr
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
   • Protective Joel (The Last of Us)
   • Found Family
   • mechanical bull riding
   • im serious i got it off tiktok
   • Implied/Referenced Suicide
   • Soft Joel (The Last of Us)
   • save a horse ride a cowboy
   • Tommy makes a cameo
   • religious trauma
   • Rough Kissing
   • Oral Sex

   Summary

   You're cold, aloof and independent to a fault, having traded a life of small town bible bashing for one of solitude.

   When you first met Joel you punched him in the face, yet he was determined on liking you regardless.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   9,153

   Chapters:

   6/8

   Comments:

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   Kudos:

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