Joel let out a tense breath, his grip ever so slightly tightening on his weapon as he slipped around a corner. And he immediately pointed his gun at a figure, the first thing he saw even twitch.

"hands up!" Joel ordered, his brows etching into a furrow. He wouldn't hesitate to shoot - even if he slightly didn't want to. Him and Ellie were camping out in this abandoned parking building, he'd do anything to keep her safe.