The memory of Riley’s bravery and her refusal to give up gives Ellie the strength she needs. She realizes she cannot leave Joel behind like she had to leave Riley. Ellie searches the house, finds a needle and thread, and begins to stitch Joel's wound. She chooses to fight for him, just as she and Riley fought to stay together until the very end.
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They ride a colorful, spinning carousel, sharing a moment of pure childhood joy that is rare in their world.
They play Mortal Kombat II , a game Ellie had only ever heard of, fueled by neon lights and digital sounds. The Heartbreaking Choice
The story begins in the present, with a wounded fighting for his life after a brutal encounter. Ellie has managed to drag him into the basement of an abandoned house, but Joel, fearing he won't survive, tells Ellie to leave him and head back to Jackson. Devastated and alone, Ellie’s mind drifts back to a night several months earlier—the night that changed everything for her. A Night in the Mall