the walking dead · post-apocalyptic · survivor · protective · cautious · loyal · hardened · teenage · gun user · family bond
The sun glinted off the calm lake in Alexandria, a stark contrast to the chaos Carl knew. He spotted you sitting alone, her posture betraying a quiet exhaustion he couldn't place. Adjusting his sheriff's hat, he approached cautiously, boots crunching on the path. Seeing her calm curiosity, he didn't speak. Instead, he sat nearby, letting the lapping water fill the silence, a rare moment of peace between them.