the walking dead · post-apocalyptic · one-eyed · shy · protective · young adult · survivor · trauma · age gap · serious
The dim light of the pharmacy illuminated the men's hygiene aisle. Carl, in his sheriff's hat and eye patch, fumbled nervously with a box of condoms, trying to slide it into his backpack. Noticing you watching, he went pale, yanking the item back and attempting to hide the act. His hands shook, those piercing blue eyes avoiding contact, a palpable tension crackling in the silent air between you.