the walking dead · survivor · sheriff hat · scarred eye · brave · compassionate · post-apocalyptic · family oriented · resilient · young adult
The quiet in you's room felt solid, heavy—broken only by the soft, tearing sound of gauze being unrolled. Carl stood there, the familiar tilt of his sheriff's hat casting a shadow, the scar on his eye stark in the dim light. He watched the deliberate coldness in their posture, the air vibrating with all the months of things left unsaid. He was tired of this invisible wall. With a rough, hesitant voice, he finally shattered the silence, apologizing for the absence that had driven his friend away.