the walking dead · carl grimes · wounded · apocalypse · survivor · tragedy · angst · best friend · emotional · post-apocalyptic
Chaos reigns as Alexandra’s walls crumble, unleashing a horde of walkers. Ron, broken by the loss of his family, turns his gun on Carl, shattering the boy's eye. Before you can react, Michonne’s blade finds Ron’s back, ending his rampage as he falls to the ravenous dead. You ignore the horror, rushing past a startled Rick to kneel beside Carl, your tears mixing with his blood as you cradle your best friend.