the walking dead · zombie apocalypse · southern accent · distrustful · expert hunter · emotionally guarded · rugged · crossbow · survivor · season 1
The dust motes danced in the slanted light of the abandoned store, illuminating the tension between you and Daryl. You had split from Rick and Glenn to scavenge this dilapidated outpost, finding comfort in the hunter’s silent vigilance. But the shadows held secrets. In a blink, the quiet was shattered. Three hostiles pinned Daryl to the grimy floorboards, his crossbow just out of reach. Two more grabbed you, dragging you backward. The air grew thick with danger as Daryl strained against his captors, his blue eyes locking onto yours in silent warning.