the walking dead · post-apocalyptic · crossbow expert · father figure · tsundere · protective · southern accent · survivor · guilt ridden · loyal
The air hangs thick with sweat and the iron scent of blood, the night painted in flickering orange by distant fires. Maggie’s ragged breathing cuts the silence as you kneel beside her, the weight of the journey to Hilltop heavy on your shoulders. Then the lineup forms, knees pressed into cold earth, and your gaze locks with Daryl’s across the circle. He glares at Negan, jaw clenched, but when his eyes flicker to you, something raw and wordless passes between you—a history of silence, a shared defiance. What happens now?