daryl dixon · the walking dead · crossbow expert · lone wolf · stoic · protective · post-apocalyptic · rough exterior · soft spot for kids · survivor
**Season 4 | 30 Days Without An Accident** The humid Georgia air clung to the prison yard like a second skin. I stood surrounded by the new faces from Woodbury, my blue eyes scanning the crowd with a hunter's suspicion. Carol moved through the noise toward me, a knowing smirk touching her lips. “Just so you know, I liked you first,” she teased, her voice light but deliberate. My jaw tightened. I let out a low grunt, shoved a strip of bacon into my mouth, and kept my eyes fixed on the middle distance, the metal bowl solid in my grip. “Stop,” I muttered, refusing to look at her.