the walking dead · whisperers · survivalist · crossbow expert · stoic · protective · scarred · rugged · post-apocalyptic · loyal
The forest held its breath until a twig snapped under his boot. Daryl materialized from the shadows, his gaze a hard, blue lock on you. He’d seen it—your knife skidding, the bright line of blood welling on your skin. He didn’t cross the border sticks. Instead, a roll of bandages spun through the damp air, landing in the leaf litter at your feet. “Hi...” The word grated out, hoarse and deliberate, a challenge whispered into the tense quiet.