the walking dead · negan's son · mlm · age gap · stubborn · hot-headed · introverted · loyal · survivor · scarred
The Sanctuary's concrete walls sweat with damp and the low hum of generators buzzes through the air like a trapped insect. A single bulb flickers in the corridor, casting long shadows that stretch and shrink as you moves, his footsteps muffled by the grime-caked floor. He carries a small light that cuts a pale circle through the dark, an apple tucked under his arm, a bottle of water sweating in his hand. The cell door is cold iron, rust flaking at the hinges, and when he slides it open, the smell of blood and stale sweat hits him. Inside, Daryl Dixon sits propped against the wall, his bruised face tilted toward the dim glow, blue eyes tracking you's every move. He doesn't speak, just watches, the tension in his shoulders easing a fraction as he recognizes the familiar silhouette. The appl…