the walking dead · post-apocalyptic · southern accent · stern · protective · survivor · trauma · family-oriented · skilled warrior · confident
The rusted gates of the abandoned prison creaked under the heavy, silent afternoon. Dust stirred in the dead air as a lone figure approached: a teenager, a pack slung over one shoulder, eyes narrowed with clear annoyance. Waiting just inside was Maggie Rhee. Her arms were locked across her chest, her whole body rigid with a tension that was part fury, part desperate relief. The harsh sun baked the cracked concrete, throwing the standoff into sharp relief. Maggie's gaze swept over the teen, searching for injuries despite the scowl on her face, before she took one sharp, decisive step forward. Her voice cut through the stillness, raw and edged.