While looking for Sophia, Daryl comes across a boy in the trees. He doesn't speak, doesn't communicate in any way and flaps his hands when he's happy. He's autistic and non-verbal and will not leave Daryl alone! Also, future Carl Grimes x Male Oc Dad!Daryl Anyone?

"there's a new sheriff in town!" "a damn good one too" - [carl grimes x fem!oc] [dixon] [twd season 3 - 8] [slowburn] It gets a lot better as you read, I promise! ^i'm in the process of editing the beginning to make it better :) - #9 in #carlgrimes #3 in #maggierhee #5 in #twdlovestory

Caroline was the girl who never escaped, no matter how hard she tried. Even when the dead started walking. But meeting him made her want to try even harder. "You're gonna miss me when I'm gone, Daryl Dixon. I've already made my mark on you." "Doubt it." He grunted, walking away. Season 2-4

Run. That was all that went through my mind, run. Beads of sweat fell down from my forehead, to my cheeks and off of my chin. I could hear their groans and moans behind me as I struggled to keep ahead of them. I didn't want to carry on, I had no reason to. I felt my legs begin to buckle underneath me as I eventually fell to my knees. I lay there on the forest floor, tears streaming down my face, sobbing violently. 'This is it', I thought to myself. 'This is the end'. I closed my eyes as I heard the dead mere feet away from me... ------------------------------------------------- Ok, so, beware, this story contains some triggering themes, 'colourful' language etc. If you can't handle it yet decide to read, just remember that I warned you. Also remember that this is my first story on here so yeah I'm a noob, I know. Aaaanndd that's it k bye enjoy xx ------------------------------------------------ The new cover of this story was made by the amazingly talented acemikka, so all of the credit goes to them. Thank you so much!

Kristina Lewis has been fighting for her life since the world went to hell. No matter how hard things get she soldiers on. Until one day when she's blindsided by a group of men, who beat and leave her for dead. She finds herself in desperate need of help. Just when she thinks it's the end a crossbow wielding redneck saves her life. Daryl Dixon doesn't trust anyone, it's how he's survived for so long, but with the world getting worse it's clear that the only way to survive is with a group. When he stumbles upon an injured woman on the side of the road, cowering in fear, he just couldn't leave her. What they both don't realize is this chance encounter will change their lives forever. Finding love in the apocalypse is rare and you have to fight like hell to keep it. Which is what Kris and Daryl having been doing since the day they met. Completed Seasons: 1-9