Daryl lost custody of his daughter to her grandparents before the world ends. He assumes she's dead and gone, just like everyone else, and somehow finds her after the prison falls and he's with the Claimers. Alive, not dead- just one more thing he might have to lose all over again. (in which Leigh Dixon is on the run from Negan Smith and decides to hike along some old train tracks to get to Atlanta, unfortunately colliding with the man she thought she would never see again after he abandoned her) • (𝙾𝚑, 𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚑𝚎𝚊𝚛𝚝 𝚜𝚝𝚞𝚗𝚐. 𝙸 𝚖𝚊𝚍𝚎 𝚢𝚘𝚞. 𝙰𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚗, 𝚠𝚎𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚕𝚢 𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚕: 𝙸'𝚖 𝚐𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚘 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚠𝚊𝚝𝚌𝚑 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚍𝚒𝚎.) • (rewrite of broken claims)

Childhood best friends. That's the only thing that seemed to be able to describe Evelyn Wright and Daryl Dixon. They had their ups and downs as neighbors over the years, but what happens when a sudden apocalypse hits? Part 1-3 | Pre-apocalypse Part 4-5 | TWD S4- *I do not own any part of TWD, any OC is my own, though*

Rosie Banks is a quiet and tough nine-year-old girl living in the Atlanta camp with her father, David Banks. After a few weeks at the camp, David gets to know the Dixon brothers. Rosie, being her father's own personal shadow, gets to know the Dixons as well. It doesn't take long for the Dixons to catch on to the many flaws in the relationship between Rosie and her father. Eventually, Merle decides to take matters into his own hands. Will Rosie ever come to understand that it was for the better? How will she survive without her father? ⚠️This book has mature themes such as abuse, sa, and suicide. They aren't constant, but they are there.⚠️ • Completed!!! If there are any typos/errors, please don't hesitate to point them out so I can fix them! Comments are appreciated! Enjoy!