abusive parents. sleepless nights. bruises and scars. the endless pattern of Lauren's life, day in day out. it all seemed to be getting better in her eyes, but one boy saves her life in the new and cruel world they seemed to have awoke to. It's a long way home, and it's a disastrous world. can she finally trust someone?

Lost words. Lost cares. Lost memories. Lost smiles. Lost tears. Lost feelings. Lost worries. Lost bliss. Forever I will be your, Lost cause. -Amber Green {carl grimes x oc} {the walking dead}

Kathryn Grimes, 18 year old daughter to officer Rick Grimes, suffered a devastating blow when she was told by Shane that her father was dead when the dead started walking. Having no choice but to evacuate to Atlanta with her step-mother, Lori Grimes, half-brother, Carl Grimes, and her dad's best friend, Shane Walsh, Kathryn feels she'll never be whole again until one day a group that went out on. run comes back to camp with an unexpected face. What's happened to his family since Rick was presumed dead at the hospital? What will he do if he learns that since they've been in camp, his 18 year old daughter has eyes for a certain redneck amongst them? **I'm writing Daryl as being in his mid 30's. I'll probably figure the actual age later as I write this.** **DISCLAIMER: I do not own AMC's series The Walking Dead or any of its characters.**