Blue eyes; bright blue eyes that held more pain than they should at such a young age. He was haunted by past demons, horrors that he overcame, and it had slowly started to mold him into the person he was today; strong but stuck in the darkness. Maria Lynch, a soft spoken fifteen-year-old, has always kept to herself, staying in the background when it came to things the other teens would do. So when her friends welcome a new survivor by the name of Carl Grimes into their group, she does what everyone expects and shys away. Yet this boy is different, much like her in a way, the only difference being that he welcomed the darkness, and she hid from it. '"You're scared of me, aren't you?" Carl breathed out softly, my body trembling when his warm breath hit my face, and I tried to find the right words to say. "No," I replied only a few moments later, and his bright blue eyes held my gaze, making it hard for me to speak. "I'm afraid of what you make me feel."' (Mature Content)