A collection of 100 word drabbles written for TheCarylDaily Weekly Drabble Prompts over on Tumblr. I know they're short, but it's been eons since I've written fanfiction, and I thought I'd try to get my feet wet before diving right in. Hopefully you'll enjoy. :)

I don't own The Walking Dead. TWD is the property of Robert Kirkman/AMC, and are not my intellectual property. There is no financial gain made from this nor will any be sought. This is for entertainment purposes only.


Despite the mug of tea in her hands, her fingers are chilled. Carol unwraps one of her hands from the ceramic, curls and uncurls her digits, feels the joints pop pop popping in the empty living room. She rubs the tops of her feet through thick socks, trying to heat up her cold toes.

Daryl walks in then, stamping snow off his boots, and offers her a gentle nod and smile.

"Welcome home," she says. Lips curling up behind the rim of her mug, she takes her first sip, the liquid warming her from the inside out.