Our most basic instinct is not for survival but for family. Most of us would give our own life for the survival of a family member. [ZA AU]

After Carol's death, Daryl makes a desperate wish to save her. Suddenly, he finds himself back in the quarry, staring as she and her daughter cower in the shadow of her husband. With all of his memories of the future intact, can Daryl change life as he knows it? And just how will this journey change him? M for later chapters. Caryl.

This is a Caryl story, though whole group involvement should be expected. Caryl, Daryl, Carol Rated M for language, violence, and sexual content.