A slow burn love/romance story between Daryl and Beth, set in the prison. This pairing had a lot to offer, Beth bringing light to Daryl's dark world whilst he draws out her inner strength. Exploring the dynamics between these characters as well as other characters, especially Beth's family and potential reactions to a Bethyl relationship. Rated M for lang. and later scenes.

This story will follow the exploits of Daryl Dixon and Beth Greene after the fall of the prison in the Season 4 Midseason Finale. Having lost their home, their family, and friends, Daryl and Beth are forced to set out on their own. The brutality of their world and their survival instincts will set them on a course to form a bond they never expected.

The day Beth Greene decided she wanted to live was the day she grabbed hold of her life and never wanted to let go. Now, it's just the world surrounding her that she has to fight against.

They've been out on the road too long, he knows that. Too much time out in the wild, and he's begun to forget what safety feels like, begun to forget how to be around people - how to be around anyone but her.

Love and Survival is a story where Beth never gets taken to Grady Memorial Hospital. Instead, she and Daryl leave the funeral home together. When they eventually learn about each other's feelings, Beth will have to try her hardest to break down the walls that Daryl has so carelessly built over the years. Some suspenseful moments that include blood, gore, love and hope.

Beth's life has been easy until one day, it isn't. She struggles to cope with the demands of surviving the apocalypse. Everyone has always protected and sheltered Beth, so she expects the same treatment as she finds her feet but one man seems to go out of his way to antagonise her. Beth starts to learn the reality of the world and people. Copyrighted.