An amateur fighter who doesn't want it all. A broken hearted girl not looking for love. Fate has other ideas for these two. AU OOC

..Daryl/Beth.. AU - no zombies. Historical fiction. "If I loved you, words wouldn't come in an easy way. Round in circles I'd go. Longin' to tell you, but afraid and shy. I'd let my golden chances pass me by."

The light illuminated her hair as if she wore a halo. All sunshine and wildflowers. What the hell did he get himself into? She was burning him up from the inside-out. Instead of a halo, maybe she wore a crown of fire and he was the one who struck the first match. Bethyl, with a start at the quarry and time on the farm.

Daryl was thankful that the girl had worked so hard to help him get his grades up, but thanks to his brother, he needed a much bigger favor now. Carol, brilliant but painfully shy, agrees to help him by pretending to be his girlfriend, never expecting the favor to change her life so much. High school prompt. AU no ZA. Short story.

After years of dealing with the loss of her family on her own, Beth decides she needs a job. An old friend of her father get's her job as a waitress at a divey roadhouse bar. Dixon's.

Daryl took the fall for his brother so he wouldn't go to jail for a long time. Beth is a good girl who volunteers for a church prayer and bible study group at the local prison. Beth is assigned to Daryl and sparks fly. AU no zombies

When Hermione finds a way to bring Sirius back from the veil, her actions change the rest of the war. Little does she know her spell restoring him to life provokes magic she doesn't understand and sets her on a path that ends with a Time-Turner. *Art by Freya Ishtar*

Krystal is girl born into a world of drugs, sex, and violence. When her greatest talent costs her everything she struggled to build she sets off in search of her biological father. What or rather who she finds may make for a dangerous recipe.