Beth wanted change, of course. Maybe even a little adventure. But how she ever ended up headed toward the Mexico border with this jackass was beyond all logic. [AU - No zombies]

AU. Beth finds a number for a private tutor scrawled in a library book and calls hoping to pass her classes. Daryl is getting sick of Merle's practical jokes. But when a blue diamond eyed southern bell shows up at his door, her may just end up thanking his brother.