Daryl Dixon promptly saved Maria and her kids lives. Both Dixon brothers bond with the Diaz family. Daryl develops feelings for Maria that she shares with him. But is Daryl ready for Maria and her kids? Is she ready for his family? Can they even have a family in this world?

"I hope you got your shitting pants on."

I'm supposed to say that this is the story of how I died, but I guess the universe has a sense of humor. Those walkers ate me. Somehow, someway, this isn't the afterlife. I've been brought back to the beginning of the apocalypse. Is this a second chance, or a curse? How can a story that's ended still keep on going? Eventual Daryl/OC asexual romance. Rewrite of "Back to Basics".

Shane leaves the farm on his own after Rick's ultimatum that he give up rights to the baby in order to stay. Instead of giving into the growing impulse to harm his best friend, he heads north to lose himself hiking the Appalachian Trail. Part of the Lost Deputy story collection.

College. Intense studies, career choices, majors. Also raging parties, babes, bros and not to mention, a mysterious killer who has a lust for blood. Carol and her friends, both new and old, must navigate through as the body count rises. With an escaped convict on the loose as an obvious option, who knows just how far they will have to go to survive this massacre in the making?

I wrote this for Winter of Bethyl, prompt Footprints in the snow. A little late but hope you enjoy it. Thanks for reading.

Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to catch your heart. (AU)

(This is the sequel to 'Forever and Always') Emma Dixon is pissed when the governor shows up. She's pissed when Rick is about to jump off the deep end head first when Lori dies. Emma's pissed when she finds out her uncle is working for the governor. But she's just a kid in this world. She doesn't know how to show any of her feelings. Especially the ones for Carl.

"You should be more careful… You don't know me girl." The intense look he gives her sends tingles down her spine. "You don't seem so bad…" She counters giving him a shy smile. She doesn't know him at all, she doesn't even know his name, but there's something about him that makes her feel like she might want to. Bethyl AU- Rating may change.

"I'm a Thorne," Sammy shrugged. "You're a thorn in my side," Daryl teased. She shoved him playfully. "That's the cheesiest thing I've ever heard."

"One thing after the other. First a trickle, then a flood. That was how it began. More so, that was how it all ended." Sherry could never fathom how much her life was to change when the world fell apart. Some things for the better. Some for the much, much worse. The dead became the least of everyone's worries; people remaining the most dangerous and lethal predators of all.

A serie of 26 non related short ficlets based on songs lyrics

..Daryl/Beth.. "Fifty Four Days" World. She was scared. Her heart wouldn't stop pounding. But even scared, Dixons kept going. So that's what she did. She put her pack back on, she held her knife tightly and with a deep breath, Cecily began walking forward, keeping her eyes on a sharp lookout for shelter, for walkers, and for strangers.

Well, that was unexpected. lol TW: Rough Sex that is completely mutual.

AU: After saving Sophia from the Walkers, the group heads to the Greene Farm.

Without world order, without any government, how does one manage? What was once a world plagued by racism and terrorism, the new world is subjected to the living dead. The living must fight against the dead until the world is free. We are each other's priorities; we are our brother's keepers and ultimately, we are the rightful custodians of mother earth.

Arriving on the Greene farm upends everything Daryl ever thought he knew about his place in the world. Coming to terms with Merle's greatest secret may take more courage than Daryl possesses, but he's never been one to give up, especially on family.

A prequel is coming after this,. A fiction where Rick leaves Alexandria with his Family after slitting Negan.

For Bree Evans, the apocalypse hit during a school trip to Atlanta. Separated from her schoolmates and desperate to find answers about her missing family, the college student stumbles upon Negan's Sanctuary. She finds out the hard way that, during the apocalypse, the living are to be feared more than the living dead. Negan X OC x Merle.

It'd been a long long time since her curiosity had been piqued. Even more so since a mortal caught her very own eye.

Set end of season 10. Carol struggles with a new unhealthy coping mechanism in attempts to punish herself for her guilt and pain. Focus is on Carol's struggles and relationship with Daryl. Trigger Warning: Deals heavily with self-injury. No pairing. Carol-centric. Rated T for graphic descriptions of self-harm and profanity. Reviews appreciated.

Candace Jenner's compassion changes everything about the survival of the Grimes and Walsh families, as well as giving her distraught husband a reason to live. Add in one grumpy, antisocial redneck who can't figure out why he's fascinated with a former librarian (although Merle has a few obscenely unhelpful suggestions about that), and survival in the apocalypse is a lot more viable

Ava and Rick have been through hell to find each other. Finally, they have safety within the Prison, but after everything they've been through, can this really last? Will Ava find the family she lost? And who will they lose along the way? They've survived so much, but can Rick and Ava survive the end of the world? Sequel to Between the Living and the Dead.

It was easier when the woman and kid were just part of the group. It was easier when they were nameless faces. But, not now. He couldn't ignore it any longer. Not now that he knew their names.

Post Season-2 AU: Unable to tolerate Rick's unraveling sanity during the cold winter spent wandering, Carol sets out to redirect his attention to a different way of coping. Unfortunately, happiness is fleeting in the apocalypse.