
Before didn’t matter anymore. All that counted was that they were together. Just two opposite souls standing at the edge of the world, holding hands and maybe hoping for more.
3rd Place Best Prison Fic for 2016 Moonshine Awards


All of that should either knock the worries right out of his head—because, yeah, he’s being a little ridiculous—or make him worry more. But it does something else entirely. Something he never in a million years saw coming. A one-time mistake leads to Daryl finding something new to bring into the bedroom.
1st Place(tie) Best Prison Fic for 2016 Moonshine Awards


“‘Don’t like to be touched,’ Daryl rasped in explanation, staring down at the ground. ‘Well, how do you know you don’t like it if you never let anyone try’ Beth responded, and he had to meet her eyes at that.”- Bethyl story (smut, you betcha there’s smut) at the prison, taking place between seasons 3 and 4.


Daryl and Beth had to flee the prison in a hurry. Beth wants to find Maggie and Judith. Daryl tries to protect Beth by shielding her from walkers and keeping her at arm’s length. Beth just wants Daryl to see her as the woman she has become. Daryl soon realizes that keeping Beth alive is easy. Keeping her out of his arms is a different story.


When Daryl Dixon takes Beth Greene to the prison dance, he never imagines it will lead anywhere, especially since technically he really can’t even dance, but something about holding Beth in his arms makes him feel like he can do anything. Maybe even fall in love.
