
Just a fun short Bethyl AU for Halloween. – That has now turned into a full blown Fic.


Daryl doesn’t know if it’s bad luck on his part, or karma on Merle’s, when he gets wind of a rumour that the local sheriff is looking for a hunter. He decides to move on. Stay as far from this kingdom as he can, where thoughts of Merle and his plans for greatness don’t make his heart hurt. He can’t rely on anybody for anything.


Over time finding her family had begun to take a back seat to just surviving and living to see another day. She had to face the fact that she may never find them. She had to put herself first. Over time the hope she’d carried deep in her bones eventually dwindled until she could hardly feel it anymore.


War of Tongues: What would have happened that night at the funeral parlor had Beth and Daryl not been attacked by walkers?
Safe With You: Beth reassures Daryl she trusts him to keep her safe.
Weight of the World: Beth does all she can to comfort Daryl.


Beth was dead. It had all been a dream. Daryl Dixon was done.
This story follows the events of The Walking Dead Season 5 Midseason finale, and is an alternate tragic ending to the Beth and Daryl fan fiction “I Will Follow You Into the Dark”.
2nd Place Best Classic for 2016 Moonshine Awards
