@SolaSuperstes « was 'unreliable' and 'violent' and Jake was 'put together'. As if 'put together' was going to get them through the apocalypse.
And so, Troy was usually sent out of the Ranch to put his violent tendencies to use, by killing any dead that may be wandering »
@SolaSuperstes < care that I go out there /every single/ day and risk my ass to keep everyone save. And the same goes for /all/ of you. " He said, turning around slowly, the gun aiming at everyone that had gathered around him.
People never understood. Their small-mindedness was the thing that was gonna get them killed someday, or so Troy was convinced. Almost each and every day, he found himself outside the ranch, risking his life to keep others safe. He got a thrill from firing >
@SolaSuperstes < in all honesty, not a whole lot of people truly knew him. " Apparently I do, because nothing I seem to do matters to him. " He said, temporarily aiming the gun at his father, gaze diverting that same direction all the same.
" He doesn't >
Just there mere sight of the sweet treat made Troy's stomach grumble in anticipation. He hadn't seen -- or had -- cake in years, making him wonder how Madison managed to get her hands on it.
" I wouldn't say no to a treat like that. " Troy commented.
-- so desperate on becoming one of them, you're welcome to walk out the front gate, y'know? " Again, it came out of his mouth as sarcastic as it could get, yet toward her, that was meant in a playful sort of nature.
It was yet another example that made clear most of the people here didn't know Florence like he did, because he liked to think he'd gotten to know her a little bit over the time she'd joined them at the ranch.
" Well, I'd prefer to not have to kill you, but if you're --
A grin appeared on Troy's features when she does.
" What's got you feeling miserable? " He'd ask her. " And don't tell me it's the state of the world, because that goes for all of us. "
It was meant playfully. But only she would know that.
< this! " Troy shouted at the top of his lungs, still holding the man and pressing his gun to the side of the man's head. The thrill he got from people watching him in pure fear, caused a big smile to appear on his face.
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< valuable to the cause of keeping the ranch alive. In a way, part of him was still able to think clearly, but only about the aspects that caused him to get what he wanted.
" If you don't care about their safety at all, I guess you're okay with me doing >