-- I can't protect her. If they call, I'm /answering/.
{Scrubbing a hand over her face, gaze steadfastly on the monitor, she worked her bottom lip, waiting.}
They're my family. I'll eat when I hear they're okay. /When/. {murmuring} Tell Bethy... Tell Beth I love her.
-- face.
Ravaged by the virus.
Empty eyed, grasping for her throat.
It took her breath away.}
I missed it, Daddy. He needed me, and I wasn't there.
{"Maggie..."}
Don't. {thickly} I lost Glenn. Now Daryl is out there, and I can't protect him. Thea is out there, --
- the growl in her stomach.}
Daryl and Thea... They're gonna send word. And I am /not/ gonna miss it.
{"Maggie."}
No. {quietly} Don't.
{"This isn't Alexandria."
Fingers curling into a fist, she stiffened, desperately fighting the sudden flash of @TrueALongTime's --
-- the sudden flash of @_LifeIsATest gentle voice, she sat straighter, chin slowly lifting.}
I'm not doin' anything, Daddy.
{"Now /that/ I agree with. When's the last time you ate somethin'?"}
I'm. Not. Leavin'.
{Jaw tight, she swallowed hard, refusing to acknowledge --
{Perched on the edge of a comm room chair, she stared at the screen and waited, willing the blinking cursor to move.
How long had it been since @SoManyArrows and @LevelUpDead had gone on their run? Days? A week, maybe?
Still no word.
"Stop it."
Blinking at --
You know @ReverendShane_?
{Nipping her lip at the girl's distress, she nodded slowly, reaching for something she could say that might bring comfort.}
He was a force of nature. I'll always be grateful to him. For wakin' us up.
{is /damn/ sure a certain sty on the backside of the apocalypse should sit down and shut his smarmy mouth}
{muttering} Negan... You do /not/ talk to him.
{twitching} That's definitely... vivid. {Eyes bright, she gave her friend a gentle nudge, feigning innocence.} You oughta save some of these facts for dinnertime conversation.
@RP_ThugWife Takes one to know one, darlin'.
{Bright eyed, she lifted a smile to her friend, nodding slowly.} You stand tall now. Don't let folks like Negan push you down. This world needs strong women like you.
There's /nothin'/ to forgive.
{Pulling #Daryl into a hug without hesitation, she held tightly, refusing to let him pull away.} You're -- https://t.co/5m6bo2afm9