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"daryl, please, don't leave me."
"i love you august annabelle grimes. i love you so much that it hurts, but i can't stay here. not without my brother." i understood, but my brain wasn't processing this. "you're a big girl, y...
second day without daryl chapter twenty five august
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that next morning, i went to the showers that axel got working for us while we were gone.
i grabbed a pair of blue jeans, discarding my black ones. a dark maroon shirt for my blue one. then my flannel. discarded simply because i felt like i needed too.
i asked beth for the shampoo and a towel and she happily obliged. beth even showed me where the showers were. she showed me how to turn them on, even though i could manage. she was being nice and i was grateful.
as i washed my hip length hair, i knew what was going to happen next.
when i finished, i put on my clean clothes, putting my weapons rightfully on my sides. i threw my hair into the towel and walked back into our cell block. i threw the dirty clothes in the hamper that carol kept for us all and grabbed the scissors from the drawer.
"hey kid," i said as i leaned against the doorway of carl's room. "wanna help me with something?" i showed him the scissors and his eyes went wide. he nodded vigorously and we went down the next three cells, using the empty one. i sat on the stool in front of the mirror and told him to get cutting.
he smiled for the first time in a while and that was the best thing i could ever do.
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