"The whole time?" She groans a little. They've been so close to each other, and yet it took months to know it. Months they could have used--if Daryl had been here when they were out of food...
It doesn't matter. He's here now. There's no point looking back; if she peers back too far, she's going to have to think about home again. Besides, now that he's here, they'll never be truly hungry again. Even if they're eating squirrel for the rest of the year, they'll eat. Her faith in his hunting skills is unshakable.
"What was it like?" Beth asks. Now that he's here, she can't imagine sleeping. For all she knows, she'll wake up, and he'll be gone. Before that happens, she wants to know all about where he was--and maybe to tell him about the place he's come to.
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It doesn't matter. He's here now. There's no point looking back; if she peers back too far, she's going to have to think about home again. Besides, now that he's here, they'll never be truly hungry again. Even if they're eating squirrel for the rest of the year, they'll eat. Her faith in his hunting skills is unshakable.
"What was it like?" Beth asks. Now that he's here, she can't imagine sleeping. For all she knows, she'll wake up, and he'll be gone. Before that happens, she wants to know all about where he was--and maybe to tell him about the place he's come to.