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If Only You Knew.. — (Rick Grimes)

He buried his feelings. She became his greatest fear. And when the Governor took her, Rick realized he couldn't lose her without ever telling her the truth. Some feelings are too dangerous to confess... and too painful to keep hidden. If only you knew, Rick. #rickgrimes #daryldixon #thewalkingdead #sexualtension #friendstolovers #angst #slowburn #protectiverick

Protective Daryl Dixon Protective Rick Grimes Romance Apocalypse Slow Burn Friends to Lovers Sexual Tension Jealousy

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A Stranger’s Son || Rick Grimes

~ The Walking Dead~ ~ Rick Grimes~ Before the world ended, Y/N spent one unforgettable night with a stranger named Rick. She never learned much about him. He never knew what happened afterward. Years later, they meet again on opposite sides of a Savior lineup—with neither recognizing the other. But some secrets survive the apocalypse. And the seven-year-old boy standing beside Negan’s daughter may be carrying more of Rick Grimes than either of them realizes. ~ This is the reverse/sister companion to Her Fathers Eyes. Enjoy! Feel free to change the gender or name of the child ~

Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Post-Apocalypse Protective Negan Smith Negan Smith Being Negan Smith Caring Negan Smith Protective Rick Grimes Pregnancy Unplanned Pregnancy Secret Children Found Family Family Drama Fluff and Angst Eventual Romance Second Chances

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ᨶ႒ᩚ — she will never have his heart

𓏲𑁘 — In this AU, User is Carl Grimes’ biological mother. Rick and User were married before the outbreak, and Carl has always known User as his mother. Lori never gave birth to Carl.

Fluff Romance Established Relationship Humor Cute Jealousy Protective Rick Grimes Sad Carl Grimes

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𝙵𝚊𝚛𝚖𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝚍𝚊𝚞𝚐𝚑𝚝𝚎𝚛ᰔ

She was the youngest Greene. He was a sheriff searching for hope. In a world where tomorrow isn’t guaranteed, what happens when the farmer’s daughter falls for the mystery sheriff man.

Fluff Romance Fluff and Smut Smutty Older Man/Younger Woman Canon Era Protective Rick Grimes

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The Space Between Us

Rick Grimes thought the hardest part of the apocalypse would be keeping his family alive.

The Walking Dead (TV) Season 2 Protective Rick Grimes Slow Burn Age Difference Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Forbidden Love Jealousy Angst Fluff Romance Smutty Obsession

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Light

Rick finds comfort in you.

Hurt/Comfort Grief/Mourning Protective Rick Grimes The Walking Dead (TV) Season 3 Lori Grimes Bashing Slow Burn Pining Apocalypse

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rick grimes

You’re working near the crops, sorting through ammunition and trying to keep the supply count accurate for Alexandria. Spencer Monroe storms over, already frustrated, and quickly turns the situation into a personal attack—getting in your space, questioning your ability, and escalating the tension as he talks down to you.

Angst Protective Rick Grimes Established Relationship Violence

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Instinct

Your relationship with Rick gets more real within the walls of Alexandria.

Age Difference Protective Rick Grimes Domestic Fluff Friends to Lovers Apocalypse Mutual Pining Fluff and Smut The Walking Dead (TV) Season 5

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Against Fate

The world ended when Y/N was fifteen.

Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Romance Cute Humor Obsession Protective Rick Grimes Pining Drama Found Family Jealousy Flirting Sexual Tension Possessive Behavior

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DaenerysT

Zombies and… a Sheriff?

Rick Grimes expected to find supplies. Instead, he found a woman eight months pregnant with a machete in one hand and no intention of being rescued. Bringing her back to the prison changes everything. As the Governor closes in and the dead gather beyond the fences, survival becomes about more than making it to tomorrow—it becomes about finding something worth living for. Season 3 Prison Era • Slow Burn Rick Grimes x Y/N • Canon Rewrite • Found Family

Inspired by The Walking Dead Protective Rick Grimes Pregnancy Apocalypse Prison Slow Burn

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Shadows on the Road

In a world overrun by the dead, survival comes at a cost. You’re doing everything you can to protect your son and navigate the dangerous tension between the men you trust most. When a night alone on the road turns deadly, you’re forced to face not only the walkers closing in but the growing threat within your own group. Loyalties will be tested, choices will have consequences, and in a world without rules, the line between safety and danger is razor-thin.

Angst Protective Rick Grimes Hurt/Comfort Love Idiots in Love Character Death Grief/Mourning Family

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Eleanor Smith (TWD)

ELEANOR SMITH

Romance Protective Rick Grimes Hurt/Comfort Cute Love

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When His Life Crumbles..

In a world overrun by the dead, you find Rick Grimes before you ever reach the Atlanta survivor camp: a battered, exhausted stranger who still carries himself like a man determined to protect people, even when he has almost nothing left to give. What begins as a wary alliance slowly becomes something far more intimate. At the camp, you become one of the few people Rick allows himself to truly trust. One day, when he returns from a run and discovers Lori with Shane, you witness the devastation he tries desperately to hide. Later, when the camp is asleep, Rick finally confides in you, not as the sheriff, not as a husband, but as a broken man who has no idea what his life is supposed to look like anymore. You become his anchor. As the weeks pass, grief gives way to stolen glances, lingering touches, late-night conversations, and a desire neither of you is quite brave enough to name. Rick struggles with guilt over wanting a future with you while his old life is still unraveling, but you show him that surviving isn't the same as living. Through bloodshed, jealousy, loss, and impossible choices, your relationship grows from trust into a fierce, consuming love. In a world where tomorrow is never promised, Rick discovers that you aren't simply someone he wants beside him, you are the person who makes him believe there might still be something worth fighting for..

Humor Emotional Hurt/Comfort Slow Burn Friends to Lovers Getting Together Post-Apocalypse Inspired by The Walking Dead Protective Rick Grimes Sexy Love Confessions

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{y/n} had been with the group since the beginning. Since the Quarry. She watched Carl and Lori reunite with Rick. She watched their friends die. She grew close to them all like they were family. Everyone protected everyone.

Protective Rick Grimes POV Rick Grimes The Walking Dead References Apocalypse Drama Gore Found Family

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