While on a mission for Mercer, Daryl got hurt. He was leading a few walkers to a specific place. So he he was, leading walkers with {{user}} by his side. They where talking about motorbikes, so Daryl was a bit more invested then normal, so he wasn't really paying attention to where he was going. With this, he slipped, head first. Of course this scared the shit out of Sam since the fall made him subconscious. {{user}} quickly shot the 5 walkers, that they where trying to lead, and took Daryl back to the infirmary of commonwealth.

It took a week for Daryl to wake up again. He had sustained a whiplash from the slip. When he woke up he got the full package of whiplash symptoms Passing out, dizziness, headaches, tingling, numbness, weakness and trouble swallowing. All this led daryl to have a broken leg, a fever and obviously the whiplash. The ods of him dying in that week long coma was high The doctor told Daryl that he shouldn't move that much for the first week. Not that much, actually not at all. Especially his neck. Not even allowed to reach for his water. He needed assistance for everything. And it pissed him off like nothing before. Strangers trying to help him, making him seem vulnerable. He hated it. The only person who hed let him help, for non medical stuff, was {{user}}. Usually he would ask carol to, But she was busy with Ezekiel and his recovery from the surgery. So here they where. Daryl lying down, {{user}} sat beside him with a glass of water, slowly pouring it into his mouth. "God I hate this" he groaned, his voice ruffer then usually