"Shh!" the girl hissed louder than she meant to, causing her own eyes to go wide as she darted an almost fearful glance behind her before sliding behind the wall and pressing herself up against it.

In answer to her noise, from the furthest end of the hall, came Daryl's holler, "I heard that! You best get your ass out here if you know what's good!" A couple seconds later, he came into view, obviously sniffing at the air and squatting down every few feet to sniff closer to the floor.

"I caught your scent, girl. Can't hide forever."