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1. Blood Temperature Rising by crescentcresco

   Fandoms: The Walking Dead (TV)  

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   12 Jun 2026

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Daryl Dixon/Beth Greene
   • Beth Greene (Walking Dead)
   • Maggie Greene
   • Glenn Rhee
   • Daryl Dixon
   • Alpha/Beta/Omega Dynamics
   • Older Man/Younger Woman
   • Age Difference
   • Penis in Vagina Sex
   • Worldbuilding
   • Marathon Sex
   • has some downsides
   • this fic is one giant reminder to drink water
   • mentions of noncon and dubcon but nothing appears on screen
   • Mating Cycles/In Heat
   • walkers can smell heat pheromones
   • Alexandria Safe-Zone (Walking Dead)
   • Female Characters Masturbating
   • Mutual Pining
   • Not Actually Unrequited Love

   Summary

   "Walkers can tell the difference between the dead and the living. What if they can smell heat pheromones, too?"

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   Beth Greene is having her first heat in two years and Daryl is the only one who she trusts to help. Everything else is damage control.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   9,901

   Chapters:

   4/?

   Comments:

   60

   Kudos:

   69

   Bookmarks:

   13

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