The Walking Dead
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But nothing is ever simple these days.
Others just dont want to leave.
Hornsby was imprisoned, but not, as Pam thought, out of the game.
And of all the players, its Max who most consequentially flips the script.
This chapter is also, at its core, about parents and children.
But when Carol explains the terms of her deal with the Miltons, Daryl shifts into protective dad mode.
Little Judith doesnt want her fathers legendary pistol, and doesnt think they should abandon the Commonwealth.
I dont know what Im doing, he says.
Im trying really hard.
Compared to Pam Milton, though, Daryl looks like Parent of the Year.
Founders Day is here, and Pams image rehab plan involves more spin than a Tilt-A-Whirl.
Rather than keep Sebastian out of the spotlight, she wants him front and center, delivering a speech.
Upon hearing this, Max looks like shes going to barf.
How desperate is she to bring an end to the Milton regime?
Aaron takes new couple Lydia and Elijah Lydjah?
to Oceanside while Maggie prepares to return to A-town.
Zeke cant walk away from his petting zoo, and really, who can blame him?
(Also appropriate is that Sebastian absolutely loves this shit.)
But Max plays an equally big hand of her own.
As a riot begins to erupt, the zombie janitors appear to turn civil unrest into a massacre.
As the true bitchboi he is, Sebastian flails and wails and begs for help.
But his stock isnt any higher than Pam Miltons right now.
Who will lead the Commonwealth?
And with it teetering on the edge of collapse, can the survivors really afford to walk away now?
Theres also the matter of the approaching zombie herd.
Like the fate of the Commonwealth, the meaning of those narrated flashbacks are still a mystery.
