[fic] Never Alone
Title: Never Alone
Author:
angelchan_2004
Rating: G
Prompt: #023 Flowers
Warning(s): None!
Word Count: 100 (whew!)
Summary: Reality can be harsh when you're the last of your people.
Author's Notes: I had originally intended to pick a few different flower meanings and bundle them together. After writing this one, I decided I liked it... and laziness sunk in.
Yet another empty temple awaited them when they fled the Fire Nation. Aang drifted from room to room, torn.
"It’s hard, you know?"
She walked over to him, stepping carefully around the rubble. "I know. But I--we’re here for you."
His hands ran over the small yellow and orange flowers that seemed to have taken over the whole side of the ruined wall. Their petals shuddered under his touch, craving the attention they’d lacked for so long, before he plucked a few. Gently, he leaned forward and laced the blooms through her hair.
"I’m glad."
Author:
angelchan_2004
Rating: G
Prompt: #023 Flowers
Warning(s): None!
Word Count: 100 (whew!)
Summary: Reality can be harsh when you're the last of your people.
Author's Notes: I had originally intended to pick a few different flower meanings and bundle them together. After writing this one, I decided I liked it... and laziness sunk in.
Yet another empty temple awaited them when they fled the Fire Nation. Aang drifted from room to room, torn.
"It’s hard, you know?"
She walked over to him, stepping carefully around the rubble. "I know. But I--we’re here for you."
His hands ran over the small yellow and orange flowers that seemed to have taken over the whole side of the ruined wall. Their petals shuddered under his touch, craving the attention they’d lacked for so long, before he plucked a few. Gently, he leaned forward and laced the blooms through her hair.
"I’m glad."