Title: Desert Rose
Author:
joyfulfeatherFandom: Stargate Atlantis
Rating: PG
Warnings: Slavery
Prompt: 128. "Go to school and fight, fight. Fight in the courts, fight in the law." -- Mary Brave Bird (born 1953), Sicangu Oyate author and activist.
Summary: There are no slaves in Atlantis. Lady Elizabeth Weir, governor of the desert city Atlantis, gives a mistreated woman an important choice.
Author's notes: Set in the same AU as
"Shifting Sands". I spent a lot of time toying with (and discarding) ideas for this prompt. I finally decided not to attempt something with a long plot and went with this -- which isn't long, but I reserve the right to write a sequel later.
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Desert Rose )