This one, though it's more sweet than bitter, really does qualify for the current drabble challenge prompt, 'The Dead'. 150 words, set at Shipwreck Cove, with thanks again to hereswith for looking it over.

( 17. Fathers and sons, fathers and daughters - Jack and Teague, Elizabeth and Weatherby. )

This is a longish drabble, 350 words, set just before the beginning of tessabeth's In the First Year of their Acquaintance, an A/U Jack backstory that I've borrowed quite a few times. If you haven't read First Year, you should do so immediately, it's superb.

I started writing this a while back, for the 'Discover' and 'Shock' prompts at blackpearlsails, and finally ( Read more... )

150 words for the 'Fall' prompt...

( Fools rush in... )

A hundred words for the 'Fall' prompt at blackpearlsails...

( Elizabeth's fall had been the beginning of his own... )

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