Apr 19, 2009 08:23
Title: Survivor
Fandom: Star Wars
Author: Susan Zahn
Character(s): Leia Organa
Rating: PG
Disclaimer: Not mine
Summary: The story begins.
Author’s Note: Sometimes you wake up in the morning with an idea in your head, and you just have to write it NOW. I did, and this is the 100-word drabble that came out...
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They were all gone now; the dashing rogue, the brave knight, the friends and comrades. But she was a survivor, always had been.
Leia sat in warm Corellian sunlight, looking out at the peaceful grounds of her home. The sounds of family drifted out through the open balcony doors behind, the comforting buzz of voices and laughter a steady reminder of everything gained over the years despite relentless losses.
With a wistful smile, she looked down, then raised the stylus to datapad in hand and began.
They were in the wrong place at the wrong time. Naturally they became heroes.