A Lupercalia Thing (1/6)
Title: A Lupercalia Thing (1/6)
Rating: K
Author: jlrpuck
Characters: Rose Tyler; Peter Carlisle
Disclaimer: Characters from Doctor Who and Blackpool are the property of BBC, and are used with the greatest of love and respect. No personal profit is intended from the writing or sharing of this story.
Summary: Peter and Rose celebrate Lupercalia- ( Read more... )
Rating: K
Author: jlrpuck
Characters: Rose Tyler; Peter Carlisle
Disclaimer: Characters from Doctor Who and Blackpool are the property of BBC, and are used with the greatest of love and respect. No personal profit is intended from the writing or sharing of this story.
Summary: Peter and Rose celebrate Lupercalia- ( Read more... )
Okay, so, now getting to comment properly, but don't want to spoiler for anyone who's not read the entire piece yet.
Ahem.
If you were trying to send our minds going to a particular place, especially in context of the original comments thread that led to this prompt, you succeeded.
Just a couple of days before, Peter had been filling out paperwork-piles upon piles of paperwork-in preparation for his starting at the Met in a few weeks' time.
*cue Factory Concerto*
“Lupercalia. You do celebrate that up in the hinterlands, don’t you?”
Oi!
Elias laughed. “I meant Kendal, not the motherland.”
Although I can't imagine Graeme and Eirlys celebrating it, for example. Of course, Graeme is the man who fixed Peter a Manhattan as a pre-dinner cocktail, for goodness' sake, so who knows back in the day?
“Not particulars, Peter, relax.” Elias’s tone was placating, and Peter tossed the pen down.Was Elias thinking ( ... )
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I don’t know what you mean. At all. ;)
Although I can't imagine Graeme and Eirlys celebrating it, for example. Of course, Graeme is the man who fixed Peter a Manhattan as a pre-dinner cocktail, for goodness' sake, so who knows back in the day?
Are you kidding? Graeme and Eirlys *totally* used to celebrate Lupercalia, back in the day. Perhaps it’s how they met, actually…
Was Elias thinking Peter believed he was asking for locker-room details, rather than just 'hey, are you guys going,' since he can't fathom why the latter would be problematic?
Got it in one.
I'll bet there are some stories there! Hoo!
One or two…and not always flattering to Elias.
Ah, back when Elias was still a wee bit afraid of Peter. Hee!
And of course, when Peter still didn’t fully trust Elias.
What, he's too old and dignified to be going?Elias has seen hints of what Peter’s really like-but he ( ... )
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'twould certainly explain why Peter feels particularly crushed that it's not be something that's been something he's been able to celebrate much as an adult.
BWAH! HAHAHAHHahahahahahhahahaha!
'Oh, dear, I seem to have brought us to, um, er, well, a rather public AHEM. Annnnnnnyway...'
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