Fics for 2017 #005 ~ No Platonic Love

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   TITLE: No Platonic Love

AUTHOR: kerk hiraeth

FANDOM: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (set in the 22'verse)

CHARACTERS: OC; as I have said, two drabbles ago, their names have not, as yet, revealed themselves; previous warnings apply.

LENGTH: 100,

A/N: This story; especially the first line was the first image I had of these two characters, more than three years ago. That story; never resolved satisfactorally, is pretty much represented in this, and those stories, immediately following.

I'm home.

Fighting to control his pained breaths in this oppressive, if rapidly declining heat, he could nonetheless hear her thought; see the emotion, as she stared into the desert.

She sensed his hurt though; turned and held a hand out to him, her eyes silently asking questions of him, which he answered; ignoring his burning caplillaries.

“I'll set camp,” brooking no argument. He felt her tense; desiring to ease his misery, but each had their pride; stubborn acknowledgment of the others; strange, masculine pride.

“Coffee?”

“Will be ready,” she nodded; accepting.

Turning, she sighed loudly; running into the sunset.

Goddess watch over us in these dark times,



Kerk Hiraeth