Flashfic is addictive
I'm rather piling up the addictions, aren't I? At least most of them are related.
Teaser for my entry in the "Jealousy" challenge over at Age of Sail Flashfic (
aos_flashfic). They're a great group of writers over there, but there's a lot of slash, so if that's not your taste, consider yourself warned.
Half-Rations
By: Lokei
Rating: PG-13 (for language)
Universe/Fandom: Horatio Hornblower
Summary: Issues of rank and personal jealousy burn hotter when your belly’s empty.
Disclaimer: This universe is not mine own, it makes me no money, and all my rewards are purely imaginary.
He stared over the gunwale, gripping the wood until his knuckles turned white, daring his clenched fingertips to bleed like his shipmate’s gums, wishing he could stain the gleaming ship’s trim with scarlet so that all would know what had happened here. There was a murmur not far behind him and he turned and caught them staring at him, Matthews and that captain’s favorite, Acting Leftenant Hornblower.
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The rest is here: http://community.livejournal.com/aos_flashfic/9330.html
Teaser for my entry in the "Jealousy" challenge over at Age of Sail Flashfic (
aos_flashfic). They're a great group of writers over there, but there's a lot of slash, so if that's not your taste, consider yourself warned.
Half-Rations
By: Lokei
Rating: PG-13 (for language)
Universe/Fandom: Horatio Hornblower
Summary: Issues of rank and personal jealousy burn hotter when your belly’s empty.
Disclaimer: This universe is not mine own, it makes me no money, and all my rewards are purely imaginary.
He stared over the gunwale, gripping the wood until his knuckles turned white, daring his clenched fingertips to bleed like his shipmate’s gums, wishing he could stain the gleaming ship’s trim with scarlet so that all would know what had happened here. There was a murmur not far behind him and he turned and caught them staring at him, Matthews and that captain’s favorite, Acting Leftenant Hornblower.
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The rest is here: http://community.livejournal.com/aos_flashfic/9330.html