Original Story:
The Teller of Tales, by
lilfluffykittenRemix: The Teller of Tales (The Source Material Remix) [Joshamee Gibbs, 100 Words, Rated G] by
theswearingkind Always, she told him stories -
He saw that she alone of the children had no breakfast, and she told him I was up and eating while you were fast asleep, silly.
He never knew his mother, and she told him you were too good for God to give us outright, Joshamee. He needed an angel in return.
He held the flask tight in his hand, wondering, and smiling wide as the ocean that waited for him she said from a pirate captain. He traded it for a kiss.
It was her last story.
He learned all his tales from her.