Drabble: "For It May Come True"

Oct 30, 2016 15:32

*Tries the gate*: Huh, it's still unlocked. Cool. I'll just leave it here. :)

Title: "For It May Come True"
Author: feliciacraft
Setting: Immediately after "Chosen"
Rated: G
Word count: 100
A/N: Inspired by the prompt of the same phrase
Feeback: Yes, please! :)

The Hellmouth went boom. Gone. Everything gone... )

setting: post-series, creator: feliciacraft, medium: fic

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slaymesoftly October 30 2016, 22:38:39 UTC
oh, that's a heartbreaker...

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feliciacraft October 30 2016, 23:03:00 UTC
Yeah...but! Spike comes back! So Buffy was right all along. ;)

Thanks for reading and commenting!

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feliciacraft October 31 2016, 05:12:48 UTC
Thanks, Danna! :)

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shapinglight November 16 2016, 16:38:09 UTC
Ooh, great drabble. Well done!

That last line is a killer.

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feliciacraft November 16 2016, 16:40:54 UTC
Thank you! :)

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double_dutchess December 28 2016, 00:25:41 UTC
I didn't do the math, but I guess it must in fact have been around 147 days in his case too, yes? It's a great parallel. I love that was originally a traumatic experience for Buffy now gives her hope.

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feliciacraft December 28 2016, 07:41:12 UTC
I didn't do the math either, lol, but I'd like to think that his unyielding faith in Buffy had in turn gave her faith in him, such that she was going to wait for his miracle as well.

Thank you! :)

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thenewbuzwuzz January 9 2017, 17:11:39 UTC
"She was glad not to have a memento, an object upon which to fix her grief." I love the backwards sort of sense that this makes! (Denial is a stage of grief.)

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feliciacraft January 9 2017, 18:23:35 UTC
Thanks.

Because a visual (or audio, or oilfactory, etc.) reminder can be very triggery and unhelpful, especially if you're trying to keep control of your emotions. :)

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thenewbuzwuzz January 9 2017, 18:44:16 UTC
NOW I'm having feelings.

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feliciacraft January 9 2017, 19:00:50 UTC
I'll take that as a compliment. ;)

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