The Six Word Challenge

Sep 13, 2024 03:03

It only seemed appropriate to celebrate the 13th with ( Read more... )

grimm, six words

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dancingpony September 13 2024, 10:16:49 UTC


“This stream of inane chatter is giving me a headache,” Illya hissed, sotto voce, from behind his menu.

“At least we’re sitting down.” Napoleon sighed wearily; after a morning escorting elderly ladies on a shopping trip, he preferred facing Thrush rifles.

“I don’t suppose they might compromise and agree to visit a museum instead of Macy’s after lunch.”

“What in Heaven’s name are you young men whispering about?” one of the matrons scolded from across the table.

Napoleon winced. “I was just, ah, suggesting my partner save room for dessert. The cheesecake here was nominated for New York City’s finest.”

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olden_fan September 13 2024, 10:46:16 UTC
Cleverly handled!

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dancingpony September 13 2024, 13:02:13 UTC
Thanks.

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nakeisha September 13 2024, 10:50:05 UTC
*Chuckles* Well played, DP.

A good use of words and a fun little scene - poor Napoleon & Illya.

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dancingpony September 13 2024, 13:05:41 UTC
Thank you. I thought the words worked pretty well together this week … even if my muse isn’t feeling very inspired yet.

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spikesgirl58 September 13 2024, 11:03:45 UTC

Hahahaha, well played, Napoleon, and well done, you!

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dancingpony September 13 2024, 13:07:11 UTC
Thanks. One of these days I’m going to write something longer than a drabble. Reslly, I am.

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duckys_lady September 13 2024, 14:26:30 UTC
Very cute! I can just see their faces!

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dancingpony September 13 2024, 15:44:11 UTC
Thanks.

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