Title: C’est Christmeusse
Genre: Gen
Rating: G
Characters: Dean, Benny
Word count: 100
Warning: S8 spoilers, maybe? Mild melancholy.
Summary: Mail run.
A/N: Inspired by Johnnie Allan’s
It’s Christmas Time in Louisiana (YouTube)
Mail run.
Glossy printed Santa-hatted gator came with no return address. All alone in a P.O. box, save for two new bogus credit cards and a sale ad from Dick’s.
(Sporting Goods. Come on.)
No need to flip it. Saw that toothy grin and heard that goofy drawl.
Y’been keepin’ track, Son? All this time?
Because he’d said:
I think it’s Christmas, topside.
Well now. Didn’t figure you for sentimental.
Both figured wrong.
Joyeux Nöel, mon frére in a neat and formal hand.
Card tucked inside an inside pocket, head-shaky grin and a whispered, “Back atcha, Benny,” to the ether.