Theme 75: Shock
Today's theme:
Shock1. Submit your drabble that fits this theme as a comment to this post. It should be between 100-300 words, if you go over/under a bit that's fine! If it's longer than say 400 words, I ask that you post on your journal or fanfiction.net and then submit the link to this post. If you find that your story is going to be very long ( ( Read more... )
Shock1. Submit your drabble that fits this theme as a comment to this post. It should be between 100-300 words, if you go over/under a bit that's fine! If it's longer than say 400 words, I ask that you post on your journal or fanfiction.net and then submit the link to this post. If you find that your story is going to be very long ( ( Read more... )
Claim: Elfangor & family
Rating: PG
Drabbles completed so far: 25/100
I have never seen Tobias so distressed as when he returned from his meeting with the human DeGroot.
< Hello, Tobias, > I said, one stalk eye tilted upwards to watch his approach. He did not reply, instead choosing to morph human before collapsing on the sofa I keep in my scoop, his limbs tangled carelessly. The television remote lay on the cushion beside him but he made no move towards it.
< Tobias? > I am no expert on human emotions, by any means, but I believe I am correct in saying that he was upset. My stalk eyes bobbed in confusion. < Are you perhaps distressed that I have not yet wished you a happy birthday? >
He let out a kind of choking laugh, the meaning of which I could not decipher.
"Did you know, Ax?" His voice was thick, and muffled by the upholstery. "Did you know who my father was?"
My hoof scuffed anxiously in the dirt. Family had always been a touchy subject with Tobias.
< How could I know that? > I wasn't sure I wanted to ( ... )
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