Time Stamp Meme!
I did this meme around the same time last year, and I think I want to make it a yearly tradition because it's a really cool way to end the fic-year. Last year I came through for all but one request (which is still in my pending folder because I will not give up), and some were small pieces while others were full out fics.
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When they get back to Serenity Ronon stares at Mal, arms crossed over his chest, and doesn't say a word. In the last few years Ronon has followed Mal almost without question, has been a good and loyal soldier even when he thought Mal's plans were not at all viable. Given how rare that is on this ship, even Simon knows that Mal owes Ronon something in return.
After a long silence Mal finally thins his lip and gives in ungraciously. He points a finger at Ronon and narrows his eyes. "Volunteers only. Anything happens, it's on you, dong ma?"
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River refuses to navigate a course.
It's Simon's second clue that he will not like the outcome of whatever reunion takes place.
The first, of course, is that there will actually ( ... )
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Inara comes to Simon in the common area and sits across from him. "I thought you should know that Ronon has taken his belongings your old visitor's quarters."
Simon closes the book he's been pretending to read and sighs. "I see."
"Ronon's loss is on a scale that only a few people can comprehend," Inara says delicately. "It's only natural--"
"I know."
Inara studies him shrewdly, then nods and rises to her feet with painstakingly learned but seemingly effortless fluidity.
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Simon would like to hold on to his anger and hurt, to cling to it righteously, but it's impossible to do so. There was a time when Simon would have taken River and left Serenity--and everyone on her--without a backward glance or second thought. ( ... )
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