The Slower Path: Snow Cream - Part 7 - Sequel to A Measure of Heallin'
Monday, March 10, 2008
Mal and Inara share some snow cream.
CATEGORY: FICTION TIMES READ: 4032 RATING: 9.0 (PG) SERIES: FIREFLY
- - - - ________________________________________________ Rating: PG Word Count: 3174 Pairing: Mal/Inara, Simon/Kaylee Spoilers: Set post BDM __________________________________________________________________________
The ship was quiet as Inara made her way up the steps to the galley, stepping softly so as not to make too much noise in her new boots. It was late, and most of the crew was abed by now, but she knew by their unspoken agreement at dinner earlier that he would be there, waiting for her. She smiled at the thought, a happy shiver of anticipation bubbling through her as she reached the crew deck; that they were doing this thing, taking their chance.
One hand sliding along the bulk head, she turned the corner and slowly stepped down the three stairs into the kitchen, her eyes seeking him out in the soft glow of the gaslights, smile widening as she found him leaning against the counter, watching her, his own lips curving, eyes twinkling in the half light.
Mal let out a slow breath, his pulse quickening as he looked at her. Her skin fairly glowed in the flickerin
congrats 2x2 you done good - no haste but no waste and finely done, almost musical.
You can't take the sky from me
keep 'em coming, please.
Peace,
SBar
Beautiful job! So slow and sweet. I love this. Poor Simon. He just keeps endearing himself to Mal. :D
A 10+
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