2019-09-17

breathedout: nascent novelist in an orange bikini (writing)
2019-09-17 05:38 pm

Ficlet: "Pearls"

Story #12 for the Passchendaele ficlet cycle (more information here), run in concurrence with [community profile] femslashficlets Janelle Monáe lyrics prompt table challenge.

Title: Pearls
Fandom: Original Work
Pairing: Rebecca Landry/Katherine Llewellyn
Rating: Teen & Up
Prompt: "The stories of a land you divide and conquer"
Word Count: 1000
Tags: Engagement, Presents, Memory, Bittersweet Goodbyes, Visual Art, Art School, Leaving the small town for the big city, and its brand new fine art academy, and also marriage!, When it Rains It Pours

Summary:
Antigonish, Nova Scotia: August 14, 1882

"I brought—a wedding present, I suppose," Rebecca said, and then gave an odd little laugh.


(I was feeling a bit bored of working on my 75%-complete MHHE story, which is a zany comedy about men; so I ducked back into my original fic Passchendaele universe, where things are all bittersweet women, all the time.)