Drabble: Dream Life (Nation) Title: Dream Life Author's Name: Hyel Disclaimer: Nation (c) Terry Pratchett Warnings: None really. Ratings: General Summary: Ermintrude's different futures. 100 words, Daphne/Mau, post-series. Author's Note: Good book - if you like Pratchett, read it even if it's not Discworld.
She woke up, and for the moment didn't know where she was. She sat up on the white beach and saw her legs stretch out in front of her, tattooed with the marks of wife and mother. (In her dream she had been a ghost.)
She took in the reef, the moon sparkling on the water, and Mau (how can I know his name when I can't remember mine?), coming towards her, grinning and waving his fishing spear. There was a sparkling silver fish on it. Suddenly she realized - this was a dream, too.