xie_xie_xie (xie_xie_xie) wrote in qaf_drabbles, @ 2007-11-15 10:55:00 |
|
|||
Entry tags: | author: xie_xie_xie, challenge #39: fire |
Challenge # 39: Fire, fireplace, candles
Title: Warmth
Author: Xie
Notes: Mel/Lindz; this is just a little snippet from a series I'm writing.
Timeline: Post-series, set in the "Only Time" Xieverse
Condom: Justin -- what the hell would the girls do with it?
Warmth
By Xie
Lindsay was asleep, her hair spread out on the pillow.
Melanie had checked on Gus and Jenny Rebecca; they were sleeping, too. She sighed, sat on the bed, and let the tips of her fingers touch Lindsay’s hair.
Lindsay snuggled into the pillows and turned over. She smiled, half-awake, and brushed Mel’s wrist. “How’d it go in Harrisburg?”
Melanie shrugged, not wanting to talk about work. Time enough for bad news in the morning. “I made a fire downstairs. And cocoa.”
Lindsay laughed – giggled, really. “That sounds romantic.”
Melanie leaned down and kissed her. “That’s what I had in mind.”