kinsugi (kinsugi) wrote in weisskreuz100, @ 2008-08-04 21:03:00 |
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Current music: | Skin - Neuroticfish |
Entry tags: | author: kinsugi, prompt: naked |
Plum Wine
Title: Plum Wine
Characters/Pairings: Manx
Team: Schwarz
Word Count: 100
Series: Kapitel, just after the fall of Esstet
Author's Note: Spoiler for episode 24, "Ende des Weiß"
Extending a long leg above slippery bubbles, she admired muscles rippling under skin in the flickering candlelight. She sipped plum wine, sighing as sweet warmth slid down her throat. Sinking deeper into welcome heat, she noticed tendrils of red hair twisting on the water's surface...
...and saw a building collapsing into rubble, burying another redhead and his companions under surging waves.
Breathing grew ragged. Vision blurred.
Steeling her heart, she forced memories away. The past was past. She had Aya-chan to consider, Kritiker at her heels, and other agents to guide through unspeakable missions.
She drank plum wine, denying grief.