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clare_dragonfly's prompt. This is set in the Addergoole 'verse, whose landing page is here on DW & here on LJ
Aella & Donegal's story can be followed in All You Zombies More Than Words.
Christmas morning dawned early, inasmuch as there was any “dawning” in Addergoole. Donegal rolled over and smiled at Aella, still sleeping soundly beside him.
He murmured a few Workings his father and grandfather had helped him work out, and the tree he’d hidden so carefully appeared and lit up, the presents appearing under it. He put an orchestral Christmas CD in, and paused while his lovely Aella woke to pray silently.
“Amen,” he murmured, just as she asked, “Donnie? Don… oh.”
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clare_dragonfly's prompt. This is set in the Addergoole 'verse, whose landing page is here on DW & here on LJAella & Donegal's story can be followed in All You Zombies More Than Words.
Christmas morning dawned early, inasmuch as there was any “dawning” in Addergoole. Donegal rolled over and smiled at Aella, still sleeping soundly beside him.
He murmured a few Workings his father and grandfather had helped him work out, and the tree he’d hidden so carefully appeared and lit up, the presents appearing under it. He put an orchestral Christmas CD in, and paused while his lovely Aella woke to pray silently.
“Amen,” he murmured, just as she asked, “Donnie? Don… oh.”
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