Drabble: Ring and Totem - Present
Present
Set one week after "Destroyer". Fanfic 100 prompt: Writer's Choice - Time.
Mari watched herself on the screen as she fought her holographic opponents.
"You're still favoring that shoulder," John said from behind her. "You're not ready for full duty."
"Tell that to the Parademons I took out."
"That was an emergency. We needed everyone." He slipped his arm around her. "All I'm saying is, you still need time to heal."
Mari rested her hand on his. "Boo, you're the one who needs time - to stop feeling guilty. It wasn't your fault I got hurt." She smiled. "I'll show you tonight how much I've healed."
His grin matched hers. "I'll be waiting."
Set one week after "Destroyer". Fanfic 100 prompt: Writer's Choice - Time.
Mari watched herself on the screen as she fought her holographic opponents.
"You're still favoring that shoulder," John said from behind her. "You're not ready for full duty."
"Tell that to the Parademons I took out."
"That was an emergency. We needed everyone." He slipped his arm around her. "All I'm saying is, you still need time to heal."
Mari rested her hand on his. "Boo, you're the one who needs time - to stop feeling guilty. It wasn't your fault I got hurt." She smiled. "I'll show you tonight how much I've healed."
His grin matched hers. "I'll be waiting."