Been a while since I've posted, and after these two you all might hope the next lull is even longer.
Without further ado I give you two drabbles.
Title: Sorry Isn't Enough
Word count: 100
Rating: G
Character or pairing: Bill
Challenge name: 007 Apologies
Head bowed, he could hear the footsteps growing closer. He was getting a cramp in his thigh and his knee was going to have a bruise where it was pressed into the hard ground. But here he would stay, he had no choice.
“It’s time, Bill Weasley.”
His sleeve was abruptly rolled up and a bony hand grasped his wrist. Twisting his arm the pale skin on the inside of his forearm was exposed. He felt a chilling cold, then an intense burning before he momentarily blacked out. When he came to, his gaze fell to the mark. “Sorry, Mum.”
Title: Not Sorry
Word count: 100
Rating: G
Character or pairing: Bill
Challenge name: 007 Apologies
The redhead sat in the shadows. The shaft of light fell across him showing only a denim-clad ankle crossed over a knee. One scuffed and well-worn boot had a small tumbler full of amber liquid set upon it.
Long fingers curled around the glass. The rough pad of his thumb rubbed along the rim, before he brought it to his lips to drain the contents. Sharp brown eyes watched the young man tremble as the Crucio ended.
“I’d like to say I’m sorry, little brother.” A pale freckled arm slid into the light, dark mark glaringly obvious. “But, I’m not.”
*runs and hides*