HP drabble: "thin" prompt for 100quills
Rating: PG
Category: Drabble
Era: Hogwarts, HBP
Main Characters: Draco Malfoy, Pansy Parkinson
Ship(s): none
Keywords: thin
Summary: Draco is on a mission, and Pansy worries.
Author's notes: Prompt no 25 - thin of the 50.3 set of the 100quills. Thank you, waterbird, for the patient beta and for all your helpful input to this drabble. As always, all remaining mistakes are mine.
Word count: 100
I'm happy to hear what you think of it. :-)
Too Thin
He had to work harder. Had to succeed. Had to save them. Had to-
“Draco?” Pansy’s voice dimly penetrated the fog of his thoughts.
Draco blinked and studied the face of his friend. “What’s wrong?”
She sighed. “You’re doing it again.”
Her arm steadily inched closer, but Draco knew it could not stop time from running out.
“Look at you.” Pansy lifted the cuff of his sleeve with her index finger, lightly touching his wrist in the process.
Her right hand placed a small piece of pie on his plate. “Could you… just a bit?” She swallowed hard. “Just… please?”
Category: Drabble
Era: Hogwarts, HBP
Main Characters: Draco Malfoy, Pansy Parkinson
Ship(s): none
Keywords: thin
Summary: Draco is on a mission, and Pansy worries.
Author's notes: Prompt no 25 - thin of the 50.3 set of the 100quills. Thank you, waterbird, for the patient beta and for all your helpful input to this drabble. As always, all remaining mistakes are mine.
Word count: 100
I'm happy to hear what you think of it. :-)
Too Thin
He had to work harder. Had to succeed. Had to save them. Had to-
“Draco?” Pansy’s voice dimly penetrated the fog of his thoughts.
Draco blinked and studied the face of his friend. “What’s wrong?”
She sighed. “You’re doing it again.”
Her arm steadily inched closer, but Draco knew it could not stop time from running out.
“Look at you.” Pansy lifted the cuff of his sleeve with her index finger, lightly touching his wrist in the process.
Her right hand placed a small piece of pie on his plate. “Could you… just a bit?” She swallowed hard. “Just… please?”