it's christmas eve, babe, in the drunk tank

[marketchippie]

YEAH it is. Officially twelve minutes into Christmas, like six hours and/or a lifetime into the drunk tank. Have I told y'all lately that I love you?

This is specifically for vega_ofthe_lyre, who might not've done yuletide but still deserves ALL OF THE GIFTS, because I love her and because she is the best of the best of the best. So without further ado: a très

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[vega_ofthe_lyre]

THERE'S BLOOD ON THE SNOW

oh, you angel, what did i do to deserve this. you KNOW this is one of my favourite bits of the narrative! you monster! he lets her hang up on him, a privilege that is uniquely hers why do you do these things to me oh heavens

you're the most beautiful creature in creation, dearheart. love you FOREVER.

[lareinenoire]

Lovely. Just lovely. The imagery of the blood on the snow in particular and, of course, Lucrezia and Cesare. Gorgeous stuff as usual.