Trying to do my bit.
Title: Sentry
Author:
shapinglightSetting: Early BtVS season 6, post-Afterlife
Rating: U (unless smoking merits a PG-13 rating)
From the prompt Fag end(s).
She nudges the neat stack of cigarette butts with her foot. He must have been lurking outside in his same old spot most of last night.
Which she knows she should still think is stalker-y and ick, but since she came back from the dead? Not so much.
Instead, it’s like he’s standing guard - her self-appointed chain-smoking knight in black leather armour. Protecting the secret she can’t share with anyone.
Anyone who matters.
Toeing the cigarette butts into two separate piles, she murmurs, “He loves me, he loves me not. He loves me, he loves me not. He loves me….”