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donutsweeper ([personal profile] donutsweeper) wrote2007-11-28 11:44 pm
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The Bedtime Ritual

Title: The Bedtime Ritual
Pairing/Warning/Rating: none, rated G
Word Count: 100
Summary: Jack makes a promise to someone special
Author's Note:  Written for the Guilty Pleasures Fest for the prompt  "the fantasy you couldn't control."


“And the house’ll have blue shutters and I’ll have a pony, and a dog- but not one of those little ones that bite, a big fluffy one that’ll chase its tail- and three orange cats.  Or maybe white?  I dunno, haven’t decided yet.   And you’ll visit me every week, right Uncle Jack?”

“Well, maybe not every week....”

“But you’ll visit, right?  You better.”

“I swear, I’ll visit as often as I can.”

“Secret special double pinkie swear?”

“Secret special double pinkie swear.  I’ll visit.”

“Good.  Read me a bedtime story?”

“Sure, which one?”

“You pick.”

“Okay.  Once upon a time...”

[identity profile] donutsweeper.livejournal.com 2007-11-29 03:09 pm (UTC)(link)
it's supposed to be Jack trying to put a little kid to bed and she's prattling about how she wants things when she'd grown up. Most important is that Jack visits her

[identity profile] smithy161.livejournal.com 2007-11-29 06:08 pm (UTC)(link)
Ah, okay. I thought I was supposed to understand who the kid was.