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lt_aldo_raine) wrote2019-12-27 10:36 pm
lt_aldo_raine) wrote2019-12-27 10:36 pm
30-Day Christmas Band of Brothers Drabble | Day 27
prompt: BabeRoe + Wreath
Day 27: After
He was on the front porch hanging a festive wreath above the door when Babe arrived—which completely thwarted the redhead’s plan. Gene was supposed to be inside. Supposed to open the door to find Babe prepared to deliver a well-rehearsed speech. Supposed to be so moved by the whole affair that he instantly welcomed Babe back into his life. But he wasn’t—and the sight of Gene, even from behind, momentarily stunned Babe.
Well, he’d come this far.
Gene turned at the sound of the redhead’s approach, and when their eyes met, Babe lost his breath.
“Hiya, Gene...Merry Christmas.”
Day 27: After
He was on the front porch hanging a festive wreath above the door when Babe arrived—which completely thwarted the redhead’s plan. Gene was supposed to be inside. Supposed to open the door to find Babe prepared to deliver a well-rehearsed speech. Supposed to be so moved by the whole affair that he instantly welcomed Babe back into his life. But he wasn’t—and the sight of Gene, even from behind, momentarily stunned Babe.
Well, he’d come this far.
Gene turned at the sound of the redhead’s approach, and when their eyes met, Babe lost his breath.
“Hiya, Gene...Merry Christmas.”