Drabble: Not Enough - Xena
Sep. 20th, 2007 06:38 pmTitle: Not Enough
Author:
katikat
Fandom: Xena
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Prompt: # 21, Spirit
The villagers called her their Medicine Woman. They honored her and brought her food and she healed their maladies and taught them the knowledge of the world.
But it wasn't enough.
Standing on the cliff, Gabrielle looked out over the heaving sea. She hugged herself, misery rolling off of her.
"It's not enough, Xena," she whispered. "This life…. I want to feel you again, your touch …"
Xena's spirit tried to hug the blond woman and grimaced in frustration as its arms passed through her shivering body. "I'm sorry," Xena breathed out.
Tears burning her eyes, Gabrielle nodded. "I know…"
The End
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Author:
Fandom: Xena
Disclaimer: All standard disclaimers apply here.
Prompt: # 21, Spirit
The villagers called her their Medicine Woman. They honored her and brought her food and she healed their maladies and taught them the knowledge of the world.
But it wasn't enough.
Standing on the cliff, Gabrielle looked out over the heaving sea. She hugged herself, misery rolling off of her.
"It's not enough, Xena," she whispered. "This life…. I want to feel you again, your touch …"
Xena's spirit tried to hug the blond woman and grimaced in frustration as its arms passed through her shivering body. "I'm sorry," Xena breathed out.
Tears burning her eyes, Gabrielle nodded. "I know…"
The End
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