Title: In the first sweet sleep of night
Author: alyse
Fandom: Primeval
Pairing: Becker/Jess
Rating: PG13
Spoilers: Up to 5.5
Word Count: ~3,100
Disclaimer: Primeval and its characters belong to Impossible Pictures. No copyright infringement is intended.
Author's Notes: Written for [community profile] fandom_stocking for [personal profile] medie. Thanks to [personal profile] aithine for the beta.

Summary: He'd held her in his arms while she shivered and struggled to breathe, begging her not to give up, to keep on breathing just for him. And now he woke up in the middle of the night, drenched with sweat and still feeling the shadowy weight of her body in his arms, growing cold and still.

-o-

I arise from dreams of thee
In the first sweet sleep of night

-- Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lines to an Indian Air

In the first sweet sleep of night )
.

November 2019

S M T W T F S
     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930

Tags

Powered by Dreamwidth Studios

Style Credit

Expand Cut Tags

No cut tags