Like a Shakespearean Tragedy, Buffy
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foxficLike a Shakespearean Tragedy,
Buffy
drabble for open_on_sunday
prompt:dash
A brave vessel, who had no doubt some noble creature in her, Dash'd all to pieces."
-The Tempest. Act I, Scene II.
They'd sent her home in a box.
His baby. His Slayer. Now broken.
She'd never known that he'd loved her like a daughter. He kept to Watcher protocol, to a fault. He'd spent her entire life acting as though she were nothing more than a container for something greater.
It must have been a terrible childhood. To grow up and know only training, duty, and obligation.
She'd been more than he could have ever hoped for.
Sam Zabuto just wished he'd told Kendra that before she'd died.
Buffy
drabble for open_on_sunday
prompt:dash
A brave vessel, who had no doubt some noble creature in her, Dash'd all to pieces."
-The Tempest. Act I, Scene II.
They'd sent her home in a box.
His baby. His Slayer. Now broken.
She'd never known that he'd loved her like a daughter. He kept to Watcher protocol, to a fault. He'd spent her entire life acting as though she were nothing more than a container for something greater.
It must have been a terrible childhood. To grow up and know only training, duty, and obligation.
She'd been more than he could have ever hoped for.
Sam Zabuto just wished he'd told Kendra that before she'd died.