Jun. 22nd, 2011
[30 Days of Fic - Day 17] "Abroad"
Jun. 22nd, 2011 01:56 am"God damnit," Kyle grunted as he sent the English-to-French dictionary skittering across the cobblestones that lined the square, collapsing exasperated into a wrought iron bench, ignoring the little plate that proclaimed something in French.
"You are American?" A thickly accented voice called from behind him, interrupting what was already promising to be an impressive sulk.
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Today's '30 Days of Fic' task was to write a scene with a character in a foreign land, unable to speak the local language
Click Here for rundown of tasks that are part of the "30 Days of Fic" challenge, including a link to all completed works!
"You are American?" A thickly accented voice called from behind him, interrupting what was already promising to be an impressive sulk.
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Today's '30 Days of Fic' task was to write a scene with a character in a foreign land, unable to speak the local language
Click Here for rundown of tasks that are part of the "30 Days of Fic" challenge, including a link to all completed works!
"Thomas Daniel Walker!"
Her voice followed him out into the night, quickly drowned out by the distant thunder. It didn't matter. Complain as his mother might, Tom was determined to go out and have a good night. What did her care if a couple of kids had gone missing? They were, well, kids and he was seventeen years old. So, seventeen and with all that bravado and testosterone pumping through him, he marched out into what promised to be bad weather.
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Today's '30 Days of Fic' task was to write a scene using the prompt: "the name Thomas Daniel"
Click Here for rundown of tasks that are part of the "30 Days of Fic" challenge, including a link to all completed works!
It is also the first of a three part story set in Tir na Cali, a fantastic setting that has been borrowed lovingly (and with permission) from![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
aldersprig (whose work you should REALLY be reading).
Her voice followed him out into the night, quickly drowned out by the distant thunder. It didn't matter. Complain as his mother might, Tom was determined to go out and have a good night. What did her care if a couple of kids had gone missing? They were, well, kids and he was seventeen years old. So, seventeen and with all that bravado and testosterone pumping through him, he marched out into what promised to be bad weather.
( Read more... )
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Today's '30 Days of Fic' task was to write a scene using the prompt: "the name Thomas Daniel"
Click Here for rundown of tasks that are part of the "30 Days of Fic" challenge, including a link to all completed works!
It is also the first of a three part story set in Tir na Cali, a fantastic setting that has been borrowed lovingly (and with permission) from
aldersprig (whose work you should REALLY be reading).Author's Note: Story contains elements of human trafficking. Reader discretion is advised.
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The first thing Tom noticed when he woke up was the pinch he felt between his shoulders, followed quickly by the raw ache of his wrists. He opened his eyes and found only darkness. "What the fuck!"
"Looks like the boy is finally awake." An unfamiliar voice replied from somewhere across the room. A hand went into his hair and untied the blindfold, and he realized that after the darkness, the bright wasn't much better.
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Today's '30 Days of Fic' task was to write a scene using the prompt: "in the marketplace."
Click Here for rundown of tasks that are part of the "30 Days of Fic" challenge, including a link to all completed works!
It is also the second of a three part story set in Tir na Cali, a fantastic setting that has been borrowed lovingly (and with permission) fromaldersprig (whose work you should REALLY be reading).
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The first thing Tom noticed when he woke up was the pinch he felt between his shoulders, followed quickly by the raw ache of his wrists. He opened his eyes and found only darkness. "What the fuck!"
"Looks like the boy is finally awake." An unfamiliar voice replied from somewhere across the room. A hand went into his hair and untied the blindfold, and he realized that after the darkness, the bright wasn't much better.
( Read more... )
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Today's '30 Days of Fic' task was to write a scene using the prompt: "in the marketplace."
Click Here for rundown of tasks that are part of the "30 Days of Fic" challenge, including a link to all completed works!
It is also the second of a three part story set in Tir na Cali, a fantastic setting that has been borrowed lovingly (and with permission) from
aldersprig (whose work you should REALLY be reading).