Take Me Out, To The Black

by Arwen Lune

Collection of unrelated drabbles and ficlets in FireflySerenity 'verse. Pairings, characters and point of view vary. Includes challenge answers.

1. Zoe, Jayne: In Transit

In Transit

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"WHAT are you doing?"

"Jus' walkin'. That a problem?"

"Is when you're doggin' my steps."

"I ain't. Just thought I'd go back to the ship."

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"Go away. Do I have to be guarded like some insensible grievin' widow?"

"That guilt stuff only works on Mal."

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"Was he..."

"Monty'll get him home."

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"Suppose I shouldn't have yelled at him."

"Suppose."

"'Suppose'? You care when I yell at the captain now?"

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"Why ARE you walkin' me home? Think I can't take care of myself?"

"Hell Zoe, I know ya can. Don't like walkin' on my own. Figgered you'd protect me."