Disclaimer: FFXII is Squenix's.
Author natterings: I dreamed this up when I watched the ending of FFXII, that whole "Ashe misses Basch" thing. 105 words. I cheated a little with the extra five words. Shh.
Custody
Basch sighed in defeat. This is what happened when your dead twin brother left behind a legacy just when you yourself started to get cozy with a princess. Treaties got strewn all over the place, your legs went inconveniently numb, and your two stubborn, stubborn rulers--
"What say you to this: one calendar year to two, with alternating holidays?"
"Absolutely not. A year for a year."
"Ah, but think of Noah's last request..."
"Don't try to guilt me, Larsa!"
"Ahm, My Lord, My Lady, might I venture--"
"I get Basch the first round of holidays."
"I think not!"
And, oh God, on it went.