Fandom: Stargate: Atlantis; Listener
Category: Gen, Crossover, Humor, Drabble
Summary: "Truth comes in small but scary dozes" a McKay & Sheppard friendship/preslash story.
Disclaimer: I do not own Stargate: Atlantis, or The Listener; and I don't make any profit from this little story I borrowed the characters for.
Small Truths
Rodney will be all right: instead of "cookzillas who can't tell lemongrass from lemon", he's complaining about John's "sentient life-form on its own" hair "infecting" Canada too. The Ambulance-Guy doesn't take offense, mentions staying overnight in the hospital, Rodney starts protesting… and sudden-intense-scary relief washes over John: all the things they've been through… and Chinese soup. He can't help reaching out to put a hand on Rodney's shoulder (and checking who sees it), and… recognizes the expression on Ambulance-Guy's (his nametag says "T. Logan") face: startled and scared… knowing. If he didn't know that's impossible, he would thin…
The End