Each chapter is a 100 word drabble originally written for some dear friends based on their favourite scenes from the 1995 film. They are mostly Brandon/Marianne, but there is a splash of lovely Margaret and catty Fanny, too. There will be eleven short chapters in total.
A Barton Tapestry
Softly
For toblass: first sight.
He approached slowly, taking in the sound of music. Brandon frowned, intrigued, and his legs began to take him there, to the sound of the faerie's voice. It was alluring and he gave into it, removing his hat and sliding past the half-open door.
And there she was: playing, singing. His body quivered to hear the girl so, with her eyes wide and those sweet sounds spilling from her lips. He knew desire then, and a longing so fierce that it stole the breath from his lungs. And still she drew him in, until he could see none but her.