Deals
Genre: Slash, Angst
Rating: PG
Characters: Daniel, Jack
Prompt: desert
Summary: Post-Descension Daniel is still regaining his memories. Some are good. Some are bad. Some are both.
Notes: Set early in season 7
Deals
Daniel dreamed of the desert and woke up smiling briefly as another set of memories slotted back into place. Warmth. Endless open skies. Freedom. Home. Love.
Until he traded Abydos for a piece of stone that yielded nothing.
The tears came quietly but unrelentingly. He didn't try to stop them, just turned his face into the pillow and let the damp spread beneath his cheek.
Jack shifted behind him. Daniel stilled. Don't want to talk. God, don't make me talk.
Warm breath played against his neck as Jack moved closer, slid an arm across his waist, and held him quietly.