Pint-Sized Prompt Challenge - October 2016

by Ninjapirate101

Written for the pint sized prompt challenge on r/fanfiction. Multiple shows involved. NCIS, Emergency, Supernatural. Each chapter is a separate drabble. All can be read alone. Warning/Tags in each chapter. There will be 31 drabbles, one for each day of the month.

21. A Paramedic's Sorrow

October 21st: Best Enemies - 100 words - Hero is having a bad day, Villain cheers them up.

Warnings: N/A

Fandom: Emergency!

Disclaimer: I do not own Emergency!

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A Paramedic's Sorrow

"Not now Chet!" John snapped at the mustached fireman.

"Jeeze Johnny baby, what crawled into your pants and died." Chet's concern grew.

"Are you hurt? Do you need Roy?" He was just about to call when John turned.

"...Not hurt Chet...last run, the kid didn't make it." John's voice cracked, Chet knew. Kelly rushed to his locker.

"Here John, want you to have this." He pushed the object at John.

"A wooden fireman's helmet?" John gazed at the trinket.

"We save lives all the time Gage. Some we don't, but the ones we do, they make the job worth it."