Drabble #34
Prompt: 2x50
I thought this one was so cool. The idea was to write two related 50-word drabbles, which I loved. They're based on my fic "Over You" which you don't need to have read at all to understand this.


"I'm sorry, Ulrich," Yumi whispers, but she won't make eye contact as she holds open the door.

"Please don't do this," he begs, even as he holds the suitcase in hand.

But she won't turn back now.

His only option is to walk down those steps and never look back.

"Are you sure?" Aelita whispers, which isn't quite the answer Odd was expecting. He takes it in stride, smiles bright, and says,

"Trust me, Aelita. There's no one I would rather have. So," he hefts the ring, still looking hopeful, and asks again, "Marry me?"

She smiles and says yes.