HOMAGE
jenthegypsy
"What's this, luv?", he asked, untying the parcel before she could answer. "A present for me?"
She held out her hands just in time to catch three teardrop shaped crystals as they fell from the wrapping. Jack took one and held it to the sun's last rays, shining through the windows of the great cabin; little bars of color began to dance throughout the room. He laughed in delight.
"I'm afraid they aren't exactly for you," she said, reaching out to take his hand. "They are a gift for your Pearl, an homage to the light of your life."
fini
MAY 17, 2005 BPS Drabble Challenge: Light