Prompt 1: Gentle. From Curtain Call.


Her fingers on his. Gentle. Calming. Grounding. He rises, wiping away the tears. He listens as she breaks the situation down. Answers her questions as best he can. He's never been in a situation like this before. Never knew the power he possessed. Never held the souls of his friends– of Wolfe, of Ben-in his hands.

The music ends. The door closes behind Harry. Mal breathes deep, steadying. I'm not alone. I'm not alone. Her expectations settle on him like a coat of armor. Blue energy pools warm in his hand. He looks Luxuria in the eye and smiles.