Cradle to Grave

by Leah Naberrie

A biography of Obi Wan Kenobi in drabbles. My response to the 100 drabble challenge at TFN.

24. taste

Cradle to Grave

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24, taste

"It's his medicine. He's sick, maybe even dying and he needs it to stay alive!" On that last note, Bruck's voice rose in a dramatic howl.

Terror filed the faces of most of the other younglings.

"Don't be stupid," Siri snapped. "He's old, not dying but his mouth nerves have died so he needs to eat that really foul gruel to taste anything."

I had been silent up until then, but that was outrageous! "Master Yoda's not dying, nor sick, nor old!"

"Is too!"

"Is not!"

"Is too!" And with her fist, she drove her point home in my nose.

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