Title: Blue Cornflowers in Her Hair
Author: Jmaria
Rating:
FR-13
Disclaimer: Things that aren't mine: Buffy & Co,
Firefly & co, and the quotes. Things that are: the plot,
kinda
Words: 123
Summary: Perfect weddings are hard to come by,
especially when you grew up on a hellmouth. Twenty could-be weddings,
crossing the 'verses.
A/N: Set post season 5, bit of an AU on
where Buffy went when she died.
Blue Cornflowers in Her Hair
2. Field of
Innocence
Where has my heart gone
An uneven trade
for the real world
- Evanescence
Buffy stood in the circle that was formed by her friends, dressed in a homespun white cotton dress. The high-neckline had an almost Chinese style to it, and she held a small boquet of daisies in her hand. Her blonde hair hung in a loose braid down her back. The silence was deafening as the light began to dim around her. Tears of disbelief, pain, and joy slipped down her cheeks. Her eyes darted to Willow's bloodied face, to Tara and Anya's shocked ones, and to Xander's joyful one.
She was back in Sunnydale, and it broke her heart. Her fingers trembled as a sob was wrenched from her lips.
"Mal!"
"Bad?" Willow murmured, confused by the latin word. "What was bad, Buffy?"