Notes: Title refers to the poem of the same name by Stevie Smith.
Prompt: 034. Not Enough
Characters: Rangiku, implied Rangiku/Gin
Genre: Introspection, Angst-ish General
Word Count: 100
Not Waving but Drowning
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He didn't mean to, she thinks.
She knows that's a lie to cover up for someone else's crime. She knows, but this lays her mind to rest.
He's only ever been happy with me.
But then, that's not true either. He disappeared with that man (the brains, the wizard, the ringleader), so what did that say about them? She exchanges her boisterous laugh for a drink that burns a trail of hot memories down her throat.
Not enough.
Not enough to send her senses reeling over the edge. Her stagger is still steady.
Masochist.
She sits in her own poison.
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fin.