Minutiae

by RobinGoodfellow3927

Life is made up of moments. Some are good, some are bad. Some are joyous, some are terrifying. These are some of the moments in the lives of the Castaways

48. Sandcastles

For Teobi

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"We should start the sandcastle contest," the Professor suggested. They split up into teams: Gilligan and the Skipper, Mary Ann and Ginger, and the Howells, with the Professor to judge.

Things were going well, until Gilligan tripped over a bucket and made his acquaintance with his half-finished castle, full-out.

The Skipper automatically drew a breath to bellow, but remembered the promise he made. "Are you alright, little buddy?" he asked as sympathetically as he could manage.

A small smile –a dangerous smile– lit Gilligan's face. "I'm fine." He was still speaking when he threw a sand-ball right at the Skipper.

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