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

58. The Son

To finish off the challenge, I'm writing a drabble for each Castaway.

And thanks for the thoughts and prayers for Justin's family and friends.

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Waiting for sleep to come, the ring on his finger itched, the way it did when he considered its fate.

It was the ring given to him by his father, who in turn received it from his father, and his father before that. It was 200 years old, passed from father to son without fail.

But what would become of it? Years of service in the Navy had not left time for a family.

The snoring above him reminded him that the ring would go to someone. He was not related by blood, but Gilligan truly was the Skipper's son.

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