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bookaddict43Title: Be Calm
Author: Bookaddict
Characters: River, Jayne
Rating: PG
Disclaimer: Firefly and all its characters are the property of Joss Whedon
Word count: 100
Comments: My take on why River was sitting near Jayne in Out of Gas. Originally written for![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-community.gif)
firefly100, prompt: rose
To die freezing wasn’t preferable to dying breathless; River wished she’d never thought it so. The thought of her brother or any of the others dying either way terrified her and jangled her mind. Her companions thought the same, their chaotic thoughts impinged on hers and her pulse spiralled.
One voice rose above the others and she latched onto its solidity. Steady hands went about their work to the accompaniment of a litany. Calm, be calm. Don’t talk. Don’t fight. Calm, be calm.
River exhaled slowly and partially comforted, sat next to Jayne to hear the Captain’s talk. Calm…
Author: Bookaddict
Characters: River, Jayne
Rating: PG
Disclaimer: Firefly and all its characters are the property of Joss Whedon
Word count: 100
Comments: My take on why River was sitting near Jayne in Out of Gas. Originally written for
firefly100, prompt: roseTo die freezing wasn’t preferable to dying breathless; River wished she’d never thought it so. The thought of her brother or any of the others dying either way terrified her and jangled her mind. Her companions thought the same, their chaotic thoughts impinged on hers and her pulse spiralled.
One voice rose above the others and she latched onto its solidity. Steady hands went about their work to the accompaniment of a litany. Calm, be calm. Don’t talk. Don’t fight. Calm, be calm.
River exhaled slowly and partially comforted, sat next to Jayne to hear the Captain’s talk. Calm…
