• Published 25th Feb 2017
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Fifteen Friendships - AShadowOfCygnus



. . . in 1500 words. Fifteen shorts revolving around various characters, clocking in at an average of 100 words, and exploring their relationships in as few words as possible. An experiment.

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13.

He brought the time machine, she brought the muffins, and together they sailed the heavens.

It was a chance arrangement -- an accident, more than anything -- but as they went on, she felt more and more. 'Star-crossed' crossed her mind, and love-sick crossed her eyes. But no matter her lopsided grins, her coy, awkward skirting, he just smiled and asked where to next. Nothing changed when the foal came -- not his, she could never -- and nothing changed when her love began to fade. He made it a home for them, and tried not to let them see the sadness in his eyes.