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Fic - Southland - An Accidental Family
Feb. 10th, 2011 08:26 amFandom: Southland
Title: An Accidental Family
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raynedanser
Pairing: Cooper/Sherman
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: ~ 2200
Author's Notes: Future-Schmoopy Fic. It started with Rainbows and Lemon drops and wouldn't let go. It wouldn't be a bad idea to read the other first, but it's not necessary as this fills in that little burning question. How?
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Ben stood with John and watched the little girl as she played in the break room. She looked so lost and alone - which was precisely what she was. Earlier that morning, they'd found her while they'd been out on a call, playing on the floor with her dolls next to her mother's dead body. Her father was long gone and there was no other family to be found. Something twisted inside Ben's gut as he watched her. When the little girl looked up and caught the two of them watching, she smiled brightly and waved, giving Ben an idea. It was either the worst or most brilliant idea ever. He was about to find out which as he turned to face John.
"We can take her," he said suddenly. He stepped close to John so they could talk with some illusion of privacy. Rule number one was keeping their private life out of the station or squad car. This kind of counted as their private life in a big way.
John stared at him as if he'd sprouted another head. "Have you lost your fucking mind, Boo? What kind of life is she going to have with us?" he hissed quietly.( Read more... )
Title: An Accidental Family
Author:
raynedanserPairing: Cooper/Sherman
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: ~ 2200
Author's Notes: Future-Schmoopy Fic. It started with Rainbows and Lemon drops and wouldn't let go. It wouldn't be a bad idea to read the other first, but it's not necessary as this fills in that little burning question. How?
Ben stood with John and watched the little girl as she played in the break room. She looked so lost and alone - which was precisely what she was. Earlier that morning, they'd found her while they'd been out on a call, playing on the floor with her dolls next to her mother's dead body. Her father was long gone and there was no other family to be found. Something twisted inside Ben's gut as he watched her. When the little girl looked up and caught the two of them watching, she smiled brightly and waved, giving Ben an idea. It was either the worst or most brilliant idea ever. He was about to find out which as he turned to face John.
"We can take her," he said suddenly. He stepped close to John so they could talk with some illusion of privacy. Rule number one was keeping their private life out of the station or squad car. This kind of counted as their private life in a big way.
John stared at him as if he'd sprouted another head. "Have you lost your fucking mind, Boo? What kind of life is she going to have with us?" he hissed quietly.( Read more... )
