Jul. 3rd, 2011

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Fandom: Hawaii 5-O
Title: But the Battle Wages On
Author: raynedanser
Pairing: None, hints at future Danny/Steve
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: ~ 5000
Author's Notes: MANY, many thank yous to [livejournal.com profile] powrhug, [livejournal.com profile] mickeym and [livejournal.com profile] polgaramalfoy for holding my hand from inception to posting and to [livejournal.com profile] msktrnanny for her wonderful beta duties. Much love to you all!

Step by step
Heart to heart
Left, right, left
We all fall down
Like toy soldiers

Bit by bit
Torn apart
We never win
But the battle wages on
For toy soldiers

"Toy Soldiers"
Martika


*****


Danny sat on a stone bench under a palm tree and watched the funeral proceedings from a distance. Danny had suggested, and Chin had agreed, that the graveside service should be kept to immediate family and 5-O only. This way, if Wo Fat or any of his men decided to drop in, it would be easier to spot them than if there had been a large crowd to monitor. Chin was there, as was Jenna, both looking spiffy with Chin proudly wearing his uniform and Jenna in a smart pant suit. Kono had been released on bail and stood somberly to Chin's left, but Steve, accused of killing the governor and being a one man deadly weapon, was still in lock up.

As funerals go, it was a nice one, Danny supposed. Prayers were said at appropriate times, the right people sniffled and wiped at their eyes. A reception would be held later and would be filled with many of the local politicians. Danny imagined that it would be less reserved at the reception. Read more... )

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