[Fic] Ready or Not | Repent at Leisure
Monday, 25 May 2020 10:32 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
spindizzySo one of the things that I keep picking at now that I've rediscovered Ready or Not is Daniel and Charity, because they hate each other. Like, that's text. That's the first five minutes of the movie. So now I'm pondering at how that ended up in a marriage, and this is the first attempt to noodle that out.
Ready or Not | Repent at Leisure
G | 100 words | Daniel, Charity | Spoilers for the premise |![[community profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/community.png)
drabble_zone prompt: Under the circumstances | Charity didn't even blink when he told her.
"Were you not listening? If you draw the wrong card, my family is going to hunt you for sport. Sounds like a pretty good reason not to get married to me."
Charity had done the math on the Le Domas fortune though; the pre-nup for Emily's husband, Daniel's allowance, a rough estimate on life insurance policies. "And I said I'll take that chance."
"Christ," Daniel muttered, and poured himself into a bottle of scotch.
So at 11:55pm on her wedding night, Charity took her seat at the table with a smile on her face – and a gun in her purse.
Ready or Not | Repent at Leisure
G | 100 words | Daniel, Charity | Spoilers for the premise |
drabble_zone prompt: Under the circumstances | Charity didn't even blink when he told her."Were you not listening? If you draw the wrong card, my family is going to hunt you for sport. Sounds like a pretty good reason not to get married to me."
Charity had done the math on the Le Domas fortune though; the pre-nup for Emily's husband, Daniel's allowance, a rough estimate on life insurance policies. "And I said I'll take that chance."
"Christ," Daniel muttered, and poured himself into a bottle of scotch.
So at 11:55pm on her wedding night, Charity took her seat at the table with a smile on her face – and a gun in her purse.
