Good Enough.
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pekelekeTitle: Good Enough.
Rating : G.
Author: pekeleke
Word Count: 100
Challenge: Written for snarry_100 prompt challenge 356: Confession.
Warnings: None.
Disclaimer: Don't own these characters. No money is being made out of this work.
Summary: Achieving perfection takes time. Sometimes the probability of getting there is good enough to start with...
A/N: Wrote two very different drabbles for this prompt and couldn't make up my mind about which one to submit, so I'm posting both of them. :)
Good Enough.
Severus woke slowly, lashes fluttering apart to expose dark eyes.
He sighed wearily, unable to suppress the sorrow-tainted sound.
Callused fingertips forced him to face the man he'd so foolishly bedded.
“You're still here...”
“Where else would I be? Have you forgotten what I said last night?”
He fidgeted uncomfortably, avoiding Harry's gaze.
“Firewhiskey-induced avowals of love are generally... unreliable.”
“Needing Dutch-courage to make my confession doesn't make it false, Severus.”
“You were drunk.”
“I'm sober now and I still love you”
He flushed scarlet.
“I...”
“Yes?”
“I probably love you, too”
Harry smiled brightly:
“Probably is good enough, Severus...”