Lewis fic: Family Matters
May. 1st, 2012 11:26 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lindenharpTitle: Family Matters
Author: Lindenharp
Fandom: Lewis (Inspector Lewis)
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairings: Robbie Lewis, James Hathaway (gen)
Spoilers: tag to The Great and the Good, mention of Dead of Winter
Warnings: None
Word Count: 100.
Summary: "After The Great and the Good, Lewis and Hathaway have a conversation that is more significant than Lewis realises."
A/N: It's all![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
wendymr's fault. I read some of her Lewis!fic, even though I didn't know the fandom. Before I knew it, I was hooked.
Beta:![[info]](../../img/userinfo.gif?v=91.3)
wendymr, naturally.
Lewis sighs. “That poor lass has a hard road ahead.”
“Beatrice has her parents to help her, sir. Studies say that a supportive familial--”
“Bollocks. You heard what she told her dad. ‘You were supposed to protect me.’ An’ he didn’t.”
“He couldn’t,” Hathaway corrects.
“You think that matters?” Lewis scoffs.
“Yes, sir. She’ll always remember that her parents took her side. They didn’t blame her or pretend nothing happened. That matters. Sir.” Hathaway’s mask slips only for an instant.
Lewis forgets this conversation for two years, until the day he sees the piano in the summerhouse. . . and finally understands.
Author: Lindenharp
Fandom: Lewis (Inspector Lewis)
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairings: Robbie Lewis, James Hathaway (gen)
Spoilers: tag to The Great and the Good, mention of Dead of Winter
Warnings: None
Word Count: 100.
Summary: "After The Great and the Good, Lewis and Hathaway have a conversation that is more significant than Lewis realises."
A/N: It's all
wendymr's fault. I read some of her Lewis!fic, even though I didn't know the fandom. Before I knew it, I was hooked.Beta:
wendymr, naturally.Lewis sighs. “That poor lass has a hard road ahead.”
“Beatrice has her parents to help her, sir. Studies say that a supportive familial--”
“Bollocks. You heard what she told her dad. ‘You were supposed to protect me.’ An’ he didn’t.”
“He couldn’t,” Hathaway corrects.
“You think that matters?” Lewis scoffs.
“Yes, sir. She’ll always remember that her parents took her side. They didn’t blame her or pretend nothing happened. That matters. Sir.” Hathaway’s mask slips only for an instant.
Lewis forgets this conversation for two years, until the day he sees the piano in the summerhouse. . . and finally understands.
