Finest Hour by girl7
Summary: Apparently, 133 words is the closest I can come to a drabble....Disclaimer: All publicly recognizable characters, settings, etc. are the property of their respective owners. The original characters and plot are the property of the author. The author is in no way associated with the owners, creators, or producers of any media franchise. No copyright infringement is intended.
Categories: Present, Jim and Pam Characters: Jim/Pam
Genres: Childhood
Warnings: None
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 1 Completed: Yes Word count: 142 Read: 2699 Published: December 04, 2006 Updated: December 04, 2006

1. Chapter 1 by girl7

Chapter 1 by girl7
Author's Notes:
This was an interesting experiment for me; the original version is 1,916 words.  :o)

They were re-stocking the shelves in the supply area, talking about nothing.

 

And then she blurted, “Do you still feel it?”

 

He looked stunned – then guarded, almost angry.

 

“Pam – “ 

 

Fear in his voice.  He was running; and she really couldn’t begrudge him that.

 

But she wasn’t willing to waste any more time.

 

And so she said, her voice a caress: “You have to take a chance on something sometime.  Isn’t that what you told me once?”

 

His lips trembled.  He didn’t blink; the muscle in his jaw bulged, tears in his eyes. 

 

She knew why he hesitated.

 

What he wanted.

 

So she stepped forward, standing on her toes and taking his face in her hands, pressing her lips to his. 

 

His voice was a gruff whisper against her mouth: “Yes.”

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