omg, Oh My God. This is like the flip side of "String Theory" -- one of my favorite McShep AUs, as I assume it is also yours -- with John's experience of the music, and John as the conductor. A more military John than we usually get even in non-AUs (or dare I say canon), not just a loner but a leader of men into battle.
"Playing a concerto's like, like lovemaking." Caldwell winced, and opened his mouth to say something: McKay barrelled on. "It should be different each time. But -- but honest, always honest."
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Date: 2009-12-20 07:23 pm (UTC)"Playing a concerto's like, like lovemaking." Caldwell winced, and opened his mouth to say something: McKay barrelled on. "It should be different each time. But -- but honest, always honest."
You said it.