Oh, this is great! I love the cotton-batting-wrapped, disbelieving feel of the first two-thirds; the detail of Rodney's grabbing the offprint on his way out the door really fits the way people react to crisis: that absorption with a task that's *really* not necessary, but that suddenly feels like the most important thing in the world.
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Date: 2006-12-24 11:40 pm (UTC)And it's so sweet; thank you!