Sunday Six: Perking Up
Dec. 22nd, 2013 03:32 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Each Sunday, post six sentences from a writing project — published, submitted, in progress, for your cat — whatever.
Today’s story is from a Ferbnessa story where Vanessa is working as a barista in the city where Ferb has just started college.
Looking at the cup, she called out, “Darjeeling for Fred?” as she carried it to the counter.
A hand was reaching toward the cup as she set it down; she looked up…
Oh.
She recognized him quickly. The green hair was a giveaway, even if the eyes - those deep blue eyes - hadn’t riveted her immediately.
“Hey, your name’s not Fred,” she said.
He grinned. “It’s easier than trying to convince someone to call me Ferb. It’s been a while - how’ve you been?”