Outside MCA #-4, Monday Morning
Mar. 16th, 2026 08:16 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
weirderthanthouSomeone had been doing some routine check-up in the records department - it was in the basement, it qualified as a department - and someone had found out that someone else may not have shared some crucial information about dates.
Specifically, his birthday.
If only I'd checked a week earlier, I could've made it in time.
Still. The best time to do this might have been last week, but the second-best time was now. And so Jesse showed up on Bucky's doorstep with a gift-wrapped package under a shoulder and a strawberry plant in a little pot with artificial light in her other hand.
She knocked.
[[ for that guy ]]
Specifically, his birthday.
If only I'd checked a week earlier, I could've made it in time.
Still. The best time to do this might have been last week, but the second-best time was now. And so Jesse showed up on Bucky's doorstep with a gift-wrapped package under a shoulder and a strawberry plant in a little pot with artificial light in her other hand.
She knocked.
[[ for that guy ]]
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Date: 2026-03-16 05:30 pm (UTC)He smiled, but it was brief: his eyes were immediately drawn down to the things she was carrying, and that was a cause for mild confusion. "What's going on?"
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Date: 2026-03-16 05:58 pm (UTC)