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il_mio_capitano ([personal profile] il_mio_capitano) wrote in [community profile] giles_shorts2013-10-05 05:31 pm

Drabble: Above All, Dignity

Title: Above All, Dignity
Author: il_mio_capitano
Prompt: Pumpkin
Setting: Season 5. Giles


There were a great number of heavy boxes, but then Mrs Hilderhurst was a great and heavy spender at the Magic Box and Giles had been compelled to carry her purchases to her Cadillac.

“My,” he exclaimed as a dachshund wearing an orange suit with green cuffs and a jaunty green cap, cast forlorn eyes at him from the back seat. “Why is your dog dressed as a…” He’d wanted to say carrot but stopped in time.

“Sweetie makes a delightful pumpkin doesn’t she?” she gushed before snapping, “Don’t drop those, you clumsy oaf.”

Dog and man exchanged sympathetic looks.

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[personal profile] littleotter73 2013-10-10 04:03 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh Giles, you poor put upon thing, you! The dog knows exactly what you are going through. Karma will bite her in the tush... or maybe the dog will. LOL

Very fun!