December 7
Dec. 7th, 2010 10:12 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
vr_trakowskiFandom: Iron Man (2008 film), Tony/Pepper
Prompt: none*
Jarvis understood the cultural significance of Christmas as a holiday and a religious observation. He had absorbed two thousand years’ worth of information on the subject. He knew why it was celebrated in December and the rituals it had displaced. But he still failed to see the significance to those who did not subscribe to its central faith.
However, watching through his cameras as his creator kissed his own assistant, fastened a miniature of the heart-assist device around her neck, and kissed her again, Jarvis felt he might be beginning to understand.
Love…faith…redemption. It was worth analyzing.
*Yes, this is more or less a spinoff from my own Winterlight. *shrug*
Prompt: none*
Jarvis understood the cultural significance of Christmas as a holiday and a religious observation. He had absorbed two thousand years’ worth of information on the subject. He knew why it was celebrated in December and the rituals it had displaced. But he still failed to see the significance to those who did not subscribe to its central faith.
However, watching through his cameras as his creator kissed his own assistant, fastened a miniature of the heart-assist device around her neck, and kissed her again, Jarvis felt he might be beginning to understand.
Love…faith…redemption. It was worth analyzing.
*Yes, this is more or less a spinoff from my own Winterlight. *shrug*
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Date: 2010-12-08 04:51 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-12-09 03:03 am (UTC)comment - advent 7
Date: 2010-12-08 05:17 am (UTC)His puzzlement over Christmas so accurately reflects the human confusion. But that last bit? Perfect... definitely worth analyzing.
Oh, and the miniature Tony gave Pepper? Sweet!
Thank you so much for sharing this gem. *hugs*
Re: comment - advent 7
Date: 2010-12-09 03:03 am (UTC)Thank you! *grin*
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Date: 2010-12-08 11:50 am (UTC)I love Jarvis and the way you write him.
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