#using my s1 au drabbles to soft launch another WIP of mine?? more likely than you’d think!

[flyinghome-againstthewind]

Wednesday 100: Assurance (1x06 au)

Claire barely recalled the ride back from the British outpost, the Captain’s words after delivering the blow to her stomach haunting her.

“I trust you’re not with child, Madam. If you are, you won’t be for long.”

She was early enough in her pregnancy that a blow like that likely wouldn’t cause her to miscarry, but if she did…

Tears clouded her vision. When she’d realized she was pregnant, it only had complicated matters — another secret to keep close to her chest. But now, despite her situation, she would do anything to ensure the baby’s safety…

Even marry a Scot.