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NUMB3RS Drabbles

By: scotsrock
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The Mask

Title: The Mask
Author: scots_rock
Prompt: # 035 Mask
Pairing: Don/Charlie
Fandom: NUMB3RS
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 181
Disclaimer: Not mine. This is fiction.
Feedback: Awesome! ^^
Warning: DEATH-FIC!
Author's Notes: Yes, it has to be. I have to write at least one Death-FF in each one of my Fandoms!

It always has protected him. This mask behind which he could hide. Every time. It has been so easy. When his mother died he used the mask to show strength. He had to be there for Charlie and his father. He had to show self-control. He wasn’t supposed to cry, crouch into a corner and show weakness. No. He was Don. He had to be there for Charlie. He had to be there for the only person he ever really cared about. And yet...

He cannot let go of Charlie’s blood spilled body. He sits on the black asphalt in the middle of the street, policemen running around, Meghan crying, Colby comforting her and David giving some orders, still shocked. Don isn’t sure if he is dreaming or not. Everything seems so surreal. He’s not even aware of the fact that Charlie has stopped breathing minutes ago. He doesn’t even realize that he has put his mask aside. It won’t rescue him this time.

“It’s okay to cry.”, he whispers, sobbing, into Charlie’s hair, red from blood. “It’s okay to cry...”
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