"Never" by Jennghis Khan (R)

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Rec Category: Samantha Carter/Jack O'Neill
Pairing: Jack/Sam
Category: ie: H/C, smut, angst, jack/sam, episode tag
Warnings: Het, smut
Author on LJ: surreallis
Author's Website: Mindrot, fic journal
Link: Never

Why This Must Be Read: Among post-Death Knell tags, this one stands out for the hushed and tender tone. Jenn's Sam and Jack are always broken like they ought to be, and part of Jenn's gift is that she gives them the comfort they crave without giving the reader or the characters all the answers.





"Things won't change as much as you think they will," he says quietly.

She isn't sure exactly what he means, but then she doesn't care because he's kissing her. He slides one hand up to cup the back of her head, and his mouth slips against hers, lips parting to taste her. He's slow with her, languid, because she's still being held together with stitches and gauze, but he knows that her body is the least broken thing she owns now. He knows because he's been there.