118 - "Can't you rise above trivialities for once?"
"Daddy, can I talk to you?"
Hera Agathon was wringing her hands, slightly worried. She figured she knew what her father would say, but out of talking to her father or her mother? She was going to talk to her father. Sharon Agathon was off doing some work for the CO, so it was the perfect time to corner her father. Karl Agathon nodded very seriously at his daughter as he sat her down in their personal quarters, hands clasped and waiting for her to start.
"Daddy... Joseph Adama asked me to marry him." She paused. "And I said yes."
She winced, waiting for him to yell at her about it. Everyone had gotten so upset once the news had spread about Anne Adama marrying Nicky Tyrol in secret, so Hera just knew this wasn't going to go well. As soon as her father took a deep breath and rubbed his forehead, Hera frowned.
"Daddy...?"
"Is that all you can think about, Hera? Marrying a boy you barely know?"
Hera looked away. She knew Joseph well enough! Why did people always say that about it? Well, her parents, at least. They'd finally given their blessing for the two to date, but still...
"Your mother doesn't know about this, does she?"
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Muse: Hera Agathon
Fandom: "Battlestar Galactica" OC
Word Count: 407
Hera Agathon was wringing her hands, slightly worried. She figured she knew what her father would say, but out of talking to her father or her mother? She was going to talk to her father. Sharon Agathon was off doing some work for the CO, so it was the perfect time to corner her father. Karl Agathon nodded very seriously at his daughter as he sat her down in their personal quarters, hands clasped and waiting for her to start.
"Daddy... Joseph Adama asked me to marry him." She paused. "And I said yes."
She winced, waiting for him to yell at her about it. Everyone had gotten so upset once the news had spread about Anne Adama marrying Nicky Tyrol in secret, so Hera just knew this wasn't going to go well. As soon as her father took a deep breath and rubbed his forehead, Hera frowned.
"Daddy...?"
"Is that all you can think about, Hera? Marrying a boy you barely know?"
Hera looked away. She knew Joseph well enough! Why did people always say that about it? Well, her parents, at least. They'd finally given their blessing for the two to date, but still...
"Your mother doesn't know about this, does she?"
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Muse: Hera Agathon
Fandom: "Battlestar Galactica" OC
Word Count: 407