Caprice by philomel (R)

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Fandom: LOST
Pairing: Sawyer/Kate
Author on LJ: philomel
Author Website: The Nightingale's Tongue
Why this must be read:


In short, this cemented my love for the fandom. Not a single word is wasted, and the mood is so very surreal and beautiful and sensual. The pairing and the fandom were never the same for me after reading this fic. I mean, this...

Sawyer thinks "mermaid" when the girl emerges from the water. All spray and slivers of liquid shaking off and coalescing back into the cool pond, the disturbance of the water is insubstantial compared to the skin and hair and laughter that comprises Sawyer's foreground.


...is just about as close to perfection as you can get.

Caprice