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"Hey, Penny. It's me."
Ruby traced the carved name on the memorial with trembling fingers. Gently, reverently, caressing in a way she had always wanted but never had the chance to. She barely got past the first N before her strength gave out and she collapsed on her knees on the sand, hand still clinging to the letters in desperation.
"I'm sorry, Penny. I'm so sorry."
—or five times Ruby Rose was at Penny's grave, and one time she wasn't
Hello again! Nuts and Dolts is still driving me insane.
This first chapter is set sometime after Volume 9 during the Vacuo arc, but the rest of the story will be set post-war or post-canon. I have a few ideas rattling around my brain, especially about the chapter where Ruby was NOT at Penny's grave. Hopefully I can do it justice.