First Step
By Summer
Class: Gen
Fandom: LOTR
Type: Baby Hobbit fic
1/1
Unbeta'd. (Sorry)
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He let out a fearful cry, and on unsteady feet, he waved his hands up and down in panic. His body was sagging and his balance was off. He flared and took a small step forward and then found himself falling.

Large, but gentle hands, caught him before he touched the ground. The little one looked up into two big blue eyes and a smiling angelic face. He giggled unable to stop himself nor did he want to, and just clung on tight to his safety net.

"Don't worry, Merry dear. I will always catch you. I promise."

Merry clapped his hands and nodded in contentment, giving his rescuer a big hug. He would always be safe with Fro around, and he would make certain someday he would keep Fro safe too. That was a promise.

The end.