[FIC][Princess Tutu] Ravenson

Ravenson
Princess Tutu -- the Raven/the Prince [series spoilers]
Written for ravenbell in the yaoi_challenge Obscure Fandom round (three of seven)
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There is all sorts of of absolutely blatant speculation here -- we don't see much of the original story Drosselmeyer wrote, so I sort of took with it and ran. I hope it still works!
Once upon a time, there was a shadow both to the prince's right and to the prince's left.

A/N: In Japanese fairytales, the convention starts with "mukashi mukashi" (essentially, "a long long time ago" -- the "once upon a time" of English convention), and ends with "medetashi, medetashi" which could be likened to "happily ever after."

But, this is set pre-series, and thus it's not quite so happily-ever-after yet; so the last line's been modified somewhat in recognition.

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