outtakes: the rabbit and the pointed gun

While I can't say I enjoy it when a fic gives me grief, the cutting room floor scraps can sometimes tell their own story, and be entertaining to look back over after the fact.

My last Destiny fic, The Rabbit and the Pointed Gun, gave me considerable grief. I was halfway through when canon pulled a twist that not only nuked the specific ending I was driving towards but undid the entire philosophical premise I had been working around, so it was quite the adventure to construct a new pathway to a reasonable - and canon-friendly - conclusion.

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