Ficinabottle

 Beyond the Horizon

Summary: Between his memories of Desmond on the freighter and his visits from Charlie in the future Sayid resolves to break free from Ben and return to the island to rescue his friends. A sequel story to 'The Musician' in two parts. Also an entry for charlielives challenge #4: Future Charlie.
Characters: Sayid, Charlie, Ben and Desmond with mentions of Nadia and various Lostees.
Rating: PG-13 
Disclaimer: Would you believe it, I still don't own Lost.
Warnings: Spoilers up to S4, ep8 and the rest is pure speculation.
Dedication: This fic is for elliotsmelliot who I would credit with pulling me back into the realm of lostfanfic when I was seriously ready to throw in the towel. Thank you for all your wonderful stories which have shown how you can still be fabulously original and inventive within the often frustrating borderlines of canon. Please keep writing, hon! 

Between the music and his memories the island seemed like a realm of serenity that he longed to return to...