tag genre:angst

28 items.

Storytelling

malcolm/clara adult · 4259 words

Clara sets some boundaries; Malcolm is forced to do some thinking.

Breathing Sculptures

twelve/clara mature · 1956 words

They're back in the TARDIS, and he doesn't bring her home straight away. He won't admit he wants more than what he has.

Burning Bright

twelve/clara mature · 1961 words

The Doctor sees the future and makes plans.

Vintage Season

twelve/clara general · 1231 words

Young Jolyon is painting at Kew when an odd couple sits near him and has an even odder conversation.

The Idiot

twelve/clara mature · 5112 words

The Doctor looks deep into Clara's eyes... and to his horror realizes that the bonding has been triggered. He must either mate with Clara or die. He chooses death.

Proposal

randall/lix general · 276 words

Randall finds the words at last..

Straight Lines

randall/lix general · 309 words

Randall manages his condition as best he knows how.

Twist the sinews of thy heart

twelve/clara mature · 1489 words

The Doctor was wrong about the trees and the solar flare. Very very wrong.

Decoherence

twelve/clara general · 726 words

"You were the one I wanted most to stay. But time could not be kept at bay. The more it goes, the more it's gone - the more it takes away." - Poem by Lang Leav, prompt for Twelve about Clara*

Five Lies

gen general · 587 words

Mummy on the Orient Express missing scene: Clara & the Doctor decide to go for one last hurrah.

The Thief

twelve/clara mature · 9701 words

This is what happened in between the Doctor's visit to Gallifrey's coordinates and the meeting in the cafe.

Rain on the Roof

giles/buffy/xander adult · 2236 words

A thunderstorm after a long day of heat.

Rose Quartz

giles/buffy general · 477 words

A moment of being all Poe together in a cemetery.

Dormant

giles/buffy general · 9856 words

Buffy has run away to seek an ordinary life. Giles finds her, and tells her she can have it. That should be the end of the story.

Broken Vessel

gen mature · 4165 words

Giles has just enough money left for a train ticket home.

Echoes in the Air (Pistolwhip Remix)

gen general · 2107 words

The morning after firing a gun in a tiny room.

Liberation

giles/buffy/ethan adult · 3556 words

Tonight it's strong drink and desperate sex, and tomorrow they ride away. A post-"Gift" AU.

Memory

giles/xander adult · 3031 words

Xander wants to carry his memories with him. Giles isn't sure.

Trio

giles/xander adult · 1695 words

Giles dreams of the past, and wakes to the present.

Timeout

giles/xander adult · 3503 words

Tonight, Xander’s in charge.

Weapons

giles/xander adult · 3167 words

Giles shows Xander the one possession he retains from his earlier life: his bowie knife. It has a history.

Gunpowder Tea

buffy/wesley general · 2388 words

Wesley's in Cleveland, cleaning up after Merrick's career. He thinks he doesn't have a Slayer.

Aftermath

giles/jenny mature · 499 words

The Master is dead, and they all survived. Giles and Jenny celebrate.

A Rooted Sorrow

giles/buffy adult · 4484 words

The four times it happened before. And once it didn't quite.

An Antique Roman

giles/ethan general · 11525 words

Ethan has his own opinion about what constitutes amends, as owed by a vampire to his victim. Or by a chaos mage to his oldest friend.

Dust on his hands from the sky

giles/xander mature · 25249 words

Xander flees to the place Scoobies go when they can't be near the Slayer any more. But the Hellmouth has a few last kicks in the gut to land before it's done with everyone.

Nashville

gen general · 718 words

Giles in Nashville.

Substitute

gen mature · 5088 words

Xander and Willow help Giles recover from Angelus.