Dog Won’t Hunt
Milo Nelson has learned plenty of things from necessity: how to tie a tie, how to change a tire, how to shave his face. He’s also learned that the truth may hurt, but the fantasy of a life he can’t have hurts even more.
Milo Nelson has learned plenty of things from necessity: how to tie a tie, how to change a tire, how to shave his face. He’s also learned that the truth may hurt, but the fantasy of a life he can’t have hurts even more.
As much as Tim’s experiencing a fresh wave in his existential crisis — as much as he doesn’t know what to do with his new life without the church, with Rami, with the apocalypse looming — he’s happy.
The monster under the bed isn’t real. That’s what single dad Gavin keeps telling his daughter: monsters aren’t real and the nightmares will go away eventually. It’s what he keeps telling himself—just a little more time, and things will be ok again following the sudden death of his wife. He’s doing his best. He goes
Ari has just gotten back to the hotel room when their phone begins to buzz on the nightstand. It’s Tate, they know even before they check the screen. “I could be busy, you know. In the middle of something very important.” “Uh huh. But you’re not,” Tate says, all easy confidence. “How’s New York?” The
For day one of Monstrous May: Vampires. We have three returning characters, some blood, some feelings, and a little bit of plot between the rest. Trans M/cis M/trans M, NSFW The silence stretches for an uncomfortably long time. Long enough that Rourke’s skin starts to itch, as ridiculous as that seems. He glances back at
Things have been weird for weeks by the time Tate gets something like an answer. And even then, it isn’t an answer. It’s a question. “Hey, are you gonna be around later?” Tate shrugs and says, “Yeah sure I can be. Everything ok?” He asks, but he knows what the answer is – mostly he’s
Cole sucks in another harsh breath, digging his fingers into the cool moss beside the wall. There isn’t any hint of magic in the air, so wherever Bast is, he can’t be feeling much better, although Cole hopes, desperately, that he’s at least physically fine. He, on the other hand, is absolutely fucking drained. Literally.
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“Find anything interesting this time?” Cole asks at the sound of approaching footsteps. “Interesting. Not sure there was anything useful, though. Especially not in light of the more pressing issue.” Demons. More of them each week, and it had already been odd when there were a handful in as many months that caused enough of
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