( Simon used a vox filter, of course. )

I like mocking Jayne ( Read more... )

AU - Simon, Roger, and Sean locked in a room...Simon suspected it was yet another behavioral test designed to wash out the surgeons before they could graduate and attain that ultimate honor. He'd held up extremely well in every other exhausting stressful situation as a med student. He'd gotten angry and sharp under extreme pressure - there was that ( Read more... )

( Cut for Serenity Spoiler )

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Simon walked back to Hogwarts in a daze. He'd tried to get on the Hogwarts Express with all the happily chattering students headed home for the holidays, but he kept bouncing off the steps and landing on his sacroiliac in the snow... as though the train wouldn't allow him on ( Read more... )

Simon felt certain that if he just focused on the learning, the training, the studying he was doing, pushing himself as hard as he always had, that ... happiness would return.  He had mountains of material to memorize, piles of potions to peruse, seas of spells to study... Soon he would forget the boy he'd met... and loved for a brief time. Soon he ( Read more... )

Dear Simon,

• Opt for the neuro-trauma and psychiatry course in second year.
• Take father up on his offer of shooting lessons on your fourteenth birthday.
• Take Kaylee up on her offer... offers... just take Kaylee...
• Remember to change your name!!! when you go into hiding!
• Explain the realities of collecting bounty from the Alliance to Jayne Cobb, ( Read more... )

(Private Locked Journal of Simon Tam, MD)

I touched that boy ... Right there in the medical wing. I violated doctor/patient trust. It's eating me alive. I don't know what to do. Is it just one small mistake I can walk away from and not repeat ( Read more... )

Back on Osiris, I used to like to relax with a friendly game of cards and an endless supply of crisp tasty ale - a night out with the boys ( Read more... )