Thanks, n_hara, for reminding me to post this chapter, originally published on Yamane Ayano community last year.

Title: If the Shoe Fits
Fandom: VF
Pairing: AxA
Summary: Impoverished young photographer Takaba Akihito goes to a ball and meets his prince.
Disclaimer: I don't own VF or the Cinderella story. All recognizable characters belong to their ( Read more... )

I posted this on the Yamane Ayano comm a long time ago but forgot to put it here. Sorry...

Title: The Dancer
Pairing: AxA
Warnings: AU. I'm not Japanese and all I know about feudal Japan comes from manga and movies, so historical inaccuracies and other anomalies are to be expected.
Disclaimer: Viewfinder and its characters belong to their creator, ( Read more... )

By all appearances, it was an ordinary Friday evening. He had a brief but productive meeting with a Member of Parliament, conducted over drinks at one of his clubs in Shibuya. Leaving the MP in the VIP lounge with a couple of nubile young hostesses, he considered going back to his office at Club Sion, but after checking in by phone with his ( Read more... )

Title: Written in the Stars
Pairing: A x A (implied only)
Rating: PG13?
Warnings: Takes place outside canon and immediately precedes Chapter 1. There's an OC in it as well.
Disclaimer: I don't own VF. This is fanfiction, written for fun, not profit ( Read more... )

“How are you feeling?”

Out of nowhere Akihito’s walking nightmare materialized in his shirt sleeves, a small towel in one hand. The photographer fought down his reflexes and lay still, painfully aware that any movement would only expose his body further. The man sat down and began to mop his brow with the damp towel.

“Try to relax and you’ll ( Read more... )

Takaba Akihito had just finished his daily sword practice and was thinking of a quick bath followed by dinner when the daimyo’s personal valet, Toda Ranmaru, came to fetch him.

“The lord wants to see you,” said the valet, who was Takaba’s senior by a few years but still wore the hairstyle of a teenager. “He said to come as you are.”

“Do ( Read more... )

A high-pitched chirping noise woke Akihito from his dream of drifting on a cloud. It took him several moments to register that he was in a strange bed in a strange room, albeit one that was very large and posh. Extracting his limbs from the tangled bed cloths, he fumbled on the floor beside the bed for his phone. After almost a dozen rings, he ( Read more... )

I posted this on YA comm almost 3 weeks ago and totally forgot to put it here. Working on the second half but it's kind of slow going...

Title: It Happened One Night
Fandom: Viewfinder
Pairing: Asami x Akihito
Warning: (Yet another) alternative version of how A & A could have met.
Disclaimer: I don't own Viewfinder or its characters, and I'm not ( Read more... )

At five minutes to six came the call he had waited for all afternoon.

“She’s here, Asami-sama.”

“Good. Take her to the Blue Room.”

A ghost of a smile lifted the corners of Asami’s mouth as he strode out of his office. A few minutes later he sat down in a small room two floors below, his eyes on a big TV screen showing live feed from the ( Read more... )

Title: If the Shoe Fits
Fandom: VF
Pairing: AxA
Warning: This is not exactly AU, but it's my own imaginings of how the lead characters could have met if the events in Chapter 1 had never taken place.
Disclaimer: I don't own VF or the Cinderella story. This is fanfiction and I'm not making any profit from it.

CHAPTER 7

The Friday after the ( Read more... )