Round 10 of the Circle of Friends Remix is now open for reading at cof_remix.
( “story under the cut” )

Fanfiction by LindaGable

Army Wives
“ A Turn on the Floor”

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Drabble: “ After the Fall”
Drabble: “ Tilted Mirror”
Drabble: “ Common Bond”
Drabble: “ Facing the Music”
Drabble: “ Choice Morsels”
Drabble: “ Payment in Kind”
Drabble: “ Passing Fancy”
Drabble: “ Cruel Summer”
Drabble: “ Come to Pass”
Drabble: “ Victim Status”

the Big Bang ( Read more... )

Victim Status
Fandom: Buffy
Spoilers: “Chosen”, Season 7, ep. 22
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Xander’s doom arrives in three phases.

First, Gnarl’s poison paralyzes Dawn. She’s on the couch, stiff, frozen. Xander stands, looking her over - her helplessness frightening and (weirdly) titillating - and she can tell he’s studying her so searchingly to be sure she’s okay.Second, ( Read more... )

Mixed Heritage
Fandom: Buffy, Magnum P.I.
Spoilers: “Chosen”, Season 7, ep. 22 (Buffy); none for Magnum
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“I pulled the surveillance footage,” Commander Magnum tells his daughter ( Read more... )

Come to Pass
Fandom: Buffy
Spoilers: “Grave”, Season 6, ep. 22
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It wasn’t inevitable.

Once Dru saw something, she treated it like destiny, like Fate’d make the prophecy come true. Spike knew better. Where he was? result of choices ( Read more... )

Cruel Summer
Fandom:
Buffy
Spoilers: “Anne”, Season 3, ep. 1
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It’s not always the same dream, but it always goes the same way ( Read more... )

Passing Fancy
Fandom: Buffy
Spoilers: “Graduation” part 2, Season 3, ep. 22
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Jonathan always knew he’d be short-term with Cordelia. Give her credit: she didn’t pretend he no longer existed once she’d tired of a worshipful servant. When it was over, though, it was over.A year later, the ‘Harm’ettes brought Cordelia to him purely to humiliate her. ( Read more... )

Payment in Kind
Fandom: Buffy
Spoilers: “Flooded”, Season 6, ep. 4
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“The hell is this?” Tito blusters.

“What it isn’t,” the suited man explains, “is a negotiation. You think you have that young woman over a barrel. You don’t. You’ll do the job for a fair price ( Read more... )

Vive la …
Fandom: the Big Bang Theory
Spoilers: none in particular
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“Wait, what?” Penny says. “And, why does it matter?”

Sheldon stares at her as if she’s some alien bacteria. “Because it’s wrong. ‘Décolletage’ is defined as the low-cut neckline of a dress, or a dress with such a neckline. You were referencing the intermammary sulcus ( Read more... )

Message Received
Fandom: the Walking Dead
Spoilers: “the Calm Before”, Season 9, ep. 15
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“The Whisperers killed our people to make a point,” Siddiq says to the crowd gathered to hear. “They let me live as … a messenger. So here’s my message ( Read more... )