More than only James Hook reside in Neverland and, naturally, more than only James Hook require notification that Captain Darling has made her way back to these waters and doesn't much care to have to tell anyone twice that they should avoid remaining long in her path. The second time, one might presume, she stops using words - the early weeks are ( Read more... )

The little queen of whom Wendy is so fond has disappeared; her charmingly untrustworthy companion has gone in search of her; the Hatter keeps making that faceWhen Wendy returns to Wonderland in the midst of this new chaos, she elects to stay and see what happens; she enjoys it when the Hatter makes that face and not having to expend any effort of ( Read more... )

"I'd begun to think you lost to the night for good."

Wendy pauses at the threshold, creeping back into the Hatter's own chamber wearing nothing more than the shirt and hat that she'd absconded with an hour or two before while he was still fast asleep (rolling over and dropping off, just like a man). "Did you wake and find me gone? Were you very ( Read more... )

When Wendy leaves Alice (and the Hatter) to her worries (and his puzzlement), she is moving with purpose but her path doesn't take her immediately back to the Queen Margaret as one might expect. Instead she buttons up her coat and tucks loose strands of hair back, assured of her own relative respectability, and then ruins the (admittedly charming) ( Read more... )

( still craved its particular share of sweetness, a century later )

what you know
Captain Darling of the Queen Margaret (a Brigantine) is a morally ambiguous individual of some note who after leaving Neverland as a girl sometime later returned to it as a woman and proceeded to make of herself quite the pirate. Neither very very good nor very very bad (as far as we can tell - thus far), she is as ruthless as she's ( Read more... )