the only heart he knows | zayn/liam; background harry/louis | 2,033 | pg | and he's sort of curling into it, and it's a bit like pressing on a bruise, he thinks, and he wants to smile at that, because maybe Liam's left a mark after all. | Zayn's POV through four different moments in their relationship. beta'd by the loveliest people in my life, ( Read more... )

the sunbeam flaring in your body | zayn/niall | pg | 1,567 | they fit together, he and Niall, and he thinks he likes that best of all, the quiet moments they sneak and stack up stretched out on cold hotel beds, Niall's fingers wrapped round his wrist. | unbeta'd, but read over by britt and a handful of other wonderful people. any mistakes within ( Read more... )

cause minds are where the monsters creep | harry/louis; blink-and-you'll-miss-it liam/zayn and zayn/niall | pg-13 | 9,196 | Harry wondered if that's what life was, turning things into games so they could be lived with. | many, many thanks to everyone i threw words at while writing this, but a special thank you to alisha and laura for putting up ( Read more... )

( It was after their second-to-last show that it began to needle Harry )

( It was hard, living in a world haunted by Louis )

Author's Note: I wrote this before I'd really gotten far into the plot of the fic, and it ended up not really working into the framework of what I had. But I liked it, so it's getting tacked on as an outtake!

( He caught sight of him at a club one night )

don't you love what is intangible | harry/louis | 789 | pg | but suddenly, there's this voice and it's like everything just stops, like everything has turned to background noise, blurred and smudged and not quite there. | i originally thought the story of how harry and louis met--louis stopping harry before the boys were put together and asking him ( Read more... )

and you cling to every thread | bucky barnes/peggy carter (+steve rogers) | 823 | pg-13 | "Isn't there a war going on?" he laughs; the war is all but over, the papers already proclaiming it a victory, but for them it will always feel as if they're still fighting. | what started out as the vaguest winter soldier au very quickly turned into a movie- ( Read more... )

and the pillars crumbled | arya/gendry (+hot pie) | 741 | pg-13 | warnings for torture; character death | King Joffrey, Queen Cersei, Ilyn Payne, The Mountain, Polliver. The last name was the one that stung; it smarted and hissed on her tongue and she wanted to stab it, wanted to set it on fire in the hopes that it would never come back. | set ( Read more... )

no ground can hold me | bran stark (+meera, jojen) | pg-13 | 4,296 | warnings for Bran's everything; blood; character death | and he sat there, the ground hard and cold under his fingertips, and his head was so crammed full of memories, of words, of images, that it felt close to exploding. | because there can never be enough bran-centric fic. not ( Read more... )