(Tag: Penance and anyone else in the X-Factor Building.)It was a common misconception amongst people that Layla Miller knew everything. And though Layla herself liked to pretend she did know it all, this wasn't the case at all. The things she knew were always connected, somehow. Like, she knew it was Gloria Santiago calling that day because in the ( Read more... )

(Tag Hawkeye. Day after the invasion)

The message appeared on Clint Barton’s pillow with no fanfare, accompanied by the faint scent of old wood burning, on personalized stationary.

Dear Mr. Barton,

Could you spare some of your time? I suspect that we need to talk. I will be at my home, if you can.

Mrs. Rowena K. M. Mox-Xanathos

(Tag anyone! Set a couple of days after the alien invasion)

Nico had spent the last two days thinking and planning.

She didn’t like the situation. She didn’t like being dependant on the people who had taken her away from her friends before, and she didn’t like being hunted by some nutcase with a knife fetish.

She really didn’t like not ( Read more... )

((Tag: Karolina. Blond, gay, earth-born and/or -raised alien teenagers unite! …Late at night.))

It was a few days after the Kree-Skrull invasion, at approximately oh-dark-thirty in the morning. And there was singing in the kitchen.

"Herman met Sally on the beach one night," Teddy puttered around the kitchen. "The sea was calm and the starfish ( Read more... )

Xavin stared at the console of his ship. He had received several communiques from the Skrullos Command, all of which remained unanswered ( Read more... )

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Teddy and Billy followed Captain America down the stairs to meet with Mrs. Xanathos. Billy was probably the only one who was required, but Teddy was feeling a bit tactile and no one had told him to stay put anyway ( Read more... )

[Shut up, Kristoff Vernard.] the Vision didn’t say. He reluctantly let Cassie go and looked around at the mess the fight had made ( Read more... )

((Tag: Everyone in the vicinity of the Avengers' Tower))

"It's settled then." Iron Man said. "Teddy will spend half a year with the Kree and half a year with the Skrulls. Then he'll declare his final allegiance. But until then, he'll make regular visits to earth. If he is harmed or threatened, or he misses even one of his scheduled visits, the ( Read more... )