Bleach    random Kurosaki family talking about Isshin scene
Kurosaki family + Rukia

"Actually," Yuzu said placidly, "I think he's not nearly as silly as he seems sometimes."  She took her plate to the sink, ignoring - or not seeing - the look of shock on her sister's face.

"What?"  Karin laughed a little in controlled disbelief.  "I mean...  Yeah, ( Read more... )

Bleach   piece of eventual Ken/Uno thing
11th division

"What?"  Ikkaku couldn't believe his ears.  "Taichou, did you just... just say that you didn't want to fight?"

Zaraki coughed, paying only half-attention.  "Yeah, that's right; I have a previous engagement, dumbass."

"Is everything all right?"  Yumichika asked.  "Kusajishi-fukutaichou isn't hurt or ( Read more... )

Bleach    piece of one-shot
Shunsui/Nanao

"And then tell me what you prefer: the feel of skin or paper? The sound of a deep, warm voice or the turning of pages?"

For half a moment, she struggled for words.

"You don't know?" Shunsui stood, still staring, his eyes cutting her with penetrating, invasive warmth. His bright, obnoxious pink haori fell ( Read more... )

Ouran High School Host Club   lurvly beginnings of "AEOFW" chp. 6
feat. Haruhi and random girls

Their fifth kiss was a success.

After the debacle of the impromptu dinner (and the subsequent kiss), Haruhi was suddenly thrust into the unfamiliar world of attraction.  The very unfamiliar world.  She wasn't the type of girl who ever developed crushes, and ( Read more... )

Bleach   piece of my newest fic-thing 
Unohana/Zaraki

Unohana sat on the examining table, feeling utterly shocked.  Where in the world had that come from?  It was so very unlike her; she felt as though, for a moment, she hardly knew herself.

There was, of course, the occasional lover that dotted her past, but she preferred emotional intimacy to ( Read more... )

Bleach   random piece of... something
Urahara/Yoruichi

"Of course we're just friends," Yoruichi said flippantly.  "What else would we be?  He's smart and he's very amusing - so of course I enjoy spending time with him.  I don't see the problem, father."

He looked down at her sternly.  "There is no problem, Yoruichi.  I only want you to understand that ( Read more... )

Yugioh  an embarassingly small bit of chp. 21
Shizuka/Otogi

"Where are you going honey?"  Shizuka asked, smiling pleasantly.

Otogi felt guilt squeeze his throat, rising up like a wave of bile, a giant knot in his stomach.  "Oh, just a... business lunch.  Trying to make a few new contacts at KaibaCorp.  I shouldn't be gone long - I'll be back beofre ( Read more... )

Bleach    random piece of...  something
Renji/Tatsuki

Renji sighed.  "I know," he said defeatedly.  "He's...  he's too good of a guy to hate."

Tatsuki chuckled.  "Yeah, he is.  I've known Ichigo forever - since we were little and one hit would make him cry.  But...  Yeah, he got stronger as he got older, and when his mom died, he changed completely ( Read more... )

Yugioh   piece of "ICOE" chp. 21
Seto/Anzu, with Mokuba

Mokuba looked aghast.  "What?  Leaving?"  He shook his head and looked down, apparently in deep thought.  "I don't...  She can't...  This is...  No!  She is not getting away that easily."

Anzu giggled quietly behind her hand.  "Romantic last meeting at the airport before she leaves?"

"No - I'm not ( Read more... )

Bleach   first scene of short new fic
feat. Zaraki, and 11th's 2, 3, & 5 seat

"Outta my way," Zaraki growled.  He swung out an arm - Yumichika had the sense to duck down, but it hit Ikkaku square in the face.  "What the hell's wrong with Yachiru?  Where is she?"

"She's in her room," Yumichika answered calmly.  "I don't know what's wrong - she says she ( Read more... )