It is long gone lunchtime the next day when George finally surfaces, yawning and running a hand through his unkempt hair. Peter, of course, is already awake and tapping away at his laptop, a distant smile on his face. George plants a kiss on top of his head on his way past.

“You’re still here, then?”

Peter wiggles his fingers in front of him ( Read more... )

They have been through a lot, he and this bar, these hallways. It has been a great many years now, he thinks wistfully and now here he sits; just a shade of his former self, alone with a whisky and his memories.

He remembers being introduced to a young Gideon in here; a mere slip of a thing, starry-eyed and with a mess of curls about his face, ( Read more... )

George gives Danny a tense smile then whips round to where Peter must be.
“Now shh. Find somewhere out of the way and just... stay put.”

Peter weaves his way through the crowd, looking for a spare seat. Eventually he gives up and sits, cross-legged and awkward, on the floor between the treasury bench and the opposition bench. It feels like a ( Read more... )

“Sorry”, he says gruffly, without thinking and looking around to see whom it is that he has knocked off their feet. There is no one there.

“No no, sorry, sorry, my fault”, comes a voice from around his feet. Peter looks down. There is no one there, either, though the voice is somewhat familiar.

“Speak up, lad, who is it there?” demands Peter, ( Read more... )

Title: Openness & Transparency
Verse: Lolitics
Genre: Drama, crack, romance, slash
Pairings: Mandelborne, Clameron, hints of BurnBalls
Characters: Full cast!
Rating: NC-17 (it isn't, but I'm being cautious)
Warnings: RPS
Summary: Distraught after Labour lose the election, The Dark Lord Mandy loses confidence in himself and finds himself feeling powerless ( Read more... )