2.2. "I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together."
Julia Roberts

Chase & Rogue's First Wedding Anniversary - 6th September 2009Chase still couldn't believe they had been married a year. A ( Read more... )

Rogue pushed her way through the front door, wincing as it slammed against the wall while she struggled through with her shopping bags. She should have been used to having no hands free between Mia and her husband, both of them keeping Rogue more than busy. She didn't complain, though. Not once. She loved being a mother, and taking care of her ( Read more... )

[No prompt RP log co-written with justalilcontact | Follows THIS]Chase rested his forearms on the handle of Mia's pram, watching the water of the beach spread out before them and all the people lining the sand and making the most of the gorgeous day. It was like Mother Nature knew it was Mother's Day and she was delivering the best of the best. He and Rogue sat ( Read more... )

19.1.2. “Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.” - Robertson Davies

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It seemed it was morning again. At least, the sunlight outside indicated that. It really could be any time of the day, but by now Chase had lost track. He pulled himself up against the pillows a little, feeling his t-shirt and the sheets damp from perspiration around him. The clock confirmed his suspicions, telling him it was nearly eleven am. He ( Read more... )

17.9.5. Medical treatment

Co-written with justalilcontactChemo. It all seemed so... real, all of a sudden. One minute Chase felt like he was just another post-op inpatient and the next he was an Oncology outpatient, sitting in a cushy recliner chair as Evie settled him and prepped him for the IV to start. Chase had been mostly quiet and Evie seemed to understand ( Read more... )

12.4. “Darren, everybody cries when they get stabbed. There's no shame in that.”
| Slings and Arrows

Co-written with justalilcontact | Follows THISWhen consciousness started to creep back up on him, Chase knew that this wasn't a hangover. He felt like someone was gripping hold of his eyelids and dragging them down to keep his eyes closed and he had a horrible ( Read more... )

1.17. "A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away."
- Bill Keane, Family Circus'

Co-written with justalilcontact

( PROMPT CUT FOR HOUSE 5x20 SPOILERS... )

12.1. “I'm alone. The only thing that eases the pain of loneliness is family. The irony of my kind.”
| Kindred: The Embraced

Co-written with justalilcontact | Follows THIS

Chase's words had seemed to become stuck somewhere between his heart and his throat. Sheer anger was just fuelling within him and he was seething. But there was no one to blame. He wanted to ( Read more... )

16.1.4. “You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you can never truly love someone until you find out what makes them cry.” - Unknown

Co-written with justalilcontact | Follows THISRogue had managed to get Luke and Tab to look after Mia, the drive to the hospital filled with thoughts about what to get them as thanks. Mostly because ( Read more... )