Title: More Needs of the Navy

Author Eglantine_br

Rating R

Word Count 1795

More Needs of the Navy

The bum boat met the dock, gentle as an auntie’s kiss.

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Title: The Cold Sea of Kindness

Author Eglantine_br

Rating R for Smut

Word Count 1671

The Cold Sea of Kindness

He had been watching William Bush. He had, he supposed, a particular interest in the man. Watching was easy-- the fellow was not alert to such a thing, unaware of a steady gaze and the mind that drove it. Bush was a competent sailor, at least ( Read more... )

Title: In the Dogwatch

Author Eglantine_br

Rating R for smut

Word Count 1683

In the Dogwatch

He had hoped it was behind Archie for good. But this was the third night this week. He was accustomed to the sound of Archie startling awake, with a gasp, and then composing himself to rest again. Not nightmares-- not stated so, maybe not felt so. But he did ( Read more... )

Title: Lost and Found

Author Eglantine_br

Rating G

Word Count 1115

Spoilers None

Disclaimer None of this belongs to me.

Note: This is a funny one. Some of
it was inspired by the amazing drawing that Anteros posted. Her
daughter had drawn a ship, complete with sharks, and flags and stern
windows that any Captain would covet.

It got me thinking about the long
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Title: Shaken

Author Eglantine_br

Rating G

Word Count 361

Spoilers None

Disclaimer Not mine

Shaken

Something was so wrong.

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Title Back to the Infirmary

Author Eglantine_br

Word Count 100 (drabble)

Rating PG

Disclaimer Not mine

Spoilers None

Back to the Infirmary

Horatio let out a long breath. He reclined against the head of the bed. Moving, for any reason, ever again, seemed unlikely. A long delicious distance away, he could see his own toes. He ( Read more... )

Title: Strong to Save

Author Eglantine_br

Rating R

Word Count 1700

Spoilers None

Disclaimer Not mine

Strong to Save

“Global warming,” said Archie.

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Title: Some are Restored

Author Eglantine_br

Rating PG

Word Count 1309

Spoilers None

Disclaimer, as always

Some are Restored

Warm and soft, skin and breath snuffled against Archie's chest. A long hand curled, limp and harmless near Archie's chin. He was angular beneath the velvet skin, thinner than he ought to be. Horatio, ( Read more... )

Title: In the warm sea

Author Eglantine_br

Rating R---shameless smut!

Word Count 1319

Spoilers None

Disclaimer I did not invent them

In the Warm Sea

Horatio floated in a warm sea. It was a comfort beyond earliest memory. Beyond the memory of light and sense, was this comfort of heat and soft, sway and muffled sound. This was sleep of ( Read more... )

Title: Blood and Kittens

Author Eglantine_br

Rating G

Word Count 1485

Disclaimer I did not invent them

“Very good Mr Bowles, we'll carry her by boarding.”

Horatio could feel the ugly crunch of the smaller ship against the skin of the Indy. It came up through the soles of Horatio's spread feet.

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