And done. This was a series that I started writing at the instigation of my dear papercutperfect, with later suggestions and embellishments from madsmurf: a modern, non-powered AU in which Charles Xavier was a serial killer, and in which Erik Lehnsherr becomes dangerously and inexplicably drawn to him. It comes partly out of my own prompts at secret_mutant, and partly out of my own ( Read more... )

title: Come As You Are
author: ilovetakahana
word count: approx. 2070
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Charles Xavier, Erik Lehnsherr
rating: NC-17
notes: And finally, we're here. The conclusion to the universe of Knife and Needle and Rope: Charles and Erik find themselves looking at each other, finally as they are, finally as they were ( Read more... )

title: Every Angel is terror
author: ilovetakahana
word count: 2630
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Charles Xavier, Erik Lehnsherr, Sebastian Shaw [not named], Raven Darkholme
rating: R
notes: The penultimate chapter in the universe of Knife and Needle and Rope, in which there are several explosive confrontations and neither Charles nor Erik ( Read more... )

title: Nociception, Two: Erik
author: ilovetakahana
word count: approx. 990
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Charles Xavier, Erik Lehnsherr. mention of Sebastian Shaw, Moira McTaggert, Hank McCoy, Sean Cassidy, Alex Summers, and Angel Salvadore [all not named]
rating: R
notes: Part of the universe of Knife and Needle and Rope, in which ( Read more... )

title: Nociception, One: Charles
author: ilovetakahana
word count: approx. 1390
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Charles Xavier, Erik Lehnsherr. mention of Kurt Marko [not named] and Raven Darkholme
rating: R
notes: Part of the universe of Knife and Needle and Rope, in which matters begin to work up to the climax of the arc, and in which we ( Read more... )

title: Midnight Blue
author: ilovetakahana
word count: approx. 1100
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Charles Xavier, Raven Darkholme
rating: R
notes: Part of the universe of Knife and Needle and Rope, in which we meet Raven Darkholme, Charles Xavier's "ward ( Read more... )

title: Been here before been here forever
author: ilovetakahana
word count: approx. 730
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Erik Lehnsherr, Charles Xavier. mention of Sebastian Shaw [not named]
rating: R
notes: Part of the universe of Knife and Needle and Rope, in which we get another glimpse of Erik's terrible/terrifying past. Title and cut ( Read more... )

title: The Use of a Knife
author: ilovetakahana
word count: approx. 850
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Charles Xavier; mention of Raven Darkholme and Erik Lehnsherr
rating: R
notes: Part of the universe of Knife and Needle and Rope, in which we ride along with Charles as he goes about his - um - work ( Read more... )

title: Doggerel
author: ilovetakahana
word count: 575
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Charles Xavier, Erik Lehnsherr
rating: R
notes: Part of the universe of Knife and Needle and Rope, in which we get to meet Erik properly. Takes place some time after the previous story, and written primarily on 5 November, hence the Guy Fawkes and V for ( Read more... )

title: Knife and Needle and Rope
author: ilovetakahana
word count: approx. 1060
fandom: X-Men: First Class [movieverse]
characters: Charles Xavier. mention of Erik Lehnsherr
rating: R
notes: Birthday fic for papercutperfect, the Charles to my Erik, best RP buddy and all-around amazing person. She and I have made an agreement to write a 'verse in which Charles is a serial ( Read more... )