Title: Bedtime Story
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Characters: Raven, Charles, Erik, Jean
Rating: G
Word Count: 100
Summary: Charles attempts to read Jean a bedtime story to some heckling from Raven.

( Bedtime Story )

Title: The Wonderment of Air (The Laughing Times Remix)
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Characters: Scott, Ororo, Jean
Rating: G
Word Count: 2039
Summary: Three scenes for three children on and around Erik's surprise birthday party.
Author's Notes: Remix of and now you will not be alone any more by pocky_slash.

( Scott reaches to dip his paintbrush, but misjudges the angle and the cup tips over. )

Title: now you bring me your bruises
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Raven/Angel
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 323
Summary: Raven doesn't scar.
Author's Notes: Title from "Two Little Girls" by Ani DiFranco.

( now you bring me your bruises )

Title: darling, it's incredible
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Alex/Darwin
Rating: PG
Word Count: 321
Summary: The Xavier mansion has a grand piano, which is probably some unwritten requirement for rich people. It takes Alex a few days to sit in front of it, a week before he finally rests his fingers on the keys.

( The Xavier mansion has a grand piano, which is probably some unwritten requirement for rich people. )

Title: the long walk away
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Character: Raven Darkholme
Rating: PG
Word Count: 311
Summary: All Raven can feel as she walks away from her brother is the sand under her feet: soft and warm, like Charles's lips against her forehead.

( All Raven can feel as she walks away from her brother is the sand under her feet: soft and warm, like Charles's lips against her forehead. )

Title: the letter of the day
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Charles/Erik
Rating: G
Word Count: 291
Summary: "You seriously have a favorite letter," Erik says.
Author's Notes: This is inspired by the Daycare 'Verse, as written by pocky_slash and brilligspoons.

( the letter of the day )

Title: twin high maintenance machines
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Charles/Erik
Rating: PG
Word Count: 158
Summary: This time, it's Erik who takes Charles's hand and says, "You could stay."

( twin high maintenance machines )

Title: Mix and Mingle
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Charles/Erik, mention of Raven/Hank
Rating: PG
Word Count: 1922
Summary: In which there are mistletoe shenanigans. Everyone is amused but Charles.
Author's Notes: Written for coffeesuperhero in the secret_mutant exchange! Original post.

( Charles runs a casual hand through his already casually tousled hair, not that he expects Raven will be fooled. )

Title: we have reasons, so we say
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Charles/Erik
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 1190
Summary: Each time is always the last time.
Author's Notes: The title comes from "Snow Melting" by Gjertrud Schnackenberg. Written for sasha_b in the secret_mutant exchange! Original post.

( The statement is a paradox, but Charles is well-acquainted with the contradictions of the human mind. )

Title: How It Falls
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Charles/Erik, background ensemble
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 3950
Summary: Charles decides that the X-Team should have a day trip to New York City. Erik disagrees, but ends up shopping and ice skating anyway.
Author's Notes: For pocky_slash, at long last! What started as a simple idea morphed ( Read more... )