Ben Urich had a long day ahead of him, after a long night in the office. Some days it felt like he was coming back to work after only just leaving ( Read more... )

Someone was occupying his old tower in the Arctic ( Read more... )

The dresses had been picked up. The Church was all set up and ready, the flowers had been delivered and the reception hall had been procured.

Everything was ready to go for the wedding of Alex Summers and Lorna Dane.

The bridal party is there and getting ready, the groom's side as well and the guests are arriving.

It was time for the Cornfed Legion Guthrie family to move out. Apartment was found. Insurance money--after MUCH haggling and threatening with lawyers--was acquired, deed to the land and remaining farm equipment that hadn't be trashed was sold, and she already had the builders moving in on the new land and building (bless her Sam for what he'd done ( Read more... )

If there was anything that Samuel Zachary Guthrie was, it was that he was the kind of person willing to play catch-up when he knew he was way, way behind. That counted for training, for friends, and most 'specially for family.

Jay had been the eye-opener that time they'd had a little heart-to-heart (a memorable little incident consisting of ( Read more... )

It was time to take one of the school vans for this little outing. She almost felt bad, considering the news that was stalking the channels about mutants being stalked by the FBI and more than likely Reverend Stryker. But that's ... she couldn't stop her own life. Or rather it shouldn't stop her from trying to jump start her life again. She checked ( Read more... )

As far as Lucy knew, what she was about to do was okay. After all, the phones were here for a reason, no one would care if she called a few of her friends. After all it wasn't like she was on the phone as much as Lizzie or Joelle could be. But Lucy did have a lot of friends who were likely wondering what the heck had happened to her and Lewis ( Read more... )

Dinner time at the Xavier Institute was an interesting experience at best. Tonight was no exception as the students ate, the adults also gathered around the table for a meal that was always an experience in and of itself.

The food was always good, and the people...

...The people here were family, even if it wasn't by blood.

Dinner time.

"Paige?" Lucy poked her head into her oldest sister's room. No one was home. Which made her... well, sad, she supposed. This felt like the longest time she had actually had Sam and Paige around, so she was getting sort of clingy on both of them. And on Joshua too. She had to remember to call him Jay. At least so far. She had to stop herself ( Read more... )

Dark times were approaching for all mutants, and not many were happy about that. There were a lot of ways to deal with anger, and two mutants had decided to lash out ( Read more... )