Trowa's visit to Quatre's home is about halfway through. It's been a good week. (And, thanks to spending several of Quatre's workdays hanging out at the local university, Trowa now has much more detailed mental notes on how to successfully pass as a college student. Yes, low-stakes infiltration practice is Trowa's idea of a vacation ( Read more... )

[OOM: London, 1816. Not that anything can make a beating pleasant, but having someone on your side in the gang sure helps.]

The door opens, and in come two boys in the clothes of Regency-era London. The older one is supporting the younger, who looks to have just been on the wrong end of a . . . spirited argument.

Kim hurts like hell. The ache in her ( Read more... )

"- Oh," Jamie says, holding up the present the bar has just delivered him, "that's a nice thought ( Read more... )

Charlie's sitting at a table with her cane lying across it, sipping an iced tea and watching the Observation Window with a faint, wondering smile.

It really is kind of beautiful, in its way.

[OOM: After his awkward experiences in Buffy's world, Jamie is looking forward to spending a few months somewhere nice and peaceful.

Instead, he gets mercenaries and mobile suits, because that's just how Jamie's life works.]

[OOM: Jamie comes through the Bounds somewhere inconvenient; or, why is Buffy always there when Jamie finds himself in the girls' restroom accidentally?

Warning: is much, much longer than even remotely justified by its content. Also, there are monsters, but that is more incidental.]

[OOM: This particular London's being all right to Jamie. (Bets on how long that's going to last?)]

The bathrooms at Milliways are so much cleaner than the bathrooms in Buffy's dorm. That's a reason to be happy she's out of the dorm. Temporarily out ( Read more... )

Hercules does not so much as simply walk into Milliways this evening ( Read more... )

A week to go, a week to go... That's the refrain that's been echoing through Bela's head all day. A week to go until her "one year to go" countdown.

She can't take much more of this, except she can and she will. She simply doesn't want to. The fucking door to Milliways finally showed up earlier tonight, and she slipped in to claim her usual booth ( Read more... )