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Y'know what sucks worse than having to uproot to California before the ink on the adoption papers is even dry, because of the old man's coughcough "business interests?" Having to enrol in Freshman year despite bing old enough to be a... what do the Merkins call second year? Sophomore ( Read more... )

Okay, say what you like about prom, but the clean-up committee did astounding work.

[ooc: The Sunnydale AU strikes again! This is the Monday after the demon prom. Or it isn't -- maybe it's just Monday at Sunnydale. Continuity is for suckers, obviously.]

It's prom night at Sunnydale High. The weather is balmy, the gym has been decorated enthusiastically with streamers, and there are no demons running around attempting to eviscerate prom-goers.

YetHowever, somewhere in the throng of early arrivals is senior Ava Wilson; she has a purse full of occult items and a mind full of ill intent ( Read more... )

There is a fine young cannibal in the Bar today.

He's brought his lute with him today and is practicing by the fire.

Perfectly botherable, if you don't mind the creepy.

There is a young man in the bar. He's sitting beside the fire, reading a medical textbook and drinking some very expensive wine.

He's already memorized this book, as it happens, so distractions are perfectly welcome.

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Molly Graham is a tough cookie.

(She survived.)

She's been through enough that she isn't the same person as she was.

(She's divorced, for one.)

But she tries to lead a life as close to normal as she can manage.

(She does it for Josh.)

So when a bar appears instead of the laundry room, she doesn't look nearly as surprised as she might have a few months ( Read more... )