Ianto can cook.  Toshiko - from her perch on the counter-top, a glass of red wine in her hand - watches him as he moves: selecting the right knife for the onions, searching through her cupboards for a chopping board and, when he finds one, cutting the vegetables with the deft speed that Toshiko has never seen in him before, his left hand resting ( Read more... )

Pairings:  Jack/Ianto, Gwen/Rhys, Owen/Bilis

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GWEN: Hey, Tosh.  Got a moment? :)

TOSHIKO: Sure.  What’s up?

GWEN:  It’s Owen.  Do you think there’s something … up with him?

[ Toshiko is typing a message ]

GWEN: Tosh?

TOSHIKO: I don’t know.  What do you mean?

GWEN: Well, he arrived in late, even for him.  And he’s wearing the same shirt as ( Read more... )

“It’s hardly perfect, sir, but it’s the best that’s on offer.  I took the liberty of adding the sugar already.”

Jack grunts, taking the Styrofoam cup of coffee from Ianto without otherwise acknowledging him.  The wind off the peaks ruffles his hair and makes his coat billow about him in what Ianto can’t help but notice is a suitably melodramatic ( Read more... )

Title: Redemption in Figures
Rating: NC-17.  A lot of swearing, graphic sex.  Unpretty emotions.
Characters: Jack/Ianto, Gwen/Owen, Toshiko
Spoilers: Set at some point after 1.07 (Greeks Bearing Gifts).  Minor spoilers for that episode; major spoilers for Cyberwoman.
Other notes: Comments and constructive criticism welcomed!  Beta-read (and edited ( Read more... )

“Coffee, sir?”

Jack starts, changing windows on his computer screen with the deft click-click of the guilty (page of text flickering from view), and swirls around on his swivel chair as he composes a toothy grin.  “Ianto!  Haven’t you gone home yet?  It’s late.  When are you going to leave me alone to watch some porn?”

To Jack’s slight chagrin, ( Read more... )