Slashy Nominations 43: Quickies

[thefourthvine]

Can't make the commitment to long-term fic? Not to worry; these stories will be in your life and then out again in the time it takes to brush your teeth. And while they'll leave something behind with you, it won't be a disease, a pregnancy, a bad taste in your mouth, or a new psychological scar to add to your burgeoning collection. Fast fic: the

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[penknife]

(And I have to quit now, before I succumb to the temptation to quote Philip Larkin's No Road in toto

Ouch. I hadn't read it before. But. Yes. Ouch.

[laylah]

Ooooh. Thanks for that last one. You're right, it is *so* in character, so perfect for the growly, pragmatic, ass-kicking ronin that he is.

Mmm. I love him so much.

(Also, if I might be so bold as to pimp one of my own works -- I wrote Jecht/Auron/Braska, In the Calm Lands, for the polyficathon a few weeks ago. Smut and angst, because, you know, theirloveissodoomed.)

[laylah]

Thank you!
I got so teary when I got to Zanarkand and was watching all the flashbacks to their pilgrimage. So much love. So much angst.

(Also? *Thrilled* that you think I write a good blowjob. Yay!)

I find that I love Auron like crazy, and I rather like Rikku (though I don't want to see them together), but most of the main characters I can take or leave. More's the pity.

[thefourthvine]

Hee. Many thanks for the rec. Loved it.