Title: Moving On
Description: "Memory is the only thing that binds you to earlier selves; for the rest, you become an entirely different being every decade or so, sloughing off the old persona, renewing and moving on. You are not who you were, he told her, nor who you will be." -Charlotte Gray, Sebastian Faulks
A/N: It's been a long time since I've ( Read more... )

Title: Communication VI: Confidences
Description: “Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted.” - Don Delillo
A/N: Last installment of the Communication set. Takes place in the Two Truths and a Lie universe, which should be ( Read more... )

Title: Communication V: Frame Shift
Description: Broadening your horizons is one way to describe a change in perspective that destroys your peace of mind.

A/N: Fifth installment of six. Takes place in the same universe as Two Truths and a Lie, which should be read first. Both parts take place some time after the events of Two Truths and a Lie (the ( Read more... )

Title: Communication IV: Body Language
Description: “Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it.” - Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants
A/N: Fourth installment (of six total). Takes place in Two Truths and a Lie verse. The first part takes place some time after the events of Two Truths and a Lie, and the second takes place way after that. I ( Read more... )

Title: Communication III: Eye Contact
Description: Eyes may be the window to men’s souls, but you can choose how long and hard you look through them.
A/N: Third installment. Takes place in the same universe as Two Truths and a Lie, which should be read first. The first part takes place before the events of Two Truths and a Lie, and the second takes ( Read more... )

Title: Communication II: Listening
Description: Being willing to listen means being willing to hear something you don't want to hear.
A/N: Second installment. Takes place in the same universe as Two Truths and a Lie, which should be read first. The first part takes place before the events of Two Truths and a Lie, and I'm not entirely sure about the ( Read more... )

Title: Communication I: Talking
Description: Finding the right words is never easy. Sometimes, it's downright impossible.
A/N: Part of what I hope will be a four-piece set. Takes place in the same universe as Two Truths and a Lie, which should be read first. The second part takes place directly after the events of Two Truths and a Lie, and the first ( Read more... )

Title: The Likely Suspects
Description: Kunzite deals with the culprits who instigated a diplomatic nightmare at Crystal Tokyo’s Christmas Eve party.
A/N: Day 14 of Advent Drabblender 2011.
Prompt: Someone spiked the eggnog.

( They didn’t look like criminal masterminds, but, as he knew from centuries of hard-earned experience, appearances could be deceiving. )

Title: Sugar and Spice
Description: Makoto finds a late-night intruder in her kitchen.
A/N: Day 4 of Advent Drabblender 2011. Set in the same universe as Two Truths and a Lie (just before Crystal Tokyo during the Sleep, only the senshi, Shitennou, and U/M are awake in the Crystal Palace). It’s not necessary to read that one first, but it probably ( Read more... )

Title: Last Rebirth
Description: What more is there to say, when everything else has been said?
A/N: Crystal Tokyo in the far future, an idea that's been rattling around for awhile.

( The chain of reincarnations ended here. )