Title: Brutal Love [14]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: “I thought it was bad luck to see each other before the wedding,” Billie Joe all but whispered, eyes darting around the familiar angles of Mike's face.
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( The weekend ran away in a rush. )

Title: Brutal Love [13]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: “But I was thinking-maybe-oh, I don't know. . . Monday morning?”
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( Billie Joe probably could have slept until noon, if the alarm on his phone hadn't begun to blare promptly at 6:30 the next morning. )

Title: Brutal Love [12]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: Inseparable, irreplaceable.
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( As Dr. Pierce had promised, the procedure was finished within the hour, and Billie was permitted to greet his groggy boyfriend as he struggled from the fog of anesthesia. )

Title: Brutal Love [11]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: “I'm ready for anything,” Billie promised, a ghost of a smile touching his lips, “more than ten years with you has helped with that."
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( Because they would have to put Mike under for the biopsy, he had been given a hospital room and a sterile blue dressing gown in which to wait in. )

Title: Brutal Love [10]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: “Enough is enough, Pritchard, and you better get your story straight, before I walk out the fuckin' door until you do.”
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Title: Brutal Love [9]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: “Beej, did you eat a bad pineapple or something? What the fuck are you talking about?”
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( When they met Olivia at the bus stop that afternoon, she had bounced into their arms and accepted the showering of kisses both parents had to give. )

Title: Brutal Love [8]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: When Mike's thin lips moved to the point on his throat still slightly bruised from the previous day, Billie Joe whispered, voice choked, “Are we gonna make it upstairs this time?”
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Title: Brutal Love [7]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: “Am I gonna have to take off my own pants?”
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( Billie spent the drive home from San Francisco mulling over his conversation with his best friend, a backtrack of a new East Bay-based band pounding through the stereo. )

Title: Brutal Love [6]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: Normally, he didn't mind tagging along on a shopping spree-actually, he quite enjoyed it-but today, his heart just wasn't in it.
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( Monday found Billie Joe in the back of a San Francisco clothing boutique, perched on an overstuffed leather armchair placed in the middle of the store's impressive dressing area. )

Title: Brutal Love [5]
Author: Molly
Pairing: Billie/Mike
Summary: “I could smell a fresh pot of coffee from across the street.”
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( Mommy, how come you're makin' breakfast? )