Title: Eleven Hours
Author: bugs
Genre: Drama, Suspense, Romance

A/N: I won't start a new story with a WIP on-going, unlike *some* writers, but it's the birthdays of akachankami and vash26 and so I'm cheating a bit. This is sort of a teaser for my next story that I will start when I *finally* finish nunfic.

As this story will actually have a plot, bsg_aussiegirl very kindly ( Read more... )

Title: Turn the Page ~ Chapter Thirty-six
Author: bugs
Genre: AU, Romance, Drama
Rating: MA
Word Count: 3,200

( She showed me the cell that had been her sole home for so many years. I saw dank stone walls, a metal cot, no hope. She saw the many roads she would take in the grout lines, a sturdy ship that she'd sailed in the bed, and all her hopes coming alive when the cell's door opened. )

Title: Turn the Page ~ Chapter Thirty-five
Author: bugs
Genre: AU, Romance, Drama
Rating: T
Word Count: 2,400

( If I were to say the words, my boy is dead, it will be final, so I don't. I run, I hide, I sleep like I am dead myself. )

Title: Turn the Page ~ Chapter Thirty-four
Author: bugs
Genre: AU, Romance, Drama
Rating: T
Word Count: 3,300

( The last of the fall leaves were falling. I caught one in my fingers, dry and brittle, ready to shatter. But I hold the leaf tenderly, admiring the russet colors and its deep veins, still bringing life in death. )

Title: Turn the Page ~ Chapter Thirty-three
Author: bugs
Genre: AU, Romance, Drama
Rating: M
Word Count: 2,500

( The boy smiled and offered her a red rose, but I wasn't jealous. He was the sort of boy that women wanted to give advice to and to fatten up. )

Title: Turn the Page ~ Chapter Thirty-two
Author: bugs
Genre: AU, Romance, Drama
Rating: M
Word Count: 2,900

( He told me not to open the box. But I did anyway, was her tear-soaked admission. )

Title: Turn the Page ~ Chapter Thirty-one
Author: bugs
Genre: AU, Romance, Drama
Rating: T
Word Count: 3,800

( She told me that she considered her life a performance that was just beginning. That the overture's first note was playing, the dark curtain was rising. )

Title: Turn the Page ~ Chapter Thirty
Author: bugs
Genre: AU, Romance, Drama
Rating: T
Word Count: 2,400

( Some nights are darker than others. The clouds roll in to block the moon; the mist obscures the streetlights. But she sees me like a cat spots a quivering mouse. )

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Title: Turn the Page ~ Chapter Twenty-eight
Author: bugs
Genre: AU, Drama, Romance
Rating: T
Word Count: 2,900

( The rain pattered against the window of her cell. Others found the sound lonely, but she loved it. It was the beat of God's heart. )