Title: birthdays are hard
Author: littledust
Fandom: Glee
Pairing: Puck/Lauren
Rating: PG
Word Count: 388
Summary: Puck calls his lady friends for help figuring out a birthday present for Lauren.
Author's Notes: I have borrowed escritoireazul's idea that Lauren has an older brother for the purposes of this story. :)

( This birthday can't be a repeat of the Weed Incident of '11, so Puck calls Santana. )

Title: I Get a Kick Out of You
Author: littledust
Fandom: Glee
Pairing: Brittany/Santana
Rating: PG
Word Count: 304
Summary: The AU where all of New Directions works in professional theater, whether onstage or off.

( Santana groans and pops another aspirin. )

Title: 'til I found you
Author: littledust
Fandom: Glee
Pairing: Brittany/Santana
Rating: G
Word Count: 383
Summary: "I swear to God, your girlfriend has a GPS in her head," Quinn says, taking a sip of her latte.

( Santana stops the grin before it can steal across her face, but she does slap Quinn on the ass. )

Title: darling, it's incredible
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Alex/Darwin
Rating: PG
Word Count: 321
Summary: The Xavier mansion has a grand piano, which is probably some unwritten requirement for rich people. It takes Alex a few days to sit in front of it, a week before he finally rests his fingers on the keys.

( The Xavier mansion has a grand piano, which is probably some unwritten requirement for rich people. )

Title: the long walk away
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Character: Raven Darkholme
Rating: PG
Word Count: 311
Summary: All Raven can feel as she walks away from her brother is the sand under her feet: soft and warm, like Charles's lips against her forehead.

( All Raven can feel as she walks away from her brother is the sand under her feet: soft and warm, like Charles's lips against her forehead. )

Title: the letter of the day
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Charles/Erik
Rating: G
Word Count: 291
Summary: "You seriously have a favorite letter," Erik says.
Author's Notes: This is inspired by the Daycare 'Verse, as written by pocky_slash and brilligspoons.

( the letter of the day )

Title: twin high maintenance machines
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Charles/Erik
Rating: PG
Word Count: 158
Summary: This time, it's Erik who takes Charles's hand and says, "You could stay."

( twin high maintenance machines )

Title: there she goes again, wearing her heart
Author: littledust
Fandom: Community
Characters: Annie, Troy, Abed
Rating: G
Word Count: 304
Summary: Annie has a bad day. Troy and Abed are there for her.

( Annie sighs and scrubs at her face without much effect, since her sleeve is just as soaked and filthy as the rest of her. )

Title: they say your brain is a comic book tattoo
Author: littledust
Fandom: Community
Characters: Ensemble
Rating: G
Word Count: 152
Summary: Once Annie moves in, the themed costume parties start getting a little out of hand, according to Jeff.

( Once Annie moves in, the themed costume parties start getting a little out of hand, according to Jeff. )

Title: Mix and Mingle
Author: littledust
Fandom: X-Men: First Class
Pairing: Charles/Erik, mention of Raven/Hank
Rating: PG
Word Count: 1922
Summary: In which there are mistletoe shenanigans. Everyone is amused but Charles.
Author's Notes: Written for coffeesuperhero in the secret_mutant exchange! Original post.

( Charles runs a casual hand through his already casually tousled hair, not that he expects Raven will be fooled. )