Title: The Sun and the Sunflower
Author: Laura (umbrellabeach55)
Rating: PG-13
Pairing: Merrikat
Summary: Everyone is born with a birthmark tattoo. When you fall in love with someone, their birthmark appears on your body in the same place it appears on theirs, and it never goes away. Not even if you fall out of love or if they don't love you back. Zack falls in ( Read more... )

Title: 3 am
Author: Laura (umbrellabeach55)
Rating: NC-17
Pairing: Merrikat
Summary: It was 3 am, and Zack was wide awake.
Disclaimer: I don't own the boys.
Warning: This piece is basically straight up sex.
A/N: So this is an old fic, one of my first. I thought I'd take it and edit it so that it's more realistic and just better in general. I also changed it ( Read more... )

Title: Pain is Just a Simple Compromise
Author: Laura umbrellabeach55
Rating: PG-13
Pairing: Merrikat
Disclaimer: This is my original story, but it was inspired by a Paramore lyric, and also takes its title from a Paramore lyric. The boys aren't mine either.
Summary: The pain of living with you is bad; the hurt of living without you would be worse.
Dedication: ( Read more... )

Title: Come Over (I Need You)
Author: Laura, aka umbrellabeach55
Rating: NC-17
Pairing: Merrikat
Summary: Jack was a night owl, and liked to text Zack at ungodly hours at night, wanting to know useless shit like who was that certain extra in that certain movie. But this time was different.
Disclaimer/Warning: I don't own anyone or anything except for my storyline ( Read more... )

Title: Boxing Day
Author: Laura, aka umbrellabeach55
Point of View: First Person (Jack)
Pairing: Zack Merrick/Jack Barakat
Summary: Every year I look for you.
Disclaimer: Title credit and inspiration for the fic goes to the Blink-182 song 'Boxing Day'.

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Title: Lullaby
Author: Laura, aka umbrellabeach55
Pairing: Merrikat
Summary: "I'm going to play you a lullaby, okay?"
Disclaimer: I don't own the guys. Song credit in the fic goes to Snow Patrol, Chasing Cars.

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Title: Take a Breath, Let the Rest Come Easy
Author: Laura, aka umbrellabeach55
Rating: NC-17
Pairing: Merrikat
Summary: "Everything's going to be alright. You love him. That's what matters."
Disclaimer: I don't own anyone, and the title credit goes to All Time Low for their song Dear Maria.

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Title: Meet Me on the Beach
Author: Laura, aka umbrellabeach55
Beta: Eve, aka atlaregay
Pairing: Merrikat
Summary: It was Christmas Day.
Disclaimer: I don't own the boys.

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Title: If I Had You (one-shot)
Author: Laura, ak umbrellabeach55
Rating: PG
Pairing: Jack Barakat/Alex Gaskarth
Summary: "I don't want you to be lonely," I murmur. You continue to kiss my shoulder, quietly answering me in-between. "As long as I'm with you, I won't be." 
Disclaimer: I don't own anybody, no matter how much I wish I did. Just kidding because that's ( Read more... )

Title: Whisper
Author: Laura, ( umbrellabeach55 )
Rating: NC-17
Pairing: Merrikat
Summary: It was like Zack was on a thrilling, sexy roller coaster. He was in no way in control of the ride, but it made him feel fucking awesome, and he would get back in line again and again and again. And it was only Jack that could make him feel this way.
Disclaimer: Don't own ( Read more... )