Experimental potions apprentice Hermione Jean Granger is running out of time, options and allies. Forced to make some of the most difficult decisions, only one certainty remains: She will never submit to the Ministry's insidious Marriage Law. Going on the run, Hermione is labelled a Ministry Malcontent and receives help from the most unexpected places.

A collection of short stories, mostly E/C, from the prompts that people send me. Individual stories may very, but for the most part, accessible to everyone. I'll notify at the beginning of the story if the rating changes.

With Christine's happiness nearly sealed, Erik hopes to finally tear away from his past and find peace. But when the Vicomte vanishes in the night, everything unravels. E/C, ALW with Kay influences

AU. SS/HG. EWE. Can damage done be forgiven?

They had not fallen in love so much as tumbled straight down the stairs of affection into passion, and here they were at the bottom, smarting from the landing. He had claimed to love her and had promised to give her all she wanted of him if only she'd let him love her from afar. She didn't want that. She wanted him to love with her, near her. Modern AU

A collection of short, one-shot scenes, E/C in general, each chapter complete but unrelated to each other. Erik, Christine, the Persian, Philippe and Sorelli, Carlotta and Ubaldo, Meg, Madame Giry...all make their appearance in various short stories. Mostly T, one M. Please leave a comment and let me know what you think!

Set at the dawn of the 20th century. Christine is a headstrong girl who prefers the company of books and nature to men; Erik is a government asset with a secretive past. On the adventure of a lifetime in the Caribbean she is accidentally imperiled by her father's actions. Can Erik find and bring her home safely while winning her affection or are they doomed from the very first?

In the summer of 1884, Christine Daaé leaves New Orleans for Wyoming, to marry Erik, a man she knows only through letters. Together they must navigate the waters of a relationship with a stranger, while the town of Contention lives up to its troubled name.

When a canoeing mishap leaves Christine stranded, she's forced into the wilderness for help—only to find a haunting stranger who does not want to be found. COMPLETE.

A collection of E/C one-shots I'll be collecting over time. No overarching chronology, just simple vignettes.

Modern-day setting. Returning to her university town in the northern USA, Christine Daae meets two very different, intriguing men. R/C, E/C, angst, drama, romance, mystery. WIP.

"Christine considered the story for a moment. "I suppose it is often true that great pain yields exceptional beauty." Erik's answer was a heavy sigh. "One can only hope, Christine." Among a field of flowers, two battered souls reckon for the elusive bringing of peace and victory in love. OR senseless E/C fluff for Nade-Naberrie's belated birthday.

Wicked is Erik's biggest guilty pleasure, and Christine Daaé happens to be the best Glinda he's ever seen. Modern AU, E/C.

Unbeknownst to the wizarding world, Severus Snape survived the final battle. In the intervening decades he has built a beautiful, simple life for himself. Hermione Granger has spent years looking for him. What will happen when they find each other? Story now complete. Rated M.

Betrayed by his latest master and mocked by the cruel hand of destiny, Sir Guy of Gisborne returns to Nottingham twenty years after his banishment determined to reclaim the life which should have been his. Alternate Series 1. Some chapters will have a mild M rating.

Communication is key in a relationship. How else are you going to find out what your partner likes? And you won't get what you want unless you ask. Unfortunately for Christine, she has a bit of a communication issue...Short stories done for Kinktober.

In the 1880s, Christine and her father move to Paris for a fresh beginning that is not as joyful as it first seems. When the truth of her new circumstances starts to unravel, only one man can help her. E/C. Kay/ALW-verse. Will eventually be rated M. COMPLETED.

First in a series of mysteries post POTO25. Using gifts from their respective pasts-some not always tied with ribbon, Erik & Christine deepen their personal relationship & relationships with those around them, including Raoul, Nadir, Madame Giry. Life becomes intense when a ballet girl returns after being abducted and a villain from Erik's past threatens the life they are building.

It is the only worship that Erik has ever cared to know, and he doesn't mind that it damns him. E/C One-shot, M-rated

In the middle of the night, Erik looks for the company of a lady for the first time. Purely Leroux-based.

The Internet; the anonymous medium. What better mask for a reclusive genius? Will a certain gifted barista draw him out of hiding? Erik/Christine. Updated and Complete (cover art by Ilustrariane)

Kylo's stuff keeps getting shipped to Rey's apartment, and the resultant miscommunications threaten to destroy their lives - or, you know, at least their summer. Also Kylo wears a suit and Rey is thirsty. (Utterly pointless Reylo smut garbage.)

We all have to learn to live with the choices we make. To save Raoul's life, Christine agrees to be Erik's wife for twenty years. But how do you survive two decades with someone you don't love? Leroux-inspired Modern AU. Dark E/C. Collab.

Marian has only one thing left to lose after Robin's death. AU story of the Night Watchman's last mission.

Very loosely based around the proposal scene from Kay. Erik asks Christine for a marriage of convenience until his impending death, but things gradually unfold rather differently than expected.

Confections and conversation have long since turned into greater comforts, and there is little place else that Christine would rather be. Charoga, one-shot, M rating

He did not expect to meet his counterpoint on a house call, and he is shaken. Modern AU. Now a fourshot.

When Christine works to fulfill a promise, she doesn't expect to find a ghost. E/C, Oneshot

His life was such a miserable series of unfortunate events that it had reached the point of absurdism; he refused to believe that it was any sort of luck. Someone was purposefully raining punishment down on him. Fluffy smutty smut. Very smutty smut.

There are things more dangerous than accepting lessons from a dark stranger in a bell tower, things that can destroy a man's face and his life—and Christine Daaé is soon to become intimately acquainted with them. Modern AU. ON INDEFINITE HIATUS.

Kintsugi - the art of repairing the broken with gold. Her passion was fading, her greatest talent hidden even from herself. His humanity lost, his spirit broken long ago. In the hulk of an abandoned opera house, the art of restoration begins. M for Erik's past. E/C. Very dark in places so that light can shine on others. COMPLETE

Christine has a wish for her birthday. Mostly fluff. Oneshot. Leroux E/C.

Prior to the events of Leroux's original novel, Christine's adopted benefactor passes away sooner than expected. Fearing the fate that threatens a simple chorus girl in her position, this poor young woman turns to the only one she has left...and the equally fallen Angel Of Music is all too keen to embrace her. COMPLETE.

After four months of marriage, Erik prepares for Christine's birthday. But she has a surprise for him as well, one that could completely change their relationship. Fluffy three-part marriage fic, Leroux-based

Immediately after the musical, Christine struggles with moving on. When she finally decides to start making choices for herself, her life and that of her Opera Ghost will collide once again. Post-canon. E/C. Sloooow burn. Eventually, will be rated M. COMPLETE.

Raoul leaves on his North Pole expedition much earlier, leaving Christine without a confidant. How will the story change? Told through Christine's eyes and centered around her. Based on Leroux, varies dark or light depending on the chapter

Christine Daaé has spent eight months imagining what she might say to the Opera Ghost if she ever saw him again. Now he is here in her flat, quite by accident, and the fact of the matter is she can no longer speak. COMPLETE.

Gustave Daae's new job as District Attorney has painted a target on Christine's back for anyone wishing to keep her father from prosecuting them. Erik gets hired to guard her, never expecting he'd have to guard her from stealing his heart, Leroux/Modern/EC.

Sherlock's friends force him to write. What will the results be? Non-Slash. Includes the perspectives of other characters as well.

Accidentals: Signs used in musical notation to alter notes. She hadn't meant for it to happen. Yet now that she's here, in his arms how can she possibly resist? (One-shot, modern, E/C)

Snape and Dumbledore enact an old tradition in the castle, hoping to gain a much-needed edge. More-or-less AU starting at book 6. Rated for language and smut.

Erik has kept Christine in his house underground for two months, conflicted between desire and fear, not daring to touch her and yet unwilling to release her. But then she escapes…and Erik's pursuit has interesting, if entirely unforeseen, consequences.

The fairytale isn't what she had imagined it to be. Strict 'M' rating.

13 ways Severus Snape shows Hermione Granger his love. He is not a man for whom the words come easy, but there are ways of showing love that are more genuine than mere words can say. A tale of love after war, of healing after hurt, of domestic bliss and fluff. All parties are of age, light M.

Christine is a waitress struggling to make ends meet when a call to jury duty comes as a most inconvenient summons. Though reluctant to participate, she is intrigued by the defendant; a badly deformed man accused of blackmail and murder. Though the world seems to begrudge him his very existence, she begins to feel pity for the accused who is only a man, after all. A man named Erik.

...or, Bird on a Briar. Jane Foster, betrothed of the king, finds herself left in his brother's protection. (Medieval AU written for LMPandora. Lokane.)

Just a "what if" Marian had chosen Guy story ... A fanfic of a fanfic (one-shot, by the infamous R. Grace).

What would happen if Sheriff Vaisey didn't let Guy go after Winchester to save Marian? Season two AU.

How about a horror story? Set in Leroux's book. Chapter 4 of 4 definitely M rated. Led through the mirror by her Angel, and unmasking a man, Christine works to convince him to trust her. Left alone for hours at a stretch, but only sporadically, how do you spend that time? Plot your escape, certainly... is that all? Perhaps there's a way to pass your time in the library?

A story of one young woman's struggle to grow up…and grow wiser. ExC naturally. Mind the 'M' warning if you please.

With a kingdom ravaged by war, Belle finds solace in anonymous letters-until she's ripped from her homeland by a beast. Or: The one where Belle and Rumpelstiltskin are secret penpals before he deals for her.

Leroux!Erik, and a more thoughtful and mature Christine. I knew he couldn't really be an Angel, however much I wanted to believe it! But then, who was he? Why would he hide from me, unless..? EC

Perhaps there was a dark side to Christine that only Erik could bring out. Between the smudged lines of right and wrong, she had always been destined to be the Phantom's bride. She ached for every bit of him. Dark and not fluffy. E/C romance StageMusical.

ZKWeek13 - AU Modern: After being dumped on her birthday, Katara tags along on her brother's job to Ember Island. Things start off badly when Sokka's boss, the abdicated Fire Lord Iroh's over-worked nephew thinks he isn't good enough for the job, causing Katara to defend Sokka, leading into an argument in the middle of their very first meeting on that special, little island.

INDIE TWIFIC AWARD WINNER! Bella Swan is being hospitalized for an Identity Disorder...Or is Bella Flanagan being hospitalized? Set after Edward leaves in New Moon or I'm writing this from an asylum. WARNING MA only. VERY DARK COMEDY.

Still struggling with the aftermath of the war, Hermione decides to leave everything behind to go find herself. She travels further than she could have ever imagined without going anywhere at all. Along the way, she discovers someone she mistakenly thought she'd known... AU, M.

Wilson can't hold on any longer. Is House ready to let him go?

Christine goes to her father's grave to find resolution, and finds instead a Ghost. Without Raoul to protect her, she cannot escape him, and the course of their lives is irrevocably altered.

Hermione quite literally crashes her way back through time by roughly twenty years. There is no going back; the only way is to go forward. And when one unwittingly interferes with time, what one expects may not be what time finds...

A collection of my short Guy/Marian fics. Some missing scenes, some AU, all black leather and mush!

"I do not love you," she cried in frustration. "Why do you want me?"

Erik begins his life anew in Paris after many years of trial and struggle, swearing to never again submit to a man's fickle emotions. Perhaps Christine Daae can change his mind . . .

A year after the war's end, the gaang returns to the Fire Nation for a week of diplomatic meetings. There, they hear rumors about a vigilante who wears a blue mask and Katara finds herself digging deeper into his identity and motives. Blue/Zutara Lemons

Christine loses her voice. Erik panics. Leroux verse. COMPLETE

Kay AUs. Now showing: Erik proposes to Christine, and she surprises him. Fluffy, angsty, sometimes humorous smut. You're warned.

Chaos reigns after the entire world seems to be coming to an end, but hope arrives disguised as despair. AU, M for reasons, HEA.

After a slight head injury, Penny comes to realize how much the boys care for her well-being. She also realizes a certain someone might care more than they let on...

All Loki wants is revenge-the Cube may be his key. But when he hides his identity to get info from Jane Foster, something inside him shifts. And when the Cube is stolen, Loki must choose between vengeance, and the woman he fears he can never have.

Sometimes it is within a simple kiss that ones finds the truest embodiment of love.

Five things that Marian learnt about her husband, and one thing about herself.

Hiding behind grief over her father's death only works for so long. Soon Marian will be forced to make the biggest decision of her life. And if the Sheriff has his way, that choice will need to take place with very little time to think."T"for implications

2X WINNER in the After Your Heart Stops Beating Contest! Can love really overcome all obstacles? A fireside tale of tragic decisions, enduring love & unyielding fate. Who can say where truth ends and legend begins?

How long does a thirsty man stare at a glass of water before he takes a sip? How long can a woman keep putting another first before she rebels? EWE?, SS/HG, Adultery.

Erik can contain his madness up to a point in his daily life if he concentrates hard enough. That came with plenty of practice. Unfortunately, he's never had much opportunity to master his desires... Leroux-based. Oneshot. MATURE.

Two years after the war, a dissatisfied Muggle science teacher wonders why he has gaps in his memory. Miles away, a young woman awakes from a two year coma with no memory at all. Alternate ending to the Half Blood Prince.

I Wanna Eff You Like a Masochistic Lion B/c of Your Pools of Brown Diarrhea Eyes: The Worst Story Ever Told. Collab btwn Philadelphic, Feisty Y. Beden, & NelsonsMandela. M for mmmwrong. Welcome to the Sequel, Chilly's Song.

AU Bella is drawn to one of the pack. She can't understand why, but she acts on it none the less. Warning; some language, teen sex, some drinking

I was once asked to write a Marriage Law Challenge fic by someone who loves a sad tale. This short story is it. Angst, Character Death. Tissues recommended. COMPLETE

Ron saves Snape's life after the Battle of Hogwarts, invoking a new life debt, and something else... AU, EWE?, SS/HG, M for Language and Sexuality.

No Harry. No Ron. No hope. A broken Hermione goes through the motions of living until the one comes who can truly make her feel alive again. Canon through pg309 of DH. AU, Multiple Character Death, SS/HG. Rated M for reasons.

The whole of it, he had to admit, was rather embarrassing. Erik falls asleep in Christine's bed. Fluff. Erik x Christine.

One of the very first Jacob-Bella fics! What if Edward kept his promise and Bella never heard from the Cullens again? Jacob was more than willing to console her, would she have the sense to let him? Just a nice love story - with monsters. Rated at 108 degrees. Initial story in The Moonshadow Continuum, where the love continues ...

When Marian sets her mind on something, she will see it through. AU, set after 2x11

Guy/Marian. AU after 2x13. Guy and Marian deal with the aftermath of killing the Sheriff.

The unthinkable happens to Hermione, leaving her broken. Severus feels that he is missing memories of her, that things are being hidden from him. He will do anything to uncover the secret, but what he finds is not something he ever expected.

Erik is not a charitable man, and he will have what is his.

Marriage Law Repealed? HGSS rated M for a reason. Complete.

A different take on Christine and Raoul's abusive relationship. RC and then EC.

Hermione encounters a strange lake-dweller one morning. Her new friend will give her insight into the most mysterious man of them all...

And sometimes... he gives me this look... like he's been hit with something painful.

Sweet and slow, from Erik's point of view. E/C, naturally. Complete.

Hermione Granger's recently retired parents plunge headlong into village life and decide to drag her along for the ride. There are a number of unexpected consequences. SS/HG, DH compliant but epilogue ignored.

In the aftermath of the final battle, Hermione seeks a way to make peace with the dead. She finds a hidden room, an enchanted journal, and the opportunity to save a man's life. SSHG

Sequel to Eyes of the Jackal. Half a year after his escape, Raoul hunts the Phantom down, and presents him with an offer that will bring Erik - and his work - back into the world. The end result is a tour around the globe, trailing a myriad of conflict.

For tonight I am Hades. And you will be my Persephone...at least until the music ends. A journey out of darkness. EC

Christine is gifted to Erik as a reward for his skills in the royal court. As time passes, they realize how much they need each other. Rated for language and sexual content.

Where did Erik learn harmony and composition? This is the story of a young man...and his teacher. A love story, but not what one might think. COMPLETE! This story is registered with the WGAw.

The title means Runaway Bride. This story is registered with the WGAw. COMPLETE. Thank you for reading. Your comments are gratefully accepted.

A quiet look at Zoe's journey through grief, and her emergence on the other side.

After the war, the surviving Deatheaters need to be punished. The Ministry feels Severus Snape does not deserve the death penalty, but they really don't know what to do with him. Wizards from America have an excellent idea! Post HBP oneshot.

..Complete.. After the war is over, lives must be rebuilt. Hermione sets out to help someone who nobody else will, and winds up helping herself as well. HGSS

The spiderweb curtain comes down, and off come the stockings at the conclusion of "Music of the Night." (2004 movie)

With the Order's safety hanging on the whim of a lovesick Ron, Snape calls his bluff... and Hermione calls his. Loosely based on the WIKTT Marriage Law Challenge.