May. 18th, 2009

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Title: Aquifers
Rating: PG
Summary: When Pendergast runs, sometimes cogs and pinwheels get shaken loose.

Suck it in; hurt; agony; pain; love—it; pride; attitude; respect, loyalty, 110%, I’m being me. )
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Title: Elysium
Rating: PG
Pairing: Pendergast/D'Agosta
Summary: Happiness at the misfortune of others? An interlude for Special Agent Pendergast and Sergeant D'Agosta during lunch at Ravenscry, taking place during Brimstone.

See what delights in sylvan scenes appear! / Descending gods have found Elysium here. )
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Title: The Emperor of Ice Cream
Rating: PG-13
Pairing: Diogenes/Aloysius
Summary: After his home and parents have burned to the ground, Diogenes prepares to see his brother and face the inevitable.

Let the wenches dawdle in such dress
As they are used to wear, and let the boys
Bring flowers in last month's newspapers.
Let be be finale of seem.
The only emperor is the emperor of ice-cream.


- Wallace Stevens, “The Emperor of Ice Cream”

'Oh, Aly,' he said. 'Please don’t try to make me like you.' )
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Title: Between the motion and the act
Rating: PG
Summary: Vincent D'Agosta knows that Agent Pendergast can no longer separate his own fate from his brother's.

He was sure that, when Pendergast died, it was going to be because he had tried to save someone who shouldn’t have been saved. )