Stories by alixxblack

This collection of one-shot stories are just my visions of Merlin and Arthur's relationship during holidays (with which I am most familiar). Each chapter does stand alone and can be read in any order. Most chapters T for mild language or mild suggestive content. Individual chapters will be rated at the beginning if there's deviation.
There are lots of reasons why one person says "I love you" to another, and this is just a collection of stories exploring those aspects of love and life. (TWs ahead of Chapter 8) / Characters, in order, include: A. Black, R. Black, Zabini, Hannah A., McGonagall, Snape, James Potter, Lily, Ginny, Harry, Rose W., Tonks, Lupin, George W., Luna L., Rolf S., Newt S., Neville L.
This piece is a letter written to the Doctor as a means for Clara to say a proper and final farewell to the man who has so radically defined her life.
James urges Lily to learn more about him before she judges him so harshly. Though it doesn't seem like it will open her eyes to anything new, Lily comes to realize that there's more to James - and Severus - than meets the eye.
Love'm and leave'm - that's how I roll. Well, usually.
Hermione needs Draco to help her with the most important case of her career, and, perhaps, her life. There's a little bit of love, a little bit of a justice, and something that reads kind of like a story in between.
November 3, 1994 is incredibly special for three reasons. And not even because it's Sirius' birthday.
Draco hates having this Dark Mark on his arm. That's why he keeps wearing long sleeves.
Professor Slughorn wants his second years to make a fire resistant potion for class and Sirius Black is pretty sure he has it under control. At least until he realizes his potion is the wrong color, anyway.
I think I should go for a run through the woods. It couldn't hurt... Could it?
The Three Broomsticks is a great place to relax, as far as Hermione is concerned. She stands by the fact even after she witnesses a tragic exchange between Draco Malfoy and Pansy Parkinson.
Hermione travels with the Doctor sometimes, and usually nobody would know the difference. Only today, she's forgotten to get rid of the evidence.
Life after Fred didn't feel very whole - but wasn't it about time that it did?
Rose Granger-Weasley is not having a a great time during her fourth year at Hogwarts. So much is changing, and while she wilts under the stress of it all, she meets someone who might actually bloom in spite of all the turmoil.
This song!fic inspired by "Don't Let Me Get Me" by P!NK showcases Draco Malfoy reflecting with and talking to his psychiatrist - because he's not handling life after the war very well. TW: Mentions of alcohol abuse and self-harm, only in passing with absolutely no details of those acts. Notes: I am obligated to notate ahead of my story that it is AU material.
Sirius needs to practice his dueling, okay, and maybe it's not such a bad thing to be attracted to his opponent. Right?
After Hogwarts, Ginny is doing a bit of work here and there until the opportunity to try out for the Holyhead Harpies arises quite unexpectedly. However, something does feel quite right when the team manager asks to meet with her privately.
Minerva McGonagall and I have been through many traumas together. Aren't we due for something exciting to share?
Pomona Sprout is walking through the halls of Hogwarts when she hears a new student proudly declare herself as a vegetarian.
I, Ginny Weasley, like dresses. I like that I know what a dress is and what it is for and how it works. Dresses are consistent like that. Life? People? Feelings? Well, those are a bit more complicated. A Collection of One Shots - on the same timeline - which follow Ginny Weasley throughout her life while wearing dresses
Harry walks in on the twins rooting around in Ron's dresser.
Draco has moved on from his past mistakes but he can't seem to get rid of the proof that he's made them. Ready to see his dark mark removed, he must enlist the help of the brightest witch he knows.
When Hermione unexpectedly asks for a divorce, Ron refuses.
Harry Potter is the chosen one, they said, and it overshadowed all of the hard work that Draco Malfoy had done at the Jedi Temply. Hate had bubbled beneath the surface and the time has come for him to let it go... Kind of.
Hermione is taking Rose and Hugo to see Grandma Granger one last time before she has to move. Only, Rose just won't stop asking questions and obsessive over her tea set.
(A crack Sherlolly fic that I wrote for a friend of mine who ships them hard)- After Sherlock's final big case, Molly starts to see a side of Sherlock that most thought could never exist. Even herself!
Sometimes we lose things that make us feel safe; even when they are not lost and even when they are not dead.
Ron finds himself in an uncomfortable situation when nobody wants to tell him what the homework assignment was...
Today is the day - the day Lily Evans marries James Potter. And Sirius has to watch it when he'd rather be anywhere else...
Rose watched as Draco Malfoy isolated himself from those who loved him, but she cannot watch Scorpius follow in his father's footsteps.
Sometimes, all you need is a magical hairbrush and a reason to leave the house.
Draco Malfoy is at the Ministry again, which isn't unusual because he's been 'helping' find the remaining Death Eaters - but this time he's being held for actual crimes. When Hermione speaks with him, there's something that just doesn't quite add up... (has potential to be a multi-chapter crossover in the distant future, marked complete for the time being)
Neville finds Hannah in his greenhouse after a run in with Cornish Pixies. During breakfast the following morning, Neville decides that he has a question that he just doesn't want to wait to ask anymore. (A challenge for myself to write using all 10 available prompts for my Drabble entry in the Houses Competition).
Lily has just unpacked the last box from moving. James goes to brush his teeth when Lily decides to make cocoa. Perhaps unfortunately, she finds the answer to a question that she's been asking herself for a long time.
When I got the letter for Jillian, I didn't know what to do - except for this one thing. I needed someone to help me, and I could think of only one person left that I could trust. (This story is marked complete but has the potential to become a multi-chapter fic in the distant future).
It would figure - I have to share every experience with my brothers. Even starting my period...
Draco Malfoy - that's the name Loki overheard at the H.Y.D.R.A. headquarters. As it turns out, he may have the skill set needed to turn the tides of the war for the Infinity Stones - or more specifically, for Loki's war of vengeance on Asgard. (There is potential for this story to become multi-chapter in the distant future even though it is marked complete at this time).
Harry finds himself faced with an unexpected circumstance that offers him a chance to go back in time and see his parents. (Marked complete for the time being, potential to be multi-chapter sometime in the distant future).
After a year of searching, Hermione hadn't found her parents. Not quite ready to keep going and not quite ready to give up, Ronald Weasley surprised her with something she desperately needed.
Hermione and Ron are talking during their stay at Grimmauld Place when the conversation takes a startling turn. It isn't until the pair return to school that she realizes her mistake.
The thing about Remus Lupin is that he had a level head in every way except one. Sirius Black decides that Remus Lupin cannot keep thinking poorly of himself, so he decides to take it upon himself to change his attitude.
Ron has been getting help from Hermione for years, but there's always been some stress over the red pen she uses to check his work...
A reflection on a day in Rose Weasley's fourth year when Scorpius Malfoy showed and changed the course of her day - and her entire life.
Neville Longbottom is visiting the Black Lake, and he's just thinking about what he's supposed to be doing with himself.
Updated June 20, 2017: The morning after Harry Potter is announced as the unexpected fourth participant in the Tri-Wizard Tournament, Ron had to wait to see if Hermione would choose to sit with the famous Harry Potter - or just another Weasley.
Updated June 20, 2017: Unlike other Hogwarts students, Hermione enjoys taking a run through the rain to the Owlery. It gives her a chance to break free of the expectations, but what happens when she runs into someone she's not expecting?
Updated June 19, 2017 Harry Potter and Luna Lovegood are having a conversation while "sleepwalking" after they kiss at Slughorn's party.
Updated: June 19, 2017 After brooding in the courtyard at Hogwarts, Draco Malfoy decides he's seen enough happy people for the day. On his way to brood elsewhere he runs into Luna Lovegood, and she makes his brain a little fuzzy.
(Takes place after Heaven Sent and Hell Bent - has spoilers, obviously). Clara is traveling with Ashildir in her very own TARDIS - but she comes across the Doctor and she simply can't resist speaking with him. (Marked Complete for now, but has potential for more chapters if there's positive feedback).
Cas finds out that Claire is a hunter and is trying to ensure her safety. But is anything ever safe where Winchesters are concerned? (T b/c as a general rule SPN involves death, as does this fic) (Told first person from Cas)
A Stranger in Camelot, Merlin, draws in the attention of Arthur. And Merlin can't help but show off. But in the end, we all have our secrets. {Rated T for suggestive slash, minimum and mild language}
I've been hiding from him. I don't even think of him by name. I miss him but now that I'm a monster I don't think I can ever be close to him again. I am so afraid of the consequences of implicating him any further... But I just can't stop being there for him... I need him... {T for moderate violence; regular swearing; major character death}{Also on my A03 Acct. w/ same title}
Dean is having yet another one night stand. However, this one doesn't go so smoothly when he finally can't keep up his charade. (Written as a one-shot fic written first person from Dean). (Premise of the story is Destiel, but the story itself is an allusion to Dean x Ann Marie). Rated For: Suggestive Content, Character drinking alcohol, Mention of Major Character death.
Morgana suspects that she was born with magic. She confronts her closest friends and family in an attempt to find consolation on the matter. When person after person tries to convince her that she's completely mad Merlin shows up late in the night and gives Morgana the reprieve she was looking for... an then some! (Rated T for suggestive content and very mild sexual behavior)
(5th Year - Assumed/Slight AU) Hermione decides the Hogwarts Library needs a piece of Muggle literature. Even though she doesn't expect anyone to find it, let alone respond to it, she is surprised when it is sent back to her within a couple of days – and with a letter, wouldn't you believe it? {rated based on future chapters}
"You sure you don't want me to stay" – In which Merlin offers to stay with King Arthur after the events taking place with Elyan. And Arthur accepts. (Fluffy fic rated T for a somewhat suggestive statement near the end, rated out of caution).
This is the week before The Reaping and everyone is dealing with their romantic feelings. Gale reveals how he feels to Katniss. Peeta and Delly have been maybe-more-than-friends for a long time but Delly finds out something about Peeta the puts them at a crossroads. Lastly, the night before arriving in the Capitol Katniss and Peeta have a confrontation on the train.
A paragraph describing just that: Kissing Draco Malfoy.
Arthur can't sleep and goes out for a walk. When Merlin comes to wake the king the next morning his is missing. Merlin races away from the castle hoping to find the king, hoping to find the king alive... One-shot, minor slash (not explicit).
This fic follows Merlin and Morgana from the first day they begin to fall in love until their first day together in the afterlife. Based off of the song by Of Monsters and Men . Rated T For: Brief death scene, suggested adult theme.
A collection of drabbles that detail the relationships of Gwen, Arthur, Morgana, and Merlin through a time period that is somewhere around the middle of season one. This is straight fluff, gooey ooey romance. There's no real plot - only the love of our characters. Some Gwen/Merlin, A lot of Gwen/Arthur & Merlin/Morgana
It is storming madly outside. Arthur demands Merlin show up as usual. When Merlin doesn't show, though, he comes to his chambers directly and the pair find themselves in an unexpected situation. And that might be an understatement. T for very mild slash.
Gale & Peeta haven't been able to sleep and find themselves talking to one another for company. On this night, Peeta cuts the conversation off when Gale continues to soak in sorrow over whom Katniss will choose as her true love after the war.
These are the conversations that occurred behind closed doors. The snippets of conversation go in no particular order and are simply verbal exchanges between a myriad of characters! Fun and sweet, and perhaps even insightful! K for "damn" and "hell."
A conversation between Snow and Coin reveal her real role in the rebellion...but which role is it? Is she the rule, is she the killer, or is she the pawn? Short one-shot. T b/c its the Hunger Games and its themes can be graphic
I, Severus Snape, permit you to read a recollection of one of my worst decisions. You know that I love Lily Evans, but do you know how I ended up losing her? I reveal this to you know so that you can feel what I felt. A one-shot fic from Snape's POV
It's the night before the Reaping and Haymitch finds himself mildly attracted...to himself? A comedic self-contained conversation with Mr. Haymitch Abernathy. One-shot!
Nothing is reliable in Haymitch's life except Effie Trinket. Now that Katniss & Peeta bring the rebellious thoughts out in Haymitch, what does it do to his thoughts on Effie? Somewhat dark and fluffy. T for THG's mildly violent nature. One shot.
Why was Katniss Haymitch's favorite? Find out in this one-shot story told from Haymitch's POV that looks back on the events of the entire Hunger Games trilogy.
When Katniss's mother sends her to get bread from the bakery she makes an attempt to square her debt with the baker's boy. Attempt, of course, is different from achieving. A one-shot first person from Katniss' POV.
Gale is with Katniss before the execution of President Snow and all of his feelings and thoughts finally catch up with him. He realizes what he has done and what he must suffer until the end of his life. This is a 2-part piece and is fast paced.
Katniss is in the forest thinking she's going to die when a heavenly creature comes to her with awkward wisdom. She questions her sanity as she considers whether she should be with Peeta or Gale...
One-shot piece. Luna is taking her usual evening frolic through the castle. However, nothing is every quite that normal with Miss Lovegood, is it?
Short one-shot piece focusing on Rose and how she feels about herself during her fourth year.
One-shot fic from Peeta's POV. He's going through his thoughts about children and why he wants them so badly. Suddenly a run for errands in District 12 turns things around.
(Written in **2011** in case you don't check that stuff) This story details the romance of Hermione and Harry after a latenight kiss through the Battle of Hogwarts. Hermione, Harry and Ron learn about each other and evolve as couples and friends along the way. Rated T, but may contained some M chapters.