This has, so far, been the most embarrassing -- and exciting -- to type. I've never written in this fandom before, and I've never really written this kind of relationship before, either, so I'm delighted to have had my boundaries challenged.
A red rose and a white rose tied together with a golden silk ribbon, for Henry and Monica Swinton;
A tiny pink rosebud and a thick thorny stem without any blossoms at all for Kenpachi Zaraki and YachiruA rose so dark a red that it is almost maroon, with heavy thorns hidden under its lush green leaves, and a brighter red rose with few thorns, tied together with a delicate silver chain, for the Merovingian and NeoA twig of pink and a twig of white wild roses, with thick, brambly stems, bound together with a red velvet cord, for Phedre no Delaunay and Melisande Shahrizai.
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In Trutina"
by "Matrix Refugee"
Author's Note: This the first time I have ever attempted femslash and so I'm heading into virgin territory (hah!), and while I'm a little shaky about writing this fic, I love the pairing too much to resist writing it. Written for
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tomboy_typist and based on the prompt "caresses; every touch you give me steals my breath away"
Rating: R (knifeplay with some blood, tasteful BDSM situation)
DISCLAIMER: I do not own "Kushiel's Legacy”, its characters, settings, concepts or other indicia, which are the property of Jacqueline Carey, Grand Central Publishing, et al
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( 'Which do you prefer, my pet: the touch of my hand or the bite of my dagger?' )
