When Christine moves into her new apartment on the Rue Scribe, she does not expect it to come with free concerts by her mysterious upstairs neighbour. Written for the Poto Fluff Week 2022 prompt 'concert'.
A man falls in love. How can something so simple be so destructive? E/C, Erik's perspective on falling in love.
Reuploaded as a one-shot. Two people, both casted out from society for something they cannot control. But comfort can be found where love is. E/C. Kay-based AU. ONE-SHOT.
Mystery in the Music-verse. The newly reunited de Rouen family say goodbye to Erik's mother. ALW-verse with Kay references.
Another anniversary, another gift, but this one she knows he isn't going to like. Part 3 of the Domestic Trio
Two people, one soul. Christine is a girl poised on the edge of womanhood, betrothed against her will. Erik is nearly twice her age, wearing a mask to hide a face deformed from birth. Their families have been enemies since the Great Revolution, yet these two people meet and quickly fall in love. Will they get their happily ever after? Or will Fate tear them apart forever?
Modern AU, E/C. Dr. Erik Riley had always been alone, with few exceptions - he'd expected to remain that way indefinitely. However, an administrative error forced a young medical student into his life, setting in motion a series of events that would change the both of them forever, if only he would allow himself to overcome his own troubled past. UNDER **EXTENSIVE** REVISION
Christine Daaé's father, a violinist, has been summoned to perform for the royal family of Italy. Erik, an infamous magician, has been given a similar task. When Gustave Daaé falls dead, deformed Erik befriends disabled Christine, and the two become entangled in the royal court. The queen makes Erik and Christine her playthings. WIP
Perhaps he simply wasn't meant to have happiness. Why else would it have taken such a horrible turn? One would've thought he would've learned his lesson at this point. Mostly Kay/ALW based.
Erik has always been aware of the ten year age gap between himself and Christine but he never worried about it much. They were both consenting adults so it wasn't a big deal. But that was before he started experiencing chest pains of varying levels of intensity. Rather than do the rational thing and admit it, he spirals and goes out of his way to behave differently and hide it .
Christine, fed up with her every day life, her basic and bland relationship, and distraught over the recent loss of her father, turns to an unexpected place for comfort and uncovers a side of herself that she never knew was there. HIATUS: NOT DEAD JUST LIMPING
Erik, the Phantom of the Opera, made an unlikely friend in violinist Gustave Daaé. But Gustave, in grief, fell from society and into the arms of vices, leaving his daughter to provide for them both. To force his friend into taking responsibility for his own life, Erik makes him a deal: give him Christine in exchange for money. Gustave accepts. Kay-based. AU. E/C.
"Erik?" she whispered as he carried her away. "I am here, Christine. I will not leave you." "You…will…not leave?" her voice was drowsy. "Never," he swore in a low tone, slightly tightening his hold on his protégée. Her head lolled onto his chest. She could fight the darkness no longer. Christine's body went limp, curls tumbling over her savior's arm. (Slow burn fic.)
Erik is a hitman working for a powerful druglord known as the Shah. When his employer decides to use a burlesque club as a money laundering front, Erik has a chance encounter with one of the performers that leads to an unlikely friendship. EC Modern AU Leroux/Kay
In a manor on the outskirts of the city lives a man, his wife, and their head of security. 1950's AU.
Was everything really worth it if things had barely changed? My take on the classic Beauty and the beast E/C AU.
Left disabled and parentless in Russia, Christine is taken in by a dark magician in a carnival. The intertwining of their lives takes them across Europe with a circus, and on this journey they learn to face the darkness in their own hearts and the light in each other's. Kay-based. AU. E/C. Repost (revisions)
Cristina is a thief and assassin in 19th century Italy. Dressed as a boy, she is tasked - forced - to find and retrieve a mysterious magician for the royal Italian court's entertainment. But her duties to not end there: she must act as his personal bodyguard as well. E/C. AU. Kay-based. WIP
Christine is a talented actress. Erik is not. In which the Point of No Return is more than he bargained for. E/C, ALW canon compliant.
In the 1990 Adaption of "The Phantom of the Opera" Where Christine (Teri Polo) convinced Erik, the Phantom (Charles Dance) that she could love his face without his mask. Upon seeing it she fainted and fled in fear with Erik unable to stop her. The story ended sadly with Erik dying and Christine leaving with the Count de Chagny. But here is my view on how the story should have gone.
The Phantom has left the Opera Populaire and Erik now finds himself happily married to Christine and father to a son. Though however happy they may be, monsters always have a way of lurking around…. (Rated M because paranoia and triggers). SEQUEL TO A PHANTOM'S ANGEL. I DO NOT OWN PHANTOM OF THE OPERA!
Left disabled and parentless in Moscow, Christine is taken in by the star performer in a travelling carnival, a magician with a face like death but a voice like an angel's. The intertwining of their lives takes them across Europe with a circus, where they learn to face the darkness in their own hearts and the light in each other's. E/C. Kay-based AU. WIP.
The tree is trimmed, the holly is hung and the former Phantom and his star soprano are newly engaged! What else could remain? As Christmas Day hurtles ever closer, Erik faces the biggest holiday obstacle yet...and perhaps finds a new favorite at the same time. POTO/LND holiday themed phic that (still!) conveniently ignores the ending go the sequel. It's fluffy, it's a bit silly, it
Welcome, foolish mortals... Let me tell you a story... a story of a forbidden love, a love doomed to tragedy, a love that transcends mere mortal lifespans, winding its way through the ages until the ill-fated souls of our doomed lovers finally find their way back to each other... So read on, if you dare... WARNING: CHAPTERS REMOVED FOR REVISION, WILL BE RESTORED UPON COMPLETION!
Erik expects to spend Thanksgiving alone, as always, until an unexpected guest arrives at his door
This morning I saw a post on tumblr that read along the lines of "can't wait to see this year's hallmark movie about a ceo and a candlemaker that meet after joining the wrong zoom call" and this fic was born.
When Christine and her gravely ill father seek shelter from the storm, a masked stranger proposes a peculiar deal to Christine: he will pay for her father's medical treatment if she agrees to stay with him as his guest for the duration of her father's stay in hospital. But what lies beneath this strange man's mask, and what other secrets is he hiding? Beauty and the Beast AU.
In a modern-day AU, where France has fallen to a dystopian dictatorship, Erik is gifted a bride. He was the most feared shadow in Paris; the chief architect, spymaster and ruler of 'The House of Ghosts'...and then he heard her sing. E/C