Monique never realized how much she liked Randy following her around like a puppy until he stopped doing it. Now Randy's mind is on someone else, and Monique is not sure what to do about it. An unexpected conversation with Mendel (of all people!) helps her come to terms with her emotions, but words can only take one so far. (Spoilers for Area 51)
After his first encounter with Smaug, Bilbo runs through the halls of the old palace, trying to escape the dragon…and the thoughts that are taking over his mind. Movie-verse/Book-verse. No slash. Spoilers for DoS.
During one of their missions, HEAT is forced to spend the night in a motel. Audrey, Elsie and Monique are stuck in the same room, and when the conversation takes a controversial turn, Audrey has an outburst that surprises everyone.
At first, Mendel thinks it's just because Randy never cleans their office. But when the strange fungus begins spreading, the HEAT team realizes they have another mutant on their hands. How hard can it be to neutralize a mutant mushroom? The team is about to find out.
How did Bilbo react when he found the dwarves were planning to sneak out of Rivendell? What will Fili and Kili do when they find the hobbit less than cooperative? How can they sneak successfully out of the palace, knowing the brothers' fondness for drama and Bilbo's unwillingness to leave? And why is it Bilbo never gets to take a proper bath? Bookverse/Movieverse overlap.