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  • Inevitable

    Detective Benson was untouchable, the Saint of the SVU, and god help anyone who got close enough to get one of those infamous smiles. [Benson/Barba, M rating, AU]

  • The Knife End of Destiny

    Was it really a mistake if you wanted to make it again? Or was it just really bad judgment? She didn't want the answer to the question. [Canon-divergent AU, Barson, M]

  • Doves Dancing with Broken Wings

    He inhaled sharply, his hand falling to her waist. "Say it again," Rafael said; it was more of a request than an order, though from anyone else, it would have been an instruction. [post 23x22, Barson, Rollisi]

  • Unconditionally

    Why couldn't she forgive Rafael? Because she loved him. It was as simple as that. [post 23x22, "A Final Call at Forlini's Bar", Barson]

  • Do Not Go Gentle

    The world didn't stop; it didn't even pause. Maybe it had when she had realized it so long ago, when the denial had fallen away and her feelings had given way to surety, but now when it was a truth and inevitability, there was no hesitation or shuddering of pause. Only a subtle sensation of peace. [Barson, Rated T, slight canon divergence]

  • A Moment of Hope

    A history that couldn't be unwritten, yet a future that could never be fulfilled.

  • Sometime Around Midnight

    A good man could barely stand to look in the mirror for his own perceived faults, let alone shoulder his disdain for others'.

  • Any Way the Wind Blows

    It was 10:45 a.m. on an ordinary Thursday when the greys became overwhelming, finally. [Canon-divergent, post-The Undiscovered Country, Barson]

  • Chandelier

    The sequel to "Breathe Me". When everything else has gone wrong, how can one honestly expect it to ever be right again? (Ruth/Harry)

  • Fire Meet Gasoline

    The sequel to Breathe Me and Chandelier: When things take a turn, will Harry and Ruth be able to hold together their family, the Security Services, and prevent a diplomatic meltdown? (Rated M, Harry/Ruth.)

  • Breathe Me

    Things are infinitely more complex than can be imagined. (AU, Harry/Ruth, Ruth/OMC, rated M for shenanigans)

  • Our Little Patch of Heaven

    The door was green, kind of a hunter green, faded and peeling around the edges; a battered remnant of a former life, much like Ruth herself. (Harry/Ruth, M rating, season 10 spoilers)

  • Fancies

    Eleven years after Cotterdam, is there any hope left? [Rated M for shenanigans; Harry/Ruth.]

  • Firsts

    There's always anxiety over the first time something happens. (Harry/Ruth, M for adult themes & language, spoilers for seasons 1-10)