An Eclectic Tongue

Title: Less and More Than Friends: I Came So Far For Beauty
Author: tmbreck / eclectic_tongue / eclectic
Beta: velvetwhip
Rating: FRAO
Pairing: Angel(us)/Spike,Angel(us)/Willow, Spike/Willow
Warning: Non-con, drugging
Summary: Spike tries to put Drusilla's plan into action.
A/N: Written for my ever encouraging beta, velvetwhip, who writes and corrects like a dream. If it weren't for her, I wouldn't still be trying to write.


( And where I would surrender // Now I would attack )

Title: Less and More Than Friends: I Came So Far For Beauty
Author: tmbreck / eclectic_tongue / eclectic
Beta: velvetwhip
Rating: FRT (so far)
Pairing: Angel(us)/Willow, referenced Angel(us)/Spike
Warning: none really
Summary: Spike comes to town on personal business.
A/N: Written for my ever encouraging beta, velvetwhip, who writes and corrects like a dream. If it weren't for her, I wouldn't still be trying to write.


( I changed my style to silver // I changed my clothes to black )

Title: Less and More Than Friends: Dance Me On and On
Author: tmbreck / eclectic_tongue / eclectic
Beta: velvetwhip
Rating: FRT (so far)
Pairing: Angel(us)/Willow
Warning: none really
Summary: Under threat from enemies old and new, Angel battles his darker impulses as he and Willow become something other than friends. (Sequel to A Brief Courtship)
A/N: Written for my ever encouraging beta, velvetwhip, who writes and corrects like a dream. If it weren't for her, I wouldn't still be trying to write.


( Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin. )

Rating: anybody
Pairing: Angel(us)/Willow
Summary: for good or evil, they would be facing the world together
Timeline: post series
A/N: prompt: velvetwhip; AtS; Willow/Angel; normal


( If thou and thy white arms were there, / And the fall to doom a long way. )

Rating: teen
Characters: Angel, Willow
Summary: It's a battle of wills between the soul and the demon, torture and forgiveness.
Timeline: Season 3
A/N: Written for velvetwhip and beta'd by spikesbint


( She is one of the few people in this world he calls a friend. )

Rating: teen
Pairing: Ange(us)l/Willow
Summary: Everybody's making plans.
Timeline: Season 2
A/N: This is dedicated to my lovely and vigilant beta, Gabrielle. Without her, I'd seem like an illiterate idiot.


( Strange alliances and a curse revisited. )

Rating: teen
Pairing: Ange(us)l/Willow
Summary: Everybody's making plans.
Timeline: Season 2
A/N: This is dedicated to my lovely and vigilant beta, Gabrielle. Without her, I'd seem like an illiterate idiot.


( It had been nearly a month since Willow received the letter from Angelus and the visit from Drusilla. )

Rating: teen
Pairing: Ange(us)l/Willow
Summary: Willow gets a new pen pal.
Timeline: Season 2
A/N: This is dedicated to my lovely and vigilant beta, Gabrielle. Without her, I'd seem like an illiterate idiot.


( Oz had been missing for one week when the full moon rose. )

Rating: teen
Pairing: Ange(us)l/Willow
Summary: Angelus brings home a puppy and makes plans for the future.
Timeline: Season 2
A/N: This is dedicated to my lovely and vigilant beta, Gabrielle. Without her, I'd seem like an illiterate idiot.


( Given how heightened the species’ senses were, and how advantageous those senses could be, Angelus found it laughable how reluctant most werewolves were to use them. )

Rating: teen
Pairing: Ange(us)l/Willow
Summary: Angelus spies and Willow researches.
Timeline: Season 2
A/N: This is dedicated to my lovely and vigilant beta, Gabrielle. Without her, I'd seem like an illiterate idiot.


( He could see exhaustion in the slope of her shoulders and droop of her head, but there was still a maniacal energy present in her shifting eyes and scrambling fingers. )

Rating: teen
Pairing: Angel(us)/Oz
Summary: He's not sure how they got to this point...
Timeline: season 3
A/N: Somewhere AU S3, written for viciouswishes. Runner up for Angel Without Wings best drabble, round 5.


( He's not sure how they got to this point although he does know it started when he and Willow broke up. )

Rating: mature
Pairing: Angel(us)/Oz
Summary: There is no sign of guilt or grief in those eyes, and suddenly he knows. It wasn't him in the chair; it was Angelus.
Timeline: season 5 of AtS
A/N: Written for paranoir27 in the angelusficathon .


( Angel walked across the bedroom, removing clothing as he went, not bothering to turn on the lights until he came to the bathroom. )

Rating: teen
Pairing: Angel/Willow
Summary: He's not sorry that it was her, and she's only sorry she couldn't do more.
Timeline: After S2 final of AtS
A/N: Written for velvetwhip


( Their hands fumble and they can't help but see the tears in each other's eyes. )