Title: House of Echoes
Author: orpheneritus
Pairing: Yuushi/Gakuto
Rating: R
Summary: 'It's ugly,' Gakuto says following him into the house, '…and old.'
He smiles and wraps his arms around Gakuto's shoulders, and leans in close to his ear. 'Gakuto… can't you see,' he presses his lips against the shell of his ear. 'It'll be ours.'
A/N: Written For subrosa_tennis

( House of Echoes )

So... I won't deny it's been a long time. Thank you to everyone who has commented in recent times trying to kick me out of my funk. I hope I have now kicked it and that 2008 will be a successful writing year, in spite of my study load.

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This is for pixxers who wanted a drabble to help her feel better, how could I resist.

Title: Cage of Gold
Author: orpheneritus
Fandom: Original M/M
Note: Gay (Japanese) office/bathroom sex

Summary: On the outside you are the same, your wardrobe the same, your briefcase the same. You are one of the masses shuffling through the crowded platforms, swaying the same way as everyone else as the train rocks through the underground.

( Cage of Gold )

Title: Happiness
Pairing: Atobe/Kabaji
Rating: R
Summary: He’s not skilled at understanding his own feelings, only at understanding Atobe’s.
A/N: This has been hanging around on my HD for quite some time and this afternoon I spotted pixxers post about a scorching hot Ato/Kabaji dj, which reminded me of this unfinished idea so, I've finally done something with it...

( Hapiness )

Title: Love Fool
Author: orpheneritus
Pairing: Gakuto/Yuushi, Oishi/Eiji
Summary: ‘Why are you showing this to me?’ he asks. Gakuto thinks about it for only a moment. ‘Revenge.’
A/N: For pixxers and ataraxistence requests. Though sort of only half of pixxers request.

( Love Fool )

So my course was like being tortured for four months, but I'm done. CLasses continue for another week, but I have handed everything in, passed everything and completed all my assessed teaching hours. So... back to the writing part of my life.

Everything After
Author: orpheneritus
xxxHolic Doumeki/Watanuki
Rating: PG-15
Summary: Some people are not destined for an ordinary life. But still… things are not going well.

( Everything After )

I have some tenipuri writing plans up my sleeve as well.

Title: Gentle Vices
Author: orpheneritus
Rating: G
Word Count: 960
Character(s): Kyouya
A/N: Written for ouran_flashfic Challenge #6 Bad Habits
Summary: Kyouya has no choice but to take the seat across from his sister. He can’t refuse her now he has seen her. His sweet sister, who surrounds him in her gentle vices.

( Gentle Vices )

Title: Balance
Author: orpheneritus
Rating: PG
Pairing: Doumeki/Watanuki, xxxholic
Summary: Watanuki’s stubborn independence still annoys him. In particular when he is gagging on the smell of oppressing spirits and would rather risk upheaving his breakfast on Himawari’s shoes then requesting Doumeki to take a step closer.

( Balance )

A/N: Dabbling around in xxxholic seeing if I can get the feel for the characters. I want to write a Maru/Moro story...

Title: Something Stronger
Author: orpheneritus
Pairing: Gakuto/Yuushi
Rating: PG-13
Summary: As Gakuto makes choices that are bad for him, Yuushi tries to build something stronger.

( Something Stronger )

Title: Rites of Passage
Author: orpheneritus
Pairing: Yuushi/Gakuto
Rating: R (dark themes)
Sumary: Yuushi knows for sure now, that it is the world that is not good enough for Gakuto.

A/N: pixxers your birthday passed do long ago now, but it still deserves celebration...

[EDIT: What the hell is going on with LJ, I have it set to make all the line breaks auto, never had a problem with it before, but I've had to go and add all the paragraph marks myself. So annoying!@#]

( Rites of Passage )

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A/N I still have no idea what I'm writing these days.

Title: The Weight of Lives
Author: orpheneritus
Pairing: Gakuto/Yuushi
Rating: NC-17
Summary: If you had known it would be three years, you wouldn’t have let the snow fill in those footprints. Because when you called a few days later his phone service was disconnected, and you were too proud to go around to his place.

( The Weight of Lives )

Title: A Reason for Fighting
Author: orpheneritus
Pairing: Gakuto/Yuushi
Rating: PG-13
Summary: ‘Yuushi,’ he whispers. ‘We can’t stay here, it’s… a love motel.’
A/N: What do you do when you can't seem to write anything new? A return to all those unfinished peices on your computer and fix one up...

( What is worth fighting for? )

Who knows what I'm up to, but better I'm writing something than nothing.

Title: Achilles Heel
Author: orpheneritus
Pairing: Yuushi/Gakuto implied Atobe/Jirou
Rating: PG-13
A/N: Yuushi takes a little trip down paranioa lane. This is my atempt to make a more light hearted Yuushi/Gakuto fic, since I always get some many cries of 'so saad' on my flist. So this is your one reprieve, then it's back to bittersweet reality.
Summary: The depth of his rival’s deception was astounding. His ability to deflect suspicion genius. It was his most difficult interrogation, if only because his subject was brutally truthful, and the truths brutal.

( Yuushi was feeling something, and it was a feeling he didn’t like very much )

Title: Bunnies Head First; Kittens Tails Up
Author: orpheneritus
Rating: G
Pairing: Atoji
Summary: Jirou's good intentions go astray.
A/N: Written for the tenipuri communities Valentine's Day Contest

( Bunnies Head First; Kittens Tails Up )

Title: Between Normal
Pairing: Gakushi
Author: orpheneritus
Summary: There were rules.In the narrow and secret place between buildings.

( Between Normal )

Not sure where I was going, but it turned out interesting.

Title: Clouds Up
Author: orpheneritus
Rating: NC-17
A/N: Is the realisation of happiness only possible after it is gone?

( Clouds Up )

Title: Word Play
Author: orpheneritus
Rating: G
Characters: Oshitari and Ohtori
A/N: sharona1x2 asked for a gen fic showing Oshitari and Ohtori as friends. This was a challenge. :P I think it is the silliest thing I've ever written!

( Word Play )

Title: Closer
Author: orpheneritus
Pairing: Yuushi/Gakuto
Rating: R-NC-17
A/N: moffit challenged me with the following prompt... "Toilet paper, and not for decorating other people's property. >D". Yep. This is what you get...

( Closer )

So toilet paper was more of a leaping point...

Title: Empty Places
Author: orpheneritus
Rating: G, AU Future Fic
Genre: General
Characters: George and Fred
Summary: Post-War future fic. After the trauma of a bloody war an injured and disturbed George takes Fred's son to live with him against the wishes of his family.

( Empty Place )

Title: Belonging
Rating: G
Genre: General
Pairing(s)/Character(s): Kabaji...yes Kabaji.
Summary: 'There's a place for everything, Munehiro, big and small.'

( yes... Kabaji )

Title: Strata 5/5
Author/Artist: orpheneritus
Pairing/Character(s): Yuushi/Gakuto
Rating: R
Summary: He’d looked, everyone did. Yuushi was just the best to look at. It was unfair that he should be picked on.
Warnings: Sexual situations
Notes: Thanks to dystopiarcadia for the beta. This is the last chapter, thanks to everyone who has read and especially to those who have commented. I really enjoy all the support I get from readers in the LJ coms.

( Strata 5/5 )