su_herald | Friday May 22

SENATOR BRUCKNER: And this is Ernesto. My personal--
ANGEL: Vampire.
SENATOR: Aide. I always forget your kind can sense each other. Well, I believe in diversity on my staff. It was a big part of my campaign.
GUNN: How commendable.
ANGEL: Harmony, you mind getting us some coffee?
HARMONY: Coming up.
SENATOR: Oh, thank you, no. No coffee. But if it isn't any trouble, I think Ernesto might like some blood.
ERNESTO: Virgin, if you have it. Room temperature's fine.
HARMONY: Sorry. We have a no human blood policy. I can offer you something in a rodent. We have some fruity, unassuming vole--

~~Power Play~~

[Short Fiction]

Lonely burden by texanfan. Xander, Willow. General.
Somewhere Sharp and Hot and Shimmering by AliceInKinkland. Buffy/Tara. Explicit.
Schism of Honor by systematic_alchemy. Willow, Spike. Teen.
The Willow and the Oak by LaughableLament. Willow, Giles. General.

[Chaptered Fiction Updates]

Not Just a Cop Chapter 19 by JD Cunegan. Beckett, Castle, Angel, Faith. T. Crossover with Castle.
Kissing’ Cousins Chapter 12 by maryperk73703. Spike/Buffy. R.
Storm Warnings Chapter 4 by forsaken2003. Spike/Xander. PG.
Edge of Sorrow, Heart of Truth Chapter 7 by feliciacraft. Spike/Buffy. R.
Homecoming Chapter 9 by NJbinky. Willow/Tara. M.
Angel Returns Chapter 6 by MikeyBKS. Angel/Buffy. T.
In a Corner of My Soul Chapter 38 by DragonyPhoenix. Buffy, Willow, Giles, Ethan. T.
Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt Chapter 8 by pushingcrazies. Ensemble. Teen.