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Welcome to Wolfram and Hart
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Welcome to Wolfram and Hart
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: none
Word Count: 960 words
Rating: PG
Summary: Make sure you always read the fine print before you sign up with Wolfram and Hart.
Spoilers/Warnings: none
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

Well, isn’t it nice to see the next generation of Wolfram and Hart employees, all young and innocent and excited for work… )

Cliché
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Cliché
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Lilah/Wesley
Word Count: 1,385 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: They are the personifications of clichés.
Spoilers/Warnings: Tomorrow
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

We know how it started and we know how it will end, and frankly, so do they. )

Perfect World
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Seeing Red
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Wesley (Wesley/Lilah, Wesley/Other)
Word Count: 2,380 words
Rating: PG
Summary: It’s a wonderful life.
Spoilers/Warnings: Shiny Happy People
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

It’s a wonderful life, reflects Wesley as he steps through the hotel doors and passes a group of people prostrated on the floor to Jasmine. )

Seeing Red
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Fandom: BUFFY/ANGEL
Title: Seeing Red
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Anya
Word Count: 650 words
Rating: PG
Summary: All Anya sees is red.
Spoilers/Warnings: Chosen
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

Not surprisingly, Anya is met in Hell by a woman wearing a red dress. )

The Last Time
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: The Last Time
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Faith/Wesley
Word Count: 1,160 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: This is the last time Wesley will ever succumb to one of temptation’s girls.
Spoilers/Warnings: Salvage, character death
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

This is the last time. The very last time, because it can't go on any longer. )

When Hell Freezes Over
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: When Hell Freezes Over
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Lilah, Lilah/Wesley, Lilah/Lindsey
Word Count: 1,300 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Five things Lilah never expected to happen in Hell.
Spoilers/Warnings: Home
Author's Note: Written for [info]maharet83 for [info]btvs_santa. Originally posted here.

The pearly gates weren’t pearly at all, but then again, Lilah had never expected there to be an actual gate in the first place. )

[info]buffyverse1000 drabbles part 3
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Written for [info]buffyverse1000, but never posted.

Illyria/Gunn )
Roger Wyndam-Pryce/Spike )
Knox/Lilah )

Candid Phone
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Candid Phone
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: none
Word Count: 600 words
Rating: PG
Summary: Spike plays a trick on Angel.
Spoilers/Warnings: none
Author's Note: Who else remembers Rick Dees and his candid phone? Until Ryan Asscrest took over and ruined my mornings. Repost of an older fic.

It’s seven twenty three and it’s time for candid phone )

The Solace of Hell
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: The Solace of Hell
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Wesley, Wesley/Lilah, Wesley/Fred, Wesley/Darla
Word Count: 6,475 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Wesley won't leave his hell
Spoilers/Warnings: A Hole in the World, character death
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

Just two days ago she had been cuddling in his arms, her breath warm against his bare chest. )

Penance
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Penance
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Wesley/Lilah, Wesley
Word Count: 910 words
Rating: R
Summary: “One day, when your Delilah comes along, if she ever comes for an ugly boy like you, you will have sufficient restraint.”
Spoilers/Warnings: child abuse
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

“Never again will I see you doing that.” )

I Am Hyperion
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: I Am Hyperion
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: other
Word Count: 1,340 words
Rating: PG
Summary: The Hyperion Hotel tells its story.
Spoilers/Warnings: none
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

I am Hyperion. )

Scientific Method
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Scientific Method
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Fred/Lilah
Word Count: 730 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Fred lives her life by the rules that serve her well in the laboratory.
Spoilers/Warnings: slash
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

Fred loves the laboratory. Among the glassware and technology, she feels an aura of safety against the harsh world outside. )

Unlocked Doors
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Unlocked Doors
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Fred/Lilah (Wesley/Lilah)
Word Count: 1,100 words
Rating: R
Summary: She’s the one who leaves the door unlocked this time.
Spoilers/Warnings: slash, character death
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

Sometimes Fred wonders why Lilah does it. )

Suffer in Silence
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Suffer in Silence
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Angel/Lilah (Wesley/Lilah, Wesley/Fred, Angel/Wesley)
Word Count: 1,045 words
Rating: PG
Summary: Misery loves company.
Spoilers/Warnings: Home
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

She’s always testing his limits, seeing if he’ll break. )

Lost In Translation
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Lost In Translation
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Dawn/Wesley
Word Count: 4,650 words
Rating: PG
Summary: Sometimes you just want to be found.
Spoilers/Warnings: Post Chosen/Not Fade Away
Author's Note: Written for [info]winter_of_wes. Originally posted here 1/1/05.

Dawn is free to do what she pleases. )

Just Like You
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Just Like You
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Illyria
Word Count: 1,490 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: This is not what she agreed to try to become – to become like this human.
Spoilers/Warnings: Time Bomb
Author's Note: Song is "Just Like You" by Three Days Grace, and can be listened to here. Originally posted here 7/13/05.

Wesley's anger comes unexpectedly sometimes. )

Los Angeles is Burning
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Los Angeles is Burning
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: none
Word Count: 700 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: A series of drabbles as Los Angeles burns.
Spoilers/Warnings: Apocalypse, Nowish
Author's Note: Song is "Los Angeles is Burning" by Bad Religion, and can be listened to here. Originally posted here 9/12/04.

“More champagne?” offers the tuxedo-clad waiter when the first flames hit the grass. )

Not Love
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Not Love
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Faith/Wesley
Word Count: 1,700 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Whatever it is, it’s not love or anything close to it.
Spoilers/Warnings: Salvary, Release
Author's Note: Written for the Faith/Wesley ficathon. Originally posted here 9/12/04.

Whatever it is, it’s not love or anything close to it. )

Inevitability
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: Inevitability
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Lilah
Word Count: 1,430 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Death is inevitable: seven ways Lilah could've died
Spoilers/Warnings: character death; Reunion, Dead End, Billy, Tomorrow, Habeas Corpses, Calvary
Author's Note: Repost of an older fic.

Do you hear that? That is the sound of inevitability. It is the sound of your death )

All ye who enter here abandon hope
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Fandom: ANGEL
Title: All ye who enter here abandon hope
Author: [info]palmaceae
Pairing/Character: Lilah/Wesley
Word Count: 1,360 words
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Five things that never happened in the basement after Lilah’s death
Spoilers/Warnings: Calvary
Author's Note: Written for the Lilah/Wesley ficathon. For [info]jackie_oh. Two things you want included in the fic: A make out scene, a reference to Dante's inferno. Two things you don't want: Fluff, Character Bashing. Preferred rathing: R. Originally posted here 7/15/05.

The basement should bear a sign telling of lost causes. All ye who enter here abandon hope, it should read. )