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    “What’s up, girlfriend?” Faith says, half her body leaning through Buffy’s bedroom window. “The world’s ending. Wanna go skinny dipping?”

    Or: Faith and Buffy are re-living the week before graduation day. According to Faith, there's no way out.

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    19 Jun 2026

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    "How far back d'you think we'd have to go to fix it?" Faith asks, smiling sharply. "The night before we killed a guy? The time we met?"

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    "Giles got turned into a cat?" Riley asks. "That guy can't catch a break."
    "Oh, no, common misconception," says Spike. "Rupert and human Rupert are different people."

    Or: Spike adopts a very dumb orange cat who helps him experience the power of friendship and, more importantly, psychologically torment Giles.

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    15 Jun 2026

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    Willow glances at him nervously. "Not to be rude or anything, but can you really… love someone like that? When you don't have a soul, I mean."

    The chair creaks when Spike leans away, his ribs bending like someone's landed a good kick. He can't find anything to say for a moment—nothing that'll leave his throat without sticking.

    You taste like ashes, Dru said.

    "'Course I can," Spike says. "That's not where it lives."

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    Petulantly, Rocky says, “Grace sound stupid. Like child.”

    “I’m just talking how you talk, buddy.”

    “Yes. This is because I talk like child, to speak to stupid human.”

    “Well, you don’t have to do that,” I say without thinking.

    “♪♫♩as this♪ when, underst♪♪♫d ♪me, question?” Rocky says.

    “What?”

    “Can♪♪♫will understa♫d it ♫think talks♫♪ as this♪ Eridian you♩♫, question?”

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    07 Jun 2026

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    fanfiction is so cool. get to cry over space nerds while learning about linguistics via a fictional alien language involving synths.

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    Course provides advanced instruction in avoidance of the phenomenon commonly known as "jumping the shark." Prerequisites for this course include Introduction to Friendship, Contemporary Best Friendship, The Politics of Emotional Baggage and Cohabitation 207. Students may wish to simultaneously enroll in our sister course, Introduction to Non-Traditional Romance, but said enrollment is optional.

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    30 May 2026

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    Troy feels for him, but not really all that much. Jeff's not in the Toyota Agony, he just always thinks he is, and while Troy guesses that's pretty exhausting, it's also pretty much Jeff's own fault.

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    Baelor has met a great many unpleasant things unflinchingly and yet this is one he had hoped he would not have to face until its reveal was unavoidable, and Maekar’s feelings of betrayal and anger could be solely focused on him in a way that would aid both their cause. And spare him this.

    Maekar confronts Baelor before the trial. Baelor has his reasons.

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    29 Apr 2026

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    The ink is still upon Baelor’s fingertips but it does not transfer. The stain is for him alone.

    YELLING AND CHEERING AND WHOOPING AND HOLLERING… we’re so back