[Animorphs] you're the story (Marco/Rachel)

Title: you're the story
Fandom: Animorphs
Length: 553 words
Prompt: doomed ship comment ficathon: Animorphs, Rachel/Marco, cause laughing lovers can overcome their closest demons
Pairing: Marco/Rachel; mention of Tobias/Rachel
Other: Spoilers for last few books, discussion of death.

Excerpt: He thought that he could have convinced her to go to prom with him. If he'd tried hard enough, and everyone knew he was damned persistent. Even if Tobias was cool and famous like they were, he was a bird now. He had two hours to be human, but he thought like a bird. You weren't going to shove him into a tux and make him suffer, right? Whereas Marco could promise to be a total gentleman, and almost mean it.

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[Avatar] then the stars don't even matter (Azula/Mai)

Title: then the stars don't even matter
Fandom: Avatar
Length: 1016 words
Prompt: doomed ship comment ficathon: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Azula/Mai, black and gold
Pairing: Zuko/Mai; Mai/Azula
Other: AU for the end of the series. Somewhat dark.

Excerpt: She remembers the laughter of a little girl teasing, and Azula's grip, always a little too strong. She sees the flash of gold in the darkness. She counts lucid moments. She talks back so rarely that she begins to wonder if she could lose the ability to speak, and what would happen then.

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