PSLs

"I regret that we meet in this way. You and I are of a kind. In a different reality, I could have called you friend."
— Romulan Commander, Star Trek: The Original Series

Mainverse

Initial Meeting "Silence is very different from harmony."
Imprisoned By the Resistance "You'd best set aside that dogged optimism, Organa."
First Time (NSFW) "Where can I find your humanity, Aldous Hux?"
Letters (NSFW) "Do I seem like the type of man to enjoy doing anything inappropriate with an audience?"
Proposing a Trip "If we ran out of caf I would probably end up strangling someone with my bare hands."
Vacation "You are entirely too intelligent to be worthy of a straightforward demise."
Hurt/Comfort "I will have you know that I value your assistance."
Acting Out a Fantasy (NSFW) "That's sir to you, Princess."
Unexpected Confession (NSFW) "Thank you for sharing that mental image. I, too, feel the need to cleanse myself thoroughly."
The Study of Truth "I knew what I had to say to you and I hated myself for it."

After the End

An Offer "You stole my victory, my army, my very title from me--even my last shred of control over my own legacy."
Beginning to Care "I expect nothing but the best from you. And not because you're obligated to it - but because it's in your nature to excel."
First Kiss "You forced me to live. You ought to be made to suffer the same fate."
Reconciliation "I enjoyed it. For what that's worth."





"We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I'd thought."
― Kathryn Stockett, The Help
scrounges

Making a Deal "There are rarely any good options--only a choice between horrors."
Sleepless "In some ways, it would have been less awkward to walk in on him naked."

fromnowhere

A Talk "I for one am not in the business of shirking my duty on account of personal attachments."
Sick Day "You need someone to help you, despite your incessant desire to prove that you're the most capable person in the galaxy."
Fondness "The way his ungloved fingers lingered at her temple was perhaps less easily dismissed."
The Savoring of Loneliness "You are worth more than the Order ever will be, General."
A Definite Kindness "If only she could grasp the full grayness of this moment."
Purely Professional "If that's not what it should be like, then what should it be like?"
Rejection (NSFW) "So you have a war, and you have men, but you're still alone."
Stranded - 1 "The world doesn't owe you happiness. And I never should have let you get carried away."
Stranded - 2 "You have such banal fantasies."
Stranded - 3 "She's become secure in her own knowledge: she loves him."
Outgunned "Far better to be the hand moving the pieces, he'd known, than to be on the board himself."
The Last Night "I--haven't done it either. Made love. Where it was mutual."
Closure "I shouldn't have turned you down. I'm sorry."
Return "I could kiss you for that."
Intimacy (NSFW) "He's been making exceptions for her since the night he first stroked her hair, and here he can make one more."
Attachment (NSFW) "Gradually, though, as they feel out each other's rough edges, he starts to appreciate her companionship as normal."