22
Jun

A Far More Modest Proposal

by Iron Eater (mirrors http://s2b2.livejournal.com/335573.html) Read this piece’s entry in the Shousetsu Bang*Bang wiki. Love1

22
Jun

Bachelors and Bouquets

by loveonthefarm illustrated by cloven (mirrors http://s2b2.livejournal.com/335893.html) “Please,” Avery said, “please, please tell me you’re all kidding.” They grinned; and then, across from him, in unison, Elise, Shayna, Simon, and Nicky shook their heads. “You’re getting married.” Avery put his head in his hands. That couldn’t be right. “All of you. This spring.” Shayna rubbed […]

22
Jun

The Happy Knot You Tie

by Susan Owa (多情多恨) (mirrors http://s2b2.livejournal.com/336252.html) “Your family hates me.” Johnny is sitting on the edge of the hotel bed, head hanging, shoulders slumped. “And your family really rolled out the red carpet for me,” Wex deflects, fiddling with his bow tie. He knows damn well how to tie a bow tie — he wears […]

22
Jun

Layer Cake

by shukyou (主教) illustrated by Iron Eater (mirrors http://s2b2.livejournal.com/337059.html) “Not yet, boss,” Manda called from the next room. Steve looked at the car keys in his hand. He looked at the back door. He looked at the light switches he would hit and the alarm that he would set before going home for the day. […]

22
Jun

Employee engagement

by Hyakunichisou 13 (百日草 十三) (mirrors http://s2b2.livejournal.com/336741.html) Another Tuesday, another staff meeting. Russell sipped from his travel mug, which did not contain even remotely enough caffeine for this, and listened to Wright drone on about Q2 web stats. “That said, why don’t we touch base with the App Subcommittee,” Wright said. “Katrina, Ardash, do we […]

22
Jun

Down On My Knees

by Domashita Romero (地下ロメロ) (mirrors http://s2b2.livejournal.com/336526.html) “Buy you a drink?” came the slightly nasal voice from Tom’s left. “Could I, I mean? Buy you a drink.” Tom did not yet look over to see the source of this offer, instead neatly poking at the ice in his vodka cranberry with his straw. “I do seem […]