A collection of various drabbles and ficlets set within the Don't Blink universe.

Quinn comes back home for the summer after graduating Yale and starts a summer affair with her mother's best friend, Shelby. Things get turn upside down when Quinn meets Shelby's daughter and unexpectedly falls in love.

Faith got bored with her life with Wood and was hired as a 'Special Correspondent' to the New Counsel. When an assignment takes her to Rome, she realizes that the weather isn't the only thing hot in 'The Eternal City'. (Chapter 5 is the full and uncensored version of Chapter 4, it's been edited and updated - - enjoy!)

At a party Glee club play a game of 7 Minutes In Heaven. What will happen when Rachel and Quinn have to spend seven minutes alone together in a closet... Rated M for ridiculously good grammar and punctuation, language and smutty goodness. Faberry.

Quinn briefly contemplates choosing a bar close to Santana's apartment, but she doesn't particularly want to spend the night on her pull out sofa bed—with or without Rachel—because she already knows that she won't be leaving Santana alone tonight. Twenty-Third in the Don't Blink series. Set between "Diamonds Along the Way" and "Forget the Wrong That I've Done."

"It's intoxicating, the way this relentless optimism fills her, and it always has been to you. She smells nice, like grapefruit and jasmine, when her arm brushes against yours." or, three times quinn falls in love with rachel (even more). a little angst, a lot of fluff.

She trudges down from Morningside Heights, quietly grumbling with every step about all the prime picnic real estate in the North Meadow, but Rachel has some kind of weird, romantic lady boner for Cherry Hill, so that's where Santana has been instructed to meet them. Twenty-second in the Don't Blink series.

'"I didn't mean for this to be such a terrible date," she says, fighting a smile. You kiss her breastbone and close your eyes and laugh, tell her, "You know what? I'm here with you, so—it's really not the worst date I've ever been on."' or, three times rachel goes on a terrible date & one time she doesn't. definite angst but ending with faberry fluff. suicide tw.

'You pause behind the tall bar at the edge of the room and frown—with a bit of relief—when you see your mom, tangled and curled brown hair, tired eyes, wearing a Columbia English Department t-shirt and boxers, curling up on the couch with what you know is a cup of chamomile tea.' Fababies, Faberry Week Day Seven: Nightmares.

It's been an odd few months. And through all of the drama and upheaval and revolving roommates, Quinn Fabray is still in his kitchen. Follows Let the World Spin Outside Our Door. Faberry Week, Day Seven: Nightmares

Rachel has heard a lot about Quinn's sister over the years—none of it particularly good. Faberry Week Day 2: Meeting Frannie. Twenty-first in the Don't Blink series, set between The Only Place I Wanna Be and A Feline Casanova.

"'The grief of hurting is its own burden,' she says, and she takes your hand and guides it under her shirt to her ribs. You trace the thick rope of skin there, and then she leans down and kisses you. It's your first kiss, this silent thing, and you don't think you've ever felt such sorrow before in someone else's body." Faberry Week Day 1: Scars.

'"For someone who apologizes all the time, you're still sort of an asshole," you say, and immediately watch her face fall, her shoulders slip, with some sort of terrible satisfaction.' or, 3 times rachel gets (irrationally) angry at quinn & proceeds to apologize. angsty but fluffy drabble.

Running into her ex-girlfriend is already bad enough without also having to deal with the most annoying of her supposed best friends. She's done a pretty good job of avoiding the both of them since she'd moved to New York five months ago—that's the one good thing about this city. Twentieth in the Don't Blink series, set after "A Feline Casanova."

'The only thing Quinn Fabray wears with more loveliness than sadness is joy' this is simultaneously 1) rachel's reaction to when quinn tried to commit suicide, & 2) how they get engaged like 8-ish years later. so, yeah, angst with such a fluffy ending for your valentine's days! (trigger warning)

'You look over and see your Metamodern Performance Studies professor, Dr. Quinn Fabray—twenty-eight years old, published poet, already regarded as one of the most formative theorists in metamodern performativity—looking like she's on the verge of just about sex on the dance floor.' One of Quinn's students runs into Quinn & Rachel at a club. Faberry fluff, headcanon drabble.

"Quinn's hands are graceful. But one day you notice a black bruise blooming across the back of her hand, skating blue around the edges. It's a lake, and you wonder what monsters are hiding in that contained flood. You don't know why the bruises are happening. You want to ask but you have never been that brave." or, ten times rachel notices quinn's hands. current headcanon drabble.

'My grandmother died," she whispers roughly, and you hug her to you tightly and then back up again so you can see her face. She tries to calm down, you can tell, because she steels herself, but it's not convincing in the slightest.' Megan takes care of Santana when they go back to Lima for her grandmother's funeral. lots of faberry as well.

or, five times quinn doesn't ask to be held but rachel holds her anyway. 'You drape an arm over her ribs, splay your fingers across her stomach, and breathe in the smell of her shampoo, the softness of her hair along the back of her neck. Her breath rattles around, but she's alive and for this very brief moment, it almost feels like she's yours.' faberry fluff & angst.

'You're not sure what you can handle at this point, because it's been years and because you've been working hard in therapy and because maybe this new person will just—work.' Megan & Santana's backstory. lots & lots of faberry fluff in there. deals with past sexual abuse, so trigger warning.

"Blonde asshole Quinn is sitting in the Writing lab again. She reminds you of Prim's cat, the way she's curled up and but today she's trying to read something very studiously, scribbling down notes in the book, pushing her glasses up her nose before scrunching it. You don't get a whole lot of bioethics done that night." katniss meets quinn at yale, present day au drabble.

'You talk to a few other people, try to ignore the swell in your pants and the confusion in your chest as you think about Quinn and Rachel. You're not jealous, and you're turned on but that's just—not the most important thing. You'll always love Quinn because of Beth. You want good things for her.' puck finds out about faberry. quinn & puck friendship. fluff & a little angst.

'You don't mean to start laughing, but you can't help yourself.' or, five times rachel has inappropriate & ill-timed laughter. a lot of fluff, a teeny tiny bit of angst. faberry & fababies.

"Quinn forgets things. They tell you, reassure you, that it's just going to take some time for things to heal." or, five times quinn forgets things (& one time she doesn't). quinntana friendship, faberry. headcanon drabble. trigger warning.

The worst of the storm hit Friday afternoon, and it's already working its way out to sea. All that's left is the cleanup and the backlog of stranded travelers scrambling to get home as airports slowly reopen and return to full capacity. By Monday, New York will be business as usual. Faberry Week, Day 7: Snowed In.

'Quinn is straining against you already and trying to relax, and even though BDSM isn't your favorite thing, sometimes Quinn is unbelievably sexy handcuffed to the WASPiest bed frame you've ever seen, wearing only a see-through red thong.' faberry kinky sex & some fluff.

Everything with Rachel has been slow since Quinn made the decision to stand outside of that stage door eight months ago, offering a smile and quiet congratulations. The slow sipping of the coffee they'd shared as they'd talked for the first time in years. The slow rediscovery of a friendship they'd both missed before a slow slide into something more. Faberry Week, Day Six: Tattoos

She sees him for the first time on a Saturday night, hanging around Shubert Alley near the stage door. He's cowering at the corner of the parking garage with wide, green eyes trained on the foot traffic that's passing by, and Rachel's heart instantly tugs her toward him. Nineteenth in the Don't Blink series, set after The Only Place I Wanna Be. Faberry Week, Day Five: Possessive

"You don't understand why you want to keep lying to everyone other than the fact that you've done it forever and no, it doesn't hurt that much and yes, you're fine, you're fine, you're fine." 50 times quinn has to pretend, & a few times she doesn't. trigger warnings for everything, basically. a bit of fabrastings, but faberry endgame, frannie x robert. angst & fluff.

Quinn meets her at the train station with an easy smile, and Rachel doesn't hesitate to greet her with a hug. It's warm and familiar, and she lingers for a moment, just enjoying the fact that she and Quinn have made it to this place where hugging is so natural after their rocky beginning. Faberry Week, Day Three: Friends With Benefits.

Quinn Fabray is in his kitchen. It's the first thought that Kurt has when he stumbles, bleary-eyed, out of his bedroom to put on a pot of coffee before he proceeds with his usual morning rituals. And since he's ninety-nine percent certain that she wasn't in their loft last night when he went to bed, he's wondering if they need to get the lock to their front door fixed. Faberry Week

'Quinn is brave too, and you both know if she wasn't she would've died long ago—she's smart and special and too much for the world some days—but to love her is the bravest thing.' or, five times rachel & frannie have a meal together. headcanon drabble. current universe. fluffy but with mild discussion of possible triggers.

All the missed opportunities and diverging paths have still somehow led them here, and where they'll end up is anyone's guess. Follow-up to Acceptance/Remembrance. Faberry Week, Day One: Reunion.

"She asks, Does it ever go away? The unshakable fear that some day, it's going to go wrong, it's going to get bad again?" or, five times rachel asks robert for advice. trigger warning, but really happy sweet things for the most part. faberry, frannie x robert.

"she's been your sister for a long time now." four times robert takes care of quinn, (& one time he doesn't). headcanon drabble, faberry. trigger warning for drugs, self harm, ed stuff, etc.

"You've not told her you've seen her work because you think you might know too much about her already; there are spectering girls in dresses, and they don't have eyes, and the canvases are home to so many ghosts." frannie & quinn through robert (robert is frannie's boyfriend) as requested. lots & lots of headcanon backstory. faberry endgame.

Quinn wears a blazer and boots to a karaoke bar, and Rachel can't get enough. A smut drabble, basically.

She sniffles, stretches her back—which has been getting progressively more painful lately, a combination of winter and the fact that she's not had back surgery in seven years—and her lip starts to tremble. "It feels like you're leaving." quinn & rachel have a fight, & quinn gets hurt before rachel has the chance to apologize. reconciliation, angst, sweet stuff. faberry.

'"We do have the best kids," Rachel says. She shuts off the water and turns to face you. "I blame you for that, you know, how wonderful they are."' Fababies in this current universe. So much fluff. Little fababies, older fababies, lots of ridiculously cute things. Also a bit of kinky sex so, there's that.

It's different with Quinn. It always has been, and that terrifies Rachel as much as it thrills her. It was so easy to migrate her things into Quinn's space, commandeer her favorite coffee mug, steal her favorite t-shirt, and snuggle into her sofa like it's home. Quinn is home… Eighteenth in the Don't Blink series, set after Just Give Me A Little Bit More.

It was intended to be something nice for Quinn and maybe a bit of a peace offering. Unfortunately most of Rachel's plans backfire, and this one is no different. Sometimes, however, the punishment for a good deed can turn out to be a blessing in disguise.

Quinn convinces Rachel to take a weekend off to relax, but camping is not exactly what Rachel had in mind. On top of her concerns about being in the great outdoors, a memory causes Rachel to re-evaluate their relationship and her decision leaves her even more anxious about their weekend away.

Rachel has been bouncing off the walls with nervous energy for months, ever since she'd first heard the whispers about a workshop for the long awaited, repeatedly delayed 'Funny Girl' revival. She'd been determined to get that role come hell or high water, and that's exactly what she'd done. Quinn can't wait to sit front row center tomorrow night. Sixteenth in Don't Blink series.

Confident nerd!quinn w/ girl peen likes Cheerio!Rachel, who wants nothing to do with the geek...Until the new girl, Harmony, upstages Rachel in everything, including getting Quinn's attention. FABERRY and ?FABMONY? Rated M.

Collection of stories and blurbs in the Faberry's Law series! FutureFic!

Broadway star and Tony winner, Rachel Berry, decides to play a prank on one unsuspecting student at Yale. It does not go as planned. One-shot.

'The breeze is cool against your neck. Santana and Brittany smile and lock pinkies and decide you look older now, more sophisticated, and they say it in a way that makes it seem like you haven't been sophisticated all along, like you haven't lived and died an infinite number of times, like you didn't age centuries in one moment.' Faberry drabble, Season 2 onward.

Because Quinn's a postmodernist and Rachel wants to sing infinitely. Mortality is important. Faberry drabble, just post-omw, in college, and with fababies. Functions as a continuation of "your absence has gone through me" from Rachel's POV.

That hurt look is back again, hazel eyes shiny with emotion, and she feels her heart constricting in response. It's so dangerously easy for her to forgive Quinn Fabray anything. A Don't Blink interlude, immediately following Shuffling The Cards Of Your Game. Twelfth in the series.

Memories from the past cloud Quinn's mind, making it difficult for her to separate the past from the present. Feeling that her family is danger sends her into a dangerous tailspin. But is she right?

'Your father leads you into a large, quiet, private waiting room. Judy is already there, sitting in the corner, and you imagine that she is numb, that she is at once living in the hyper-real that Quinn thinks about so much; that it will destroy you all.' Santana's POV following the accident. Brittana and Faberry, with definite nerd! Quinntana friendship.

'Your parents don't believe in luck, or, at least that's what they tell you. They believe in God. They believe in Jesus. Sometimes, they get mad at you for trying to wish on Shakespearean shooting stars or the discarded feathers of your eyelashes, even the sweet smoke of birthday candles. They tell you to pray; they tell you wishes don't come true.' Faberry drabble.

'It takes three weeks, five hours, twenty-seven minutes, and forty seconds. The stick says pregnant. Quinn cries first. Rachel tastes her tears—an ocean, the moon pulling the tide—in their kiss.' Rachel and Quinn's first child, with side Brittana. Fits into The Art of Boxes universe.

She's the kind of woman that you can't help noticing, and it isn't so much that she's beautiful, but there's something in the way this woman carries herself that commands attention. Maybe it's the set of her strong jaw, or maybe it's her perfect posture, but whatever it is, she's managed to capture every pair of eyes in the bar. Eleventh in the Don't Blink series.

"Quinn inhabits space unlike anyone you've ever seen: She's gentle with it, pushing at the corners tenderly, afraid to shift anything too much. It's breathtaking, this elegance she was born with, this sweeping, quiet passion and kindness and silky cape of melancholy, but it terrifies you at the same time." Faberry drabble from Judy's POV, fits into the art of boxes universe.

"The next day, when she wakes up from surgery, she imagines the spattering of filtered light from various Bible scenes built as stained glass windows staining her white dress, a kaleidoscope of flame." a random, decently angsty drabble of some deleted scenes so far that almost made it into stuff i've written. all of this should fit into the art of boxes universe. trigger warning.

'Quinn thinks of gardenias growing through her eyes, and she thinks thinks of her childhood jewelry box: open it slowly enough, and the ballerina would spin for what seemed like forever.' College!Faberry as promised. Follows canon up through s3.

'You touch her cheek after a step in her direction, and then you kiss her quickly, and then you say, "Professor Fabray."' Quinn in grad school. Drabble. For Faberry Week—Day Six: College!Faberry.

AU. Our favorite characters in college meeting and falling in love. Established Pezberry friendship. Warning: MATURE content, so like, don't read it if that doesn't rock your boat :P

"Leroy understands then that they're saving each other—that Rachel connects Quinn's atoms just as importantly." leroy's rachel headcanon. faberry. the last installment with "mother please be proud" and "like a father to impress".

quinn's and rachel's headcanons from frannie's and hiram's povs, respectively. a follow up to "mother please be proud father be forgiving ". trigger warning. faberry.

'She automatically readjusts to thinking of Quinn as another daughter, mostly because Santana never shared Brittany with anyone.' Quinn and Santana's headcanons through their mothers' povs. Faberry/Brittana endgame.

'In Quinn's mind, that Metro North pass is like the needle on a record player. It's small, but it's the key to knowing everything, it's the integral part of connection. It's precise, a perfect fit.' Faberry weekly headcanon reparations.

"Quinn immediately curls up against Rachel, and it's the first time since almost two years ago that Rachel hasn't cried herself to sleep. She thinks the same is probably true for Quinn, too." AU punk!Rachel and angst Cheerio!Quinn. trigger warning.

But today she's dancing, and today Rachel is incredible, and today Quinn remembers the first time she heard Rachel sing, and the first time she fell in love with her, and the first time anything ever felt like home.' weekly Faberry headcanon.

'The first time you meet Quinn is at cheer camp, before Freshman year. You notice her right away.' A history of Quinntana. Faberry/Brittana romantic endgame.

'Quinn rolls her eyes, then captures Rachel's mouth in a kiss. An assuming kiss, without pretense of anything else. "I want you," Quinn murmurs.' yep, faberry smut.

It's a delicate subject—these tangled strings that tie them together outside of their own complicated personal relationship. Eighth in the Don't Blink series, set after The Taste I'm Touching.

Or, four times Quinn Fabray thinks about Mother's Day. Angst with eventual happiness. Faberry, as always. Drabble.

'Because Quinn takes her breath. Quinn takes her gaze. Quinn takes her hand, and Rachel doesn't want to let go.' weekly canon fixing. 3x19 spoilers.

It makes her feel powerful, having Quinn Fabray kneeling at her feet. If someone had told her fifteen year-old self that this day would come, Rachel would have hyperventilated from laughter. Seventh in Don't Blink, after Won't Spend Another Day Wondering

Do you think you can come to New York for a day or two? She needs a friend, Quinn. Someone who understands what she's going through with Finn. Fifth in the Don't Blink series. Prequel to My Life Before Me Undone.

After a death in the family, Quinn and Rachel head back to Lima. Important introductions are made with surprising results. Rachel learns something dark about Quinn's past - and her reunions with certain people do not go as expected. FutureFic!

She looks so peaceful, enjoying the late spring weather, and Rachel realizes that she could happily spend the rest of her life just walking next to Quinn Fabray. Fourth in the Don't Blink series. Prequel to Don't Blink You Might Miss

Life is what happens while you're making plans. While attending a wedding, a few McKinley alumni reflect on the past while celebrating the future. Third in the Don't Blink series. Post 3x14.

"I forgot how much I used to hate seeing you with him." Future Faberry, continuation of 'Don't Blink You Might Miss.'

Dreams are like stars...you may never touch them, but if you follow them they will lead you to your destiny.

Now it's all bright lights and fake smiles and yearning to have those moments back when she was still swaying in the background with eyes closed and heart beating to the rhythm of a perfect song. A look into Quinn's future. Companion to Acceptance.

Quinn is a student at Columbia in New York City. She frequents a small family owned bookstore often...and ends up finding a token of her past. Ultimately sending her on a journey to finally claim what she once lost.

The first time it happens, Rachel is twenty-one. She knows that she will always remember the moment exactly, sitting on the sofa in her fathers' house. A look into Rachel's future.

It seems that Rachel and Quinn will never get a dull moment. After taking a big leap forward in their relationship, it's one thing after another. Emotions run wild and Dykstra's Law rings true. Futurefic!

When Rachel insists on accompanying Quinn and Ryan on a stakeout, she receives a lesson in Seay's Law: Nothing ever comes out as planned. Futurefic!

A horrible ending is better than endless horrors. Quinn is on the trail of a killer who leaves a particularly gruesome calling card. Futurefic!

It's an unfortunate truth that things are never like the movies. Rachel tries her best to help Quinn through a rough night, hoping that maybe this time Quinn will finally let her in. Futurefic!

Quinn misses out on an important event and when Rachel confronts her Quinn can't tell her why. It's up to Rachel to put together the clues. Futurefic!

Special Agent Fabray seems to attract trouble wherever she is. It's not the first time she's been in a dangerous situation, nor will it be her last. Futurefic!

Sometimes a chance event is a miracle in disguise. Rachel Berry's day had started out so normal, and then in a second and with one word, it all changed. Futurefic!

Quinn Fabray has a talent that she always kept to herself until the day Brittany and Santana talked her into taking a drawing class with them over the summer. But she gets so much more than she bargained for when she runs into Jesse St. James. One-shot.

Future fic. Written off of the prompt: Quinn is an up and coming photographer charged with photographing the award winning Rachel Berry. Faberry goodness. M rating for later chapters.

Prequel to Beautiful When You Don't Try. Quinn/Adrianne Emotional Fluff Rated M for later chapters. Rachel is mentioned a lot

Two girls. Both want a new beginning. Somehow that involves each other. But it's never easy letting someone in when one's not who they say they are and the other is having trouble letting go.

Future fic. Quinn is a doctor trying to make up for all her past mistakes and Rachel has everything she's ever wanted but losing the one thing she needs. Starts with friendship and ends with love. Now with Epilogue :

Grammy winning recording artist Rachel Berry gets court-ordered to see a Therapist following an incident with the paparazzi. Faberry.

The sequel to Love Me Any Less. Established Faberry. Set after graduation and will be about how they keep it together while trying to accomplish Rachel's dream. All the same good stuff. Good balance of humor/romance/sexy times/drama.

Junior year becomes the begining of something no one expected, and maybe the begining of something a few can't understand how they ever lived without. Starts mild but progresses to M rating. First fic ever! Faberry.

Part three of the Muddy Buddy world. A case comes to SG-MW that brings old friends and lovers together.