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

When Santana finds out that Puck is getting married, she proposes to Quinn in order to beat him to the altar and win a bet they made in high school. Santana and Quinn have been sleeping around for years, anyway, so she figures Quinn's as good a choice as any. When Quinn agrees to marry her, Santana finds out that the only thing worse than losing may just be winning.

Rosalie thought she had it all, a perfect present and a golden future, until one night of violence shattered everything. Broken and hurting she turns her back on her old life and starts anew, learning along the way what it really means to let go of being a victim and emerge as a survivor. Because sometimes the most beautiful things are found in the darkest places.

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Quinn decides she needs to end this obsession once and for all, but life doesn't always work out the way we want it to. Sometimes it's so much better. Faberry.

Quinn's nights of insomnia are filled with music and the alluring voice of one Rosario Cruz. AU. Previously titled 'In Love, In Fear, In Hate, In Tears'.

AU/uber. Quinn is a gladiator fighting in the Roman Colosseum. Rachel is the daughter of a General and a Senator. When their worlds collide, everything changes in a way neither of them ever thought possible.

A terrible gift manifests itself in Bella at a young age and forces her to run for seven long years. 16 now, she has gained some control over the monster inside her and begins to hope for a normal life with her father in Forks, if he can ever forgive her. In Forks she meets and falls in love with the Cullens, who help her come to terms with her past. Femslash. Bella/Rosalie. AU.

The touring company of Peter Pan lands in a sunny hotel by the bay. Quinn's a charmer in bow ties and Rachel's a mess, and all the world is made of faith and trust and pixie dust. Faberry.

AU. Quinn Fabray wants so badly to be normal, but her lost memories, strange circumstances, and no recollection of who or what she is keeps holding her back. When she meets Rachel Berry, Quinn gets that breath of fresh air she's been waiting for.

Quinn joins Rachel in the recording studio for a day.

Quinn and Rachel spend Thanksgiving day volunteering at the Bowery Mission, giving out meals and blessing bags to the homeless. Set in the Never Go Hungry Again 'verse.

['She'd taken a role in a brilliant, absolutely profound film about two women who fall in love in a concentration camp. You'd imagined, when she told you, all of this happening, even before she'd managed to come to grips with it herself.' Rachel is shooting a really emotionally draining film, Quinn & others are there to support her. Features fababies, Santana, Kurt, angst & fluff.

All she wanted to do was play ball and go pro, not raise a child with a certain diva on the Cheerios who's had it out for her since freshman year. Eventual Faberry, established Brittana, Frannie/OFC, and Spashley just for the hell of it. (Warning, G!P.) Slow Burn.

"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.

College Faberry, slightly AU. Quinn and Rachel have been together for a while. When Quinn visits Rachel in New York, they decide to go to a party. Things don't quite go as planned and smut ensues. Developing the story to go from their high school life to college life. Quinn transferred to McKinley their senior year.

A story about how a short amount of time can feel like the longest, and a story about how Rachel Berry really stopped thinking it mattered.

'"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.

[Prompt Challenge] Sam and Mercedes' wedding. Quinn hugs the wrong person from behind. Rachel finds out Quinn likes girls.

'You're back in New York after having just just finished your penultimate term at Yale, and it's winter break, and you've very much missed your moms.' fababies: just a little drabble about Nora (& Oliver) coming home from university. lots of fluff.

'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.

'She smiles against you before tracing her tongue across the back of your teeth, fingernails digging into your back. Even though this, you know in some always-esoteric part of your brain, is fucking, it's never just fucking with Rachel; you are hers for the rest of your life: you would never know how not to be.' Strap-on smut; Faberry Week Day 3: Hickeys.

'You plan to take her to brunch, apologize, spend the day touching her gently, roughly, making up for lost time. You knock on her door and wait (somewhat impatiently) for a minute or two before it swings open, and there's blonde hair and pale skin and thin shoulders but definitely not Quinn.' Faberry Week Day Two: Meeting Frannie.

[Prompt Challenge] Quinn is a photographer. For one afternoon, Rachel is her model.

"'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.

The only time questioning a woman's looks gets you exactly what you want. Gin's appeal to Rangiku is not unrequited. Time for some rough fun, then a shower. If you're nice, and if you like this, I might write a continuation. Sex, and lots of it. Rate M and full of fun!

"You do the best you can—give her space, tell her you love her, and you wait." — or 4 times Rachel needs to lovingly remind Quinn that she is a little shit (with the help from a friend), and 1 time she does not – Faberry, Rachel's POV, Our Breath Softened the View universe, college!Faberry, post-college!Faberry

Quinntana Week 2014 Day 5: AU- Santana is an entry level analyst for the NSA. Quinn Fabray just got a promotion Santana wanted. They're forced to work together listening in on a rather heated call and... Smut mostly with a little plot thrown in. One-Shot.

"She slowly pulls out of me, and there is a whimper at the loss. Of being completely full or of being absolutely wrapped up; neither of us ever knows. And every time, we pretend not to care which of us it was. That is, until we're apart and alone; separate. But in this moment, I revel in her breath and in her essence covering me. The rest will come; the rest starts now." plus Beth!

"Quinn glances up, then smiles drunkenly, genuinely. Her hair is gotten longer since you saw her over spring break, and it's summer so there's a few freckles spread across her nose. 'Hey Rachel,' she says." something like: or, 3 times rachel comes to terms with dark things about quinn (on the couch). angsty, fluffy, gentle current universe drabble.

With her career in the toilet a trip to Las Vegas and a drunken night out with an old friend lands Rachel Berry more than she bargained for when she realizes that not only did she marry her old Glee club rival Quinn Fabray but that Quinn is now a stone cold mafia gangster.

Re-Upload. In the dead of night she stumbles across her, crying at the swings, and everything inside her tells her to go help, but the fur could be a problem.

AU Future Fic. Quinn Fabray is a rising star in Hollywood and Rachel Berry has three Tonys and is looking for a change. What happens when a serendipitous twist of fate brings them together after seven years apart? **THIS FIC IS COMPLETE AS-IS. I WILL NOT BE ADDING ANY MORE CHAPTERS TO IT**

This time I'm going after everything that I've ever wanted. This time I'll show you what I can become. Things aren't so bad. They're just harder until they get better. Things aren't so sad. They're just lighter then heavier than ever. Sequel/prequel to Simple Parts.

'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.

'You are always scared, always fractured, always broken and this is beautiful but you are also entirely convinced, at this point, of sutures, because your chest is held together by their remnants and your lungs are constantly cracking around the lack.' or, five times quinn's heart breaks (& one time it doesn't). faberry 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.

"I'm Sam," you say, offering your free hand as your eyes get trapped by hazel once again, "I just moved in next door." / "Quinn," she says, shaking your hand gently. Her hands are soft like her voice, and you wonder what makes her seem like she's holding onto something fragile.— AU, Faberry, Sam's POV, post-season 1

"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.

"She can taste traces of tequila and lime on her tongue, and it makes Quinn want to find out what the rest of her tastes like." Quinn and Rachel meet for the first time at a college frat party. 100% AU.

JOTKOR sequel. Quinn is thundering her way through vet school. Rachel is enlightening the west coast with her talent. The story continues with a wedding, dogs in tuxedos, and Pooh Bear vows. Crazy never fades.

Quinn's back at Yale after attending Mr. Schue's non-wedding, but no matter what she does, she can't seem to shake her memorable night with a certain sexy Latina.

"She really very much wants to rip your heart out of your chest physically and fall asleep in that warm dark cave there, some funeral pyre that you are for the both of you. I'm sorry, you want to say; Yes I do, you want to tell her; I saw the night and coughed shards of stars, you want to whisper." fabrastings & faberry angry sex. angst & smut. current universe.

She has to admit that this isn't the first time that she's flirted with the notion that her relationship with Quinn has always been just a little bit too intense—too intimate. There were even a few odd moments when Quinn would look at her in a certain way and—Rachel never let herself entertain those thoughts for longer than a few seconds. For the FaberryCon Fic Fundraiser Project.

"Since you noticed the way, sometimes, when you kissed her after movie and a beer, she shrank away—something, you think, to do with the smell, the colors, the taste. Since you saw Quinn's wrists. Since you saw them again." rachel & quinn talk about what happened during quinn's junior year. part of current universe headcanon. healing. definite faberry. definite trigger warning.

the people we love make clumsy, shaking, graceful humans. the waiting. the loss. the reclamation. a combination of various tumblr requests: 1. aria, emily, & hanna talking to spencer about sexuality, quinn, love, etc. 2. frannie & quinn discussing life and specifically faberry. also sisters. 3. santana & rachel speaking about faberry. santana being santana.

'"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.

Drabbles from requests on tumblr about the headcanon in this current Quinn universe, in chronological order as follows: 1. The first time Quinn kisses another girl at yale; 2. Quinn comes out to Judy; 3. Rachel catches a glimpse of one of Quinn's poems; 4. Quinn & Rachel pick their first dance song for their wedding.

"Your brain gets more tangled: Things get worse before they get better, and you cannot feel your hands." Quinn's struggle with lots and lots of things during her time at Yale, and the people who fight for her to stay, all the breaks and healing that takes place. Faberry, Fabrastings, Quinn-centric. Trigger warning: contains specific discussion of eating disorders and self-harm.

"It's not that she's exactly ashamed of having sex toys, because she's a grown woman and she's going to be a junior in college and there is nothing wrong with safe sex, but the thought of Judy finding such a thing makes Quinn want to die." Three times Quinn accidentally leaves sex toys out at decidedly inopportune moments. A dash of Fabrastings, endgame Faberry.

Lamentation: What greater love that this? That we lay down our lives for our friends? Or, ... that we go on, when they die. What am I going to do, when she's gone? I'm not up for this. Motherhood. It's what I always craved, wasn't it? So why am I terrified at the prospect of its eventuality?

Oneshot. AU. Boy!Quinn. Rachel Berry's life is turned upside down after the death of her fiance, but what she doesn't realize is that trying to find her fiance's killer, could lead her down a path filled with subterfuge, that she doesn't know who to believe anymore. D/s tones.

"Three weeks before Quinn's final year at Yale is about to start, and Santana gets a text with about fifty pouting emoticons followed by I have the flu from Quinn, she starts to laugh." Quinn has the flu. Santana comes to New Haven to take care of her. Fluff, a little angst, mentions of Faberry, loopy & sleepy Quinn ensue.

A rewrite of Breaking Dawn, from Rosalie's POV. Because sometimes your dreams do come true...for someone else. And even when you can live forever there are sometimes things worth dying for.

Ex-best friends Santana and Quinn are accidentally trapped in a storage room for an entire night and are forced to deal with their past issues and their present desires. This night could begin a journey to the repair they need or to the destruction they have been avoiding. Alternatively, the night could lead to something else..something more powerful than either of them imagined.

"Fucks your girlfriend then kills all the fanged fuckers." A prompt fill. Faberry PWP.

"I'd get them together, even if I had to eat my strings." Pianist Rachel Berry and Quinn Fabray have never seen eye to eye. After a long summer, Quinn comes back a changed woman and her relationship with Rachel begins to shift. Enter Rachel's best friend, guitarist Chloe O'Rourke, who will get Rachel and Quinn together no matter what the cost.

Because one day Rosalie saved a man from a bear and became his angel, but even when someone worships you it's not easy to let the past go and embrace your future. For Rosalie and Emmett finding each other was only the very first step.

A rather longish one-shot following "I Do."

Rachel and Kurt turn out to be surprisingly long term co-habiters. Rachel and Santana turn out to be surprisingly good friends. Rachel and Brody turn out to be 'Brody and Rachel', and that's what they are, now. And it turns out Rachel isn't very good at being perfectly fine, thank you.

Fifty words. Fifty one-shots. A million moments between Rachel and Quinn that may or may not be disconnected, but one thing is for sure...They'll always find a way to kiss each other. In at least 50 different ways, but probably more. That's just when the camera fades.

It begins as most things do: with a kiss. / After a break up with Brittany, Santana moves in with Quinn and things spin out of control. Future fic, rated M. Contains graphic depictions of violence.

'Sometimes she makes your chest big, sometimes she makes you infuriated, but mostly you just love her.' Fabrastings bros. Faberry romance. College things.

A decade ago Quinn Fabray walked away from everything. Her friends, her family, and her girlfriend Rachel Berry. Now a successful doctor she comes face to face with the girl she left behind and the consequences of leaving without saying goodbye. Future Fic. Warning* Unhealthy relationship alert!

AU. When Quinn meets Rachel Berry at college in New York, sparks fly. But Quinn has a secret, a secret that could hurt Rachel and destroy the life Quinn has worked so hard to preserve. Side Brittana.

After there is a death in her family, 26-year-old Quinn Fabray reluctantly returns to Lima to put the past to rest and comes face to face with a few ghosts in the process. Canon through S3. Eventual Faberry. [Discontinued]

This story is a morality tale of a selfish self-centered diva, Rachel Berry, who having alienated everyone she loves undergoes a dramatic change of heart after an experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night. (Don't expect it to last, this is Rachel Berry after all) Expect to see the Ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future as familiar faces. FABERRY AU

AU. Quinn is a cocky soccer player who likes Rachel and wants to date her, but Rachel hates the way Quinn acts and refuses to give into the other girl's advances. But when she discovers Quinn's deepest secret, things start to change.

'I used to hurt myself,' Quinn says.' Quinn-centric drabble. Faberry or Fabrastings—left to your discretion. Definite trigger warning.

Quinn and Santana have been together since High School. Santana is worried about Quinn. She is driven, and doesn't take of herself. Quinn had been warned in the past, but Santana decides to take matters in hand again. Established Quinntana, Rated M for non-consensual spanking of an adult.

"You think waiting rooms are just about the cruelest concept in the history of the world." Rachel, waiting for Quinn to wake up. Post-OMW proto-faberry semi-AU.

Because one day Emmett met a bear and was saved by an angel. Or perhaps not... An Emmett POV of the events surrounding his vampire transformation. Life isn't that straightforward when you wake up a whole new being, with a whole new family and the most beautiful girl you've ever seen standing there, and you have to work out what's going to happen next.

Boy!Quinn. Rachel's theatre is facing foreclosure and needs money to keep her dream alive. How will Quinton Fabray, CEO of one of the biggest publishers in New York City, help?

Drunk at her own birthday party (equipped with a badly-formed plot and Santana's bad advice) Quinn makes a move.

What happens when the road to happily ever after reaches a detour? What will it take to find their way back to one another? Future Faberry must come to terms with the fact that their marriage isn't as perfect as they thought.

Rachel Berry was her downfall - again. Superhero!AU.

She was petrified. She had poked Rachel's right eye with her lips because the smaller girl obviously didn't get the memo that you're supposed to lean up when someone's trying to kiss you.

6th installment in the 'Lazy Morning' verse. It's Christmas time in the Faberry household! Some drama, fluffiness and sexy times! G!P Quinn.

AU. Rachel comes out as gay after dumping Finn. People slowly start to find out and, when Head Cheerio, Quinn Fabray finds out, Rachel knows her life will never be the same again.

'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.

The lines couldn't blur with Rachel. They hadn't. Quinn would close her eyes and think that it was just like the times she was on vacation and see the boats so far in the distance that they looked like they were in the sky.

If you asked anyone they would tell you that Quinn hadn't really changed that much at all. Anyone but Rachel Berry. Post OMW

Faberritana. In Ohio's Lima city limits live the best racers in the Midwest: four girls racing for fun, life, and money, all the while going to the same school.

Quinn comforts Rachel after Finn says something oafish. Rachel is surprised by how sweet Quinn is. There's also some making out in delicious detail. Fluffy getting together fic, rated somewhere between T and M. Faberry.

This is a story based on an RP I do on tumblr with a very good friend of mine. This is G!P or Girl!Peen, that means Quinn has a penis. If you don't like it, don't read it.

Faberry AU. Future fic. Rachel Berry is a successful Broadway star with a new roommate, the very odd, naive Quinn Fabray. It starts with a note on the fridge and a childishly scrawled doodle of an elephant. Everybody has a little crazy in them.

Kink Meme Fill. G!P punk Quinn and Rachel get caught having sex by one of Rachel's fathers.

This is the story of how Rachel and Quinn met at swim lessons at age five, how they became best friends, how they were ripped apart by the trivialities of society, and then somehow fell in love.

Glee crossover with X-Men world of Marvel. Quinn suspects Rachel's a little different, but isn't sure exactly how. Rachel enlightens her. Smutty one shot.

Rachel demonstrates how to catch a Lion Quinn. based off of fiercezucchini's Tumblr drawings.

A few years after graduation and only a few of them managed to escape Lima. Quinn is not one of the few. She knew she was destined to be here forever, she just never knew how much she would hate it. But after an unexpected trip her life takes a new turn.

AU. Nerdy nobody Rachel Berry is secretly dating popular cheerleader Quinn Fabray. But does Quinn really love her?

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!

Set after SHAfD there are spoilers . Quinn attempts denying Rachel's want for rougher sex because she just can't see her Short Stack that way. It doesn't go very well.

Quinn gets a new phone and a new number, so she decided to troll Rachel by sexting her. Rachel gets into it and Quinn starts to enjoy it, until one day, Mr. Schue asks them for their contact info. Rachel sees Quinn's number, and she confronts her.

A lifelong story about what it's like to know at fifteen who your heart belongs to and what lengths a girl will go to in order to keep it there forever... Note: The content in this story is an original work and is copyrighted against theft, plagiarism, and infringement. Glee owns their characters. I do not. (C) 2011 Dylan Hart

Just little vignettes from different points in the lives of Bella and Rosalie as characterized in Point of Separation. Nothing major. A/U and dirty as always. BxR.

Quinn hates Rachel Berry and her suspenders. And each day she wears them, that hate gets a little more desperate and little less sturdy.

Quinn's obsessed with Fourth of July, fireworks and Rachel in vintage dresses. And Rachel's obsessed with teasing Quinn. Explosions happen.

The unexpected surprise of finding you need someone and they are there.

Quinn and Rachel's text conversations. Faberry.

Quinn wants Rachel to go to Puck's party but she doesn't want to go. Quinn finds a way to persuade her. Faberry.

AU/Future fic. Quinn, a rising sophomore in college, meets Rachel for the first time just before the school term begins. An argument between them leaves Rachel wanting nothing more than to forget that Quinn even exists. But Quinn has other plans.

Quinn has a crush on a girl who takes the same underground train she takes everyday. She tries to strike a conversation or two, but always ends up failing and worse, embarrassed. Will she be able to meet her? One-shot.

She did it for Quinn. Quinn needed it. Quinn needed to feel in control. Quinn needed the power.

A series of vignettes of how Quinn and Rachel came to be. Rated M, just to be on the safe side.

On Christmas Eve, Quinn gets an unexpected visitor. Mostly friendship. If you're looking for it, it can be more.

They say you can't be everything to everyone, but she was everything to me. My best friend, my first kiss, my biggest love, my hardest fall. But what was I to her?

Quinn reflects on her faith and on her love for Rachel, and whether she has to give up one for the other. This was originally posted at my LJ.

Make a toast, make a wish, slash some tires/Paint a heart repeating, beating 'don't give up, don't give up, don't give up.'

This is from a prompt at the glee angst meme: How do Rachel and Quinn cope when they get the news that Rachel Berry is going deaf?

An afternoon of swimming in the Fabrays' pool sounds innocent enough, but Rachel gets more than she bargained for. / Faberry and mild Brittana. Extreme smut; read at your own risk.

Rachel's sixteenth birthday didn't go at all how she thought it would.

It's been fifteen years since Quinn and Rachel graduated high school.

I have a task to do. It is as simple as that. Bella Swan must die, and I will be the one to kill her. — Rosalie Lillian Hale. Companion piece to "My Sister Rosalie"