Irken smeet Zim has been bullied and called defective all his life. After one particularly nasty beating, Zim loses everything when he's betrayed by a friend and launched into space. Alone with no way home, Zim loses all hope of ever breathing fresh air again until he crashes on Earth. Hope's restored until it starts to rain.

In the midst of the biggest snowstorm to ever hit Amity Park, Danny and Sam are doomed to spending their week trapped in school until help arrives. Sam and Danny. In school. Alone. Together. For days. Will being alone spur some unsaid feelings and will sparks fly, or will the wrong kinds be ignited? DXS FLUFF! COMPLETE!

AU. Sherlock and John are discovering each other at a time when homophobia is spreading. John details the descent of their relationship and their attempts to survive in a world which believes them to be 'wrong.' References to homophobic language/actions.