Jade found Beck puzzling, and she hated puzzles. Beck found Jade interesting, and he liked interesting. Of course the one girl who scared everyone off would attract the one boy who had no fear. / "I'm dangerous, I'm warning you. But you're not afraid of me, and I can't convince you that you don't know me." (Bade origins; semi-slow burn)

In a world with little to live for, rumours of the lost princess prevail. Beck Oliver, con artist extraordinaire, plans to find a girl to impersonate the princess, and claim the reward for her return. However, there may be more to the girl he chooses than he could ever imagine. Bade Anastasia AU! Also features Candre and some one-sided Jori. T for language.

His stomach was a pit of dread as he got out of his car. It always was when he came to visit his father. Some days his dad remembered things with a poignant clarity, and he'd spend all of his visit listening to stories of the old days, other days he remembered only the bare minimum, his name and that he was his son.

She was perfect. Absolutely perfect. Bathed in the golden morning light and fast asleep in his arms. Sure, she was a brighter shade of pink than the blanket she was swaddled in, and less than an hour ago he'd watched her practically rip her mother apart, but she was perfect. / Ch 10 - Beck realises it may be possible to love something more than he loves Jade.

Betty surprises her boyfriend Jughead with a webcam show while he's away.

There's nothing particularly noteworthy about this night, nothing that distinguishes it from any other night they've spent together. But to Beck and Jade, it couldn't be more perfect.

*Set after the events of the Crooked Kingdom.* "I will have you without armor, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all." Kaz's progress with not wearing his gloves begins to diminish and Inej has one last shot at getting through to him.