Pepper wants kids but Tony's doesn't want little kids running amuck. As a compromise, Pepper adopts a girl about to be rotated out of the system. Her name is Lithia; she doesn't speak and is incredibly shy but is brilliant. However, she is hiding a secret that can help or hinder the Avengers. Pre-Avengers to Post but Pre-IM3. Eventual Loki/OC First installment of the Voices Trilogy

Loki falls to Earth after the fiasco on Asgard and meets a mortal who he promptly tries to kill but cannot. Madness ensures as Loki schemes to get his way. Rated M. Written Post Thor but Pre-Avengers. NOT a Mary Sue.