A sleepless night for Mrs. Hughes and Mr. Carson leads to an unexpected confession. Spoiler Alert: Post Season 3 Finale!

A walk home from the village leads to a cute moment.

Elsie has a problem, she needs someones help to solve it, but she's not sure how to go about that. Rated T for now, though it may be upgraded to an M for later chapters. Please review but be gentle it's my first fanfic! Disclaimer: I don't own them, I only wish I did.

Disclaimer: I do not own these characters they belong to Julian Fellows Spoilers from Series 3, a family member has died, I explore how Mrs Hughes comforts Mr Carson through their pain.

Snapshots from random moments in the lives of Charles and Elsie Carson. What does life have in store for them?

Saying goodbye isn't easy (drabble)

Charles finds the way to Elsie's door - drabble

SPOILERS FOR CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! What would the house do without them? It would fall apart, most definitely. Charles Carson and Elsie Hughes are more than just a housekeeper and a butler. They are like parents to the staff and to some other people that live at Downton Abbey (although they both won't admit it...)

Mr. Carson and Mrs. Hughes begin writing letters to one another about household matters, which leads to exchanges they might never be able to make face to face.

Carson comes to stark realizations about his life and his feelings for Mrs. Hughes, and finally asks her for a moonlit walk in the garden. AU story paints a dark, vivid picture of Elsie's past, leading to a secret connection to one of the house staff.

As Elsie Hughes continues to struggle with her fears, the secrets she keeps start to unravel all around her.

Charles and Elsie both worry a lot, mainly about each other (characters: Charles Carson, Elsie Hughes, Thomas Barrow, Mary Crawley, Anna Bates, Alfred Nugent, Edith Crawley , Mrs Patmore, John Bates) rating has gone up for chapter 9, 10 ,11 and 17)

The title pretty much covers it. A not so easy day for our beloved butler and housekeeper.

Charles catches Elsie doing dishes and well...it leads to doing things in the strangest places...

Downton's attractive new Head Housemaid has set her sights on Mr. Carson. Is this the end for our favorite Butler and Housekeeper? Will have an M rating eventually ;)

Mr. Carson and Mrs. Hughes can no longer hide their passion for each other. Will one night change their whole lives?

Intimate encounters keep popping up for Mr. Carson and Mrs. Hughes. Will they ever take advantage of them, or continue to waste their chances?

Elsie Hughes gets to see the bright side of her birthday, with a little help from Charles Carson.

Charles tries to plan. Written for a First Kiss prompt.

While giving one of the new maids the customary 'talk', Elsie reminisces. Written for the 'first kiss' prompt, issued by The Servants' Hall

Charles is in London for the Season. Elsie is at Downton Abbey. But a song will bring them closer together, despite the distance between them.

When Elsie retires from Downton Abbey, to go to Scotland with Beryl, she leaves Charles alone. Will he find her again or will he be alone forever? Now complete, sorry for any mistakes.

For weeks, they've been on edge as they waited for Elsie's test results. Now the wait is over. What happens when they decide to share the wine that same evening? SPOILERS FOR SERIES THREE!

Mr. Carson receives a mysterious letter and knows he must take action to maintain the prestige of Downton Abbey. Crack!fic that takes place a few months after series 3 Christmas special. Enjoy a little silliness with Mr. Carson and various other household members, both upstairs and downstairs.

The house changes, the people in it are changing too. After Matthew's death Carson and Hughes realize that they cannot go on like they used to forever. (Mainly Carson/Hughes but other characters appear as well)