She is often cruel to be kind and blessedly ignorant of either shortcoming.

She ignored the thread of fondness in his voice, gathering it into her pile of silken strands in jewel tones, embroidering the sentiment into a daffodil and covering it with a latticework of stitches so that it was present but could not touch her.

She hasn't seen him personally since he was much smaller, but now she's welcoming him into this slapdash family of unwilling participants as if it were some elite circle.

This is how his mind works and, inescapably, precisely how it fails and fails and fails.

At the same time, he took a bit of vindictive comfort in the fact that they, in turn, would never really understand him either.

Yao tells Ivan about the woman he loved during the Tang Dynasty. All Ivan can see is an excuse and a crutch. For shiningking.

She was a wonder and he knows he should never let her go. Oneshot. Netherlands/Fem!Indonesia

Science created them, Society depended on them, Humanity needed them, and now Government has set out to eradicate them. In this future, the blood is in the stones./ Dark fic. Warnings inside./

Arthur falls head over heels in love with a circus freak. The ringmaster may have other ideas for the two. Rated M for violence, character death and smut. Some violence as well. Two-shot. Possible three-shot. AsaKiku(UKxJapan) USxUK SwissxJapan in later verse.(Tags changed to accommodate reader.) 26/11

Arthur Kirkland, the son of a noble family, has been treated like he was completely invisible to the entire world by his parents. One day, he meets a young lad named Alfred who lives on the slums of London and shows him what it's like to be grateful for living, and changes Arthurs entire outlook on life and love in general.

Both now know something that neither of them would say aloud: they share a carnal bond that only their kind could see the significance of. Denmark/America. Oral.

"Dear Gilbert, Clearly you looked all over the house for me and I wasn't there. Sorry, but Alfred decided to have a New Year's Eve Drinking Party with family today." "Birdie! When did you get back?" "Right Now." "Why are you so dominant!" "You always get to be on top." PrussiaxCanada one-shot (for real this time!) Rated M...cause of butterflies - - for a reason! Yaoi! BoyxBoy

Alfred and Matthew spend a quiet Christmas together and Matt receives a gift he won't soon forget. AmeCan. Human names used. Fluff.

.. or so he was called that. SuFin

Snow, smoke, and scarves. Turkey x Russia. Might be an AU.

Cierto grupo de naciones deciden pasar las navidades juntos año tras año. Este toca en España, concretamente Barcelona.

Alright, I admit it. Yes. Yes, Iceland wasn't one for staying at home on New Year's Eve. Yes, the only way to escape his house was by jumping out the window. And yes, there's not a single regret in his body. I decided to do a story for New Year's. Rated T for the Author's boredom, making fun of JB, and death of a snowman.

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After seeing Romano for the first time in years, Spain is delighted and plans on re-bonding with his former henchman. And what better way than a partners-only, cross country scavenger hunt courtesy of America? Will Spain make up for his absence all those years? More pairings later, rated M for... mature themes

"Perfect way to end a year, perfect way to begin a new one."

Antonio accepts to take a visit to Arthur's home, thinking the meeting was actually important but leads to something else. - My muse for this fic is stuck so therefore I don't think I'll ever finish this fic off.

Matthew's New Years Eve is interrupted by a loud mouthed blonde knocking at his door, and he couldn't be happier. What will the new year bring? Human AU. UsCan.

My, isn't that cute? A naïve, innocent, homeschooled girl finally steps into a real school for the first time! But with a real school, real problems come in a nice, bundled trio. Luckily for her, the big bad hot wolves are on the hunt...and she's their next victim. France x Spain x Prussia x OC? Human names used. Pairings inside: UsUk GerIta DenNor SuFin

There were brothers that grew up before Japan; China could only choke on them, instead of love them. Three Kingdoms fic.

It's New Year's Eve at Alfred's, and he and Kiku celebrate just by being together and sharing their love for each other. Rated T for mentions of sexual content.