New York, 1977. Two lost souls marred by tragedy and destroyed by loss find each other, in the unlikeliest of ways.

What if Disney has made The Phantom of the Opera? How will it go? You are going to read and find out! The mysterious Phantom has been living beneath the opera house for years, causing mischief and protecting his home. One day, things change when he hears the beautiful voice of Christine Daae, and he will do what it takes to make her a star of the opera.

REVISED VERSION REPOSTING HERE SOON: Modern AU, E/C. Dr. Erik Riley had always been alone, with few exceptions - he expected to remain that way indefinitely. However, an administrative error forced a young medical student into his life, setting in motion a series of events that would change the both of them forever.

19th century - She came to him with a request. He offered her a challenge. Now each must face their demons in a future that will mark them and shape their lives - only to bring them into the inferno once more. A coming of age story for Christine & Erik. romance/angst - E/C - eventually will be rated M

Leroux based. To appease her friend, Hanna accompanies her to a fortune teller at a medieval market. One thing leads to another, and Hanna agrees to participate in an experiment: Past Life Regression. However, something goes terribly wrong, as Hanna wakes up in the presence of a phantom who is visibly not amused by her appearance.

After a riot destroys the only life Christine has ever known, she grapples with delusions mingled with reality; a six-winged angel born of ash and flame. When all hope seems to be lost, she is saved by rare opportunity to perform in a circus once more. As she becomes dependent on supernatural forces, she finds herself caught in a love triangle between two powerful and dominant men.

Angelique "Ang" Chanson spent her entire childhood trying to be invisible; as an adult, she'd created a profession out of thriving in the darkness as a backstage theater technician. When a freak accident plunges her into the impossible, her usual defenses are stripped away, and she finds she isn't the only one hiding in the shadows. Lovingly inspired by the original French novel.

The beautiful Christine meets a handsome stranger at the masquerade ball that will change her life forever... She must learn to trust and overcome fear of the unknown to be with the one she loves. A classic forbiden love story with a dark twist.

Repost! A character voluntarily agrees to come to your world-a fan's dream, right? Well, with an Erik as the character...who knows? This is my phangirl phantasy.

19th century - A voice in the night changed his dark path. Necessity forced her down a dark road she never would have traveled. In a manor shadowed with secrets, music is stirred to life and hearts can mend…or can they? A gothic retelling of Jane Eyre with PotO characters and feel – E/C - will eventually be rated M

After they spend a passionate night together, Erik leaves Christine behind, thinking that is what she wants. However, he finds can't stay away from her permanently, and he puts in motion a series of events that will bring her back into his life. Love Never Dies influences, but this story will follow a different path. Erik/Christine. Angst, pining, eventual fluff. Modern AU

Where does love begin? In the fifth cellar of the Opera Populaire perhaps? Forced to relinquish the role of Angel of Music after Raoul appears on the scene, Erik must find a new way to communicate with Christine. This story is about the 14 days when Erik believes Christine will not be concerned about his face and will love him for who he is.

Fifteen years after a catastrophic asteroid impact left Earth a cold, war-ravaged place, Christine finds her entire world shaken when a devastating loss sweeps a strange, dark figure into her life. Rating to be changed to M.

What would happen if you put many different versions of the Phantom of the Opera together in one house? And this "Phamily" is led by a single woman? Let's see if that woman will keep everything under control, especially if certain sopranos are added by the opera spirits. Well, let's be surprised. Note: I take a few examples from other FF ;)

The year is 1871 and Paris is under siege by the Prussians. With her fiancé dead and no one willing to hire her, Christine finds herself living on the streets, begging for food and sleeping in abandoned cathedrals. But what happens when Erik finds her lying unconscious and close to death in a dirty alleyway? "CATEGORY WINNER F0R 'BEST ANGST'"

Through heartbreak and trial, Christine must learn to trust and grow under the guidance of a sinister and deadly guardian.

"The world forgot him, but I never can." An origin story for Madame Giry, detailing her childhood in a Romani caravan, her rise through the ballet corps, how she met and lost her husband, and most of all, her long and complex relationship with Erik. (Mostly ALW-based, but includes elements from Leroux, Kay, and other adaptations.)

Unsatisfied with her choice, Christine sets out with a mission to reclaim what is lost. A storm is brewing, and come hell or highwater, she will have what is hers. Post-musical, E/C with a healthy dose of angst.

When Gustave realizes his time is almost up after contracting an incurable disease, he leaves his two most prized possessions to his friend—his violin, and his daughter. [arranged marriage au, dark themes, e/c] (NOT for upload to sites beside ffn and ao3)

"Masquerade paper faces on parade… Masquerade hide your face So the world will never find you." He smiled, placing his left hand over the monkey's face. He turned slightly as he heard the sound of her skirts rustling closer towards him. Erik grinned, at his Angel of Music standing before him.

Modern AU. The tragedy of his mother's death drives Erik, a once-famous pianist, into extreme isolation. Angry and alone, he avenges her in the only way he knows how, a tragedy that will follow him for years, until he comes face to face with the victim of his mistakes: Christine Daae. Heavy Cherik influences. Complete, will post as chapters are edited. Slow burn E/C.

Raoul was bound to recognise Christine when once he heard her sing. But things have changed... for both of them.

It's Erik and Christine's first Christmas as a married couple. Erik, who has never celebrated Christmas before in his life, doesn't really know what to do on this special day. But Christine is determined to give him the best Christmas of his life. Note: this story will be A Yun Ga (Erik) and Yang Chen Xiu Yi (Christine) from the Chinese Phantom Cast this year

In the 1990 Adaption of "The Phantom of the Opera" Where Christine (Teri Polo) convinced Erik, the Phantom (Charles Dance) that she could love his face without his mask. Upon seeing it she fainted and fled in fear with Erik unable to stop her. The story ended sadly with Erik dying and Christine leaving with the Count de Chagny. But here is my view on how the story should have gone.

Leroux-based. When Raoul de Chagny takes aim at Erik's eyes glowing through his window-pane, his bullet strikes true and accelerates the Opera Ghost's demise. "Yes, yes, he had undoubtedly fired at Erik. Why had he not killed him?" Two-shot. COMPLETE. Part of a series I found on an old hard-drive and am uploading.