| writetherest |
Author has written 31 stories for Once Upon a Time, Castle, Swingtown, and Smash. | |||||||
1. The Worlds You Never See » reviewsThe lives I'll never lead / Couldn't make me sing / Could they? Could they? Could they? / As soon as she had stepped through the doorway, the door closed tightly. And only then, with Regina inside, did the lines, curves, and swirls shift and move, assembling themselves into words within the heart. 'The Road You Didn't Take'Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 11 - Words: 32,960 - Reviews: 237 - Updated: 5-5-13 - Published: 1-1-13 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M.2. A Little Bit More » reviews"Remind me again why I have to be the Grinch?" Regina huffed. Emma laughed softly. "Because I'm singing and Henry's reading the rest of the story. And because you can't resist that smile on your daughter's face."Once Upon a Time - Rated: K - English - Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,755 - Reviews: 11 - Published: 1-1-13 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete3. This One Won't Be Blue reviewsEmma shrugged at him, trying to keep her voice gentle. "When you have no one to celebrate with, there's not a lot of use in celebrating." Henry pulled the last of the boxes out from where it had been tucked away and then chewed on his lip for a few moments before he finally found his voice. "Hey, Emma? I've got an idea."Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,974 - Reviews: 20 - Published: 12-24-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete4. Thought You'd Never Ask reviews"You're in love with her - why don't you just admit it?" / What does it take to get Regina and Emma to admit that they're together? A little help from a friend, of course.Once Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,076 - Reviews: 26 - Published: 8-10-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete5. Today And Every Day reviewsEmma just rolled her eyes. "I can't believe that everyone in town is going to pretend to be married to someone of the same sex. And I also can't believe that you have me married to Regina!" / Ruby's still playing matchmaker and this time, Emma and Regina end up married for the day.Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,924 - Reviews: 60 - Published: 8-9-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete6. Don't Fight The Feeling reviewsJust as the lights are dimming, Emma hears the clicking of high heels on the floor and she turns in surprise to see Regina walking into the theatre. "Regina?" She gasps, because there's a pretty big part of her that's sure she's hallucinating. "Your hot date was with Darth Vader?"Once Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,585 - Reviews: 29 - Published: 8-7-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete7. A Coat 'Cause I Feel Cold reviewsThe sheriff doesn't just have one jacket in each color of the rainbow, but multiple jackets in each color. She's suspected as much since she realized that on some days Emma's red leather jacket had a tiny tear near the left pocket that was fraying and on other days it didn't. Not that she was studying the other woman's clothing that closely of course.Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,679 - Reviews: 19 - Published: 8-6-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete8. A Lovely Way To Burn reviewsSo much of Janet wants to protest, to continue holding on to Trina, who suddenly seems like a life preserver in more ways than one, but she manages to nod and force herself to stand up. / A slightly different take on Cabin Fever.Swingtown - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,873 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 7-31-12 - Complete9. second hand and broken reviewsThis is probably a bad decision. But after everything that's happened since she started working on this show, she's ready to make some bad decisions. Marilyn, she thinks as Emma leads her back towards the apartment building where she lives, would approve. / Emma/Ivy pairingCrossover - Once Upon a Time & Smash - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,073 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 7-31-12 - Emma S. & Ivy L. - Complete10. the love of a father runs deep reviewsIt's harder than he ever imagined it would be. He's slain dragons, defeated a siren, been imprisoned, saved the love of his life from a curse, and had his memory wiped, but all of those things seem easy in the face of the five little words he has to say. / Swan Queen & Snowing pairingsOnce Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,766 - Reviews: 16 - Published: 7-31-12 - Prince Charming/David N. & Emma S. - Complete11. The Second Hand Unwinds » reviewsWhat if when Sidney cut Emma's brakes, the accident hadn't been so minor? And how will one little incident cause everything to unravel? / Eventual Swan QueenOnce Upon a Time - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 58,754 - Reviews: 410 - Updated: 7-28-12 - Published: 3-5-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M.12. The Way Things Were Not » reviewsWhat would happen if there wasn't a curse and the roles had been reversed? An AU story that tries to answer that very question.Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 24,041 - Reviews: 70 - Updated: 7-7-12 - Published: 6-26-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete13. Like Riding A Bicycle reviews"I've never taught someone how to ride a bike before, so cut some slack, okay?" Emma huffs at Regina, who merely rolls her eyes. / from a prompt on Tumblr: Emma teaches Regina and Henry to ride a bicycle. pre-Swan Queen, Emma/Henry/Regina family times.Once Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,430 - Reviews: 13 - Published: 6-28-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete14. Her Favorite Work Of Art reviewsShe had once been called the fairest in the land, but she'd never actually seen herself like that, had never been able to see herself through someone else's eyes. Until this moment. Because now she was seeing herself through Emma Swan's eyes and the images took her breath away. / prompt from Tumblr: Emma draws the mayor it's pretty explicit and Regina finds the drawing.Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,527 - Reviews: 20 - Published: 6-26-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete15. Each Happy Ending's A Brand New Beginning reviewsThe little girl grinned as she looked up at her parents. "Daddy, is that story true?" "It absolutely is," came another voice from the hallway.Once Upon a Time - Rated: K - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,203 - Reviews: 19 - Published: 6-25-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete16. A Heart For A Heart reviews"She made a deal with me. A trade." Cora smirked. "Her heart for yours." / WARNING: character deathOnce Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,271 - Reviews: 12 - Published: 6-21-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete17. daughters will love like you do reviewsShe's so much like him, he realizes at that moment. She's so very much like him and he knows that he has to understand her in a way that his own "father" never did. / Swan Queen & Snowing pairingsOnce Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,273 - Reviews: 26 - Published: 5-6-12 - Prince Charming/David N. & Emma S. - Complete18. Mills vs Swan » reviewsRegina eyes the vest warily, recalling briefly the discussion she and Henry had had about laser tag after their video game adventure. "Laser tag?" / pre-Swan Queen; Emma/Regina/Henry family fluffOnce Upon a Time - Rated: K - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,170 - Reviews: 36 - Updated: 4-1-12 - Published: 2-24-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete19. Leave It To Ruby » reviewsRuby sees what Emma and Regina don't and she's determined to get them together and have some fun along the way. Storybrooke's many fairs and festivals provide a back drop to the beginnings of her plan. / Swan Queen pairingOnce Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,189 - Reviews: 31 - Updated: 4-1-12 - Published: 3-22-12 - Red Riding Hood/Ruby L. & Emma S. - Complete20. Back To The Future reviewsI mean, come on, who didn't want to go all Back To The Future – minus the whole mom thing – at least once in their life? But this was totally not what she'd had in mind. Give her Doc Brown and a DeLorean over Doc and a potion any day.Once Upon a Time - Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,957 - Reviews: 13 - Published: 3-20-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete21. Ninety Eight and Three Fourths Percent Guaranteed reviewsIt's been true though. I have been in Lurches and Slumps and I managed to find my way out. But now I'm stuck in The Waiting Place. And I'm just tired. I'm tired of waiting, Mary Margaret. So I need to do what the book says and head straight out of town.Once Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,829 - Reviews: 21 - Published: 3-3-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete22. Starve A Fever reviewsThis is the first real parental duty that she's been asked to do on her own and she's sure that she's going to screw it up. / Henry's sick and Regina's stuck in council meetings. Emma to the rescue.Once Upon a Time - Rated: K - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,715 - Reviews: 18 - Published: 2-24-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete23. Rain Comin' Down reviewsHolding Emma, soaked to the bone, as they danced among the rain drops was the best moment that Regina could remember, besides the moment that Henry had first been placed in her arms.Once Upon a Time - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,427 - Reviews: 34 - Published: 2-18-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete24. Restless To Climb reviewsWhen I was a child I stayed wide awake, climbed to the highest place, on every fire escape, restless to climb / She climbs back into bed and waits, counting the hours until she can go back up the fire escape and feel free again.Once Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,009 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 1-29-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete25. Nobody Will Oppose reviewsIn the week that has passed, it seems like every citizen of Storybrooke has somehow or another brought up the idea of her and Regina being in a relationship. / Swan Queen pairing - The town's on board, so why aren't they?Once Upon a Time - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,107 - Reviews: 38 - Published: 1-29-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete26. Never Stay But Then Again I Might reviewsAnd Regina wasn't afraid. Because Emma Swan had come back. / 5 Times Emma Leaves Regina Only To Come Back AgainOnce Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,454 - Reviews: 37 - Published: 1-22-12 - The Evil Queen/Regina M. & Emma S. - Complete27. Living A Fairy Tale reviewsThe town of Storybrooke, like its name suggests, is filled with people who can tell some amazing bedtime stories. / Swan Queen pairingOnce Upon a Time - Rated: K - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 973 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 1-22-12 - The Evil Queen/Regina M. & Emma S. - Complete28. Even The Possibility reviews"And let me guess," Beckett says, "you are now part of Operation Cobra?" / When Castle ends up in Storybrooke, he's determined to help Henry figure out how to break the curse. Beckett just wants him to stay out of trouble & stop believing in fairy tales.Crossover - Castle & Once Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,910 - Reviews: 29 - Published: 1-22-12 - Rick C. & Henry Mills - Complete29. These Holidays Won't Be Wonderful reviewsShe drinks whiskey by the light of the Christmas tree and does her best not to stare at the emptiness underneath it. / 5 Christmases In The Life Of Emma Swan That Really Suck And 1 That Doesn'tOnce Upon a Time - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,827 - Reviews: 23 - Published: 1-22-12 - Emma S. & The Evil Queen/Regina M. - Complete30. You Run For Cover I'll Take The Bullet reviewsSo she jumps in between a bullet and Regina. And though the reasons are anything but, if anyone asks, it was a purely professional decision.Once Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,517 - Reviews: 25 - Published: 1-22-12 - The Evil Queen/Regina M. & Emma S. - Complete31. Countered By Its Contrary reviews"You want it to end? You want to go back? Then kill the girl." Regina has a chance to change the ending, but will she take it? / Swan Queen pairingOnce Upon a Time - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,502 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 1-21-12 - The Evil Queen/Regina M. & Emma S. - Complete