ALW Post-canon. Raoul is able to give his wife everything, except for the one thing she wants most. Will a desperate situation cause his old rival to reenter their lives, changing it in ways they could never have imagined? Of course, or it wouldn't be a PotO story. Passion, angst, betrayal(?), True Love, revenge, messy relationships, but also kinda funny? Slow but steady updates

Summary: Poor and plain Nurse Daae is hired to tend injured war hero Erik D'Anton in recently liberated WWII France. A variation from traditional canon, this story is one of endurance, hope, and the ever-redeeming powers of love.ExC, Romance/Hurt/Comfort, AU: 1944, Paris, France. Limony 'M' warning just to be safe.

Very loosely based around the proposal scene from Kay. Erik asks Christine for a marriage of convenience until his impending death, but things gradually unfold rather differently than expected.

Christine, fed up with her every day life, her basic and bland relationship, and distraught over the recent loss of her father, turns to an unexpected place for comfort and uncovers a side of herself that she never knew was there. HIATUS: NOT DEAD JUST LIMPING

Having Christine living with him as his wife brings with it a number of challenges Erik did not anticipate. Sequel to Once Upon A Wedding Night.

Alone, bitter, and desperate for her independence, Christine Daaé finds herself in a small American mountain town signing Opera arias between vaudevillian acts. Little does she know that the mysterious lights from the Phantasma, just a short ride away, will bring to life parts of her she long thought dead. (E/C. Slow burn.)

A timely rescue leads Christine to begin to re-evaluate exactly how she feels about her mysterious teacher.

Raoul returns home after a few days away from Erik and Christine, and they are very glad to welcome him back. Erik/Christine/Raoul. Smut, polyamory, one shot, modern AU. Hard M rating for explicit SC. Part 1 of the 'Home' series

At long last, Erik manipulates his way into Christine's heart...and other places.

Here in this room he calls me softly, somewhere inside, hiding. Somehow I know he's always with me, he, the unseen genius. Little shorty written for the Tumblr prompt "Creepers gonna creep" Warning: Mild sexual content.

She had first come to him as sound.

Nadir once again finds a wounded wild thing, and wishes he hadn't.

Think of this as Down Once More: the extended, modern-day, jet set remix. Gunshot wounds, fast cars, first class flights, FBI in pursuit - but it's the quiet moments, the conversations, that leave Christine shaken. Hurtling towards her inevitable decision. COMPLETE.

Short phics inspired by ask games/writing prompts on Tumblr. A mix of pairings (E/C, R/C, Erik/mannequin) and genres (ALW, Leroux, LND, modern AU, Angel of Music AU).

Why would Erik want to marry her so badly he was willing to kill for it, only to evade her entirely once she was his wife? This had to end. She had consented to become his partner, not his captive.

In the Phantom's lair, Christine makes her choice: to save Raoul by marrying Erik. What will their wedding night bring?

though he can barely get a glimpse of the stage nor the orchestra pit from his seat, that did not stop him from pretending to be much more interested in the opera than its composer who was kneeling on the floor across from him, and completely at his mercy.

In which Erik is an entomologist and Christine is a dying butterfly that he cares for. Comfort is found in small moments.

When Erik hears a mermaid's song, he knows that he must have her. No matter the cost.

Erik has brought Christine to his lair to court her, but things go a little different than expected.

In the wake of the 1892 fire at the Metropolitan Opera, an arrangement born of practicality and ambition may become far more than Erik or Christine expected. E/C.

Christine is under quarantine in Erik's house by the lake. She has stayed there before, but things are a little different when you can't leave. Fluffy quarantine smut.

You had always wondered how his fingers would feel against your skin. Those long, spidery digits that crafted intricate melodies on the piano. You had watched the way his graceful hands moved against the keys, gentle as a lover. Precise, controlled strokes that made the instrument sing and soar. (E/C drabble fic)

You want to be controlled. You want a man who is so focused on his own gratification and all you become is a vessel for his pleasure. Your fantasies are seen as deviant in polite society, but with him they become a reality.

Christine is plagued by uncertainties. Fearing that they will taint her imminent marriage, she makes a last desperate effort to put them to rest. But, well-intentioned though she is, the eve of her wedding takes a very unexpected turn. This is an LND fix-it / fill-in fic written by someone in love with Phantom of the Opera and frustrated by Love Never Dies.

Princess Christine has been trapped in an enchanted tower for years, waiting for someone to help set her free. All hope seemed lost… until a masked sorcerer heard her sing. (a fic gift for Arelya-Andaria!)

An injured Erik tries to hide his wounds from Christine. He fails.

Christine and her team of space investigators explore a mysterious cave. Something, or someone, lurks in the depths.

Christine must conquer her stage fright, and her Angel is determined to help. But an unexpected turn of events—and an impromptu beach trip—forces them to confront their most deeply held secrets and leaves them feeling exposed, in more ways than one. (Fluffy E/C smut)

As Christine enters her junior year of college, an unlikely encounter and a surprising offer are the last things she expects. The last thing that Erik expects is for her to accept. Modern day, E/C.

Among the gravestones of Perros, Christine's dark secret is revealed.

After surviving against all the odds, a lonely wanderer is carried by a strange creature into an even stranger world, and, unexpectedly, finds his way home. (Pre-Leroux era. AU taken to the extreme. Winner of LittleLongHairedOutlaw's AU contest.)

Ostracized by his species, Erik makes a deal to spend his nights as a human.

Raoul is lost at sea and Christine copes with the aftermath. (Warning: Offscreen Character Death)

Erik is a distinguished man with a fine palette. He doesn't just eat anything.

Erik happens to see Christine in her costume as the pageboy and things escalate in a different direction. Very explicit! Mostly based on ALW (stage show), but might have elements of Leroux and Kay.

After a three month absence, Christine goes looking for her Angel and finds something she lost. First person POV, alternating POVs, warning for suicidal ideation, book/ALW, Erik/Christine

Modern-day setting. Returning to her university town in the northern USA, Christine Daae meets two very different, intriguing men. R/C, E/C, angst, drama, romance, mystery. WIP.

Set in the universe of discontinued fanfic "Paris After Midnight" by Crimson Siyrean SPOILERS FOR CHAPTER 16 Feeling immense guilt after revealing to her former Angel of Music what she has become, Christine decides to flee the protection of the catacombs in order to save Erik from Catherine and herself. But the Phantom has other ideas before she can do this. (FANFIC OF A FANFIC)

Erik soothes the strains from ballet rehearsal. E/C. Kinky. You've been warned.

Christine seeks out her estranged tutor following Notes II/Twisted Every Way. An alternate ending to my oneshot "The Ace", with more kissing this time. E/C.

The winter of 1980 was a miserable affair in Chicago. Snow, ice, and a bad case of the blahs have left Christine Daae, music teacher and theater geek, down. Taking on a project to cheer herself up brings a strange and unusual man into her life. E/C, of course, and my annual Christmas story. Submitted for NotaGhost3's annual Christmas phic contest as well!

In the 1880s, Christine and her father move to Paris for a fresh beginning that is not as joyful as it first seems. When the truth of her new circumstances starts to unravel, only one man can help her. E/C. Kay/ALW-verse. Will eventually be rated M. COMPLETED.

Modern AU one shot inspired by a post on Tumblr that said "Imagine the 'this is your house I'm not taking the bed' and 'you're my guest, you take the couch' conversation between your OTP." Christine gets snowed into Erik's apartment and they have a lot to talk about. Mindless fluff.

Raoul is mourning the death of his beloved, but another is suffering right alongside him. Raoul/Erik. A bit dark. Rated M for smut. Post LND canon.

Vicomtesse Christine de Chagny is frantic to cure her "modern illness". In desperation, she seeks out an unusual doctor, one who doesn't advertise and hides away from the world. Victorian doctor/female hysteria AU

Raoul de Chagny has always been Christine's shelter from the storm. Two similar scenes separated by ten years.

He did not expect to meet his counterpoint on a house call, and he is shaken. Modern AU. Now a fourshot.

His Christine is such a good girl, and he will make sure she knows it. Modern. Dom!Erik. Rated M.

There are things more dangerous than accepting lessons from a dark stranger in a bell tower, things that can destroy a man's face and his life—and Christine Daaé is soon to become intimately acquainted with them. Modern AU. ON INDEFINITE HIATUS.

After returning to his underground home the first time he let Christine go, he realizes her scent is everywhere—even on his clothes. Her lingering presence may have guided him to the bed, but it his own hands that are his undoing. PWP, sort of. The Opera Ghost resolves some issues with identity, self-empowerment, and desire. Written for wheel-of-fish's "Phantom Hands" trope. ALW.

"Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage." AU/Kay-based. After some convincing, Erik's mother decided it would be best to send him to the asylum, after all. Turns out, some kinds of madness can be taught. E/C creepiness. HIATUS

It was a year of new beginnings for Christine: a year of angels found and fallen, and of men redeemed. E/C fluff! Oneshot.

Prior to the events of Leroux's original novel, Christine's adopted benefactor passes away sooner than expected. Fearing the fate that threatens a simple chorus girl in her position, this poor young woman turns to the only one she has left...and the equally fallen Angel Of Music is all too keen to embrace her. COMPLETE.

Immediately after the musical, Christine struggles with moving on. When she finally decides to start making choices for herself, her life and that of her Opera Ghost will collide once again. Post-canon. E/C. Sloooow burn. Eventually, will be rated M. COMPLETE.

It is isolating and wearying, this new life as a vicomtesse—but Christine's efforts have not gone unnoticed. Oneshot.

Christine Daaé has spent eight months imagining what she might say to the Opera Ghost if she ever saw him again. Now he is here in her flat, quite by accident, and the fact of the matter is she can no longer speak. COMPLETE.

Response to a Drabble Prompt on Tumblr. Agelast A Person that Never Laughs. Present-tense. Christine/Erik. Oneshot. Fluffy as my writing gets. Read and Review, as comments are much appreciated!

Modern. Technically a sequel to "Chandelier" but it's AU and not canon. Nadir is mourning his wife during yet another anniversary of her death. Erik and Christine help cheer him up.

There was nothing left to her but questions and a short note. How could she ever be satisfied with that?

Christine has an evening's music lesson with Erik. Part of the Night Encounters series! Please read Chapter 1 first. E/C Complete.

The war continues. Captured by Death Eaters, Hermione and Snape must escape and find their way back to Hogwarts. On the way, they encounter the last thing they ever expected. SSHG. Post-DH. EWE.

Accidentals: Signs used in musical notation to alter notes. She hadn't meant for it to happen. Yet now that she's here, in his arms how can she possibly resist? (One-shot, modern, E/C)

Based on the 1990, Charles Dance version. Christine has been under the benevolent tutelage of a mysterious Maestro who remains as much a puzzle to her as their blossoming relationship. When circumstances begin to spiral out of control, truths will be revealed, friendships forged and love will always rise to conquer all. (E/C)

Erik has kept Christine in his house underground for two months, conflicted between desire and fear, not daring to touch her and yet unwilling to release her. But then she escapes…and Erik's pursuit has interesting, if entirely unforeseen, consequences.

He would explore every inch of her, if given the chance. And she would do the same to him, map him and imprint him on her memory, if he were not so very afraid of what she might think of him.

Christine's angel of music wants her to join him in a sensuous world of music and darkness. Her managers want her back on stage. Her handsome childhood friend wants to court her. But what does *she* want? (Some kissing may be required to find out.) A/U oneshot. ALW Phantom, set just after Christine's first visit to the underground lair.

Hermione seeks knowledge from a reluctant Snape in order to help the War effort. What she receives is more than either of them expected. Set beginning in Hermione's sixth year, continuing into a slightly AU post-DH era.

Christine wakes to find herself alone in bed. Which is a pity when she's so comfortable and only wants a cuddle.

Cuddling against Christine when he can't sleep really is the finest thing.

The girls of the ballet school speak of an unknown force that draws them beyond the boundaries of where the Opera ends and where Paris meets the underworld. I never ventured into that dark abyss. Instead, no matter how far I fled away into the light, the darkness came and found me. A Halloween-themed Leroux One-Shot based prior to the events of the book!

For Hermione, having it all means managing it all. And what if, after all that, she finds she wants more? This is SSHG, but it takes a while to get there. A character study of Hermione—a layered and worthy heroine—and a chance for me to dip my toes in this fandom and poke at some things that both delighted and perturbed me. Many thanks to betas Harmony Bites and DC Lady!

On a long hold due to writer's block, but not forgotten. Days after the disastrous events at the Opera, Christine makes an impulsive, rash decision - but she is not entirely prepared for what will follow. Largely based on the world of the stage musical, sprinkled with Leroux. E/C.

Hermione stumbles upon a conspiracy full of murder, mystery, mayhem, and unending betrayal. Will the man she turns to for help betray her heart? AU/M for reasons.

Countless millenia in the future, a Shepard who chose the blue light ending has lost almost everything of the person they used to be. As time passes and organics fall into the same tired patterns, Shepard must make a choice they never thought they would.

Silence hung in the air, draped with endless emotion, heavy and stifling and steeped in sorrow so powerful that I could not help but sob anew. "You came back."

Christine hopes that Raoul will give up and go away, but Erik decides to make sure of it. Short story; one-shot.

He had left them to a lifetime of happiness without his intervention. But when betrayal turns the tides, he is forced to seek vengeance. However, his just motives condemn the one who is innocent of the crime. Can he see her innocence before it's too late?

A naughty little tale of a slightly uncomfortable evening complicated by the addition of some misunderstandings as to intentions and several glasses of sherry. Warning: Dubcon.

Christine Daae is taught to sing by a more earthly entity...

He really should have learned by now not to underestimate Ace’s penchant for experimenting. The Seventh Doctor and Ace, in the middle of it all. One-shot.

Leroux-based. Christine realizes what it's really like to be Erik's wife. Slowly, she learns that in order to unlock his heart, she must first unlock hers. Her perspective as his living bride. COMPLETE.

COMPLETED. A dark, modern retelling of the original tale. **SEE AUTHOR'S NOTE FOR UPDATE (4/2019)

Christine returns. Don't worry about trivialities like logic or common sense. Some questions are better left unasked.

.'Oh,' said Luna faintly as she felt his breath burning on her lips, her books falling forgotten to the floor... A chance latenight encounter could change everything for Harry and Luna. Formerly called 'Right,' but completely renovated.

What if the Phantom did not die after Christine left him? And what if he was able to love again? And what if that love arrived in Paris only weeks after the one and only performance of Don Juan Triumphant? And what if she was way cooler than Christine?

Some advice: The way forward is sometimes the way back. Take nothing for granted. Look before you leap. Things aren't always what they seem. Remember, Faeries bite. And most of all, be careful what you wish for... JxS. Now Complete.

There is a fine line existing between true love and harboured hate. He gave her a ring to show his affection. This is a story of that scene. A continuing series of intertwined oneshots. Please R&R. EC per my usual.

Take the world of Gaston Leroux's novel, add equal parts Andrew Lloyd Weber and the author's imagination, sprinkle it with drama and romance, and you get Variations on a Theme of Leroux. Pairing is Erik & Christine.

Lerouxesque Erik despairs after Christine leaves with Raoul. Four months later she turns up on his doorstep! Loveable characters and much humor. You may just love this loooooong story, which spans about 24 years. I hope you enjoy.

A collection of eight complete, very short portraits of Erik and Christine's love. Twisted as it could only ever be. EC fluff, Scorpion style!

Something sinister is stalking Christine, and only one man can save her. As they uncover deadly secrets taken to the grave, they find that the greatest mystery of all is the human heart. A tale of intrigue, love, and redemption.

Christine returns to the lair in search of Erik. Dark, Leroux based Erik.

The kind of love which people do not admit even to themselves! A collection of fluff shots, all deliciously EC.

Erik and Nadir have both changed more than they realized. Based on Susan Kay's novel. Slash.

Erik's past makes him an ideal hunter of unconventional evil, but when he meets a young collegiate dancer named Christine, he is forced to reconsider the darkness that surrounds him and face the truth about his origins. Modern day AU

She had to play this carefully, she reminded herself. Be calm and calculated. She had a reputation to live up too. Yes. For godsake she was Hermione Granger! Hermione will not allow herself to be bested. HermioneFred.

“What are you doing?” he asked, with the air of someone talking to a particularly obtuse toddler.“Picking daisies,” Luna replied happily, “why, would you like one?” Draco, Luna.

First place in PFN's Halloween Morbidity Contest. Christine Daaé, Northern daughter, Flaxen locks and rosy face. Whispers tales her father taught her: Trolls and goblins, dolls and lace...

A vampire sets her sights on Christine, introducing her to her dark world. Realising her mistake, Christine takes refuge with the only person who may be able to help her but can she resist temptation...

Kay based, but also ALW & Leroux friendly After overhearing Christine on the rooftop, what if, instead of embracing madness and destruction, Erik had decided suicide was the better route? ONESHOT. ECish.

One week before the events of Hannibal, Erik is given one day in the light with his Angel. One day as a normal man. What will be revealed? What must he give in return? ALW Stage and Kay based. Complete!

What if Christine had turned the scorpion but never cried with poor unhappy Erik? - Morbidity all over the place:D

Drabble. The Doctor version 7.0 has to manage a tricky balancing act.

A ring is a promise. And the promise was made.

There are many moments in the story when things could have happened quite differently. This is one... Takes place in the park after Erik offers Christine his hand. Kay as canon.

A rare and illuminating series of private correspondences between the composer and lyricist of a legendary work of musical theatre...No, really!...Would I lie?

Our favorite author recieves a few letters from some of her most ardent fans. (Previously titled 'Mail Call') Please read and review!

A twist of fate: Suppose everything for Erik and Christine had actually somehow ended happily ever after...But they say fate always has a way of asserting itself. It seems Erik's dream will never be more than Christine's nightmare.

2nd revision 24 Sep. Songfic (to the Pat Benetar song of the same name) - Christine has gone with Raoul, and Erik has gone right back around the bend. Will he finally be called to justice for the crimes he has committed? R for violence, angst and death.

COMPLETE Short story with a twist - in which Erik stalks Christine once again. PLEASE read to the end! ;)

A nightmare leaves Erik unable to sleep. This is the second in the continuing series of Night Encounters, and is reposted after being removed by FFN. Please read and review.

What if...Christine was a bad little ingenue one day and Erik got REALLY pissed off? A short phic that explores the extreme side of dark and frightening aspects when our phavorite Phantom gets reeeeeeeally angry, loses his temper...and snaps!

What begins as a pleasant evening out leaves Christine mildly injured. This is the latest in the Night Encounters series, and is another Red Rose "prequel." Please read and review.

Complete, novel length. At the end of the musical and book, Christine and Raoul leave, and Erik prepares to die. But events have a way of not working out as we think! E/C, though Raoul lovers will like this. Please Read and Review!

A very short vignette, E/C, and my first phic. Look for more from me soon. Please R/R.