Re: New Fic -- Something Wicked Prologue &1/?

[Michiruka <young_fire2@xxxxxxxxx>]

Aww. I liked it. Made me laugh and it was really well written. Can't wait to see the  next chapter.

~Michi, major lurker.

jillbone <jillbone@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Title:  Something Wicked
> Author:  Jillbone
> Pairing:  B/W, of course
> Rating:  PG-13 for now (NC-17 later)
> Disclaimer:  I own nothing. Not the characters. Not my car. Not even 
> the computer I'm writing on. So feel free to sue me, you won't get 
> much.
> Summary:  A vastly different Buffy (and Faith) come to SunnyD their 
> soph year. Wackiness ensues.
> A/N:  Two things. One, this is my first fic posted so please, be 
> gentle, but be honest. Two, this fic is for my wife Meryl without 
> whom I would have neither the courage to write or the inspiration.
>
>
>
>
>
>                         SOMETHING
>  WICKED
>
>                  By the pricking of my thumbs,
>                 Something wicked this way comes.
>                                       -- Macbeth
>
> Prologue: The Origin of the Species
> Ancient Sumeria
>
>       First, there was the Earth.  Then, there came the Demons.  
> After Demons, there came Men.  The Men found a Girl.  The Men took 
> the Girl to fight all Demons.  They chained her to the Earth.  And 
> changed the fate of Man forever:
>
>       The three priests, known to their tribe as the Shadow Men, 
> circled the yo
> ung girl
>  chained to a rock.  They rocked back and 
> forth, chanting as the girl cried for someone to save her.  Pounding 
> their staffs into the ground rhythmically, they continued chanting as 
> one stepped forward opening a small wooden box.
>
>       The Shadow Men stepped away from the box, and stood as 
> guards, making sure the girl could not escape.  With a final thump of 
> their staffs, they chanted in unison, "Herein lies the Strength. 
> The energy of the Demon.  Its spirit.  Its heart."
>
>       Slowly, a mist began to rise from the open box heading for 
> the chained girl.  As the mist covered her, she began to scream, 
> taking the essence of the demon into her soul.
>
>       Thus, the first Slayer was created.
>
>
>
>
>
> Chapter 1 : Home, Sweet Hellmouth
> Sunnydale 1997
>
>       "Dammit, B!  Hurry
>
>  up!  If I have to go, you do too!"
>
>       Buffy checked herself in the mirror one last time before 
> heading down the stairs.  "Alright, Faith.  I'm here. 
> Let's get Giles and hit the road."
>
>       "GILES!!!"
>
>       Giles stepped into the room with a sigh.  "There's no need
> to yell all the time.  This house isn't that big."  Stopping
> to sip his tea, he looked at the outfits the two girls were wearing. 
> "Is that, um, what you're wearing to school?"
>
>       Buffy looked down at herself and then over at her sister.  
> Not seeing anything unusual, she faced Giles and shrugged.
> "Yeah."
>
>       Rolling his eyes, Giles picked up his car keys muttering 
> under his breath about "leather" and "proper young
> ladies," forgetting about slayer hearing until he heard two
> indigna
> nt
>  "heys."
>
>       Walking to the car, he continued.  "Now remember, once we get 
> to school, I am Mr. Giles the new librarian.  Nothing more."
>
>       During the short ride to their new school, Giles' mind 
> wandered back to the day he found his girls.
>
>
>
>
> Boston 1995
>
>       "Shut your mouth, Faithy, or I'll shut it for you."
>
>       "Oh yeah?"
>
>       Rupert Giles rounded the corner and saw two young girls 
> arguing in the alley.  From their looks, one would never be able to 
> tell they were twins.  Although they were the same height and had the 
> same build, that's where the similarities ended.  One was blonde
> and tan and the other had dark brown hair and looked as if she never 
> saw the sun.  Right now, however, they just looked angry.
>
>     
> ; 
>  The brunette turned towards here sister with a little 
> smirk.  "All's I'm saying is she has one fine ass on
> her," she said licking her lips slightly.
>
>       "Goddammit!  I warned you, Faith!"  The blonde threw a
> punch, missing by a mile when the other girl ducked down.
>
>       *CRUNCH*
>
>       Giles took off his glasses and rubbed the bridge of his 
> nose.  Nothing's ever easy.
>
>       Laughing, Faith looked up expecting to see the blonde holding 
> her injured hand.  Instead, her sister simply stood with her arm 
> still extended and a shocked look on her face.  She followed
> Buffy's gaze and saw her fist, now buried to the wrist in the
> wall.
>
>       "What the fuck, B?" the brunette asked glancing between the 
> wall and her sister's face.
>
>      
>  Buffy
>  pulled her hand out of the wall slowly.  Flexing the 
> hand, she noticed it didn't really hurt.  A little tingly, but no 
> pain.  Weird.  "Um, huh?"
>
>       Giles took this opportunity to step forward and introduce 
> himself to his new charge.  Looking at the blonde, he said "You
> must be Buffy Summers."
>
>
>
>
> Sunnydale 1997
>
>       As the car pulled into the faculty parking lot, Giles made 
> his usual last minute plea to Buffy and Faith.  "Try not to get
> into any trouble today, girls."
>
>       The twins looked at each other, winked, and turned back to 
> the librarian.  "Yes, sir, Mr. Giles."
>
>       Walking towards the front of the school, Faith bumped Buffy 
> with her shoulder and asked, "Remind me again.  Why are we here
> in this shitty little town?"
>
>     &
> nbsp; The
>
>  little blonde just grinned.  "'Cause G said this place 
> was built on a hellmouth and needed the services of the Wonder
> Twins."
>
>       Faith grinned wildly back at her and they both thrust their 
> hands into the air.  "Wonder Twins...Activate!"  Both girls
> dissolved into giggles and continued into the school, never noticing 
> the lanky boy with brown hair standing near the doors.  He noticed 
> them, however.  Staring at their leather-clad butts, Xander Harris 
> walked into the front doors of Sunnydale High School.  Literally.
>
> **********************************************************************
>
>       Rupert Giles was enjoying a quiet afternoon with his 
> friends...the books.  Well, as quiet as it could be with Buffy and 
> Faith Summers in the room.
>
>       "I'm telling you.  There has to be something fun to do
> he
> re,"
>  Faith said straddling a chair.
>
>       Buffy propped her feet up on the table in front of her and 
> leaned her chair back.  "Why don't we try that place we
> passed on the way into town?  The Bronze?"
>
>       "So a quick patrol and then dancing?"
>
>       "Sounds good to me."  Buffy started rocking her chair and 
> looked at Giles ready to comment on his total lack of focus on his 
> slayers.  She never got the chance as the doors to the library burst 
> open.
>
>       Caught up in their conversation, Willow and Xander walked 
> into the library oblivious to the stares of its current 
> occupants.  "I know you're failing math, Xander.  That's
> why you need to come here every once in a while.  It's where the
> books live," Willow said nudging her companion in the side.  
>
>       
> Buffy's
>  mind cleared of all thought save one when she looked 
> at the gorgeous redhead who walked into the room: Mine.  Her eyes 
> flashed yellow and she never felt her chair toppling over until she 
> hit the ground with a crash.  "Fuck!"
>
>       Faith looked at Buffy sprawled on the floor and started 
> laughing so hard she fell out of her own chair.
>
>       Ignoring the two on the floor, Giles made his way over to the 
> new teenagers to introduce himself.  "I'm Mr. Giles, the new 
> librarian.  Can I help you with something?"
>
>       "I'm Willow, " the redhead said trying not to stare at
> the laughing brunette and the fallen blonde.  "And this is
> Xander," she said elbowing him in the ribs to stop his gaping at
> the two leather-clad girls.  "We're looking for some books to
> help with algebra."
>
>       Faith finally
>
>  contained her laughter to an occasional giggle 
> and helped Buffy to her feet.  For her part, Buffy was just hoping 
> she didn't look too embarrassed after falling on her ass in front
> of total strangers.
>
>       "Yes, well, I'm sure I can find something to help you."  
> Giles wandered off into the stacks shooting his girls a look that 
> clearly said Behave.
>
>       Buffy was having a hard time keeping her demon from coming to 
> the forefront as she caught a whiff of Willow from across the room.  
> Mmmm.  Vanilla and sandalwood.  Wonder if she tastes like vanilla 
> too.  The demon was begging Buffy to claim the redhead here and now 
> before she got away.  Tamping down on the urge, Buffy shook her head 
> willing herself to remain still.
>
>       The brunette, not having such problems, walked over to Willow 
> and Xander to introduce
>
>  herself.  "I'm Faith and the smooth
> one over there," she said pointing towards her sister, "is
> Buffy. We're new here."  She shook hands with Xander who
> looked like
> he might need oxygen soon being in such close proximity with the two 
> hottest girls he'd ever seen.  Then, turning to Willow, she held
> her hand just a little too long for Buffy's liking.
>
>       Not wanting anyone, even her sister, touching  the redhead 
> she intended to make her own, Buffy's eyes turned yellow and
> stayed that way this time.  "Mine," she growled low enough
> for only Faith to hear.  Pulling the brunette away from Willow, she 
> swung the first punch catching Faith in the jaw.  The fight was on.
>
>       Willow and Xander backed out of the library quickly as the 
> punches and kicks seemed to get increasingly faster.  Giles came 
> rushing out of the stacks at the first sou
> nds of
>  fighting.  He caught 
> sight of the two students making a hasty retreat from the library and 
> feared maybe a demon had attacked.  Seeing it was only his slayers, 
> he hurried to the bookcage.  Pulling out a tranquilizer gun, he 
> quickly shot both girls.  After the girls had gracelessly slumped to 
> the floor, Giles took off his glasses and sighed.  I'm definitely 
> going to have to look into some anger management for the girls before 
> they do some real damage one day.  Looking down at Faith and Buffy 
> passed out on the floor of the library, he smiled to himself. 
> "Works better than shouting every time."
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Willow: "It's a good fight, Buffy, and I want in."
> Buffy:  "I kinda love you."
>                       —'Choices'
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Buffy saw the deer-in-the-headlights look on her mom's face and trailed
off. 
 She realized just how much she had shared and gulped loudly.  "Uh,
can you ignore that last bit?  Please?  Just forget I ever said it."

"I'm trying to, I really am," Joyce replied.

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