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aphroditesflesh.livejournal.com) wrote in
crack_van2005-01-22 02:04 am
Destined by Redrover (PG-13)
Fandom: ALIAS
Pairing: Sydney/Sark
Author on LJ:
redrover1980
Author Website: A Cynic Vexed By Love
Why this must be read: I could go on and on about why this is a must read. Sark has always had a better understanding of his connection with Sydney. In this story his view of destiny mingles with the past. It reaches deep into the pockets of lives lived before.
It works. I was sucked in simply by the idea of these two characters being pre-destined. Everything flows in a circle. Things from their lives together as spies are tainted and haunted by lives their souls have lived already.
It’s just magnificently written. It's a woven story of characters that become the writers own, along with a few history lessons.
She clears her throat.
“Nice to meet you.”
He straightens and lets go of her hand. She clenches her fingers unconsciously. There is something about him. Something she has felt before.
Danger.
He speaks and his voice reminds her of childhood story books about foreign princes cloaked in ermine ordering courtiers to their deaths.
“I don’t believe we’ve been properly introduced. Julian. And you are?”
She wipes her clammy hand on the crystal beaded blue satin of her shapeless shift. Michael had bought it for her when they’d arrived in New York. The latest style from Vionnet. The cat’s pajamas as Michael said when she unwrapped the box.
“Sydney.”
Destined: Pt 1-4
Destined: Conclusion
Pairing: Sydney/Sark
Author on LJ:
Author Website: A Cynic Vexed By Love
Why this must be read: I could go on and on about why this is a must read. Sark has always had a better understanding of his connection with Sydney. In this story his view of destiny mingles with the past. It reaches deep into the pockets of lives lived before.
It works. I was sucked in simply by the idea of these two characters being pre-destined. Everything flows in a circle. Things from their lives together as spies are tainted and haunted by lives their souls have lived already.
It’s just magnificently written. It's a woven story of characters that become the writers own, along with a few history lessons.
She clears her throat.
“Nice to meet you.”
He straightens and lets go of her hand. She clenches her fingers unconsciously. There is something about him. Something she has felt before.
Danger.
He speaks and his voice reminds her of childhood story books about foreign princes cloaked in ermine ordering courtiers to their deaths.
“I don’t believe we’ve been properly introduced. Julian. And you are?”
She wipes her clammy hand on the crystal beaded blue satin of her shapeless shift. Michael had bought it for her when they’d arrived in New York. The latest style from Vionnet. The cat’s pajamas as Michael said when she unwrapped the box.
“Sydney.”
Destined: Pt 1-4
Destined: Conclusion

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