Gorgeous Carat
Individual Stories
Florian, Ray and Laila have had a busy night. Written for the Moonshadow Aftermath Challenge.
Florian has his rituals for All Souls Night. Written for the Anniversary Halloween Cockblock Challenge.
Florian has a run-in with Laila. Written for the Wit and Wisdom of Will Rogers Challenge.
Florian gains a new perspective on life. Written for the Life Lessons Challenge at Moonshadow.
Laila's talent for turning fruit into gems presents some complications.
Laila has a new recipe - Florian is justifiably concerned.
Too soon after Morocco and too far from home, Florian makes a wish.
An accident leads Florian into an unexpected encounter. Written for the St. Patrick's Day Challenge.
Florian wants to learn to pick pockets.
The evergreen has a special meaning. Written for the 2010 Holiday Challenge.
Gorgeous Carat meets
Peter Beagle's "The Last Unicorn" by way
of Robert Frost's poem, "The Road Not Taken".
Written for the
Tripping Challenge.
It wasn't easy living in a tower.
A set of 4 100-word drabbles.
The knowledge that Ray and Florian share.
Florian has obligations.
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Ray is eating melted chocolate. |
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A companion to Chocolate - Florian has a fondness for champagne. |
Ray finds Florian in a corner, shrouded in Noir's cape.
A Christmas drabble. Written for the Christmas Gift Challenge.
A 10-minute ficlet written in response to the final chapter of GC-LE.
Please do not read if you do not want to be spoiled.
Florian's life takes an unexpected turn.
A sequel to The Ledger - There are times when Michel reminds Florian of Ray.
A sequel to The Ledger and Michel - Florian wakes abruptly.
Sticks and Stones...and Marzipan
Words can hurt.
"It's the last of my good luck," he told her. "Perhaps it will be the start of yours."
A double drabble about the four elements and their effect on a lover. Written for the One in a Million Challenge.
A companion piece to Elements. Written for the One in a Million Challenge.
A gapfiller for the manga - they've escaped from Azura's house, Florian is comatose and Ray has had to use his signet ring to get passage on his cousin Michel's ship.)
Florian fights for Ray's life. Written for the 'Something to Think About' Challenge
Florian and Ray share a sweet treat. Written for the Junk Food Challenge.
Florian and Ray share a sweet treat. Written for the Junk Food Challenge.
Four drabbles - an alternate version of the Morocco arc and the aftermath.
Florian has a proposition for Ray. Written for the April Fool's Challenge.
Dinner's late, but there's plenty of dancing.
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but they aren't always the ones you want to hear.
Florian has some scars.
Florian has a gift for Ray. Written for the Broken Bed Challenge.
Alternate beginning to the Gorgeous Carat series, where Florian meets Ray.
Florian makes a difficult decision.
An envelope appears for Florian. Written for the Christmas Traditions Challenge.
Florian has some trouble with his dancing. Written for the Moonshadow Prequel Challenge.
Florian gets Ray a birthday present. Written for the Moonshadow Balloon Challenge.
Three drabbles about thieves.
Florian's daily routine.
Written for the Tribe's Colors of Christmas Challenge.
Written for the Tribe's Colors of Christmas Challenge.
Written for the Tribe's Fifth Anniversary Challenge.
Gorgeous Carat/Moulin Rouge Crossover: Written for the Crossover Challenge.
It's the middle of the night, Ray is restless and Florian's not wearing a robe.
Ray has a surprise for Florian.
Ray needs a day off. Florian has a plan.
At a party, two ladies catch up on the latest gossip.
Life is full of surprises.
Small acts of rebellion can have unexpected results.
Sometimes Solomon is nicer than he wants to be.
Florian's not sure how Ray gets him into these things, but sometimes it turns out okay anyway.
Florian always keeps his promises. So does Ray.
Florian takes a bath. Ray jumps to conclusions.
Florian suspects that Ray is cheating.
After the ball has ended.
It started with an elaborate lie.
Betrayal and broken trust.
It made a terrible kind of sense.
Lost in a snow storm, Ray and Florian spend a night in a tiny shed desperately trying to keep warm.
After the events of volume 3, Ray keeps a lonely vigil.
Florian's first night in his new home.
This is a companion piece to "The Price".
Noir puts an unconscious Florian to bed and does some exploring.
On the eve of his 23rd birthday, Florian receives an unexpected inheritance.
Series
AU - Azura challenges Ray to solve a mystery, and Florian is the prize.
June 19th 2010
Gorgeous Carat/Fake Crossover - A mysterious letter unites the lives of two NYC police detectives in 2010 with those of a French Count and his companion from 100 years in the past.
Ray's evening of entertainment at the Moulin Rouge takes an unexpected turn when he learns a secret about their violet-eyed singer.
A famous jewel and a new thief.
The changing relationship between Noir and Florian.