Summary: Buffy sent Angel to hell. Spike’s about to find out Dru can’t live without Miss Edith, or Angel, apparently.
Vignettes set during and directly after Becoming pt 2.
Complete. Sequel (take me home) is here.
Phoenix by HappyWhenItRains
Summary: “In order to rise from its own ashes, a phoenix first must burn.” - Octavia Butler, Parable of the Talents
rnBuffy and Spike find comfort in each other at the deaths of Angel and Drusilla at the end of Season 2.
rnBuffy and Spike find comfort in each other at the deaths of Angel and Drusilla at the end of Season 2.
Categories: Artwork, Season 2, Season 3
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Angel, Angelus, Anne Steele, Cordelia, Drusilla, Faith Lehane, Giles, Mayor Richard Wilkins III, Mr. Trick, Original Characters, Oz, Principal Snyder, Quentin Travers, Willow, Xander
Genres: Action/Adventure, Angst, Erotica, Fighting, Fix-It, HEA/HFN, Hurt/Comfort, Slow-Burn
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Character Death, Mental Health Issues, Sexual Situations, Spike/Other (Temp), Suicidal Ideation, Suicide
Challenges: None
Parent Series: None
Stories: 2
Series Type: Closed
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Angel, Angelus, Anne Steele, Cordelia, Drusilla, Faith Lehane, Giles, Mayor Richard Wilkins III, Mr. Trick, Original Characters, Oz, Principal Snyder, Quentin Travers, Willow, Xander
Genres: Action/Adventure, Angst, Erotica, Fighting, Fix-It, HEA/HFN, Hurt/Comfort, Slow-Burn
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Character Death, Mental Health Issues, Sexual Situations, Spike/Other (Temp), Suicidal Ideation, Suicide
Challenges: None
Parent Series: None
Stories: 2
Series Type: Closed
![Ashes to Ashes](https://dark-solace.org/elysian/Library/27419/images/1672075824.jpeg)
Artists: HappyWhenItRains
Series: Phoenix
Categories: Season 2, Episode Rewrite
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Drusilla
Genres: Angst, Hurt/Comfort
Warnings: Adult Language, Character Death, Spike/Other (Temp), Suicidal Ideation, Suicide
Completed: Yes Chapters: 4 Table of Contents
Word count: 10,236 Hit Count: 5,837 ePub Downloads: 85
Published: December 26, 2022 Updated: December 29, 2022
Categories: Season 2, Episode Rewrite
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Drusilla
Genres: Angst, Hurt/Comfort
Warnings: Adult Language, Character Death, Spike/Other (Temp), Suicidal Ideation, Suicide
Completed: Yes Chapters: 4 Table of Contents
Word count: 10,236 Hit Count: 5,837 ePub Downloads: 85
Published: December 26, 2022 Updated: December 29, 2022
![take me home](https://dark-solace.org/elysian/Library/27419/images/1672417632.jpeg)
Summary: Buffy, grieving Angel and unable to go home, can’t seem to find her place in the world. Now in LA, she’s finding unexpected platonic comfort in the arms of her new best enemy, but how long will that last?
Sequel to Ashes to Ashes, set during BTVS episode “Anne” and some of “Dead Man’s Party.” Some dialogue throughout is from those episodes.
Beta and Sensitivity Readers: bmerb, cawthraven Sequel to Ashes to Ashes, set during BTVS episode “Anne” and some of “Dead Man’s Party.” Some dialogue throughout is from those episodes.
Artists: HappyWhenItRains
Series: Phoenix
Categories: Season 3
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Anne Steele
Genres: Angst, Hurt/Comfort, Road Trip, Slow-Burn
Warnings: Adult Language, Mental Health Issues, Sexual Situations, Spike/Other (Temp), Suicidal Ideation, Torture (Emotional/Psychological), Torture (Physical), Violence
Completed: Yes Chapters: 19 Table of Contents
Word count: 56,024 Hit Count: 16,353 ePub Downloads: 201
Published: December 30, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2023
Categories: Season 3
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Anne Steele
Genres: Angst, Hurt/Comfort, Road Trip, Slow-Burn
Warnings: Adult Language, Mental Health Issues, Sexual Situations, Spike/Other (Temp), Suicidal Ideation, Torture (Emotional/Psychological), Torture (Physical), Violence
Completed: Yes Chapters: 19 Table of Contents
Word count: 56,024 Hit Count: 16,353 ePub Downloads: 201
Published: December 30, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2023