Summary: After the Battle in LA Riley brings news to Buffy which will change things for ever.
Goes VERY off canon after the Battle of Sunnydale
Rated: NC-17
Categories: NC-17 Fics Characters: None
Genres: Action, Horror, Angst
Warnings: Adult Language, Sexual Situations, Character Death
Challenges:
Series: None
Chapters: 45 Completed: Yes
Word count: 85431 Read: 86982
Published: 09/14/2007 Updated: 09/11/2008
1. Chapter 1 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 13] 
(1873 words)
WArnings. Character death. there will be some nasty bits in this dark fic.
2. chapter 2 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 8] (1708 words)
5 reviews more than I've ever had before. many many thanks.
hope you enjoy chapter 2
3. chapter 3 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 9] (1550 words)
thanks for all the wonderful reviews they really make the fingers type faster.
hope you all enjoy the next bit.
4. chapter 4 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (1931 words)
thanks again to all my wonderful reviewers. they rock
5. chapter 5 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (1789 words)
lots of lovely reviews. thank you all
hope you enjoy the next chapter
6. chapter 6 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (1208 words)
hey I got some wonderful reviews, thanks so very much, they make the fingers work faster
7. chapter 7 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (2073 words)
many many thanks to Dusty273, Ariadne, all4spike and the ever faithful Cordykitten for their reviews. they really make my day
8. chapter 8 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 5] (1821 words)
many, many thanks to my reviewers
ariadne, dusty, cordy kitten and brandy, they really do make my day.
9. chapter 9 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (1268 words)
thanks to Cordykitten and Dusty for reviewing. i promise the worst bit of giles is over:) but for the story you had to hate him.
10. chapter 10 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (1586 words)
many thanks to Cordy kitten, dusty, fyreburned and Ariadne for the reviews. hope you all enjoy this chapter. there might not be an update for a couple of weeks. the kids are home and won't give me a minute to myself:)
11. chapter 11 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 8] (2173 words)
many thanks to my faithful and wonderful reviewers Ariadne, cordykitten,dusty and scaryscouse. And to answer one question. yes this will be spuffy but telling how would be telling:)
12. Chapter 12 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 5] (2522 words)
many many thanks for my amazing reviews. they rock
13. chapter 13 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (1822 words)
many many thanks to dusty, cordy kitten and ariadne for rreviewing, they make my day better and my fingers work faster
14. chapter 14 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (2195 words)
many many thanks to my lovely reviewers, they make my day.
This will be Spuffy, more Spike soon I promise
if you have a minute please check out my other new fic.
15. chapter 15 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 5] (1291 words)
many thanks for my wonderful reviewers,
it really makes my day to get 'em
16. chapter 16 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 9] (2337 words)
thanks to cordy kitten, dusty and Ariadne for thier reviews, could i beg some more, they really do help with the writing,
and for those waiting patientlyfor Spike, this chapter insisted on being written
17. chapter 17 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 10] (1920 words)
many many thanks to those who reviewed Naurolim, Jenn, Debbie, Ariadne, dusty273, Nancy, cordykitten. thanks so much guys!! hope you enjoy this little taste of things to come
18. chapter 18 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (2051 words)
many thanks to my kind reviewers.
and I hope you guys enjoy the nex chapter
19. chapter 19 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 5] (1718 words)
Thanks for my amazing reviews, hope you enjoy the new chapter
20. Chapter 20 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 9] (1791 words)
many thanks for all those wonderful reviews. they really are special,
hope you enjoy the new chapter
21. Chapter 21 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (1417 words)
Heavy Angst warning!!
thanks for all the reviews.
hope you enjoy the update
22. chapter 22 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (1238 words)
my thanks to all4spike, Dusty273,
Cordykitten, Bridget, and Ariadne for thier kind reviews.
I would love a banner for my fics, does any one do them? please contact them off list.
23. chapter 23 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 9] (1256 words)
I got reviews:)
my thanks to Brandy, Cordykitten, Dusty, Ariadne, and Bridgete for reviewing. It makes my day
24. chapter 24 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 9] (1198 words)
OK, I managed a quick chapter for those who begged so nicely, so you see reviewing works.
My thanks to Ariadne, all4spike, dusty, dom, pam s, bridget and cordy kitten for reviewing. enjoy
PS if anyone does Banners, i would really like one for this and another fic
25. Chapter 25 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 8] (2154 words)
Many Many thanks to my amazing reviewers
Cordykitten, Jennifer, Dom, Bridgette, and Dusty.
I now have a live journal, when I can tame it. so will be begging for bannermakers
26. chapter 26 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 12] (1605 words)
thanks to PrettyGirlBPD, ariadne, cordykitten, jennifer pam s and dusty for thier reviews. I appreciate every one.
27. chapter 27 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 8] (1762 words)
Thanks as always to my delightful reviewers... this is the last of the stuff I typed up on nights. so it will be a bit longer between updates for a while
28. chapter 28 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 9] (2070 words)
the wonderful banner was made for me by edgehead73, many many thanks...especially for your patience in helping me learn how to post it:)
as always, many thanks to those who took the time to review
dusty, cordykitten, Jenn and jennifer, and finally prettygirlbpd
they make my day and my muse work harder.
29. chapter 29 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (1295 words)
the chapter that refused to be written:)
thank you to my kind reviewers
jennifer, cordykitten, jenn, all4spike, prettygirlbpd, dusty and ariadne
30. chapter 30 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 10] (1581 words)
many thanks to those of you kind enough to stick with me. Thanks as well to those kind and enthusiastic people who leave us the crumbs of their reviews..
Banner by edgehead and I love it:)
31. chapter 31 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 8] (1264 words)
Sorry I haven't updated for a while, i promise that this will be finished
32. chapter 32 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (3117 words)
fifth time of trying to post, missed a forbidden word C**L.. ugh
no flames for where this leads please this has been the destination from the beginning. Only one or two chapters left to go, depending on my Muse. Hope you enjoy this longer than usual chapter.
33. chapter 33 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (1684 words)
thanks to those who took the time to review. there are more chapters to come.
34. chapter 34 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (1808 words)
OK, I needed a kick to get writing again, so this chapter is especially for Dark River tempest and Katkin who reminded my muse about why we really do this. Thanks guys you saved my sanity
35. chapter 35 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (2564 words)
for Katkin, this way she owes me another chapter of Superstar..you started this.
36. chapter 36 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (2243 words)
thanks to my amazing reviewers...hope you enjoy the new chapter. Katkin, your turn:)
37. chapter 37 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (2640 words)
OK Katkin what are you going to bribe me with for the next chapter??
many many thanks to those nice people who were kind enough to review Ariadne, cordykitten, pam s katkin and dusty,
38. chapter 38 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 5] (3521 words)
I am so sorry for the length of time it has take for me to update any of my fics. RL has been very mean and nasty recently, with a death in the family and the fall out had my muse heading for the hills.
Hope this was worth the wait
39. Chapter 39 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (2381 words)
I have beaten my muse into submission with promises of chocolate and reviews... please don't let me down on the reviews as she is offeringg a new chapter of Dark sail if I'm good
40. chapter 40 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (2137 words)
I know, I know I am a very bad author...but my muse has only just come bacl to play, please send her reviews and tell her its OK to be here.
hope you enjoy
41. Chapter 41 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 8] (2017 words)
I hope you enjoy this update, the muse tried to hide in here today. enjoy
42. chapter 42 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 6] (1369 words)
I am so sorry for the long wait. i ahve written more and will post again over the weekend. please please review
43. chapter 43 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 7] (2547 words)
fourth time trying to post, I'm dumping the pic cause that seems to be causing the trouble:(
please let me know what you think. this was a hard one to write.
44. Chapter 44 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 9] (1607 words)
I know, I'm a bad author, but here is the penultimate chapter, I hope you enjoy
45. chapter 45 by jamies_lady [Reviews - 13] (2329 words)
thanks to everyone who has reviewed this tale during its telling.
if you have never left one befor please do so.
Dark sail to be updated soon