White Collar Fic - After Rain (Gloriana'verse)

[elrhiarhodan]

Title: After Rain
Author: elrhiarhodan
Fandom: White Collar
Rating: R
Characters/Pairings: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey, Mozzie, Blake, Sir Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth Tudor, Peter/Neal
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: Bathing, Shaving, Misuse of Elizabethan Clothing
Word Count: ~6000
Beta Credit: sinfulslasher
Summary: Set in the Gloriana ‘verse – an Elizabethan A/U where Peter works as an agent of Queen Elizabeth’s First Secretary, Lord Francis Walsingham. It’s late in Gloriana’s reign and Peter is commanded to join the English army and guard the coast against the Spanish invaders. Neal must stay in London, and work as Walsingham’s spy. Their parting is long and difficult, but there is much comfort to be had on the return home.

A/N: For joy2190 for the very first night of Fic-Can-Ukah 2014. She asked for “After the Rain Stopped” in the Gloriana’verse.

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( It had been an unnaturally cold spring, and it would likely be a cold summer too. )

Mod: Can we get a "Genre: Exhaustion" tag?

H/C Advent December 17th - 17/12/2014

[frostfalcon.livejournal.com]

This isn't exactly how I wanted it to go but between School, Finals, Family and Work I didn't put as much into it as I had planned and wanted to. I may go back and add more sometime in the future but I did want to get it posted on the right date so here it is and I hope it's passably enjoyable... I really wanted to add more of the "comfort" but ran out of time.

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I'll probably stick it up on my AO3 later on tonight, for those that prefer to read there.
http://archiveofourown.org/users/frostfalcon/works