| stiles_derek: Before the Caged Bird Sings Jul 28th 2012, 22:03 Title: Before the Caged Bird Sings Author: whatshouldntbe Rating: Teen Genre and/or Pairing: Derek & Stiles Preslash Spoilers: None Warnings: Sets place in the late 1800's, angst, violence, drama, character death, suspense, child labor, references to suicide Word Count: 5000+ (basically a WIP) Summary: I blame Clint Eastwood. You should blame Clint Eastwood as well. In fact, let's ALL blame Clint Eastwood. Old West AU- "You look like an outlaw. Think it's all the stubble on your chin and your eyes are kind of scary. But, then again maybe not. Your guns in your holster," the kids points down. "Are empty. Had to have some bullets in there sometime. And yes I checked, I ain't stupid. It's a fool thing to drag a man to where you dwell and not be sure he wont kill you dead soon as your back's turned. I could almost be convinced you emptied your bullets in some poor sap. Almost. Cause you see, I saw a nice picture of your lady and that little boy, and I thought, naw, he can't be bad. That your family? They know you out here? What did ever happen to those bullets anyway? Where you leave 'em at? What kind a man carries empty guns?" Click if you dare  Source: http://stiles-derek.livejournal.com/173694.html | |