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Thank you for coming to visit! After a few years down, a revised version of Nocturnal Light is coming back online. It is work in progress as all of the stories have to be re-added, but slowly and surely, all stories previously available on Nocturnal Light will once again be published here. Note that as some stories were very long, they were broken down into several posts. Use the tag for the story to find all associated posts!

Against All Odds

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Buffy Summers is a vibrant, passionate young girl in love for the first time in her life with Angel O’Connor, to whom she’s secretly engaged. When he has to go back to his native Ireland to take care of his business, fate intervenes and she meets the very daring and impulsive Duke of Aurelius, Spike. From the moment he lays eyes upon her, he decides he wants her for himself and sets upon making it happen. Will Spike get what he wants, and if so, at what price? Written for the Spuffy_fantasy (LJ) Art-A-Thon. For the gorgeous banner made by drkdevin (Number 9).

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| Total Chapters: 24

Bring Me to Life

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Buffy Summers has had it with pretending to be over her death and playing nice with the souled-up vampire she’s come to loathe. When she meets Spike in the street outside The Bronze, she immediately takes a liking to him and makes him a deal: she’ll show him around town if he agrees to be her boyfriend for the night.

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| Total Chapters: 5

Corazón Salvaje (Wild Heart) – Part 2

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William is the lovechild of don Rodrigo De Alcazar, a wealthy landowner in Texas, that doesn’t know of his existence until William’s mother suddenly dies when he’s ten years old. He’s brought to his father’s hacienda by Rupert Giles, don Rodrigo’s lawyer, after he’s called to Anna’s deathbed and she reveals the secret of his existence. His stepmother, Darla, however, is not happy about the fact that he exists and can threaten her son Angel as don Rodrigo’s first born and heir. After a series of unfortunate incidents that result in the sudden disappearance and presumed death of don Rodrigo just as he was about to recognize William as his son, he’s left to survive on his own. A few years later, destiny intervenes to entwine William, Elizabeth, Angel and Aimée’s lives into a tale of everlasting love, lust, envy and intrigue.

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| Total Chapters: 31 - 50

Corazón Salvaje (Wild Heart) – Part 1

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William is the lovechild of don Rodrigo De Alcazar, a wealthy landowner in Texas, that doesn’t know of his existence until William’s mother suddenly dies when he’s ten years old. He’s brought to his father’s hacienda by Rupert Giles, don Rodrigo’s lawyer, after he’s called to Anna’s deathbed and she reveals the secret of his existence. His stepmother, Darla, however, is not happy about the fact that he exists and can threaten her son Angel as don Rodrigo’s first born and heir. After a series of unfortunate incidents that result in the sudden disappearance and presumed death of don Rodrigo just as he was about to recognize William as his son, he’s left to survive on his own. A few years later, destiny intervenes to entwine William, Elizabeth, Angel and Aimée’s lives into a tale of everlasting love, lust, envy and intrigue.

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| Total Chapters: 1 - 30

Dare to Dance

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What happens when Spike is forced to spend two weeks with his best friend’s daughter, who grew from a scrawny preteen into a golden goddess he just can’t ignore? Will he dare to cross the line, or will he avert her flirtatious advances now that she noticed how he really feels about her?

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| Total Chapters: 6

Fire with Fire

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A young woman studying in a Catholic school meets a tough, street smart young man serving a sentence in a state youth reformatory, they fall in love and must runaway together to escape the reformatory, the school authorities and their parents. Loosely based on the movie “Fire with Fire”.

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| Total Chapters: 18

Into the Night

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During School Hard, Spike observes Buffy dancing at the Bronze but instead of sending her off in a merry chase after his minion, he decides to do a little dancing of his own with her, and maybe… a bit more, before killing her off on Saturday.

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| Total Chapters: 5

Let Go

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Spike has a firm ‘personal’ policy concerning inter-office romance: absolutely no fraternization. When another man suddenly invites his assistant out in front of him, he has to make a decision, though. Keep playing it safe and possibly lose the best thing that could have ever happened to him in the process… or let go, break his own rule and going after what he truly wants.

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| Total Chapters: 1

Recapturing the Magic

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Spike and Buffy have been giving a lot of thought to the hours they were engaged during Willow’s ‘Thy Will Be Done’ spell, wondering if the real thing would be just as good as it was then. Would they take the chance to discover it or would they just let opportunity pass them by?

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| Total Chapters: 1