2 A-Musings - Christine Christine learns to laugh and smile again after her father's death.

13The Family Way » This new multi-chapter, #7 in the series, takes up the family's story in 1918 - a tumultuous time in the United States. Erik is feeling the absence of Gustave in the house now that he is married. As the story progresses many of the relationships of the characters will be examined. Raoul, Nadir, Meg, Sorelli and Phillippe along with some OCs will be part of the ongoing saga.

3 Cinnamon and Myrrh An herbalist creates an oil to help Christine's father which turns out to be her first introduction to Erik.

32A Changing World » In the two years since the storyline of "Works in Progress" ended, Erik and Christine had a new baby (now 18 months old), and discovered one of the other children had a disability no one was aware of. As the story begins, America has just entered World War I. How this will affect the family, Phantasma and Gustave are issues I'll be looking at in this 6th multi-chapter fic of my LN

7 Sing for Me The first meeting between Christine and the Angel of Music.

1 A Gift of Finest Cotton Christine and Erik's daughter, Belle, visit the apartment below the Garnier. Christine shares a memory of her days in the Louis Phillippe room. One of her gifts to her daughter is the first pillow case she embroidered for her own wedding bed. One of my earlier one-shots to honor the translation of some lost chapters of Leroux.

1 All Hallows Eve POTOBER Day 31 - "prelude to a bright new year" - Masquerade / Red Death / Disguise. Erik and Christine's Phantasma family join together to celebrate All Hallows Eve - remembering family members who have died. Stories are shared by Raoul, Erik and Christine.

1 Usually I Don't Break Anything When I Do It, Though Erik teaches Nadir how to use the Punjab lasso.

1 The Fifth Cellar The Fifth Cellar Christine has returned to Erik. The problem is the police are still looking for both of them. To discourage the search, the decision is made for her to return to Madame Giry's home to meet with Raoul and Phillippe with the help of Nadir. POTOBER Day 25 – "The 5th Cellar" – Hiding / Secrecy / Labyrinth

2 Little Lotte Submission for Potober 2021 - day 21. This scene is part of Chapter 15 (much longer) of my Love Never Dies multi-chapter Times of Reckoning. Day 21: Little Lotte - Back story/Beginnings/the Red Scarf. Upon arriving in America, Raoul visits with Christine and Gustave. He has been instrumental in assisting Gaston Leroux with his book and wants to see the effect on his former wife.