Title: Man of His Dreams
Author: whichclothes
Chapter: 10 of 13
Pairing: Spike/Xander
Rating: NC-17
Disclaimer: I'm not Joss
Warnings: angst and slash and more suffering Spike
Summary: Some years post-series, and ignoring the comics and season 5 of AtS. Xander's trying to deal with a loss and trying to lead a fairly normal life, with a little demon-hunting on the side. But then he starts dreaming of Spike, who was last seen burning beneath Sunnydale High.
Author's Note: This fic is complete and is my November entry for fall_for_sx. I'll be posting three chapters a day for 3 days, scattered throughout the day as time permits, and then four chapters on the fourth day. Feedback is always cherished. Big thank you to lil_coyotefor the dreamy banner!

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( Spike was back in his corner, hunched in a ball with his arms held protectively over his head.... )