Insects are no adequate substitution for humanoid females
Nope. Spike will find that out the hard way, will pick up some more self-esteem into the bargain, and then he'll be back! Whether Buffy does anything to drive him off (again) is a TBD.
Yeah, this is definitely an echo of Normal, Again — one of my Top 10 favoritest episodes — with a little S8 for spice, and a heaping dollop of Gone With the Wind. He may give a damn, but he's still pretty hurt.
I'm glad you liked it! I felt bad for not giving people a happy ending, but your interpretation of this being a separation, not the final word, does make it more palatable. Thanks for commenting!
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2010-11-05 17:02 (UTC)Nope. Spike will find that out the hard way, will pick up some more self-esteem into the bargain, and then he'll be back! Whether Buffy does anything to drive him off (again) is a TBD.
Yeah, this is definitely an echo of Normal, Again — one of my Top 10 favoritest episodes — with a little S8 for spice, and a heaping dollop of Gone With the Wind. He may give a damn, but he's still pretty hurt.
I'm glad you liked it! I felt bad for not giving people a happy ending, but your interpretation of this being a separation, not the final word, does make it more palatable. Thanks for commenting!