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I wrote an original story about a spaceship captain and her planet-bound husband:
The Return of the Phoenix (2407 words) by lurking_latinist
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Original Work
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Original Female Character/Original Male Character
Characters: Original Female Character(s), Original Male Character(s)
Additional Tags: Marriage, Long-Distance Relationship, Rescue Missions
Summary:
Daniel knew being married to a spacer would come with some difficulties, but he wasn't expecting his wife to vanish without a trace.
It was my first time writing original fic for an exchange, my first time in quite a while writing original fiction in any context, and my first time finishing original fiction in even longer, so I stretched myself while doing this, and it was really rewarding for me!
And although I didn't initially see it hidden away in the Crossover section of the tagset, I was completely delighted when I noticed that
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Untying the Knot (2625 words) by lurking_latinist
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Doctor Who (1963), Doctor Who (2005)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Sixth Doctor & Clara Oswin Oswald
Characters: Sixth Doctor (Doctor Who), Echo Clara Oswin Oswald, Undisclosed Character(s)
Additional Tags: Mail-Order Marriage, space western, Platonic Accidental Marriage, surprise villain - Freeform, possibly not a massive surprise
Summary:
Clare sent off for a spouse to keep her company on her remote space farm. The Doctor isn't exactly what she signed up for—but something about him intrigues her....
(I went platonic, but I could totally have shipped it, too.)
And something in my Twelve & Missy undercover as married request seems to have pushed our collective buttons, because I got three different and equally wonderful takes on it!
Missy has a Delgado-style Ridiculous Plan on a cruise ship IN SPACE:
One of Them Is a Highly Explosive Combination of Unstable Elements, and the Other Is a Bomb (15224 words) by AstroGirl
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Doctor Who, Doctor Who (2005)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Twelfth Doctor & Missy
Characters: Twelfth Doctor, Missy (Doctor Who)
Additional Tags: Fake Marriage, Cruise Ship (in space), Dysfunctional Relationship, Frenemies, Disarming a Bomb, The Master's Ridiculous Plans
Summary:
The Doctor and Missy pretend to be married in order to prevent a ship full of honeymooning couples from exploding. They are very bad at it.
An outsider POV on them doing the things that they do:
Happiness is a Honeymoon Cruise (3145 words) by paranoidangel
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Doctor Who (2005)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Twelfth Doctor & Missy
Characters: Twelfth Doctor, Missy (Doctor Who), Original Characters
Additional Tags: Fake Marriage, POV First Person, POV Outsider, Honeymoon Cruise
Summary:
The Doctor and Missy infiltrate a honeymoon cruise.
And a multi-part vault-era mystery:
Rainy Day Song (9932 words) by Heimeldat
Chapters: 6/6
Fandom: Doctor Who, Doctor Who (2005)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Relationships: Twelfth Doctor/Missy
Additional Tags: Fake Marriage, Infiltration, Honeymoon, Bad Flirting, Action/Adventure, Mystery, Time Lord Telepathy (Doctor Who)
Summary:
The Doctor is investigating a mysterious inventor, but the only way to get near him is on his honeymoon cruise. Lacking any better options, the Doctor recruits Missy to play the role of his new bride, and the two of them join the cruise in hopes of solving the mystery.
There's also several other Doctor Who stories that I enjoyed--this was a great exchange for this fandom!--as well as in other fandoms, of course, some of which I recognized and some of which I didn't.
Huge thanks to everyone who participated!