"Hold" (Dreamtime, 1985)

Title: Hold
Rating: PG
Summary: This time, something feels different about the way they're holding one another.

( Yes, his eyes say. This. You. Always. )

"Unslept" (Out of the Dark, 2004)

Title: Unslept
Rating: PG
Summary: Nick doesn't sleep much. Hasn't since 1972.

( I've lost count how many times I've drawn that sign on him; anything to make him feel safe. )

"The Night Chicago Died" (Other, 1974)

Title: The Night Chicago Died
Rating: PG
Summary: Nick returns stateside and tries to adjust to life back home.

( Chicago's just...cold. )

"Run for the Hills" (Prisoners of War, 1974)

Title: Run for the Hills
Rating: PG
Summary: After he found Cody in that field next to the gas station, gone six ways from Sunday, Nick took Cody home, unable to believe his luck.

( Nick gunned Kimmie's truck around a pile of bones, blood and feathers baking on the asphalt. )