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Title: Riding the All Night Train
Author: elrhiarhodan
Fandom: White Collar
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairings: Neal Caffrey, Peter Burke
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: ~750
Summary: Neal and Peter agree to meet with Admiral White, Peter’s old boss from Naval Intelligence. Written for Day Two of the Eight Days of Fic-can-ukah, for ultracape. Her prompt is the title of this story. Part of the Danger’verse - but not filled with a WC100 prompt, nor constrained to the 300 word limit.

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(  “Neal - there’s still time. You can back out.” Peter didn’t even try to keep the pleading note out of his voice. )

Title: You Don’t Know Where Your Interests Lie
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #065 Earn
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairing: Elizabeth Burke, Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey(Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly
Summary: Neal lays out his terms for cooperating with Peter’s old bosses.

Set after Let The Wind Blow Through Me. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

(  “There is never a man so noble as when those he loves are threatened.”  )

Title: Let the wind blow through me
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #025: Diamond
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairing: Elizabeth Burke, Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey(Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly
Summary: Neal forces everyone’s hand.

Set after Do Not Bring This Peril Upon Yourself. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

(  “Make the call, Peter.”  )

Title: Do Not Bring This Peril Upon Yourself
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #045: Whisper
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairing: Elizabeth Burke, Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey(Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly
Summary: Neal wants to make the devil’s bargain, El and Peter are not willing to make that sacrifice.

Set after Healing From All The Scars. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

(  Neal had to make her, make Peter see that this was a small price to pay for getting their lives back. )

Title: Healing From All The Scars
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #037: Bone
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairing: Elizabeth Burke, Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey(Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly
Summary: All the secrets are exposed.

Author’s Note: Title from Annie Lennox’ Saddest Song I’ve Got

Set after All The Space In Between. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( Every instinct in him screamed not to tell Elizabeth, to keep her protected. )

Title: Forever By Your Side
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #035: Tea
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairing: Elizabeth Burke, Mozzie (Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly
Summary: Not for the first time, Elizabeth wonders at Peter’s secrets and why he can share them with Neal, but not with her.

Author’s Note: Title from Janis Ian’s Tea and Sympathy

Set after The Knotted Chord’s Untying. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

(  Elizabeth set the kettle on the stove for tea. Neal and Peter were in the main room of Obscurity looking at a file and talking in hushed tones.  )

Title: The Knotted Chord's Untying
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #043: Guilt
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Neal Caffrey, Peter Burke (Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Peter tells Neal the price his old employers want for helping them

Author’s Note: Title from Peter Gabriel’s Blood of Eden

Set after Hang On To Me, And I’ll Hang On To You. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

THE DANGER SERIES:

TARGET | HUNT | CASE | FILE | BACKGROUND | INTERROGATION | WITNESS | HOME | HOME 2 | FAMILY | FAMILY 2 | TEAM | UNIT | UNIT 2 | PAPER | CLAY | PAINT | INK | CHECK | CASH | CREDIT | LOAN | SAVINGS | GOLD | WIFE | SILVER | GLASS | PARTNER | BACKGROUND 2 | CLUE 2 | TRACK | BOYFRIEND | BOYFRIEND 2 | LOVER | FAMILY 3 | DIAMONDS | CREDIT 2 | WIFE 2 | LOVER 2 | PAINT 2 | FAMILY 3 |PAINT 3 | LOVER 3 | TIE | INNOCENT | WHISPER | SKIN | SECRET | SECRET 2 | BLOOD | FAMILY 3 | WINE |

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( Peter dropped the file onto the table and took a sip of wine. The complexity of the vintage did nothing to alleviate his nausea. )

Title: Hang On To Me and I'll Hang On To You
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #033: Wine
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Neal Caffrey, Peter Burke (Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: Oblique Reference to Under the Radar
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Going back to go forward

Author’s Note: Title from Carbon Leaf’s The Sea

Set after I Believe in What You Do. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( Three days later, Mozzie put a bottle of wine - what looked like Neal’s best Barolo – and two glasses in the middle of the work table.  “You’ll need this.”  )

Title: I Believe in What You Do
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #011: Family (3)
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Neal Caffrey, Mozzie
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: Oblique Reference to Vital Signs
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Brother they may be, but that doesn’t change much, nor should it.

Author’s Note: Title from R.E.M.’s Turn You Inside Out

Set after Closer Than Blood. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( Mozzie was completely disarmed. “Really?” )

Title: Closer Than Blood
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #039: Blood
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey, Elizabeth Burke(Peter/Elizabeth/Neal), Mozzie
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: Under the Radar, All of Season 3
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Mozzie is angry at Neal’s reconciliation with Peter, Neal seeks to console him.

Set after Concealed in Plain Sight. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( Neal needed to talk with Peter. )

Title: Concealed in Plain Sight
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #044: Secret (2)
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey, Elizabeth (Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Elizabeth takes pleasure in their reconciliation, but she only sees what Peter and Neal chose to reveal.

Set after Conspiracy of Solace. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( Elizabeth woke up to an empty bed, but it still retained the warmth of its recent occupants.  )

Title: The Flesh and The Word
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #036: Skin
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey (reference to Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: The need for intimacy takes many forms

Set after At The Foot of Thee. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( Peter ran his hand over Neal’s sleep-warmed skin. )

Title: Fall at the Foot of Thee
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #045: Whisper
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey, Elizabeth Burke (Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: Hints to the events in Under the Radar, On Guard,
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: You can’t go back, but you can go forward.

Many thanks to rabidchild67, my enabler in chief, for the quick beta and the title, from U2’s “Who’s gonna ride your wild horses.”

Set after Agent of Grace. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

(  Neal was still heartsore, but Elizabeth was right  )

Title: An Agent of Grace
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #039: Innocent
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey, Elizabeth Burke (Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: Hints to the events in Under the Radar, On Guard,
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: Oblique reference to prison rape (see Wash The Sins Away, reference to dub-con/non-con
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Without forgiveness, love is futile

Set after The Ties That Bind. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

(  “How badly did he hurt you?”  )

Title: The Ties That Bind
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #049: Tie
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey (reference to Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: Hints to the events in Under the Radar, On Guard
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Since the journey to better starts with a single step, Neal puts one foot in front of the other.

Previously, on White Collar, Danger’verse: Peter was unutterably cruel to Neal - to drive him away for his own safety. The plan works. But Peter has to leave the safehouse too. When comes back to Obscurity, it's only to find his wife and his husband are furiously angry at him - and rightly so. If ever there was a case of doing the wrong thing for the right reasons, it was this.

Set after A Story Written Long Ago. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

(  Neal finally allowed himself to look at Peter, to look closely.  )

Title: Restoration
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #016: PAINT
Author:elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey, Elizabeth Burke (reference to Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Neal takes a step, a small step on the road to better.

Set after Stay. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( The painting stayed covered on the easel for two days, and Peter took to working with his back facing it )

Title: Stay
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #011: FAMILY
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke, Neal Caffrey, Elizabeth Burke (reference to Peter/Elizabeth/Neal)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 200 Exactly!
Summary: Elizabeth wonders if it will ever be right again.

Set after Deface. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( For such a brief time, the three of theme were so happy – a family. She wondered if they ever could be like that again. )

Title: Reservations
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #028: Lover
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Neal Caffrey (reference to Peter/Elizabeth/Neal), Mozzie
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Contemplating forgiveness.

Set after Drowning in Regrets. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( Neal listened to Peter’s impassioned vow, and was unsurprisingly torn at his own reaction. )

Title: Night Falls
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #020: Credit
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke (reference to Peter/Elizabeth/Neal), Mozzie
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Peter comes home, Mozzie greets him.

Set after Maybe They Are Not Forever, After All. Continues the Danger Series, which is now a single entry on AO3.

( The burning edge of the sun against the western horizon told him just how late he was. )

Title: No Other Way
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #011: Family
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke (references to Neal Caffrey/Elizabeth Burke and P/E/N OT3)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Peter hopes that he’s not going to have to start from square one, again. Continues the Danger Series.

Set directly after Official Sanction. The entire series is now a single entry on AO3.

(  Why wasn’t I notified that Czerny was released from prison? )

Title: The Queen-Side Knight
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #031: Boyfriend
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Neal Caffrey/Elizabeth Burke (references to Peter Burke and P/E/N OT3), Mozzie
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: The queen is left unprotected, or is she?.

Set directly after Get Back. Continues the Danger Series. The entire series is now a single entry (32 chapters) on AO3.

( Let me get this straight, the Suit just left you alone here? )

Title: Everything Comes With a Price
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #031: Boyfriend
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Peter Burke (references P/E/N OT3)
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Peter looks for help, but his old bosses want something in exchange.

Set directly before Get Back. Continues the Danger Series. The entire series is now a single entry on AO3.

( Frankly – I didn’t see the connection until a few hours ago. )

Title: Get Back
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #003: Track
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Neal Caffrey, Elizabeth Burke
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Peter’s secrets continue to unravel.

Continues the Danger Series, and is set directly after Farewell Insight. The entire Danger'verse is now up on AO3 as a single story with each entry a single chapter (31 at current count), just in case you want to read the whole thing at once.

( Neal was slightly shocked that Hughes didn’t want him back on the tracker. )

Title: Farewell Insight
Prompt: White Collar 100 - #002: Clue
Author: elrhiarhodan
Rating: R
Characters/Pairing: Neal Caffrey
Fandom: White Collar
Spoilers: None
Warnings/Enticements/Triggers: None
Word Count: 300 Exactly!
Summary: Neal figures out why Peter did what he did.

Continues the Danger Series, and is set directly after An Unexpected Ally. The entire Danger'verse is now up on AO3 as a single story with each entry a single chapter (30 at current count), just in case you want to read the whole thing at once.

THE DANGER SERIES:

TARGET | HUNT | CASE | FILE | BACKGROUND | INTERROGATION | WITNESS | HOME | HOME 2 | FAMILY | FAMILY 2 | TEAM | UNIT | UNIT 2 | PAPER | CLAY | PAINT | INK | CHECK | CASH | CREDIT | LOAN | SAVINGS | GOLD | WIFE | SILVER | GLASS | PARTNER | BACKGROUND (2) |

( Neal spent most of his day pretending to analyze cold case files and not staring up at Hughes’ office.  )