#jamesfoxesoneshots

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running out of film | fluffy

Frank's last Christmas with James (before the inevitable). setting: Frank & James' house in Shoreditch, London, December 25th 2022 characters involved: Frank & James warnings: none that i can think of

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don't pull those faces | angsty

James returns home from a tour (as a crew member for Silk Milk and Ablutophobia) and Dave expects a certain kind of greeting from him. setting: in James' flat in Acton, London, December 1977 characters involved: James & Dave warnings: cw: emotional abuse , cw: toxic relationship (?)

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to you, my kingdom | fluff

Feeling guilty about a petty argument the pair had had the night before, Frank decides to pull his socks up and give James a day off. setting: Frank & James' house in Shoreditch, London, October 2007. characters involved: Frank & James (featuring baby Suzy + Dagon the cat) warnings: none

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to feel like this | fluff

Frank and James spend some quality time together on an Australian beach. setting: on a beach in Melbourne, Australia, 1985. characters involved: James & Frank warnings: cw: animal cruelty mentioned

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in some strange way | thought bubble

On what would have been his and Frank's tenth wedding anniversary, James finds himself drawn to Frank's old chair on the patio. setting: Frank & James' house in Shoreditch, London, 15th October 2024. characters involved: James warnings: cw: grief

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this isn't me! | angst – very heavy

Art is in a wretched state, so James & Frankie come to the rescue (again). setting: in a hotel somewhere on tour in early 1985. characters involved: Art, James, & Frank warnings: cw: alcohol abuse , cw: trauma related to SA (implied)

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be my referee | friendship dynamic (angst edition)

Worried about Art's recent, unusual hermit-like habits, James goes round to check in on him (and deliver a homemade Irish Stew). setting: Art's flat in Chelsea, London, at some point in 1992 characters involved: James & Art warnings: depiction of the aftermath of a depressive episode

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sacred rites & routines | angsty-fluff

James is worried about Frank after a particularly bad hypo. setting: In a hospital in London, September 2017 characters involved: James & Frank warnings: cw: hospital setting

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home | fluff

Frank and James engage in a soft ritual. setting: a hotel suite in New York, February 1983 characters involved: Frank & James warnings: none

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a lifetime & a second (all at once) | valentine’s fluff

Frank & James' final Valentine's Day. setting: Hyde Park in London, February 14th 2023 characters involved: Frank & James warnings: none that i can think of

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beside myself | angsty

James, having a late breakfast, gets a vivid memory of a particular morning. setting: James' house in Shoreditch, London, present day. characters involved: James (featuring Frank via a memory) warnings: cw: grief (implied)

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could it be you're wrong? | vaguely angsty

Art goes to a party at James and Frank's. setting: James & Frank's flat in Acton, London, November 5th 1982. characters involved: Art & James (featuring Tim and Frank). warnings: none that I can think of

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get drunk, call me a fool | fluff

Follow-up to what happened after the bus shelter scene. setting: various places in London on October 15th 2016 characters involved: James & Frank warnings: none that i can think of

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true to his word | fluff

A suspicious kind of quiet in the house turns James into a detective. setting: Frank & James' house in Shoreditch, London, October 2004 characters involved: James & Frank warnings: none

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wasting time | fluff

It's James' 26th birthday -- time for a party (for two and their cats)! setting: Frank & James' house in Shoreditch, London, 9th March 1985. characters involved: Frank & James. warnings: cw: alcohol drinking/mention

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stuck to the gum that's stuck on your shoe | fluff

James' niece Vixie comes to stay over with her first and second favourite uncles. setting: Frank & James' house in Shoreditch, London, 1996 characters involved: Frank, James, & Vixen (Vixie) Martin warnings: none