Created for The 25 Challenge by Librarian and -Tigress-

The Rules:

Compile 25 oneshots, using different bands each story, into a "subscriber's only" collection, to be finished before December 31st, 2015

The Stories: 

1. Infinite (L) 
Title: Mindfulness
Word Count: 2001
Prompt: I've seen fake gods and bad gods and demigods and would-be gods; out of all of that pantheon, if I believe in one thing... just one thing... I believe in her
Plot: In the final moments of his life, Myungsoo does an exercise in mindfulness to try to achieve peace.

2. 2NE1(Dara)/Big Bang(G-Dragon)
Title: Mercy
Word Count: 2061
Promt: She said, "Don't get too close. It's dark inside. It's where my demons hide." And I answered, "get too close, there is a hell inside of me, it's where your demons can live."
Plot: Sandara has been cursed with eternal life and a thirst for blood that she uses to punish men who are corrupt. Jiyong, the corrupt man, sways her lifestyle with a few words.

3. Sonamoo (Nahyun & D.ana)
Title: Condolences
Word Count: 2242
Promt: Sometimes the strongest among us are the ones who smile through silent pain, cry behind closed doors, and fight battles nobody knows about.
Plot: A conversation with the infamous Nahyun in a diner next to a hospital takes an unexpected turn.

4. The Ark/Winner (Yuna & Taehyun)
Title: Pubic Lice
Word Count: 2757
Promt: Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
Plot: The destruction of Yuna's Entomology project leads her to meet an interesting, and frustrating, stranger .

5. Trouble Maker
Title: Disbelief
Word Count: 2349
Promt: People build up walls not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.
Plot: Hyuna believes in anything but love, or so she has convinced herself that she doesn't. Hyunseung loves her, and wants to change her mind.

6. A-Pink (Naeun & Eunji)
Title: Rooftop
Word Count: 2798
Promt: You don't need a reason to help people.
Plot: Eunji goes up to the rooftop with plans of ending her own life, not expecting to save one.

7. B1A4/Oh My Girl (Baro/YooA)
Title: Symptoms
Word Count: 2471
Promt:  The best place in the world is in the arms of someone who will not only hold you at your best, but will pick you up and hug you tight at your weakest moment.
Plot: Gongchan and Jiho take an innocent visit to see Yooa in her big city home, but Baro has other intentions.

8. AKMU/Ikon (Soohyun/Bobby)
Title: Lion's Den
Word Count: 2048
Promt:  Stop trying to change someone who doesn't want to change. Stop giving chances to someone who abuses your forgiveness. Stop walking back to the place where your heart ran from. Stop trusting their words, and ignoring their actions. Stop giving your all to a person who gives you nothing. Stop fighting for a relationship when you're standing in the ring alone. Stop breaking your own heart.
Plot: Soohyun gets a text from an old demon.

9. Twice/2PM (Jeongyeon/Junho)
Title: Bloom
Word Count: 2969
Promt:  The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of them all.
Plot: Jeongyeon moved to escape, but a memory from the past threatens to disturb the peace she's made.

10. Gfriend (Yerin/SinB)
Title: Spark
Word Count: 2392
Promt:  Speak the truth even if your voice shakes.
Plot: SinB loves Yerin, and she finally gets the push she needs to tell her.

11. VIXX (Hongbin)
Title: Dawn
Word Count: 2003
Promt:  One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.
Plot: Hongbin recounts a one night stand he had with an interesting girl.

12. Red Velvet (Irene/Seulgi)
Title: Wind
Word Count: 2048
Promt:  Love sometimes comes like a dream and leaves like a nightmare.
Plot: Irene says goodbye to her dear friend Seulgi.

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