Skinner's Briefs

Anyone familiar with my writing knows how I incorporate music like its a character. In many of my notes for various stories music is listed, but of course I have playlists. And here they are. Playlists are published for many of my fictions on both Spotify and YouTube.  Find my main profiles: Spotify YouTube Available OSTs - These are the recommended OSTs that are heavily referenced and emphasize the following fictions: Complimentary Mints Conversation Mints Spider and the FBI Dancing in the Moonlight Everything Changes The X-Couple RSVP Love AD For various fictions in the Complimentary Mints series known as the "in-betweens" that includes ' Wild Horses ' on AO3. The In-Betweens Playlist

Chapter Summary: Tensions escalate as Assistant Director Walter Skinner arrives in Aspen, only to find himself entangled in a web of suspicious deaths, political intrigue, and lingering local resentments. While Mulder pursues eccentric leads— hiking his way into trouble, charming rehab-bound rock stars, discovering shady resort dealings, and pursuing his persistent theory of a sinister creature—Scully struggles to maintain rational order amidst growing chaos. As alliances shift and danger looms in the Aspen shadows, the line between predator and prey blurs, leaving everyone questioning who—or what—is really pulling the strings. Dancing in the Moonlight (30761 words) by prChung Chapters: 10/? Fandom: The X-Files Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Dana Scully/Walter Skinner Characters: Dana Scully, Fox Mulder, Walter Skinner, Original Characters Additional Tags: An X-File Case, Supernatural Elements, Romance, Humor, Peril, Were-Crea...

Summary: In classic X-Files fashion, Mulder presents Scully with a puzzling case: a series of brutal animal attacks in the luxurious resort town of Aspen. The local authorities blame mountain lions, but the details don't fit. Mulder suspects something more... supernatural. Scully, ever the skeptic, remains unconvinced, even as Mulder pulls out historical accounts of werewolves and mythical beasts. With a free trip to a luxurious spa on the line (courtesy of Mulder's questionable expense tactics), Scully reluctantly agrees to accompany him. Will they uncover a real werewolf lurking among the rich and famous, or is there another explanation for the Aspen attacks? Dancing in the Moonlight (25854 words) by prChung Chapters: 9/? Fandom: The X-Files Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Dana Scully/Walter Skinner Characters: Dana Scully, Fox Mulder, Walter Skinner, Original Characters Additional Tags: An X-File Case, Supernatural El...

Stranded by a winter storm, Agents Mulder, Scully, and Skinner embark on a chaotic road trip rife with tension and unspoken desires. Between facing a speeding ticket, battling a relentless ice storm, and enduring Mulder's peculiar food choices, the close quarters amplify a growing attraction between Scully and Skinner. Despite their professional distance, a near-miss accident and a late-night offer leave them both questioning their next steps as they reach Scully's apartment building. Complimentary Mints Part III:  All the King's Mints by PR Chung October 8, 1997 Re-release: June 25, 2023 Skinner/Scully Angst and Humor   * The X-Files and characters used here are creations of Chris Carter and 1013 Productions, I have only borrowed them for a moment of humor and romance. *Many thanks to Mr. Elvis Presley for his wonderful voice and lyrics, the inspiration to so many angst-riddled would-be lovers. Complimentary Mints Part III:  All the King's Mints by ...

The morning after a bizarre series of events that no single agent quite remembers the same way, AD Skinner wakes to an unexpected bedfellow, a linguistic mishap with housekeeping, and a brief encounter with Scully that further rattles his austere equilibrium.   Complimentary Mints Part II:  Brief Encounters by PR Chung   “Scully… they want your toast.” “What?” She didn’t understand why Mulder was telling her that. She’d eaten the toast. She looked at her plate, and clearly all the toast was gone. And who was it who wanted the toast in the first place? “Bullseyes.” She looked at Skinner, and he handed her a set of darts. “Loser buys the beer,” he said and smiled. That was odd , she thought. “Do it!” Her friends at the high top were shouting, cheering her on. She loved that they could all come. She hadn’t seen them all since she’d graduated. “My money’s on you.” Mulder joined in. “Kick his ass, Scully!” he shouted, his voice crackling with adolescent glee. ...