The X-Couple: New Episode on AO3 'The Politics of Dating'
It's the 90s, but why not go to an 80s themed club? Surprises are around every corner and lurking in every ally for poor Walter Skinner. Get ready for abject inappropriate behavior. Smoking Man laying down some dance moves, and some surprise cameos... The X-Couple (8250 series words) by prChung Chapters: 4/? Fandom: The X-Files Rating: General Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Dana Scully/Walter Skinner, Skinner - Relationship Characters: Walter Skinner, Dana Scully, Fox Mulder, Cigarette Smoking Man (X-Files) Additional Tags: Alien Bounty Hunter Series: Part 1 of The X-Couple Episode Summary: When Cancer Man insists on planning a night out, Skinner braces for disaster—and rightly so. A suspiciously clean apartment, two dates with dubious origins, and a club scene straight out of a fever dream leave Skinner questioning every decision that’s brought him to this moment. Dating, as it turns out, may be more dangerous than any X-file.