all my stumbling phrases never amounted to anything worth this feeling...

Title: Come Find Me (I Will Be Disappointing)
Characters (Pairings): Neal Caffrey, Peter Burke, Diana Berrigan, Clinton Jones. (can be read as Peter/Neal if you like)
Rating: PG
Word Count: 100x8, exactly.
Spoilers: None, I think.
Disclaimer: White Collar is Jeff Eastin’s brainchild. Not mine.
Summary: Neal finds it hard to believe that he's interesting by himself, without the facade. Peter begs to differ.
Author’s Note: Title from Save Me by Seahaven.
This drabble series fills 8 prompts from whitecollar100
Prompts filled, in order of appearance, are #183 - Follow, #148 - Soft, #111 - Scowl, #120 - Sing, #113 - Yawn, #134 - Bent, #185 - Drift and #169 - Erase.

( Neal's noticed recently that Peter looks at him a lot. Not any of the obvious culprits (like the curvature of his butt) but seemingly irrelevant things (like the dot of mayonnaise at the corner of his mouth). )

Title: Inside I'm Such A Mess
Characters (Pairings): Peter Burke, Elizabeth Burke, Neal Caffrey (Peter/Elizabeth)
Rating: PG
Word Count: 100 X 3
Spoilers: Minor for Pilot (S01E01)
Disclaimer: White Collar is Jeff Eastin’s brainchild. Not mine.
Summary: Peter's up early. Elizabeth can't see. Neal is resigned.
Author’s Note: This one was surprisingly easy to write. Once I started, that is.
For the prompt 'Velvet' over at whitecollar100
Title from Invisible by Skylar Grey.
This may not make enough sense as a standalone.
Part 2 - Tiptoe, Tiptoe, Around You Constantly

( Peter wakes up early, much earlier than he usually does. )

Part 4 - Shelter From The Storm

Title: All Today's Pain
Characters (Pairings): Peter Burke, Elizabeth Burke, Neal Caffrey (background Peter/El)
Rating: PG
Word Count: 100 X 3
Spoilers: Minor for Pilot (S01E01)
Disclaimer: White Collar is Jeff Eastin’s brainchild. Not mine.
Summary: Peter worries. Elizabeth watches. Neal muses.
Author’s Note: Set post-Pilot, while Peter and Elizabeth are on vacation.
Title from Feels Like The End by Shane Alexander.
For the prompt 'Silk' over at whitecollar100.
This may or may not be continued as a four part series.
ETA - Has been continued. Link at the end.
ETA (2) - Just realized that the second story is in present tense. Switched tenses in this one too.


( Neal would run someday. )

Part 2 - Tiptoe, Tiptoe, Around You Constantly

Title: Late Night Phone Call
Characters (Pairings): Neal Caffrey, Peter Burke
Rating: G
Word Count: 100 exactly
Spoilers: Vague for the episode where they mention the late night phone calls from international numbers (ha-ha).
Disclaimer: White Collar is Jeff Eastin’s brainchild. Not mine.
Summary: A late night phone call from an international number.
Author’s Note: Written for the prompt "Desert" over at whitecollar100
This the last part of a four part series. It can also be read as a standalone.
Part 3: Soothing Ocean, Restless Heart

( Neal selected an unused burner phone from his Venice collection and dialed a number. )

Title: It's A Free Country
Characters (Pairings): Neal Caffrey
Rating: G
Word Count: 100 exactly
Disclaimer: White Collar is Jeff Eastin’s brainchild. Not mine.
Summary: Neal wants to flee the country.
Author’s Note: Written for prompt #156 - Country from whitecollar100
This the second part of a four part series. It can also be read as a stand-alone.
Part 1: Survival Of The Fittest

( Neal Caffrey loved New York City with a sizable chunk of his heart. )

Part 3: Soothing Ocean, Restless Heart