Moments in Time
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To family and friends he was “Mer” but to the world outside, where everyone was a competitor and no one could be trusted, he was Rodney McKay. It kept relationships in boxes, right where he liked them.
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- Part 1 of Moments in Time
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On a bad day, John replayed that moment until it drove him to the bottom of a bottle. Sometimes he thought those were the good days.
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- Part 2 of Moments in Time
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John waited in recovery, feeling like his guts were trying to make an escape out through the stitches every time he coughed, while McKay stalked him like a cat. A big, smart cat with a lopsided mouth and fierce blue eyes.
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- Part 3 of Moments in Time
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Sheppard played fast and loose but always right below the bar, as if he was daring someone to call him on it.
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- Part 4 of Moments in Time
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John saw the opening and took it. “Is that what you say to all the boys you fuck over, Mer?”
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- Part 5 of Moments in Time
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Mer curled his left hand into a fist, the ring biting into his skin. “This is different.”
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- Part 6 of Moments in Time
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“Dishonorable discharge.” Carter spoke with measured tones, probably too used to guys checking out her rack to be bothered by it, if she even noticed.
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- Part 7 of Moments in Time
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Mer had not realized that Sheppard had been fidgeting under the surface of his cool façade, but it was obvious in retrospect as Sheppard went still, like water turning to ice.
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- Part 8 of Moments in Time
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Mer did not like thinking too long about that other, pathetic version of himself, but he spent far too much time gazing at Lt. Col. Sheppard’s profile.
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- Part 9 of Moments in Time
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John thought it was interesting that despite a regular connection with Earth, the mentality of “abandoned outpost” still reigned, as if everyone expected to be cut off at any moment. He wondered what they knew that he didn’t.
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- Part 10 of Moments in Time
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- Part 11 of Moments in Time
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He liked being fucked by men, being used by them; unlike making love to a woman, the hard core pounding men gave him felt like the punishment he deserved.
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- Part 12 of Moments in Time
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Given that he was a detective by trade and a nosey bastard by nature, John realized he had been letting a lot slide in regards to his current situation. Namely, in regards to McKay.
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- Part 13 of Moments in Time
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“You always told me to trust my instincts. Of course your instincts got you killed, so why should I listen to you? Moron.”
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- Part 14 of Moments in Time
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He thought he should be bothered by having an emotionally-charged psychic link with an alien city, but on his “recent list of weird” that was towards the bottom.
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- Part 15 of Moments in Time
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Everything went to hell at 7:19 AM Standard Atlantian Time (SAT).
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- Part 16 of Moments in Time
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John snapped. “Fine. Treason. Why bother with the medical treatment? Waste of resources. We both know where this is going.”
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- Part 17 of Moments in Time
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Mer rarely felt stupid but he did then, sitting by Sheppard’s bed and trying to figure out how to salvage the disaster.
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- Part 18 of Moments in Time
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Although he wasn’t one to get emo and cry about his bad lot in life, it wasn’t as if he had a lot of other options. In Vegas he at least had his job and gambling and booze to numb himself, or slowly kill himself if he was being honest.
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- Part 19 of Moments in Time
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"Rodney, even if he is a shadow of the man you met from the other dimension, he is still simply that: a shadow. Whatever made the other man great is missing from this John Sheppard. Everyone says so. Even Elizabeth claims that this is folly, that your ego and your grief are blinding you. He is a dangerous man.”
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- Part 20 of Moments in Time
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But sometimes John’s bad luck held, and the Marine sent to fetch him at 0700 was the handsome, messed up sadistic bastard, Sgt. Ramirez.
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- Part 21 of Moments in Time
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Her body relaxed a little, but her gaze sharpened. “Would death solve your problems, or theirs?”
John stepped back a little, rubbing the back of his neck. “No matter what McKay told you, I’m not suicidal.”Series
- Part 22 of Moments in Time
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McKay snapped his hips forward, rubbing himself over John’s lips and nose. “You goddamn idiot, if you want absolution through fucking, I can arrange that.”
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- Part 23 of Moments in Time
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Elizabeth frowned at her plate when Mer mentioned Sateda. No one liked that planet, it was creepy and dead in a way other culled worlds were not.
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- Part 24 of Moments in Time
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Slowly, careful of his aching hip, John sat up. “Then what’s the point? You’re playing with a marked deck but I don’t even know the damn game.”
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- Part 25 of Moments in Time
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John gets a chance to go off-world for a change of scenery, which is of course when everything goes to hell.
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- Part 26 of Moments in Time
