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1. A Stake In The Family by voidslayerworks98

   Fandoms: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, No Archive Warnings Apply
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   02 Jun 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Spike/Buffy Summers
   • Riley Finn/Buffy Summers
   • Harmony Kendall/Spike
   • Tara Maclay/Willow Rosenberg
   • Xander Harris/Anya Jenkins
   • Buffy Summers
   • Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
   • Riley Finn (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
   • Willow Rosenberg
   • Rupert Giles
   • Xander Harris
   • Anya Jenkins
   • Dawn Summers
   • Joyce Summers
   • Tara Maclay
   • Original Characters
   • Harmony Kendall
   • Glorificus (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
   • Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
   • Marcus Hamilton
   • Wesley Wyndam-Pryce
   • Charles Gunn
   • Cordelia Chase
   • Lilah Morgan
   • Fluff and Angst
   • Fluff and Humor
   • Action/Adventure
   • Action & Romance
   • Alternate Universe
   • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV) Season 4
   • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV) Season 5
   • Far Future
   • Alternate Timelines
   • Soulless Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
   • Alternate Reality
   • Dreams vs. Reality
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Enemies to Lovers
   • Slow Burn
   • Slow Build
   • Pregnancy
   • Fluff
   • Slow Romance
   • Non-Graphic Smut
   • Romantic Fluff

   Summary

   Set during the middle of Season 4 and into Season 5. Buffy is trying to be the perfect girlfriend to Riley and the Slayer that Sunnydale needs. But her subconscious has other plans. After a vivid dream of a potential future, Buffy’s reality begins to crack.

   Language:

   English

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   Chapters:

   36/?

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