Title: To Love Her Author: seraC Email: seraphcelene[at]yahoo[dot]com A/N: 100 words written for the Open On Sunday Feeling(s) Challenge. Set during Prophecy Girl. Rating: G Archiving: House of Leaves. Everyone else please ask. Summary: Xander, the conquering hero. Feedback: Is like air, highly necessary. Disclaimer: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and all related characters are the property of Joss Whedon, Mutant Enemy, et al. I’m just taking them out for a little exercise. To Love Her “You have to do it. I have no breath,” Angel says. Xander leans close and -- Puff -- like a kiss on the lips because maybe Xander won’t get the chance again. His urgent body rises at the thought. He pushes against her chest. Puff -- and this time when Buffy’s chest moves there’s something besides his breath filling her lungs. There’s a push on the other side, resistance. His hands on her chest, his breath warm against her lips and for a moment she kisses him back. Xander, conquering hero. His breath and her life, for a moment, entangled. end