Summaries Of Stories With Titles Beginning With

UPDATED: FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Face In The Mirror, The by ==== ====

Facing the Truth by Leigh & Trudy ====NC-17

Following Nikita's return to Section,, Michael and Nikita reach a crucial moment in their relationship. The pressure builds until Michael, fearing for both her sanity and her life, confronts Nikita and a long-hidden truth is revealed. Will they be able to work out their problems or are they doomed to live separate yet entwined lives? (Summary by Sue)

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Michael bargained with Operations for Nikita's freedom, but is he prepared to accept the only kind of freedom offered to her by Section? (Summary by Jaron)

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Fairy Tale by Ranma=> ==== Alternate Universe

Deep in the bowels of the underworld the beautiful spyguy discovers sunshine is not a myth as he trains his newest recruit and the eWizard and the Weaponsmith help him defeat the evil dragons. (Summary provided by Ranma=>)

Fallen From Grace by Sky Samuelle

Nikita sees Michael almost shooting at the boat flag in an episode of S4- what is she thinking? (Summary provided by Sky)

Fallen Power by Nikita507 ==== #47 of Serial

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by AKA KIM ==== ==== - Thanks Signme

Michael is sent out to find a woman he had helped escape and is told by Madeline to bring her in and if anything happened to her, it would be Michael's fault and he would be punished. Michael finds the girl, Kristie, in New Orleans at Mardi Gras. He seduces her, and drugs her and takes her into Section. Alex is sent on a mission where she has to use drugs to keep her cover. Two of the ops that are gay decide to run and tell Alex. The missions at both sections go on. On a mission, Nikita and Darren are on Section One is there, it's Michael and Alex. Michael sees them as they are trying to get out before they can be seen. (Summary by Signme)

Familiar by Ranma ==== NC-17 ==== AU ==== Sequel to: Unknown

The Wild West returns in a follow-up homage to spaghetti westerns. (Summary provided by ranma=>)

Family Affair by Kate ==== Part 2 of 3 part Safe As Houses Series ==== Order of the stories: Convent, Family Affair and Safe As Houses.

While Nikita and Michael are on a mission, Nikita is infected with a flu virus, worrying Michael. Jess, a young op whom Nikita thinks is Michael's former lover, appears. While Nikita and Jess are on a mission they are captured and Jess becomes ill with the same flu. Nikita devises an escape plan; Michael arrives in the nick of time. Jess reveals some surprising secrets about Michael's past. (Summary by Sue)

Family Heirloom by Lorraine

A message on the internet indicates someone named LaPetite is looking for Michael. Operations sends Nikita to check it out, but before she leaves she finds out that the girl is Michael's cousin who was raised with him. LaPetite reveals secrets about Michael and Simone, and presents a memento of the past. (Summary by Sue)

Family Reunion by Lorraine

After Michael has a mysterious violent outburst in Ops' perch, he and Nikita are sent to follow a frantic woman and young boy. Is the boy, also named Michael, really Michael's son? (Summary by Sue)

Family Reunion by Nikita507 ==== #160 of Serial

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Fate by Esme ==== NC-17 ==== Alternate Universe

Michael works for his father's architectural firm, and Nikita is a photographer hired to work for them. Can their attraction to each other triumph over all the obstacles and interruptions? (Summary by Sue)

Fate by Ghost ==== Prequel to Cycles

After ‘Mercy', while Nikita is visiting a hospital she sees Michael brought into the ER. She jeopardizes everything to attempt to return him to Section. (Summary by Sue)

Father's Betrayal, A by Nikita507 ==== #145 of Serial

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Fathers and Sons by Meilin

Adam, now a teenager reflects upon his life with his father, and his father's significant other. Michael and Nikita's relationship has survived, but at what price? (Summary provided by Meilin)

Faux Family by Trudy ==== Holiday

Michael & Nikita share in neighborhood Fourth of July festivities, tenderly enjoying being together. (Summary by Sue)

Favor, The by Enjoue

Humorous, tongue-in-cheek thank you to all who help the author write stories. Will Michael grant the favor(s)? (Summary by Sue)

Feel Of You, The By Sky

Michael muses years after A Time For Every Purpose as he watches a sleeping Adam. (Summary provided by Sky)

Fertility Clinic by Nikita507 ==== #126 of Serial

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Fever Dreams by Katherine Gilbert ==== NC-17

Set early in Season 2 when Nikita challenges Michael with her relationship with Jurgen; Michael's daydreams of making love to Nikita burn up the screen. (Summary by Sue)

Fifteen Days by Roxanne ==== NC-17 ==== (Written in the 4th season—referencing Sympathy for the Devil/Man in the Middle/Love, Honor, and Cherish)

Nikita’s confusion over her feelings for Helmut lead Michael to believe that Nikita can only be happy if she is reunited with her Helmut. He sets out to free Nikita and give her to his rival, even if he dies for it. The act makes Nikita realize her true love is Michael and the two use the fifteen days promised to him to solidify their relationship—and leave Section. (Summary provided by Roxanne)

"Final Contact" by BonnieBo === Fourth of four. Order of stories: Eclipsed, Second Contact: Total Blackout, Third Contact and Final Contact.

Final Exam by Lorraine

Michael is asked to evaluate Beth to determine if she is ready to be a Section Psych counselor. Meanwhile, he is also being tested by Beth. Their encounter while alone in a cabin is enlightening for both. (Summary by Sue)

Final Freedom by Jasmine

Complex story about events in Section after Nikita's exposure as Jones' mole (Season 4 while Mick is still Jones), featuring Jade. Nikita and Jade plot to figure out who's doing what to whom as all the old characters appear. 13 pages long. (Summary by Sue)

Finding a Way by Trudy ==== NC-17

Michael and Nikita have been forceably separated by Section and both are suffering. Michael reaches crisis point when Nikita is almost killed on a mission and decides to challenge Operations. Will he be able to convince Section that Nikita should be saved? (Summary by Sue)

Finding the Way by amw ==== Alternate Universe

A delightful story describing Michael and Nikita's meeting as teen-agers, and the meshing of both their single parent families. Humorous, tender and charming in the use of dialogue familiar to all LFN fans, utilizing many of the characters, good and bad. (Summary by Sue)

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Fire and Ice by Jennifer Lopez ==== Saved from Internet Limbo - Thanks Justin Ann

Fire and Ice by Lorraine

Shortly after ‘Approaching Zero', despite his leg wound, M is sent to a tracking cabin in the snowy wilderness to find out what happened to missing agents. After being taken in by an agent, Nikita comes to rescue him. Their reunion is memorable - now, how did they use that whipped cream? (Summary by Sue)

Fire and Understanding by Katherine Gilbert ==== NC-17

Fire Still Burns, The by Cynaera

Michael has a new life - but has he put everything behind him? A small boy unknowingly provides him with a large lesson in letting his past be the past without surrendering his dreams for the future. (Summary provided by Cynaera)

Fireworks by Nikita507 ==== #114 of Serial

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by AKA KIM ==== ==== Thanks Signme

After setting a bomb to go off at a convention, Michael is seen by Operations but they escape in the crowd when the bomb goes off early. Someone made a hit on the guy that they had gotten out of prison, leaving a bullet with a vine carved on it. Stephen knew it was Tony but didn't say anything. (Summary by Signme)

First Kiss by Jean ==== Category: Drama ==== Rating(s): PG-13 for language and violence ==== Spoiler(s): Season Two ==== Second in ARC ==== Order of the stories: Grateful Dead, First Kiss, Pitch and Roll, Thirst. ==== Birkoff.

Section One encounters a new player in the terrorist market called ARM and Birkoff develops a new friendship. (Summary provided by Jean)

First Meeting by meilin

Prior to a mission, Michael has a flashback of his first meeting with Nikita. Due to an experimental recruitment program, his actual first meeting with Nikita occurred when she was a young girl. Michael reminisces about the past and reflects upon what has, and hasn't changed about his material. He eventually must decide whether or not he should divulge Nikita's true history to her, or continue his deception. (Summary provided by Meilin)

First Person by Cynaera

Nikita awakens in a strange hospital room with evidence of having been tortured. As she struggles to plot her escape, Michael and his numerous lessons are on her mind. Can she use those lessons to return to Section? (Summary by Sue)

First Snow Fall, The by MJ

Nikita and Michael are leading new recruits on a training mission in the snow when Nikita takes an accidental fall. The results are surprising and humorous. (Summary by Sue)

First Time by Nikita507 ==== #119 of Serial

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Five Long Years Later by Nikita507

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Five Years by Blueye

Five years after Nikita woke up in the White Room with Michael, she reflects back on the many things that have happened to them both, and how their relationship has changed. (Summary by Sue)

Five Years Later by Rita ==== End of Season Five Spoiler

Michael and Adam are compromised after five years on the run. (Summary provided by Rita)

Fixated by meilin ==== Section Skewed

An alternate universe story, Adam is the son of Michael and Nikita. Nikita is a level five operative. Her material, a street rat named Nolan, is infatuated with her. However, when he discovers her relationship with Michael, he's crushed. Despite his hostility toward Michael, Nolan must work together with the couple in order to a complete a mission. Nolan learns to put his motions aside, and, with the help of Nikita, he becomes a full-fledged operative. (Summary provided by Meilin)

Flesh and Blood by Nikita507 ==== Part 2 of 5 part Oversight Series

Running from Section, Nikita must find the next target for the splinter group. Getting information’s for an unknown source, she learns about the identity of the next target and sees herself face to face with her sister. Now, she must deal with her past and the terrible memories of her childhood, while Michael and Madeline work together to save her from the cancellation orders placed by Operations. (Summary by Megan)

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Pre-Season 2, Nikita has been presumed dead since the Shays mission, but she turns up alive, injured and with no memory of the last 3 1/2 years. Madeline proposes a plan to help her regain her memory, but will Michael go along with the convoluted mission? (Summary by Jaron)

Flight Of Fancy by Athena4 ==== Twisted Romantics

A moonlight night, a snow covered park, and a makeshift ice rink. Operations has a surprise for Madeline - the opportunity for them to share a rare moment outside Section. Here, for a moment, the leader and his second in command can cast aside their roles and be just people. (Summary provided by Athena4)

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The six go on a mission and when it is over, Kristie gets on the computer and finds that Section is coming where they are to capture them. (Summary by Signme)

Fly by Kate ==== Michael and Nikita plus 2 cats, a boat and a hat museum (Description provided by Kate)

What other possible ending could there have been for Season 4? Will Nikita ever get out of Section? Kate explores a very plausible scenario involving Michael, cats, a boat, Mick and a museum. Intriguing use of actual episode scenes and dialogue. (Summary by Sue)

Focus by Shanola ==== Violent Descriptions

When Michael is captured and horribly tortured, Nikita is sent in - not knowing that Michael is the one being tortured, and must witness his terrible mutilation. Very graphically illustrated torture. Can Michael hold out until Nikita can complete the mission and rescue him? (Summary by Sue)

Category: Drama, Angst, H/C ==== Rating(s): NC-17 for violence ==== Spoiler(s): None ==== Nikita is sent undercover as an expert in extracting information. But who is her target? (Summary provided by Shanola)

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Someone is snapping pictures of Michael without his knowledge. What will happen when he finds out? (Summary by Jaron)

Fogbound by Nikita507 ==== #142 of Serial

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For the Dark by Enjoue ==== Series ==== Second of seven ==== Order of the stories: The Virus, For the Dark, Argus, Soldiers Once and Young, Plus Ca Change, Retrograde and Waiting.

The Agency is carrying out a plot to destroy Section One. For Michael, Nikita, Madeline, Operations, Walter and Birkoff there are only a few options: escape and fight singly or as a group. Can they beat the odds and survive? (Summary by Sue)

For the Love by Deb

For You by Nikita507 ==== #17 of Serial

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Forced Partnership by Nikita507 ==== #118 of Serial

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Forgetting by Danni

Forgive and Forget by Shrift ==== Bathtub Challenge

Walter is consumed by guilt after ‘Threshhold of Pain'. He takes a leisurely bath while contemplating the problems of aging in this well drawn characterization. And with a typical Walter philosophy he rejuvenates his spirits. (Summary by Sue)

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Darren and Alex have a fight, and are not getting along. Michael asks Madeline for permission to move in with Nikita, and she agrees. Michael's team is sent on a mission, Michael and Nikita are both shot; Alex and Darren just make it to a bomb shelter and she is wounded, Darren takes the bullet out of her leg and Section comes back to extract them and the computer hard drive which he had saved. (Summary by Signme)

Forgiveness by Lorraine

Section kidnaps a young woman, Beth, to use as a bargaining chip with her terrorist father. She has been scarred and abused by that father, but has forgiven him and is using her life to help others. Can Michael and Nikita learn the message she has to offer? (Summary by Sue)

Forgiveness by Roxanne

How Michael ended up in Nikita’s bed after their dinner together in her apartment (I Remember Paris). (Summary provided by Roxanne)

Found You by Loveroy ==== AU ==== NC-17

Four Days by Mln ==== Crossover with X-Files

Delightful, humorous story done in script format where Michael and Nikita meet Mulder and Scully plus an entire cast from Star Trek: The Next Generation! Lots of humor and surprises. Can the dynamic four retrieve the formula, defeat Section One, Red Cell and outwit the Trekkies? (Summary by Sue)

Four Light Years and One Week Further by Kathleen

Set after the end of Season 4, when Michael and Nikita have parted in the woods, this story explores the possibilities of what might have happened. As Michael ponders whether or not Nikita meant it when she said she didn't love him and never had, he reflects on their past. (Summary by Sue)

Four Light Years Farther - A Fan's Rewrite by Rita ==== Episodic- sort of

Frame by Phoenix

Summary: A (very short) Bathtub Challenge story. A Section operative relaxes in the bath and reflects on his most recent assignment - the framing of a street kid for the murder of a policeman. Language warning. (Summary provided by Phoenix)

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French Lieutenant, The by BetsyG ==== NC-17 ==== AU

Set during the Crimean War, 1854. Nikita White leaves her home in England to accompany her brothers and uncle to the war front. She longs for independence and adventure. There she finds that she's unnerved by an often times insufferable French Lieutenant. Michel Samuelle is a French liaison officer who's haunted by his past. He finds himself intrigued by the blond artist he meets who wears men's clothes, and whom he describes as being prickly as a cactus. While the two often find themselves arguing, they are also falling in love. Will they be able to put their squabbles and differences aside? (Summary by Lorelei)

French Resistance by MNreign (Marie)

Karmic explanation for Michael and Nikita's relationship. (Summary provided by MNreign (Marie)

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Madeline decides to retrain Alex since she has lost her memory. Kristie goes on her first assault mission with Stephen leading it. Madeline, more or less, threatens Nikita and Darren to not try to bring Alex's memories back. She already knows how to use her camera and languages and some stuff. (Summary by Signme)

Friendly Fire by Lorraine

While Nikita is on vacation, Michael is told to befriend Shelley, a young op recently put into abeyance. Can Michael really go through with using her as a human guinea pig for a deadly new type of ammunition? (Summary by Sue)

Friends of the House by Betsy

Nikita is on a mission to meet (and perhaps seduce?) Perry Bauer at a bar, where she makes friends with the bartender. When Michael shows up, the action, as described by the bartender, picks up and the air fairly sizzles with the interaction between the two. (Summary by Sue)

Friends Fathers and Videotapes by Nikita507 ==== #38 of Serial

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Friendship Factor by Kate

After the Gellman process, Nikita's apartment is water damaged and she has to find another place to stay. She decides to use Michael's loft while he is on a mission, but when he returns they have a decision to make. Can they just be friends and live together? Will Section allow this? (Summary by Sue)

Friendship on Fire by Kate ==== sequel to Friendship Factor

Madeline has been transferred to Section 3 and Michael and Nikita are still living together - as friends. Their care and concern for each other and the bonds they feel are growing closer all the time. Can you imagine Michael caring for Nikita during PMS? Madeline's successor has implemented new policies allowing ops to ‘cohabitate'. Will they be able to make the leap back into being lovers? Are they ready for that kind of committment? Complete with a recipe. (Summary by Sue)

From a Child's Eyes by Cynaera ==== Series ==== Two of three ==== Order of stories: P. J., From A Child's Eyes and Two Hearts Beast As One

After the tragic death of the young man all of Section loved, everyone faces his or her grief in a different, touching way. PJ gave Michael some advice before he died - will Michael act on that advice? (Summary by Sue)

From the Ashes by Cynaera

Michael walks away with Nikita's denial of her love in his ears. Where shall he go? Did Nikita really mean it? Thoughtful follow up to the end of Season 4. (Summary by Sue)

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Kristie was sent to another section where she meets Stephan, a level 5 op, who seems to not like Michael very well. Nikita leads a mission with Michael, Darren and Alex on it, along with other ops. Kristie finds that her file has been downloaded by someone in the Agency. Alex is showing signs of being hooked on cocaine. (Summary by Signme)

Frostbitten by Nikita507 ==== #7 of Serial

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Frozen Frequency by blank stare aka Nikita507

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Full Circle by Mln ==== Crossover with Highlander ==== Part Three of Three Part Dangerous Straits Arc ==== Order of the stories: Dangerous Straits, Immortal Promise and Full Circle.

Intriguing, complex story written in script format, and interwoven with characters from ‘The Highlander'. Michael and Nikita are on their honeymoon when he undertakes a mission for a friend. An explosion rocks the house just as he reaches it, and Nikita becomes a premature widow. Or does she? Does her new alliance with Duncan mean she is at last over Michael? The tale involves many immortals as well as the Section regulars. (Summary by Sue)

Full Circle by Rita

Set in the aftermath of the Season 4 finale, Four Light Years Further, the story explores the complexities of Michael and Nikita's emotions. Have they truly reversed positions and so doing, come full circle? (Summary by Sue)

Full Circle by SkiCat Series ==== Part 1 of 3 ==== Order of the stories: Full Circle, Around Again and Mission Impossible.

Nikita has been in Section only a few months and is still training with Michael. He has provoked her, and she decides Birkoff's birthday party to be held at a local nightclub, will be the ideal place to get revenge. But who is seducing whom in this breathless game? Will common sense and Section regulations prevail?(Summary by Sue)

Full Moon, The by Katja

After being gelmanized, Nikita starts to remember bits and pieces of her former life. (Summary provided by Katja)

Full Term by Nikita507 ==== Part 6 of 6 part Generations Series

Michael holds onto hard feeling for John because of his relationship with Mia and for having covered for Nikita when she risked her life and the life of the baby she's expecting on Lee Hung’s capture plan. He sends John away to Hong Kong, and after that, Mia finds out she is pregnant. Is the same story happening all over again? Meanwhile, the news causes Nikita to go into early labor where her life and the baby’s are placed on the line. Final part of the Generation series. Lives and faiths are to be uncovered. Are you ready? (Summary by Megan)

Funny Valentine by Lorraine ==== NC-17

Michael kidnaps a young girl, Hope, who has been raped and prostituted by her foster father, to be a Section Valentine op. After Nikita trains her, she is sent on an suicide mission. Will Michael and Nikita allow this innocent girl to be killed? (Summary by Sue)

Future of Section One, The by MJ

Future's End by Ghost

Future's End by Ghost

An older, slightly lame Michael opens the door of his modest home to a visitor from his past life, on a mission. A few minutes later, a neighbor admits Michael's frightened 8 year-old daughter, sent there to keep her from harm. Hoping he is not too late, the neighbor arms himself and rushes to Michael's aid. (Summary by EllenM)