Summary: The Mayor stops Spike before he leaves town in Lovers Walk. He has a proposition for the vampire. Written for the Elysian Fields Big Bads Challenge 2019. This is AU, y'all.
The gorgeous banner is by the wonderful stnia! 
Rated R for cursing...
Disclaimer: I own nothing. Joss owns all.

Categories: Season 3
Characters: Allan Finch, Buffy, Cordelia, Faith Lehane, Giles, Joyce, Kralik, Mayor Richard Wilkins III, Other, Oz, Spike, Willow, Xander
Genres: None
Warnings: Adult Language, Violence
Event: Big Bads Challenge 2019
Completed: Yes Chapters: 4
Word count: 14,057 Hit Count: 8,050 ePub Downloads: 120
Published: October 25, 2019 Updated: October 29, 2019


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1. Part One: The Decision to Stay by sandy_s - Likes: 30 Comments: 19 Word Count: 2,826 Hit Count: 3,097 Published: October 25, 2019

This is part one of four (three and an epilogue)! Thank you to the site mods for having this event. I was super excited to write the Mayor as he's a character I've never written but adore.

And special thank you to stnia for the gorgeous, perfect banners! 

Here's the second one!
 

2. Part Two: Crossing a Line by sandy_s - Likes: 22 Comments: 15 Word Count: 4,009 Hit Count: 1,678 Published: October 26, 2019

3. Part Three: The Final Misstep by sandy_s - Likes: 20 Comments: 12 Word Count: 5,185 Hit Count: 1,613 Published: October 28, 2019

4. Epilogue by sandy_s - Likes: 48 Comments: 28 Word Count: 2,037 Hit Count: 1,662 Published: October 29, 2019

Quote from Graduation Day, Part 2 by Joss Whedon in this part.