McKay/Sheppard thematic fic index >> Don't Ask Don't Tell
20 September by
It's just past midnight on 20 September, 2011, in the middle of the northern ocean on New Lantea II.
5 Ways John and Rodney Got Outed to the ENTIRE Atlantis expedition by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repelled in the last one.
A Christmas smooch by
In short, everything is as close to perfect as things come, so naturally, Rodney feels a lump of dread form in his stomach when a nervous-looking Lorne sidles up to their table.
A Well-Deserved Reward by
"Is that a laugh of self-deprecation, because trust me, if I was getting eaten by a crazed vampire alien, I'd be totally fine with you ending my life, okay," Rodney says. His gaze dips down to John's mouth. "Or is it because I just made my boss sound like my pimp?"
Aliens Made Them Do It by (url needed)
Baby Steps by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is history and it throws John for a loop. If he's going to come out of the closet, he'll do it at his pace.
Bad Hair Day by
Rodney never even noticed Sheppard's hair until it was already some kind of bizarre running joke on Atlantis. He certainly never thought he'd care if it changed.
Betrothed by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repelled. They come out to Elizabeth, who wants John.
Broken Series by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repealed, but only in Atlantis. Mostly McKay/Sheppard, but with Beckett/Zelenka scenes. Also past McKay/Zelenka.
Coming Out Sideways by
"Let me clarify. What’s in it for me that I’m not already getting?"
Conduct Unbecoming by
Caldwell asks. John tells. Elizabeth hears.
DADT Repeal by
Lt Colonel John Sheppard got email via data burst today.
DADT and PDAs by
By the time the new president finally got around to repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Atlantis was already back in Pegasus and settled into her new (old) home.
DADT, Timing and Muffins by
DADT's been repealed but nothing's changed. Yet.
Down the Rabbit Hole by
If it wasn’t the Wraith, it was killer rabbits, John thought bemusedly.
Event Horizon by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repealed. John takes a chance.
Every LIttle Thing by
John anticipated a lot of possibilities for disaster when Rodney invited John to his sister's place for his first Christmas after the breakup with Jennifer. Getting drafted into playing a plastic guitar wasn't one of them.
Finding Home by
Big Bang 2008. Forks in the Road: Reunion - Sam isn't the one that gets chosen as leader.
His Bodyguard (series) by WIP
AU where John (and Ronon and Teyla) are bodyguards for one Dr. Rodney McKay. Link is to series page.
In Sickness and In Health by
Someone wants to see John dishonorably discharged.
New Roads by
Rodney discovers that, sometimes, the end of one road is just the start of another.
North is East by
“That’s it, I am never, ever, letting you fly a city ever again,” Rodney said by way of a greeting.
Out of the Closet, Into the Fire by
Jack knew things were going to happen when he greeted Daniel with a kiss while they were right in the middle of a hall in the Pentagon.
Precedent by
The mess hall was alive with chatter in a way it hadn’t ever been before. John smiled to himself at the charged atmosphere.
Rebirth of Legend by
Minor Caldwell/Weir, implied Ronon/Teyla & Lorne/Parrish.
Regions of Darkness and Light by
John and Rodney get sent to Earth to recover from a bad mission, while there Atlantis is partially declassified and someone has to do the press.
Return to Normalcy by
Rules change. John wants to come out, Rodney doesn't.
Rounded with a Sleep by
Sixteen days ago, John died. So why is Rodney the only one who remembers it happening?
Scenes from a Lesser War by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repealed.
They come out to everybody, eventually
Seven Day Fool by
So, in the end, the only way to equal it out was to hurt them all.
Sholdn't by
John and Rodney make up for lost time in a porny way.
Sometimes... Love Just Happens by
With the repeal of DADT, comes some misunderstandings that lead to the breaking up of one couple and the coming together of another.
Sparks by
“What you mean is, now that we don’t have to keep it a secret, you don’t think we’ll have sparks?”
Spoiling for... (a kiss) by
"Nah, I just... I can do this now." And Sheppard stops. Rodney barely manages to not walk right smack into him.
Take by
As John starts to change, he begins to sense things like never before.
The Triboelectric Effect by
"What the hell were you thinking, touching it!" John yells, terrified.
"I didn't mean to!" Rodney yells back. "Oh right, because this morning I thought, let's be sure to get stuck to an unidentified object on an unknown planet in the dark depths of a cave today. Excellent, can't wait!"
Things being various by
Rodney can't even begin to explain to them how much they don't get it.
Uninformed by
Rodney wonders why he wasn’t informed that he is apparently having a relationship with John Sheppard.
Unpredictable by
In which Rodney keeps getting everyone arrested, Zelenka has cake-related schemes, Teyla has a saying and John has choices to make…
What Might Have Been Series by
Also past McKay/Quinn, McKay/Mitchell, Sheppard/Holland, Sheppard/Mitchell and present O'Neill/Carter, Dave Sheppard/Keller, Mitchell/OMC, Lam/OMC & OMC/OMC.
What if Rodney didn’t go to Atlantis and the city was lost again? Sheppard turns up as the second command of the SGC under Major General Jack O’Neill and after a year of watching the moody government contractor Dr. Rodney McKay… he decides to make some very personal changes in his life.
White Hats Optional by
Rodney's protective of those he considers family.
