Fourteen year old Brendon Urie finds his life has come to a dead end till he stumbles across a very poetic boy with awfully cold skin and canines too sharp to go unnoticed. The winter of 2001 grew unforgettable for all the wrong reasons. The word love had never been so familiar.

In Case The Scene Gets Nasty by zarah5 and softlyforgotten (live journal) Brendon/Ryan 90,571 words. NC-17 Better to take the long way home than not to arrive at all. A high school AU.