Modern AU/One Shot challenge with Vala 411 Summary: A green-eyed guy is very sad and drunk in Thorstonton Bar in Berk. An equally sad blonde is drunk in a bar in Miami. Coincidence or machination? Ruffnut smells a rat...but playing matchmaker halfway across the country isn't easy-especially with an idiot brother and a conniving would-be suitor... Disclaimer: I don't own How To Train Your Dragon. Rights remain with Cressida Cowell and Dreamworks.

For as long as she has worked at the diner, the auburn-haired guy has been coming in, regular as clockwork. One day he stops coming. When he returns, something is different...and Astrid watches him struggle with a broken heart and a series of unsuitable dates. Can she help? Hiccstrid I don't own HTTYD: rights remain with Cressida Cowell and Dreamworks.

Story is also on Fanfiction.net When Hiccup decided to help Astrid, his old friend and long time crush, with a school project, he didn't expect to be trapped under an abandoned factory when a tornado flattens it. Now severely injured, he and Astrid must fight their way out of their new found prison and get Hiccup some much needed medical attention. Their rescue becomes harder and harder to see when Valka, Stoick and Tommy have to fight through the massacre of a storm headed their way. But, even after the sky has cleared, they haven't left the storm. Yet. Based on 'Into the Storm' Modern AU Hiccstrid Contains themes of PTSD, depression and anxiety Here are some things my Fanfiction.net readers though of this story in their reviews! "Dude so totally awesome." "Awesome so far! Keep going!" "Loooooooooooooove it!" "Damn!" "Wow, you only posted one chapter and I love the story already." "Awesome story keep it up." "OMG, so awesome, I love how you took the movie 'into the storm' and turn it into a HTTYD story. Awesome." "This story is the most visited site on my phone!" "This in my new favourite fanfic! I eagerly await your next update!" "I am so excited to watch how this story progresses! Keep up the fantastic work! :D"