Venisin Lanse, Eighth Bloom, has been assigned a problem floret-to-be. And she might just be the right affini for the job. But not all is as it seems… An HDG deconstruction.

A struggling young woman and a hypercompetent alien get stranded in space, and need to figure out how they can work together to get home despite their… cultural differences. Wiggle on over to https://archiveofourown.org/works/41618376 for the rest.

A farmworker is brought before the Queen, expected to be her forever partner. Franz is determined to fight back, but even she can’t resist love potions.

We’ve captured an Affini, they said. This will turn the tide of the war, they said. She is every storybook monster you’ve ever wished would steal you away and you have never known anything as surely as you know that this will not end well.

A trans fem egg is turned into a submissive breeding slut by a self-proclaimed “freedom fighter” sent from the future.

Kaylee needs to see her advisor about her thesis defense. Professor Garner thinks that Kaylee would be a lot more fun if she didn’t think so much.

You never know what you’ll have in common with your blind date. For instance, Cassie and Willa are both unknowingly brainwashed by the same social media app, and serve the same supervillain Mistress.

Lieutenant Wolfgang Locke, OCNI, is captured by the Affini. The first duty of an officer, when captured, is to escape, and that’s precisely what Lt. Locke intends to do. Or, at least, he would, if he could move. (A Human Domestication Guide story)

After getting forcibly drafted and stuck on a Free Terran Vessel, one womans journey to becoming herself leads her to realize that perhaps getting captured was a blessing in disguise.

A lone, traumatized girl turns herself in to the affini out of desperation. She has many enemies the affini wish to protect her from, but what they don’t realize is that they may well top the list.

Mei’s dealing with a breakup on Valentine’s Day. But a gift from a stranger brings new opportunities.

Sarah, A cyberneticist and unwilling rebel finds herself face to face with the creatures she had heard so many horror stories about. How will Sarah fair when clutching vines drag her off to an unknown fate. A HDG story.

Andrea is gloomy this Valentine’s Day, but her wife Sarah knows just the thing to help pull her out of it—with the help of a little hypnosis.

F/f: Isabelle is an up-and-coming young professor at a prestigious university, and she has no qualms about metaphorically riding her teaching assistants hard. But she’s about to find out that her brightest assistant, Jacqueline, can ride her even harder.

Hailee prepares to host a dinner party. Her Master has other ideas.

Short stories written in the Human Domestication Setting made up of random ideas that come to mind.

Bernadette is an independent, self-assured woman who doesn’t need some alien invaders to tell her what to think… right?

Two sorceresses meet to discuss magic and lore. A spirited conflict, a clash of magics eldritch and arcane, and revelations on the nature of dreams blossom from their meeting. In the end, both will have something—but only one will take everything.

Louise pampers herself on the day after her birthday and her life is turned upside down.

One ambitious Terran engineer’s scheme to break out of her class leads to the creation of new life: sentient, yes, but not sapient… at least, not by design. What is life to a machine that no longer has any purpose, and how will one eager Affini help her answer that question?