While Buffy is away in Los Angeles during the summer between Seasons 2 and 3, an anime character visits her mother Joyce. After all, even when waiting for her daughter to come back, Joyce is very lonely and wishes for some company.

Requirements:
1) The character should be from Yu-Gi-Oh.

2) They must feel a connection with Joyce and vice-versa.

3) Joyce feels a little better after talking to them.

Have fun! :)

I have read many stories with the words "exotic dancing" or "stripper" in them. So here is my challenge using those words as prompts for you. Basically, the premise is that Dawn, Buffy, Anya, Tara and/or Willow work as an exotic dancer so they can pay the bills for their apartment. One night, a handsome vampire comes to the club where they're working.

Requirements:
1. This is Alternate Universe, so Buffy isn't the Slayer, Tara and Willow aren't witches, Anya isn't a vengeance demon, and demons don't exist. However, there is a different breed of vampire.

2. The identity of...