When the time comes to transfer a golden core to Jiang Cheng a different choice is made.

 

“Do you understand what this means? For me?” he asks, eyes flicking back and forth as he searches her face. “And you approve?”

She smiles as she reaches out and cups his chin. “Our XianXian is very brave,” Jiang Yanli says, not quite answering his question yet. “I knew you would find a way to save him but you cannot make this sacrifice.”

He shakes his head…

When the time comes to transfer a golden core to Jiang Cheng a different choice is made.

 

“Do you understand what this means? For me?” he asks, eyes flicking back and forth as he searches her face. “And you approve?”

She smiles as she reaches out and cups his chin. “Our XianXian is very brave,” Jiang Yanli says, not quite answering his question yet. “I knew you would find a way to save him but you cannot make this sacrifice.”

He shakes his head. “There’s no one else,” Wei Wuxian says, tears already forming in his eyes. “I promised I’d look after him.”

“You cannot look after him if you don’t have a core,” Jiang Yanli says, gently. “But I’m not doing much with mine.”

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Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 282 Chapters: 4 Comments: 0 Words: 34623

Katniss can't relax. Haymitch helps her.

Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023
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Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 235 Chapters: 1 Comments: 0 Words: 4232

The possibility that keeps him up at night is that Meng Yao came into his service an honest man, and over time changed into what he sees before him now. That, as his ambitions rose and his world grew grander, he reshaped himself and discovered the things he was capable of, all the while looking like his familiar self, but transforming under his skin into something Nie Mingjue could hardly recognize.

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Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 231 Chapters: 1 Comments: 0 Words: 12649

Janet is there for the trial, and afterward.


Relationship Type Gen
Rating Mature
Fandom Rope (1948)
Language English
Additional Tags Post-Canon Suicide
Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023
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Comments: 0 Words: 1915
Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 228 Chapters: 1 Comments: 0 Words: 1915

Mipha would go out with the Guard and take stock of the Domain. She would eat fish fresh from the river and feel the sun on her skin. And when the sun began to set, she would be ushered back to her rooms and told to stay the night, safely in the center of the Domain. Nobody noticed when she slipped out, dressed in armor meant for a man who did not exist, exploring the world around her.

Incomplete Updated 05 Oct 2023
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Incomplete Updated 05 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 243 Chapters: 1 Comments: 1 Words: 949

"Assume success," says Bruce unencouragingly. "Describe how it's achieved."


Relationship Type Gen
Characters Bruce Wayne Tim Drake
Language English
Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023
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Comments: 0 Words: 0
Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 213 Chapters: 1 Comments: 0 Words: 0

Andy creates a wormhole, Patrick from the past shows up, shenanigans ensue.


Relationship Type M/M
Rating Mature
Fandom Bandom
Language English
Warnings Underage
Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023
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Complete Updated 05 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 254 Chapters: 1 Comments: 0 Words: 5269

Distantly, she hears footsteps approaching, and looks up in hope, praying that it’s the paramedics arriving–but it’s just Higgins, shockingly normal in his suit and tie, asking, “Rebecca, someone heard shouting–” and then he sees Rebecca crouched over Ted’s prone body and gasps, the file folder in his hand fluttering to the floor.

“Leslie,” Rebecca chokes out, “Ted’s collapsed, I need you to go downstairs and wait for the ambulance.”

“Yes, yes,” Higgins stutters, “But–”

Distantly, she hears footsteps approaching, and looks up in hope, praying that it’s the paramedics arriving–but it’s just Higgins, shockingly normal in his suit and tie, asking, “Rebecca, someone heard shouting–” and then he sees Rebecca crouched over Ted’s prone body and gasps, the file folder in his hand fluttering to the floor.

“Leslie,” Rebecca chokes out, “Ted’s collapsed, I need you to go downstairs and wait for the ambulance.”

“Yes, yes,” Higgins stutters, “But–”

Go,” Rebecca orders, and Higgins stumbles over his own feet, rushing out of her office.

(Futurefic, set seven years after s1.)

Complete Updated 04 Oct 2023
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Complete Updated 04 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 262 Chapters: 8 Comments: 0 Words: 60020

Instead of talking Marta through evading investigators, Ransom goes for the path of least resistance. It leads straight to the courthouse.

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Complete Updated 04 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 226 Chapters: 1 Comments: 0 Words: 25097

At a Gecko family reunion, there's always a mess afterward. Richie finds Seth in a tough spot, and has to make a decision.

Complete Updated 04 Oct 2023
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Complete Updated 04 Oct 2023 Fingerguns: 260 Chapters: 1 Comments: 0 Words: 4458