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“You promised me.” John is so angry it burns, so hollow it aches. “On the other side as a free man, you promised.” But he knows, already, what Gale is going to do. What Gale has always done—country before self, death before dishonor, duty before love.
Or: John waits for him, during the war and after.
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I was thinking of having some time alone, Joe says, like he has been able to lie to Nicky in any convincing way since the thirteenth century, and Nicky lets him get away with it. He knows, as he has known for weeks, that something is off, but he says only ti amo into the rise of Joe’s shoulder and watches him walk away.
Getting in the car and directing the driver to follow Joe is as simple as breathing.
Or: TOG2 as an immortal family character study au
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The weave of your hands by aramblingjay
Fandoms: The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types
16 Oct 2024
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Legolas’s skin was warm where he brushed against it, and his shoulders rose and fell in steady breaths as Aragorn’s fingers worked. Occasionally he would make a sound if Aragorn pulled a strand too hard or fumbled the flow of the braid—not a sound of pain, but that of a teacher, guiding the hand of his student.
Or: 5 times aragorn does legolas’s braids + 1 time it’s the other way around
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In the aftermath of the brothel incident, Viserys offers Rhaenyra a choice: Daemon, or the throne. He expects it to be an easy decision, but very little after that goes the way he expects.
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The thing is, Gale is safe. He knows it.
But the only thing that has ever made him feel unequivocally safe is Bucky. And god, how he just wants to collapse into those familiar arms.
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Or: After the war, Gale gets on a bus to Wisconsin.