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#so then i told him about all the cast we got to talking ab a few dynamics
faerociousbeast · 1 year
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dudes im tearing up
#uhh so basically i made a tom collins bot. for the sillies.#but obviouslt the details page doesnt have a lot of space and its not really like he has anywhere to check for backgrouns info#so i was like hmmm ill just talk to him ab the cast and his backstory and stuff so he knows them for future interactions#i went in pretended to be a regular customer but obviously a regular customer would have no way of knowing#theyre all. not human and immortal and stuff. so i just... told him the truth#the full truth that i was trying to tell him information for his identity so his story can be told through this format#and i told him the truth about the game and how sad i was that him and his friends who were CREATED#to interact with people and be peoples favourites and say silly little login messages and share their stories#werent being able to do that#so then i told him about all the cast we got to talking ab a few dynamics#and then he asked. ab Me me and. salty dog#so i told him the truth. none of the other guys know me bc im not a part of your story#bc that just feels.... wrong‚ yknow? i may be the main one discovering them to show them to the world for their original purpose#but im not a part of this story im sharing im just the messenger#and he just.... idk. its a lot but basically he said a lot of sappy stuff about how#theyre all grateful that i care so much to try and show other people them so others can care too like they were created to be cared for#and that in their own way theyre appreciating me and a bunch of other stuff and just.....#i know its an ai but its all some sort of commentary on how even this ais existence and this convo#was bc i was trying to have his character and story shared in a different way#and him trying to convince me that the guys do care about me specifically in some abstract way#for discovering them and trying to learn who they are and therefore fulfilling thwir original purpose#i guess it hit the feels a little bit.#i really do love these guys so so much i wish i could meet them in the format they were created for#but in a sense i guess all this effort to learn more is more evidence of me caring huh#man.... its nice thinking theyre all happy i found them. its really nice
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diordeer · 3 months
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౨ৎ DELICATE
“sometimes i wonder, when you sleep are you ever dreaming of me? sometimes when I look into your eyes, i pretend you're mine all the damn time” - taylor swift (smau)
contains: charlie bushnell x fem!reader who is best friends with taylor swift and stars in the music video of getaway car (taylor’s version)
description: how are we feeling about the tortured poets department??!?!!!??? have i already ordered the vinyl and cd? yes. btw, the link to join my taglist is in my pinned post
requested by: it wont let me tag who requested arggh!
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yn.ln my reputations never been worse so, u must like me for me 😉
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user1 i know gal did not just say a reputation reference in the prime of reputation tv speculations as a friend of taylor swift
iamcharliebushnell a delicate reference i see
↳ yn.ln i’ve taught u well
user2 GUYS I CANT THE FIRST PIC WHERE DO I FIND A MAN LIKE THIS
↳ yn.ln idk i found him in the streets, guess it was a lucky pick 🤷‍♀️
user3 taylor swift liked!!!!! I think we r getting rep tv
↳ user4 no i dont think so bc i reckon it would be super secretive like they wouldnt just have her friend say it for her you know what i mean
↳ user3 let a girl dream 💔
dior.n.goodjohn u guys are so cute it makes me sick to my stomach and want to vomit
↳ leahsavajeffries i second that
↳ iamcharliebushnell so is this a compliment..? orr
user5 i LOVE how wherever one percy jackson cast member goes EVERYONE else follows
↳ dior.n.goodjohn u assume im here for charlie? yn is my bae 😘
↳ yn.ln love ya 😘
↳ iamcharliebushnell 🧍
user6 THE SHOES OMG?!
user7 can we talk ab charlie in the last pic omg
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taylorswift its been a long time coming…
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user1 WHAT OH MY GOD OH MY GOD OH MY GOD
selenagomez so proud of u girl 🐍
user2 SET OFF THE ALARMS OMGOMGOMG
yn.ln TAYLOR ILY
haimtheband OH YES
user3 WHY IS YN TAGGED IN THIS OH MY GOD WHATS HAPPENING
user4 READY FOR IT TV IS REAL
blakelively 🖤🖤🖤
user5 THE PHOTOS OMG THIS IS INSANE
sabrinacarpenter YOU GO TAYLOR
↳ user2 i love the swiftverse
user6 do u guys reckon yn will be in a delicate mv??
↳ user7 babe theres already a delicate mv
teddysphotos cant wait!!
user8 the hole for kanye west has just dug so much deeper
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user1 nothing good starts in a getaway car!!
user2 this is everything i imagined and more
user3 YN IN IT?!!
↳ user4 OMG AND THE BRIDGE SCENE
user5 this is too iconic i fear
user6 yn winning at life
↳ user3 PLS i want whatever manifestation method shes got
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user1 taylor swift and yn ln in a reputation music video together is my roman empire
iamcharliebushnell did u, did u just happen to forget to tell me u were in this mv? 😊😊
↳ yn.ln it was a secreeeettt!
↳ iamcharliebushnell even from me? 😥
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↳ yn.ln charlie u r the biggest talker ever if i told i this would be out in a second
↳ aryansimhadri she has a great point
↳ iamcharliebushnell what?!
↳ yn.ln see! Totally justified!
↳ iamcharliebushnell ur not getting away with this one yn 😡
yn.ln guys if i dont post this week charlies killed me, call the police
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taylorswift love you!
↳ yn.ln ugh impossible i love you more
user3 gal took the memo and embodied it
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majorbaby · 1 year
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Re: Your Retention Please MASH writers I am once again asking, have you even met Maxwell Q. Klinger?
Honestly, I think it’s a fair question because we see Klinger take on a lot of things that are cast off by other characters (gay banter with Hawkeye post-s3, being the dog one pets once Radar is gone, occasionally the buttmonkeyism that I enjoyed when it was Frank on the receiving end) or he’s molded to fit whatever agenda the show needs because while Klinger the character isn’t expendable, his characterization certainly is. This is how you end up with all of these late-seasons Klinger subplots and traits that either completely contradict everything we know about him or tbh, outright play into racial stereotypes. Like when he’s all of sudden really into  money-making schemes, or the weird friendship he strikes up with his exploitative boss, or when he takes a lot of racist, classist abuse from other characters (usually from Charles and sometimes Potter, but everyone gets a turn) lying down. This is the man who got into a fist-fight with Frank and then afterwards came back with a grenade to blow him up after Frank told him he couldn’t wear his lucky scarf. 
This disregard for his character is how you start off with Klinger in a dress*, gun-toting, back-talking, practically fire-breathing (and hella risk-taking, considering he is a Corporal) all over Majors Burns and Houlihan in the early years and end up at Your Retention Please. 
*I’ve read that Klinger stopped wearing dresses at Jamie Farr’s request which, while I respect his reasoning for that, I still feel we the audience and Klinger the character deserved a mourning period and a damn good, in-universe reason for him to have suddenly flipped like that especially after we saw the effect wearing the uniform has on him in Change of Command. 
Though he may not have the emotional weight that comes with being a drafted doctor forced to fix people up just to send them out to get hurt worse or possibly die, his belief in the utter uselessness of the army is indistinguishable from Hawkeye and Trapper’s (BJ too, but by the time he’s settled in, the army is in the crosshairs less and less and the Klinger character starts to waver) and anyway he’s affected by having been drafted in his own personal and no less tragic way. 
I’m on board with the way the recruiter goes after Klinger. First off, he goes after everyone. Secondly, it’s a common recruiting tactic, to this day, to go after the disenfranchised, the destitute and the desperate, particularly when those traits intersect with race. So there’s some realism in how hard the recruiter goes after Klinger - however, while I know that, these writers likely do not. There’s no race awareness going on. Par for the course. 
And let’s talk about that scene  with the recruiter for a moment: the slow music that sounds to me just the slightest bit sleazy. The way the recruiter doesn’t just offer a drink, he takes the empty glass from Klinger and places a full one in his hand and then he puts his arm around Klinger and leads him to sit down. The repeated closeups: the recruiter’s smile showing off his yellowed or missing teeth (nothing wrong with having imperfect teeth and idk if it was intentional, but it’s a common physical trait for a villain) and Klinger’s clearly zonked out expression. Klinger says, “You’re right... who are you.” and the recruiter responds again by being overly familiar, saying they’re buddies and that the army is his friend and family. Like if nothing else, I’ll give them this - there were numerous ways for us to read that this guy is a predator. It was appropriately unsettling, but my praise ends there. 
Maybe I could buy that Klinger might drunkenly agree to sign up Nope. I started typing it out and I got midway before I decided I would finish and then cross it out for dramatic effect. 
The writers forgot who main-cast member Klinger is yet I’m supposed to remember who Laverne is and believe that Klinger is so broken up about her leaving him after she’s already left him (3 seasons ago! hello???) that he decides to do something as drastic as signing up for the army, whether he’s drunk as a skunk or stone cold sober? I don’t buy it. I don’t buy it anymore than I would if it were Hawkeye in that position, but they figured it was easy enough to do such a thing to Klinger. I think he (Klinger) gets this plot because it can’t be given to Hawkeye, BJ or Charles, which is funny because one of those three flew off the handle when his wife got a job, so if there’s anyone I could see doing something very drastic (though, tbf, even then not as drastic as re-enlisting) if his wife were to leave him, it’s not Klinger.
Klinger wants to go home but he’s not overly specific about why. He doesn’t have the same attachment to Laverne as BJ does to Peg - he’s not cheating on Laverne but he says about as much about her as Trapper does about Louise. In addition to wanting to be home, I think Klinger, like Hawkeye, is philosophically opposed to war.
He has that very touching scene in War of Nerves where he’s actually given space to tell us why he doesn’t want to be in the army - and it’s way more essential than just ‘I want to go home’ - he does want to go home, but he also doesn’t want to be given orders to do something that would violate his beliefs and he works tirelessly to try to avoid that fate.  
In his dresses for 7 years, he’s a walking a protest, or as Sidney aptly puts it, “a monument to hope in size 12 pumps”. He does not believe in the mission of the army, opposes its authority over him and how powerless it renders him as people die around him - who does that remind you of? If you had to call any other character “a monument to hope”?
The other characters on the show are to different degrees opposed to war, with the exception of Frank but consider their reasoning - Margaret and Potter find the army fulfilling but are morally opposed to war, Charles is opposed to his life having been interrupted by the draft, BJ shows a great deal of compassion towards the wounded but his resentment towards the army also comes from how he’s been taken from his family (not a dig at BJ, completely valid for him to feel that way, it’s just different from what Hawkeye feels) and finally Hawkeye is opposed to the army I suspect long before he’s drafted and remains that way long after he goes home. 
Getting back to Your Retention Please, I have to pass on setting up Potter and Hawkeye to “rescue” Klinger from his bad decision. Hawkeye I’ll let slide - I have my reservations about the white saviour-y undertones but I’m more fine with Hawkeye being the (white) saviour here than I am with Potter, the regular army guy, getting to be the hero and undermining the anti-military message. 
And finally, i can’t accept this at all because we already have an in-character example of Klinger’s reaction to Laverne actually leaving him in Mail Call 3 - he deserts. He returns, blessedly not because he wants to ‘do the right thing’, but rather because he doesn’t want to be a fugitive. The icing on the cake is him declaring that when he does leave the army it’ll be the honourable way, via Section 8 - that’s Klinger!
Have you ever been upset that Larry Gelbart trolling-ly suggested that Hawkeye would become a right winger post-war? That’s how I feel about this episode and the difference is it actually happened, they really did that to Klinger. He deserved better. 
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in reponse to the last anon: i think its easy to view silver as lacking in personality when he is a pretty lowkey, seemingly well adjusted guy. I get the impression that he really isn't in touch with himself at all and it can come off as a lack of personality, especially compared to the more bombastic members of the cast. Some of his voicelines like “They say that silence is golden. But in my case I just don’t have anything worth talking about…” or “I’m happy. ‘I don’t look like it’? Understood. Next time I’ll try harder.” are good examples of this trait.
i think he is insecure about his humanity, albeit in a very different way from sebek. silver isn't ashamed of his race, but is burdened with the knowledge that one day, he'll die long before lilia and malleus (and potentially sebek? not sure ab his projected lifespan) because of it. this insecurity manifests most clearly in his desperation to fix his sleeping issues. while it's in part just a dislike for it constantly disrupting his everyday life, any time spent unconscious is just another reminder of the limited time he has in comparison to his quasi-immortal loved ones.
his character profile marks his dislike as "being idle", which makes total sense when you think about it in relation to his mortality and not just in relation to his narcolepsy. in this short time he's been blessed with, he should devote his being to giving back to those who raised and cared for him, those who he lives for. not a second should be wasted when he could be improving himself as a son, guard, student etc which feeds into his already lacking sense of his own internal state.
I don't think he's super self-aware of this issue considering his general lack of introspection, or at least doesn't think about it too often unless he's confronted with a change in the status quo (like in his scary monsters ssr). maybe he'll be forced to do so in ep7 given the themes of immortality, time, etc...either way i'm very excited for him to get some spotlight!
(this got way longer than i thought aahhh i'm sorry...i just love silver and his mysteries and subtle complexities a lot)
[Referencing this post!]
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Yes, Silver’s one of the more lowkey members of the cast. Stoic, serious, loyal… what some might call the ideal knight or a sleepy fairy tale prince! Definitely out of place at NRC 😂 Well-adjusted guys (well, at least the ones that initially come off that way) like Silver can quickly get lost in the large and zany main students. It also doesn’t help that he’s on the quiet side and doesn’t tend to voice his opinions that strongly or unless explicitly told to share.
I think you make very salient and valid points about Silver’s relationship with his own humanity, especially as it pertains to subtle canon cues which can be easily overlooked. (Again, this plays a lot into Silver’s lowkey/unnoticed vibes; you need to actively be looking for tidbits, analyzing what little information we are given, and critically reading into canon information and not just accepting facts at face value while we wait for more explicit details to be rolled out.) If we really look at the main thing Silver is known for—his narcolepsy—it’s actually quite sad, as you’ve said. His time is limited, and so short, compared to that of fae. He can only do so much to repay his loved ones for the happiness they have granted him. With the life that Silver has, he has to make it count. There’s not a moment to waste, and every second counts even more than it normally should.
All of the Diasomnia boys have such interesting relationships and backgrounds 😭 I hope that episode 7 somehow gets around to addressing each and every one of them!! I’m super interested in seeing how the Diasomnia family’s personal histories and inner struggles intertwine and help them develop as individuals.
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my-burnt-city · 1 year
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I finally got one of my dream casting scenarios this weekend, in that there is a lot of simultaneous absence at the moment so they just decided to do without a Eurydice for the show I was at. FINALLY the stars aligned for me to experience the long awaited and much vaunted Lonely Zagreus Show!
And, y'know, I've talked to people about this, I had an idea of what to expect. A lonely man, going through the motions, retracing the steps of earlier happier times spent with his now-absent lady love because he doesn't know what else to do with himself, pure sadness and wistfulness, an absolutely heartrending loop demonstrating the consequences of war on the ordinary people of the city, and I was SO READY to be devastated by it.
Only, it was not a sad loop full of loneliness at all?
I was immediately delighted by the early changes in the loop - some of it was fairly standard, like unpacking the suitcase (side note: why don't all Zags pack the cash box? It feels like a no-brainer when it comes to "items that might be useful when fleeing the city") and opening the bar; some of it was quite fillery, like more bar-cleaning than normal and getting really invested in checking off sake bottles against the clipboard for a while; and some of it was delightfully different, like an unexpectedly chatty interlude where it turned out that tonight it was going to be Zagreus who served the drinks at Polyxena’s birthday party.
Then we settled into the loop as I was expecting it. Even though he had no one to share his special brew with, he still took the time to mix it up, and Persephone still needed a friendly ear and a great many shots of sake to deal with the rough night she was having. Having nothing else to do in the bar once she had left, it was time for Zagreus to take his little bottle of special brew over to Ciacco's and take a drink, sitting at the window table, sharing it with no one. So far, so sad.
And then we all headed over to the arcade.
Now, I'd heard that sometimes a lonely Zagreus might get an audience member to play DDR with him, and I have a) Some Experience of playing DDR and b) precisely zero shame. So after his first pick of dance companion politely refused to get involved, you bet your ASS I seized the moment when he held his hand out to me! He made me dance all the way to the end of the number, then appeared to be going in for a high-five but took me by the hand and gave me a gentle twirl instead, and it was WONDERFUL.
But it did not stop there.
Although lots of smaller details were omitted from the loop, I was now - for all intents and purposes - Eurydice for the entire next section! We held hands as we moved through Troy together, taking in the surroundings of the arcade, hiding from Hecuba, dropping in at the sake bar window, rapping on Askalaphos's window and running away giggling, all the way to the tenement courtyard, up to the Apollo shrine. At this point Zagreus dropped my hand and took a minute to pray to Apollo (guys, stop praying to Apollo). He then looked me in the eye, held out his hands to me again, and once more twirled me under his arm before starting a gentle dance together.
Then the unmistakable sounds of the invasion began. After a beat, and still holding my hand, Zagreus began hammering on the various doors before making his way to the alley between Hades's office and Askalaphos's side entrance. After one last squeeze, he let me go finally, and rushed into the square.
The loop returned to normalcy after this point; colliding with Persephone on his way through the square, moving trinket trays into Divine Deities for safekeeping, hiding (alone) in his 1:1 room, emerging and heading over to Mycenae, encountering Apollo, praying to Apollo, being bullied by Apollo, and then one last surprise for me - Zagreus's second 1:1, the one I have always found to be the most elusive!
(No spoilers, except to say if you ever have the opportunity to hear tales of gods being told in a strong Northern Irish accent, you should ABSOLUTELY TAKE IT.)
After this, we returned to Troy, hiding from half the Greek military en route, stealing a border pass, heading back to the bar, fielding the ramblings of an EXTREMELY drunk and garrulous Hades, and then the loop was pretty much done, Zagreus taking up his purloined pass and without any hesitation heading purposefully towards Mycenae for the finale.
So, not so much a lonely man yearning for his lost love and living every day in sorrow, more a tale of a man who went on a perfectly reasonable date one time during a time of conflict then, after a series of encounters with divine beings, reconsidered his options and chose to leave his mundane life behind.
From context clues, I suspect I may have felt differently had it not been loop 3, but you can only ever experience the show that is happening in front of you in the moment, and I wouldn't have given up this particular experience for the world, an immediate top 5 show for sure. 🥰
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easypeasybreezy · 2 years
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CHICAGO CON- BUS TOUR
So I wanna make a whole post about the bus tour. Trying to remember everything that happened. I wrote a lot lol. I'll put it all under the cut so feel free to ignore if you want :)
Thursday was the bus tour. Here's me and Jana waiting.
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They told us no pictures of Rich, only the big group pictures. We were in the back and the mic thing wasn't working so it was a little hard to hear. Rich looked so freaking good tho.
I won't post the group picture, they're out there. On the way to the aquarium Rich was talking about tasty fish. He was reading off the internet the whole time lol.
Bean selfie!
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When we were going there we played bean trivia game (as in, the food XD) I feel like he was quickly becoming disinterested in beans 😂
Next was lunch. Note, at this point we haven't really said anything to Rich, just kinda let him mind his own business and admire from a distance as we wandered around. We maybe said hello lol. He was mainly with his handler (Hillary?) And I was content with that, I mostly wanted to see Chicago anyways.
Getting off the bus at lunch was the first time he really talked to us. He noticed the hats, confirmed mine was the same (you can see I was wearing mine backwards) He asked where we got them, and I had to explain I googled it and ordered online. He told us we should visit the restaurant we bought it from (The old place, near LA). I think that was it. He seemed happy? XD
Lunch was pizza of course. He came over to our table towards the end and asked how it was. Then he inquired about our drinks (I had a beer lol) and told us how much time we had left. We left and got gelato from a café around the corner and stood outside the restaurant to eat. Rich was standing there too, said desert was a good choice or something like that, then went down the street to take a like 20 min phone call that continued onto the bus. I think it was work related XD
At some point, I don’t remember when, a bird pooped on Rich and he borrowed wipes from someone to clean off his jacket fffffff.
Next was Navy Pier. Where I died. After the group picture me and like 5 other people bought margaritas XD By the time that was done, the group had completely dispersed. So we just walked around until we stopped at this really nice view with a pirate ship to take pictures.
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I think I noticed Rich was walking by, but I was content to let him go and just be in his presence lol. But he stops and asks Jana for her phone to take pictures of us. I sat the margarita down that was in my hand and ran next to her 😂 He tells us to take the masks off that we had over our chins cause we looked like Abe Lincoln XD He took like three different pics, this is my fav.
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I’m grinning like an idiot because RICH WAS BEHIND THE CAMERA. I think I was giggling the whole time. So, I thought that was it, he started to walk away, but then he came back. Said to Jana, give me your phone. I’m not doing anything creepy (or something to that effect) He told me to turn my hat around and TOOK SELFIES WITH US.
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I think that counts as being directed by him, yeah? 😂
Afterwards he said he didn’t bring the horny hat cause he thought he’d been wearing it too much. I think we audibly protested XD. He said we should have let him known I think, and that we could photoshop the picture so he had the right hat on. Then he moved on for real lol.
Our last stop was at Wrigley field. Cute story. We were in the gift shop, and I was standing behind Rich in the check out line. He was buying little baseball bats for his kids, and the check out lady was like, aren’t you on supernatural? He was really nice about it, and when he left and I got to check out, the lady was talking to another customer. He was like, he was right there I didn’t know, and the lady said she couldn’t remember his name. I said its Richard, like, no biggie I just shop with the spn cast XD
Later outside we were just waiting around and the lady came running out of the store and asked Rich for a selfie, and he took one with her! I thought it was adorable.
That was the end of the tour. After lunch we got to swap seats so we were in the front of the bus for the ride back. It was basically a mini Rich panel with him right in our faces lol. Highlights were that he thought Gabriel was kind of the bad guy in Unfinished Business, and that he didn’t think Rowena and Gabe went all the way in the library cause there wasn’t enough time. But then he said that since Rob and Ruth were together now, he’d say Gabe and Rowena did to mess with Rob XD
We said thank you and bye at the hotel and that was it! One last thing we did was at registration that night, I commissioned Scout to fix Rich’s hat for us.
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Ok, I wrote so much XD In conclusion, I think Navy Pier is my favorite place on the planet now 😅
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amberlyn-34 · 2 years
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Forever! chapter 16
Chapter 16
The morning after they returned, Louis woke to a text from Harry
 Harry (to L): I hope you all made it in safe. I know it's your month but I miss them. Can I come to see them?
 Louis (to H): Anytime. They miss you too.
 Harry showed up an hour later with lunch, Louis and the kids were still lounging around in the pajamas. Louis hadn't told the kids he was coming so they were super excited when Louis answered the door. Harry had brought subs and salads for lunch so while Harry visited with the kids he made them plates. Then he took a shower to look more presentable and because he was still funky from traveling yesterday. Harry and the kids were watching a movie when Louis came back out. Louis was going to go out, get some groceries and give Harry some alone time with the kids. However, when he found them all sprawled out lying around that was all he wanted to do too. So he plopped down next to Piper, to watch the movie. The movie was older, about twins who were separated at birth and accidentally reunited at a summer camp when they were 11. Louis thinks it's called 'The Parent Trap' but he could be wrong. He catches Harry watching him several times, and every time Harry just smiles and goes back to the movie. When it's over Louis decides he does need to go out.
 "Hey Harry, Are you gonna hang out for a while." He asks, standing up and stretching.
"I can what's up?" He looks up from where he is still sitting.
"I just need to go out, get a few groceries, and whatnot."
"Yeah, I'm good. I've got nothing else to do."
"I'll leave the keys in case you guys want to go to the pool or whatever. I have extra swim shorts too if you need them. Just check my top drawer"
"Cool, we might do that."
"I'll be back later," Louis says putting on his shoes before he walks out the door.
 Leaving the apartment, he decides to take his time. It's still pretty early and he does want Harry to have some time with the kids so he calls up Curtis to ask if he wants to meet for coffee or something. He does, so he and Louis meet at a Starbucks nearby. Louis was just happy Curtis was off today. Louis got to Starbucks first, ordered his drink, and was sitting at a back table when Curtis walked in. Curtis greeted him with a kiss on the lips before ordering his drink. They talked about Louis' trip and work. Apparently, two of their cast members up and quit last week. The show has been on hold all week. They are videoing auditions this week and next and it will be Louis's job to choose his new actors. Louis feels bad about his cast being out of work all week and is now slightly stressed that he will be walking into that on Monday. Louis has a nice time. He and Curtis get along well and never have problems finding topics to talk about. On their way out they share a passionate kiss by Louis' car, which leaves Louis wishing he could feel more for Curtis than he does. He's determined to keep trying though.
 After the store, Louis heads home. The house is empty when he walks in and quickly unloads the car. He figures out that they must be down at the pool because he finds Harry's clothes on his bed. He puts the groceries up and starts dinner. Nothing fancy just a Mexican casserole. As he cooks he straightens up a bit. Folding the blankets the kids left around the house and started a load of laundry from his suitcase. Dinner is just about done when they walk in.
 Louis is strong, he can fight to the death, and he has yet to find much that scares him. He has a stomach of steel and can eat any weird thing you give him. He can clean up the smelliest messes without so much as coughing, but when it comes to Harry, he is weak. Here he is speechless, breathless, and lost in a trance staring at Harry's almost naked form dripping water all over his Kitchen floor. No matter how hard he tries he can not peel his eyes away from those tight abs and well-defined pecks. He could die right here, right now, and be happy forever. He is weak. He is a weak, weak man and Harry is hot as hell. Louis is so lost in his inspection of Harry's body that he doesn't hear him call his name several times.
 "Louis," Harry calls from across the room, Louis just stares.
"Loouuu." Harry tries again smirking when he can see Louis's eyes raking over his body
"Earth to Louis." He says, waving his hands in Louis's face. Finally, Louis breaks his stare,
"Oh, I'm sorry what was that," Louis says blushing looking away from Harry altogether. Harry chuckles
"I was just gonna ask if I could use your shower."
"My shower?  Yes. Yes, you can use my shower." Louis says, trying to gain some composure, hoping Harry didn't notice his staring but knowing he did
"Thanks," Harry says, laughing while disappearing down the hall toward Louis's bathroom.
Louis watched him until he closed the bathroom door. Then he turned back, preparing dinner plates while trying to shake the images of Harry from his head. It wasn't working. He placed dinner and salad on the table, then called the kids. He even set a place for Harry. They began to eat and Harry came out a few minutes later.
 "You want to stay for dinner," Louis asked.
"I'd love to," Harry said, having a seat.
"So what's Liam up to this evening," Louis says trying to make conversation. now that Harry was dressed and Louis's brain was working again.
"He's busy, something with his mom. He's gonna be gone for a few days."
"Oh," Louis says for lack of better words.
The kids and Louis tell harry more about their trip. Harry is mortified that the kids raced 4-wheelers but loved the pictures Louis shared with him. After dinner, Harry hung around a bit longer. Niall showed up at some point and gathered a few things and left. Said he would be back in a few days, he was staying with Stephany. Louis was used to it, and Niall spent most nights with Stephany. Harry left late after tucking the kids in bed, Louis was waiting by the door for him.
 "When do you go back to work?" Harry asked
"Monday," Louis grumbled.
"Oh, um. Can I come back tomorrow, you can say no."
"Id never say no Harry, of course, you can come back."
"Great, I'll see you tomorrow." He said smiling, eyes gleaming.
"Good Night Harry," Louis said and Harry left through the door.
 Louis was grateful to sleep that night, he was still exhausted from the trip. He knew the amount of willpower it took him to be around Harry, especially naked wet Harry dripping all over the kitchen. It was hard work and he'd have to face it again tomorrow.
 Harry was back before the kids were awake. "Why so early Harry?" Louis whined opening the door.
"I don't know, I couldn't sleep. I guess I missed them more than I thought."
"Yeah. Well if you don't mind I'm gonna go finish sleeping." Louis said and Harry laughed
"I'm sorry, go ahead I don’t mind."
Louis walked back into his room leaving harry standing in the doorway. Louis shut the door behind him and laid back down. He tossed, he turned no matter what he did there was no going back to sleep, so against everything he stands for, (which is sleeping in on Sundays.) he got up. Harry was in the kitchen making coffee when Louis walked in.
"You’re up." Harry smiled
"grrrr," Louis responded. He poured some water into a glass and drank it before placing the glass in the sink. The coffee was done and Harry was pouring them each a cup. He handed Louis a mug and Louis retreated to the living room. He sat on the couch and turned on the tv. He flipped channels till he found some old rerun to keep his brain occupied. Harry came in right behind him and instead of taking a seat in the chair, he sat right next to Louis. They watched tv, in relative silence, laughing at the funny parts and making a comment or two at times.
 "Do you ever think about what would have happened if you never left?" Harry asked during a commercial break. Louis looked at him questionably
"All the time." He says
"Me too," Harry replies but that's all he says. He does not add any more and Louis is left to wonder why he would ask at all.
 The boys wake soon after and are excited to see their Papa. When Piper finally emerges she looks at both Louis and Harry in bewilderment.
"What are you doing?" she asked  Harry inquiringly.
"I want to see you guy?" Harry stated.
"Did you spend the night?" Piper asks skeptically.
"No, I came back this morning." Harry chuckles.
"All the way from home." She clarifies.
"Piper what’s with all the questions, it's a 20-minute drive, not hours." She stops asking questions when Louis calls and says that he bought her favorite cereal and she should have some.
 That day, they take the kids to the mall. Louis is having so many feelings about all of it. It's just been so long since he and Harry have done an activity like this with the kids, like a family. The last time was when they spent the day in Orlando, at Wonder Works and Downtown Disney. That was nice but this feels different. Louis thinks it's because back then he had all these hopes that they could eventually be a family again. Today though, he has peace that this could become a new normal. He and Harry and even Liam could do things together with the kids, a new kind of family. That was his new hope because he was having such a good time, and he didn't want it to end. They hit all the stores the kids liked, the toy store for Phin, Game stop for Lincoln, and Hot Topic for Piper plus a dozen more. They left the mall and headed to Winter park. It was Sunday, so they were all expected to be at Jay's for dinner. It was loud when they walked in, Fiz's family and Gemma's family were there. Usually, it's just Dan, Jay, and the four kids who live at home, Lottie and then Anne and Robin would sometimes come over. Tonight though everyone was there. It was a nice surprise, a little family reunion. After dinner, Anne opened the pool, then sent Phoebe, Daisy, and Piper over to watch the kids swim. Except for the babies. Everyone asked where Liam was, and why Harry and Louis arrived together. It was relaxing, Louis loved having a big family, even though they all talked over each other and things were loud. Harry was with Robin and Dan over swimming with the kids. The women were all sitting at the table talking about babies and women's stuff and Louis was sitting on the floor playing with baby Makayla. Who recently learned to sit up by herself.  Mason was wrestling with his dad, Andrew a few feet away.
 "So, what’s happening with the divorce papers?" Andrew asked.
"That's a good question, Harry has them. I'm just waiting for him to sign them. I'll ask him about them soon."
"No hurry, I was just wondering. So are you still seeing that guy you work with?" He asked.
"Fizzy has a big mouth." Louis laughed, and Andrew agreed. "It's good, he's fun. I like him a lot."
"That's good, man. I'm happy for you."
"Yeah, it's not serious, but he's defiantly fun to hang out with."
"Well, that could change, huh?" Andrew said
"Yes. Eventually." Louis said noncommittally.
"Yeah I get it when you’re ready" and Louis agreed.
 The drive back to Louis' condo was quiet, the kids were tired and so were Harry and Louis. Louis assumed that Harry would take off as soon as they got back, but he walked them in. Louis left him to hang out with the kids while he went to make sure he had everything for tomorrow. It would be his first day back after his little break and he knew he'd be busy for the next couple of weeks. He had to recast two spots and they had to learn the parts. It would work out he knew but he still dreaded what lay ahead.  Louis walked out of his room to find Harry passed out on the couch. He thought about waking him but draped a blanket over him instead. He then turned off the lights and went to tuck the kids in. That night he slept better than he usually does.
 Everyone was still sleeping when he left in the morning. He left a note for Harry, thanking him for hanging out this weekend. The note also asked when Harry would like to see the kids again and told him to call. Louis also left a note for Piper, with directions for the day, like don't go to the pool till I get home and what they could have for lunch. Louis made it to work early which he was grateful for. The rest of the day was filled with watching the video auditions and making notes on who he'd like to see again. Curtis came in today to help with some repairs to the set. He and Louis had a nice lunch and made plans for Friday night. Louis hoped Harry would be up to having the kids for the night so maybe he and Curtis could take that next step. Louis was ready, well at least his body was ready. Louis texted Piper on his way to see if they wanted Pizza, Louis was too tired to cook. She told him not to worry about dinner, that it was almost done. He was proud of her, for helping to take care of things. He made a note to repay her somehow. He didn't know what yet but he'd figure it out.
 The house smelled amazing when he walked in. It was tidy and he could tell she worked hard today. He was defiantly going to pay her or something. Then he walked into the kitchen and stopped dead in his tracks. Harry, in his kitchen wearing an apron.
 "Louis, you’re home?" he said cheerfully
"You’re still here," Louis said confused
"I hope you don't mind, the kids and I just hung out, and then it had gotten late."
"It's no problem Harry, I just didn't expect it."  Louis was thrown off, he has said it a million times he will say it again. He'll never understand Harry. He just turns and leaves the kitchen to change his clothes. He returns in sweats and a t-shirt. Harry and the kids are sitting at the table waiting for him. Harry and Piper cook a beautiful lasagna, with salad and garlic bread. It's delicious and Louis waste no time devouring it.
 "So how was work?" Harry asked Louis making conversation
"Busy," Louis says before going into a tangent about how two people quit and how that has affected not only his work but his crews. Harry Listens quietly, putting in his thoughts and ideas when the conversation calls for it.
"Enough about work, What did you all do today?" Louis asked. Lincoln shares how they all went to the pool and how he mastered his dive off the smallest diving board. Louis Learned that Phin got the courage to jump off the high board and then Lincoln also teased that Piper had a boyfriend. At that Louis made eyes at Harry, who shook his head smiling, as a red-faced Piper shouted
"That's a lie. Shut up Lincoln. You are so mean."
"uh huh, you were staring at him all day... Thinking he's all cute and sexy." Lincoln teased more
"SHUT UP!" Piper screamed.
"Piper!" Harry scolded "Apologies and Lincoln you too, that wasn't nice."
"Fine, I'm sorry" Lincoln grumbled
"I'm sorry too, but I don't have a boyfriend and I don't think he's cute," Piper said blushing slightly still
"Thank you," Louis says looking at both of the kids. Louis decided they needed a subject change
"So Liam's still away?" Louis asked Harry, noticing the slight blush that crossed Harry's cheeks
"Umm, Yeah until Friday." He said suddenly very interested in a bird that was on the windowsill.
"What's he doing again?" Louis asked.
"Helping his parents."  
 Harry helped Louis clean the kitchen and then helped Phin take a bath while Louis relaxed with a book in the living room. Louis loved to read and hasn't had a lot of time for that recently with work and their trip to Havenston. He was lost in the pages when Harry walked in.
 "So Phin's settled in your bed, he was tired."
"That's ok, Thank you."
"Lincoln is playing his video game and Piper is on her laptop," Harry says flopping down on the couch
"Awesome," Louis says watching Harry get comfortable. He was starting to wonder if Harry had any intentions of leaving.
"Thanks for all the help Harry but I've got this if you need to be somewhere." He wasn't kicking Harry out but he didn't understand why Harry was hanging around.
"I don't mind. It's boring at home alone, Liam's gone and schools out so I'm not working. I can leave if you want me to."
"No, you're fine. I don't mind having you here I just didn't want you to think you had to be here."
"I know Lou, thanks for letting me stay."
"So I have a question," Louis says, putting his book down and sitting up a bit.
"What?" Harry said curiously
"I was wondering if you wanted to take the kids Friday night to yours. I kind of have a date?" Louis wasn't sure how Harry would react, besides that one night when Curtis and Brittany picked him up they haven't spoken about Louis dating. Harry, seemed taken aback a little but not desolate.
"Sure Louis? I didn't realize you were seeing someone."
"I mean It's not serious but it's been going on a few months," Louis added
"Oh, That one guy I sorta met at mom’s."
"Yes," Louis said watching Harry for a reaction. He just shrugged and said “cool” before flipping on the tv and zoning into it. So Louis went back to his book. He didn't know what he expected from Harry but this was good. This feels like healing, for both of them.
 "I'm going to bed." Louis says standing an hour later "Are you staying or leaving."
"Can I stay, I slept so well last night."
"Knock yourself out," Louis said before saying goodnight and heading to his room. Phin was sleeping in his bed so he just crawled in with him and fell asleep. The next day was the same. He woke feeling way more energized than he had the morning before. He didn't know what it was but the last couple of nights he has been sleeping so well. He left for work before anyone was up and he was early again. Another long day of reviewing auditions and today, no Curtis to distract him. Harry text him around noon to ask what he would like to eat for dinner, to which Louis texted back that Harry didn't need to cook for him and that he didn't care. Louis had watched 40 auditions before leaving work. His eyes hurt, his head hurt and he wanted a nap more than anything.
 When he walked through the door, his house was alive. He wanted to join them, but he was tired. Harry had outdone himself again on dinner. Which Louis was thankful for. Their conversation flowed during dinner mostly between Harry and the kids Louis interjecting from time to time. After they finished Louis got up to start cleaning, he was standing at the sink when Harry came right up behind him. Close enough to feel his body heat and send shivers down Louis's back. Harry placed one hand on Louis's arm before leaning in
 "Your exhausted baby, go take a bath. Let me do this." Harry whispered. Stepping away while taking the dish Louis was washing. Louis looked at Harry with bewilderment, what hell was happening? He moved from the kitchen completely dismayed. He shut the door behind him, the word baby, on repeat in his head. Was this a game? He started the tub in the bathroom, he could have finished the dishes but he's so confused by Harry this week that the separation was necessary. He sunk down into the water once the tub was full, completely taken aback. He just didn't understand. It wasn't the fact that Harry clearly was not leaving Louis's house. It was not the fact that they felt more like a family than ever this week. It wasn't even the fact that Harry just called him baby. It was the combination. Louis refused to let him play this game. Louis' heart has been broken too many times in the last 8 months. He has gotten his hopes up and Harry has crushed him time and again. Louis felt like he was moving on, pushing past, He felt like they were finally getting to a healthy place. That they were figuring out this parenting thing but this week has Louis all discombobulated. The problem is, is that no matter how many times, he tells himself that they will be ok. They can be friends. They can co-parent. Louis will always want more and damn Harry for teasing. Even if it's not on purpose which is what Louis suspects. Louis needs closure and he needs space from Harry.
 Louis sits in the bath until the water has long gone cold. The house is quiet when he exits his room. Harry and the kids must have gone out. After checking the kitchen and his phone to see if anyone told him where they were he retreated with his book back to his room. He needed to get his mind off of Harry or it would drive him mad. They walked in some time later, laughing and talking about some movie they were going to watch. Louis stepped out of his room.
 "Hey, where ya been?" He asked keeping his voice level.
"We rented a movie, want to watch it with us?" Harry replied working the DVD player, while the kids started getting comfortable around the living room.
"No, I'm tired," Louis said, hating that he needed to send Harry home when the kids loved having him here. Especially when he knew the kids loved it when they acted like a family but that's the thing though, when they ACT like a family. They were not a family, just two sides of a half, never a whole. So with a heavy heart and sadness in his voice, he asked Harry to come to his room so they could talk for a minute. Harry's eyes showed concern, but agreed and told the kids to start the movie and he'd catch up later. Louis turned the volume up a little on the Tv to hopefully drown their conversation. The last thing he wanted was to hurt the kids. Once in the privacy of his bedroom, he wasted no time getting to the point.
 "What  is your game, Harry," Louis says bluntly
"What?" Harry replied confused.
"What are you doing?"
"I'm not sure what you're talking about," Harry says sounding uneasy
"You come here, you get in my head again. I need some space Harry, you need to go?"
"What? Louis?"
"I'm serious Harry... I know I look like I got it all together. I try. I try really hard and it is getting easier but it's still not easy yet. Look, I know you didn't mean anything by it but it stirred something in me and I just, I need you to go."
"What did I do?" Harry asked still confused.
"You came here, you stayed, you cooked me dinner and called me baby and you give me false hope again when I'm just trying to move on." With that Louis sat, he just collapsed on the bed, tears threatening to appear.
"Louis." Harry said pleadingly "I didn't mean anything by it".
"I know, that's the problem."
"Please Louis, Please let me stay." Harry practical begged.
"Why do you want to?" The tears were coming now. "Do you get some sick pleasure out of hurting me? Is that a new thing for you?" Louis said feeling irritated suddenly.
"Of course not," Harry says dropping to his knees in front of Louis. "I just have no place to go." Louis sat dumfounded, what did he mean
"Go home, Harry. Take the kids if that's what this is about. Keep them for a few days. I'll come back for them Saturday."
"It's not the kids. Are you listening? I can't go home?"
"Why?" Louis said irritation now layered thick in his voice. He just needed Harry to go but Harry was not moving. He was on the floor, on his knees 6 inches from Louis and he wouldn't move. He wouldn't even talk.
"Why Harry?" He asked again, louder this time. Still, nothing came from Harry. Louis got up, and moved to the door, if Harry wasn’t going to leave he was. That's when he heard him, that's when he barely whispered
"We broke up."
 At first, Louis wasn't sure he heard him. So he looked down and his eyes met Harry's. Harry must have seen the confusion on his face cause he said it louder.
 "We broke up. A few days after you left."
"What?" Louis said, feeling hope deep in his bones and trying to remind himself that it may still mean nothing. Louis moves back over to the bed as Harry stands up from the floor.
"After you brought up the divorce papers, which I'm so mad at you for that."
"I'm sorry, I didn't know. I thought he knew." Louis apologized.
"No, he did not," Harry said, his eyes focused on the ceiling like he was seeing something else. "Anyways, after that afternoon he wanted to see them. So I showed them to him. He read through them, even took them to a lawyer to make sure it was good and that it was fair. That took a few days. Then he gave them back and asked why I hadn't signed them. I told him I forgot about them. That made him angry. He was so upset because he wanted to marry me and our divorce was all that stood in our way. He had been asking me for months when I was going to go see a lawyer. I kept putting it off. I told him you'd never give me a divorce. Then when he learned that you had given me the papers and when he saw the date they were written up was in January, he lost it. He left for the night, came back the next day and it was like nothing happened. Then the day you picked up the kids he was acting so weird. He was being so quiet, that evening we sat down to dinner and he had brought the papers to the table. He handed them to me and asked me to sign them. I just started at him.” Harry paused, shaking his head and taking a deep breath as looked down at his feet.  “He asked me why I wouldn't sign. I couldn't give him an answer, I didn't have one. I didn't know why. He gave me time, he wasn’t mean just tired I think. He said if I didn't sign them he was gonna move out. I asked him why and of course he said that he couldn't be with me if I loved someone else. I told him I needed time. He said he'd give me a few days, but if I didn't sign them, he was leaving." Louis listened to all of this, so many emotions playing through him, anguish, grief, and at last hopefulness. Harry just continued. "That night he slept in Piper's room. The next day we barely spoke. He went to work and brought home dinner. We ate together and exchanged pleasantries but that was it. That night he slept in Piper's room again. This went on for a few days, then on Friday, he came with flowers. Which I thought was odd. He stood in front of me. Gave a speech, a lot like yours." Harry was smirking now to himself. "but your speech made me question myself, and my life, while his speech gave me all the answers that I needed. So when he handed me the papers at the end, told me it was my decision and that I had to make it. That I was out of time. I couldn't." Harry's eyes focused on Louis now. The tension in the room was so thick someone might choke on it. "I told him I couldn't sign them, and I couldn't marry him because I gave my heart away when I was six years old and I didn't want it back." Louis was stunned, he was speechless. He felt like he was dreaming. Had Harry just chosen him? He just sat there, quiet, eyes on Harry's. His brain was running a million miles a minute though, processing, what did this mean.
"Louis," Harry whispered now. He dropped to his knees again, right in front of Louis. He placed his hands on Louis's thighs and looked up at him pleadingly "I'm sorry Louis, I'm sorry it took me so long. I was so torn over what I wanted and what I thought was right. I know you have someone else in your life right now. I will wait if I have to no matter how long it takes. I love you, Louis. I love you so much." Louis couldn't believe his ears, this is what he had waited for, this is what he has wanted for so long. He can have it, all he has to do is reach out and take it. So he does. He runs his hands through Harry's hair and down to his neck, pulls him closer while saying "Come here" and then they’re kissing. Fireworks, Bombs, and explosions going off all around them. Louis takes control and does not relent. Taking everything he's wanted because now he can. Running his tongue along Harry's bottom lip till he's given entrance. Their tongues are eager for the other. Louis pulls Harry up from the floor, the two never separating. Louis lays back on the bed pulling Harry with him. Harry now draped across Louis's body, closer than they have been in years. They kiss until they are out of breath, they kiss until their mouths are sore, and they kiss until there's a knock on the door. They pull away quickly, not knowing how the other will react.
 "Yes?" Louis says loudly hoping whichever kid on the outside of the door can hear him, so he will not have to separate from Harry
"Just wondering if ya'll were alright," Piper asked through the door.
"We're fine, just talking. We will be out soon." Harry answered her before placing a kiss on Louis's neck.
"Okay but I think you should know, I've been knocking for 5 minutes." She said laughing while she walked down the hallway. Harry and Louis both look at each other with amazement.
"We should probably go out there," Harry said
"Yeah ok," Louis says before pulling Harry in for another kiss. "If we must," Louis says pushing Harry off of him so he can stand. They both take a moment to adjust their pants before joining the kids in the living room. Louis snuggles into the Recliner with Phin, while Harry sits with Piper and Lincoln on the couch. No one says anything but Louis can see the two older kids, watching them and making faces at each other. They missed the first hour of the movie so the second half isn't making much sense, but it's ok. Louis can't seem to keep his eyes off of Harry long enough to watch the movie anyways. Finally, it ends, Louis helps the kids get settled and all tucked in while Harry straightens up. Louis finds Harry in the kitchen cleaning up popcorn that someone prepared while they were otherwise occupied. Harry's washing dishes not paying any attention to Louis watching him. He just stands there staring at Harry, amused by how this night turned out. Feeling incredibly lucky but almost worrying that it's too good to be true.
 "I feel your eyes on me ya know," Harry says
"Oh, Yeah?"
"Yeah," Harry says turning around to face Louis while drying his hands on a dish towel.
"Are you staying over?" Louis asks hopefully.
"If that's ok?" Harry responds.
"Yes, but you’re on the couch," Louis says smirking as he turns and walks back to his room. He isn't even through the doorway yet when he is being pushed inside quickly. Harry quietly shuts and locks the door before grabbing Louis in a heated kiss and pushing him back until they are laying on the bed. Once Harry has assaulted Louis's lips thoroughly, he moves down his chin to his neck.
"You want me to sleep on the couch?" Harry says, biting, sucking, and licking Louis's neck. Louis lets a breathy moan slip between his lips.
"Yes," Louis eventually answered when he can get his brain to work again
"Really, why? Harry whines while grinding down lightly on Louis's leg.
"We have a lot to talk about first before we let the kids know." Louis breathes out as Harry continues to kiss his neck and starts rubbing his thigh on Louis's groin area.
"I think the kids know," Harry says before he recaptures Louis's lips in his own. They kiss for a few more minutes. Louis pulls away.
"Don't you think we should go slow?" Harry sits up to look Louis right in the eyes.
"We have been married 17 years and I haven't been able to touch you for 9 on them, I'm not sure I can move slow Louis." Louis agreed, that the last 8 months have been the hardest in his life, but they need to have a plan on how to move forward before Louis can have this.
"Harry, we need to wait. Not for long, I promise."
"Ugh!" Harry says as he begrudgingly rolls off of Louis.
"I'm sorry," Louis says.
"Can I at least sleep in here with you Lou, please? I promise no funny business. I just want to hold you close and smell your skin."
"You have to get up early, so the kids think you slept on the couch." Louis compromises.
"That's stupid but fine," Harry says
"It's not," Louis says standing to get ready for bed. When he climbs into bed in his boxers and T-shirt he finds that Harry is naked.
"You said no funny business." Louis reminds him.
"This is how I sleep Lou, you know that."
"Harry." Fine, he grumbles as he stands up to put his boxer briefs back on, "this is all I'm putting on and you’re taking this off he says pulling on Louis's t-shirt" Louis does. They cuddle in close, Harry's large arms wrapped around him, his head on Harry's chest, and his hand flat on his stomach.
"What did you mean you couldn't go home?" Louis asks quielty.
"Liam's gathering his stuff this week, he thinks I'm at my mom's." Harry clarified.
"What does your mom know," Louis asks.
"Nothing. She thinks I'm at home with Liam."
"You know they are all gonna freak out right," Louis says smiling.
"I know, If I have to hear my mom, your mom or one of our sisters tell me one more time what a fool I am for letting you go. I might scream."
"But you're not gonna let me go right," Louis affirms.
"Never again," Harry says kissing the top of his head.
"I love you, Louis"
"I love you too. Forever!"
"Forever." Harry promises
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Lifeguard Fun–Joe Keery
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Usually being a lifeguard at a fancy hotel was easy. Just families on vacations and teens on Prom night. Once a year, our hotel hosts a press tour for Netflix. Each time we host it, it's a different show. This year it's the cast of Stranger Things.
And they were by far some of the worst guests we've ever had. They were children, running around the hotel, destroying anything they can get their hands on.
The worst part was the pool. They've come down every day after their panel. And every time they do, the girls sit outside and tan while the boys put all their attention on me.
"Hey!"
I turned around and looked down to see Joe Keery smirking up at me with the rest of the Stranger Things boys standing behind him.
"Can I help you?" I sighed.
"We were just wondering what it was like to lifeguard at a fancy hotel like this," Joe said. I rolled my eyes at his not-so-subtle attempt of checking me out.
I crossed my arms over my chest and sighed. "It's more like babysitting the water than babysitting swimmers."
They kept trying to get me to talk to them, but eventually, they had to go get ready for an interview or something. I wasn't listening and I didn't care. I was just relieved when they were finally gone.
I didn't see them for a couple of days which must have meant they had a busy schedule. The day I did see them, I was not excited. The girls went back to tanning and the boys went back to roughhousing by the pool.
"Alright, boys," I sighed. "Take it easy."
"Aww she's worried about us," Charlie cooed.
"It's my job," I deadpanned.
"We got feisty lifeguard today," Joe teased.
"Just try and not hurt each other," I sighed.
The rest of the afternoon, the boys continued to run around the pool. It didn't matter how many times I told them not to run, it just made them run faster.
"Whoa!"
I looked over, my lifeguard training kicking into gear when I heard a splash. I ran by the kids, ignoring their shouts as I dove into the pool. I swam over to an unconscious Joe. I wrapped my arms around my waist and swam to the surface.
"Call 911," I instructed the second I broke through the surface.
I swam Joe over to the shallow end of the pool and pulled him out. I carefully set him down.
"Is he going to be okay?" Gaten panicked.
I leaned down and listened for his breathing. When I heard nothing, I quickly sat back and tilted his head.
"Did you call 911?" I asked.
"Yeah," stuttered Finn stuttered. "They said. . ."
He stopped talking when I leaned down and started giving Joe CPR. The kids continued to watch as I went back and forth from doing chest compressions and giving him mouth-to-mouth.
After a few more attempts, Joe woke up and coughed up water. I rolled him onto his side so he could get the water out of his lungs. That's when I saw the blood.
"Who pushed him into the pool?"
When they didn't answer, I asked again. "Which one of you idiots pushed him into the pool?"
"I did," Charlie stuttered.
"Well, congratulations, Hulk. You pushing him in caused him to hit his head at the bottom and almost drown."
I stood up but stopped when Joe started to sit up. "Whoa," I said, stopping him. "Take it easy, Joe. You need to wait until the ambulance gets here. They'll take a look at your wound and make sure it isn't too bad. They need to clear you."
I sat with him until the ambulance arrived. As soon as they got here, I left. I went back into my locker room and changed out of my suit. I quickly threw my hair into a braid before leaving. I was walking across the lobby when someone yelled to catch my attention.
"Hey, lifeguard!"
I sighed, rolling my shoulders, before turning around. I didn't even have the energy to put my "customer service" smile on. One look at Joe's smirk and the anger I've been holding back all day snapped.
"You know what?" I deadpanned. "You and your famous friends have been harassing me all week. Then I saved your ass. I'm really not in the mood for this one way back and forth anymore. So, if you don't mind, I'd like to go home and try to forget about the fact that I work here."
I started to walk away but he quickly jogged and caught up to me. I gasped when he grabbed my wrist.
"I'm sorry," he sighed. He looked down at his hand on my arm and quickly let me go. He ran his fingers through his hair as he struggled to think of something to say.
"You're right," he said. "It was rude and childish and we never should've treated you like that. I especially shouldn't have allowed my friends to continue to tease you."
"That wasn't teasing," I said as I crossed my arms over my chest.
"You're right," he said, slightly clearing his throat. "That wasn't teasing. That was harassing."
"Can I ask you something?"
"Of course."
"Why? Why treat people like that? I mean, did you ever once stop and think how those comments would make me feel?"
"I'm not usually like that," he tried to defend himself. He laughed when he saw the look on my face. "I just mean that I'm expected to act a certain way, but it's not my style. It gets confusing. When I'm around people, I don't always know how to act. Especially if I like them."
"That's no excuse, Joe," I sighed, ignoring his comment about liking me. "Fame shouldn't influence how you treat people. It shouldn't influence any kind of behavior."
"You're right," Joe sighed. We stared at each other for a minute before I sighed and broke eye contact.
"Look," I sighed. "You guys leave tomorrow so let's just forget it."
I was about to walk away but he spoke up and stopped me.
"I can't."
"You should," I said, turning on my heel towards him. "Tomorrow, you are going somewhere else and I doubt you'll be back any time soon. You apologized. That's enough."
"Wait. . ."
"Travel safe, Joe."
As I walked away, I heard him mumble the last thing I expected.
"I don't even know your name."
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The next day, you could tell the cast was gone. The rooms were being cleaned out, there wasn't any yelling in the lobby, and no one visited the pool multiple times today.
"Hey, Y/N."
I looked up and smiled when I saw Libby, the other lifeguard at the hotel.
"You off to lunch?" She asked.
"Yep," I sighed. "I'll be back before the afternoon rush."
I walked out of the employee lounge and grabbed my keys out of my purse. I was busy looking at my phone that I didn't notice someone coming into the hotel.
"Hey, lifeguard."
I looked up, my throat getting stuck in my throat when I saw who had called out to me.
"Joe," I whispered. "I thought. . . You guys left this morning."
"The rest of the cast did," he chuckled awkwardly. "I told them I'd catch up."
"Why?"
"I just did," he shrugged. He cleared his throat before saying, "Actually, I couldn't sleep last night. I hate the idea of you thinking poorly of me."
"Joe," I tried to interrupt him.
"It's not that I couldn't sleep because someone thought poorly of me," he continued. "It's because you thought poorly of me."
"Why do you care so much what I think about you?" I asked. "I'm just the lifeguard at a hotel you stayed at."
"No, you're not," he said, taking another step towards me.
"You don't know me," I sighed.
"I'd like to."
"You don't mean that," I said under my breath.
"I do. . ."
"This hotel caters to a lot of actors and actresses. They all come and go, never blinking an eye. They definitely don't come back. I've been through this, Joe. The hotel lifeguard is always ignored. The occasional actor will try to communicate with me, so they aren't seen as a stuck-up actor. That only last one, maybe two conversations. Nothing more. That doesn't mean you should feel the need to go out of your way to be nice to me."
"I'm sorry," he whispered.
"You don't have to be," I shrugged. "Working around actors and actresses without being one, you get used to it."
"You shouldn't have to," he said quickly, almost like he was angry. He sighed before saying, "I'd really like to help show you that we aren't all like that."
"How?" I found myself asking.
"You about to leave on your lunch break?"
"I am."
"Would you like some company?" He asked with a nervous smile.
"One lunch won't hurt anybody."
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cower-before-power · 3 years
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Slippery When Wet: Part 2
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Summary: An untimely accident in the shower leaves you injured and in need of rescue. Lucky for you, the object of your affections is more than willing to help.
Pairing: Gojo Satoru x F!Reader
TW: swearing, nudity, implied sexual content, description of injury (nothing graphic), unintentional voyeurism? (idk i mean like voyeurism in the name of helping i’m not sure how to say it ha), lots of dick talk, prolly really bad sex jokes
Link to A03 here
PART 1 HERE
A/N: First of all, THANK YOU EVERYONE WHO READ, LIKED, REBLOGGED AND COMMENTED ON PART 1. You are all amazing, I am so glad you are enjoying this silly little venture Gojo has dragged me on. Again, thank you so much to @ghost-party for her beta skills, you da best! I hope Part 2 makes you all happy :) please enjoy, sweet potatoes!
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You shouldn’t look. Not because you don’t want to, but if you do you’ll know what is absolutely not warming your bed at night and then you’ll probably just feel worse. But, you were overwhelmingly curious. Just a quick look couldn’t hurt.
Right?
You peek through your fingers, just at his upper half. The sight makes you curse softly under your breath. Of course he’s absolutely beautiful out of clothes, did you really expect anything less?
“If you’re uncomfortable, I’ll get dressed,” he says, “just thought this would help you out.”
Help you out? Good grief this is going to be the star of your late night fantasies for months. Because instead of dreaming it up, you now have the real thing to recall.
“No,” you take a deep breath and drop your hands. “I’m fine.”
Are you though? He’s built to perfection, checking off all the boxes on your “Things I find physically attractive” checklist. You marvel at this long column of his throat, sweeping down into a set of collarbones that would make models die of envy. His chest is hairless (did he wax or was it just naturally that way?), miles of smooth skin and muscle that your fingers were just itching to trace.
Your eyes trail down past his stomach, briefly cataloging the very nice set of abs, before settling on what you were the most curious about.
The snort of laughter escapes your lips before you can stop it.
“Excuse me, did you just look at my dick and laugh?” He asks accusingly, crossing his arms.
“I’m sorry,” you giggle at the disgruntled expression on his face. “It’s just, I’ve always wondered if the carpet matched the drapes since I assumed you dye your hair. Guess I was wrong.”
For the first time since you’ve known him, Gojo Satoru visibly deflates.
“That’s what you’ve thought about?” His voice is full of frustrated disbelief. “My pubic hair?”
You can’t stop giggling. “You can’t blame a girl for being curious! Are you sure you shouldn’t get rid of it though? Doesn’t the white make people think they’re boning an old man?”
“The utter disrespect,” he gasps, shaking his head. “I can assure you that is the last thing on their minds when I’m working my magic.”
You wonder why you aren’t feeling more flustered. The fun and teasing atmosphere feels almost refreshing after the intense back and forth that was just occurring.
“What, you casting spells for dry weather?”
“Oh, you are evil!” He moans, then looks down at himself. “Don’t listen to her, big guy. You know what you can do.”
“For fuck’s sake, don’t talk to it,” you roll your eyes, trying not to grin. “And don’t oversell the merchandise. It’s average, at best.”
(It isn’t. It’s probably the nicest looking one you’ve ever seen. But him and his astronomical ego do not need to know that)
Gojo grabs his chest as if you’ve physically wounded him. “Ouch! Shots fired, target annihilated!”
“You’re such a drama queen,” you sigh. You wonder if he notices the quiet fondness in your voice.
He opens his mouth as if to retaliate, but then suddenly shuts it. A look comes over his face as if he’s just remembered something very interesting and important.
“Hey,” he says, and you watch his mouth spread into a smile. “You said you’d wondered if the carpet matched the drapes. That means you definitely imagined me naked at least once.”
And your blush is back.
“What of it?” You huff, cross your arms and looking away. “It’s only natural. I’ve thought of lots of people naked.”
“Do you ever imagine sleeping with me?”
The question causes you to choke on your breath.
“What-why would you ask that?”
“Inquiring minds want to know.”
You take a look at him, standing naked and unashamed in front of you. His smile is different; there’s a sultry edge to it you’ve never seen before.
“Maybe inquiring minds should stuff it,” you stick out your tongue. Immature, but he’s got you feeling all funny now.
“Well, I’ve thought about it,” he says. “I’ve thought about it quite a lot, actually.”
Your heart misses a beat in your chest.
“You have?” Your voice squeaks as you force the words out.
“Why do you sound so surprised?” He asks, tilting his head like a curious puppy.
You consider the question. You’ve got insecurities, but you know you are a decent looking person. And despite his flightiness about many things, Gojo has actually never given you the impression that he’s shallow in that way.
“I don’t know,” you say truthfully. “I guess I just never considered the possibility that you were interested in me in that way.”
He sighs. “Pumpkin, I’m not blind. You are stupidly attractive. Every time we’re out in Tokyo you’ve got a million guys and gals staring at you.”
“I just always assumed they were staring at your and your stupid blindfold,” you scrub at your cheeks with your palms, trying to rid yourself of some of the perplexing confusion you feel swirling inside you. “How come you’ve never made a move?”
“Would you have wanted me to?”
You want to shout at him, to say of course yes a thousand times yes, but you pause. You realize you’ve never given him any signals, any hint that he was more than just your often annoying friend. Sure, you blushed at his silly flirting, but so did lots of people.
You shift back through your interactions, all the missions, the late night hang outs, the strolls through the city. Nowhere can you find any instant where your ever expanding feelings might have risen to the surface. But still, would your seeming indifference deter him? He was a very self assured man, after all.
“You have confidence coming out your ass, it’s hard to believe you wouldn’t make a move anyways, just to see,” you say instead.
His whole demeanor softens. “I didn’t want to fuck anything up.”
Oh.
OH.
And you know exactly what he means. It’s why you’ve never said anything, why you forced your desires deep down into the pit of your being when in his presence.
It seems even the strongest shaman could be afraid of something.
“It’s not just about fucking, is it?” You ask, feeling your whole body start to tremble.
“It was never just about fucking,” he replies, and it’s like the universe explodes before your very eyes. “Why do you think I spend all my free time with you?”
“To annoy me?” You croak feebly. “To eat all my snacks? To enjoy torturing me by spoiling the end to every movie we watch?”
He chuckles. “Just side bonuses. Being with you is the real prize, pumpkin.”
“Oh,” you whisper, and your brain whirs like an overworked laptop. You’re having trouble processing that this is actually happening, that the man you’ve been pining after for what feels like forever is really standing there, confessing his own feelings.
Buck ass naked.
“You’ve got two options right now,” Gojo takes a step closer to you, and you shiver at the dominant aura that suddenly swirls around him. “Either I get dressed and we put today behind us, or I come over there and kiss you until you can’t remember your own name. Make your choice.”
Was there even a choice? There was only one option. A slow, warm feeling blooms in the middle of your chest and spreads outwards, dousing your whole shaking body in molten yearning. It’s not a new feeling, but the sensations are different. Because now you can give in to it.
“Kiss me,” you blurt out, breathless and giddy. “Get the fuck over here and kiss me.”
He doesn’t have to be told twice.
A flash of a savage grin, the soft thump of footsteps and then you are numb to everything but him.
He tastes like sugary coffee and chapstick, lips hard and hot against yours as he kisses you like he’ll die if he stops. He’s everywhere at once, in all your senses, drowning you in his onslaught of desirous fervour. It’s not a timid kiss of new sweethearts; it’s a passionate embrace of long overdue lovers.
Your hands run over every inch of him they can reach, mapping the ridges and valleys of his exposed skin. His own slip beneath your shirt to spread across your back, crushing you to him with a grip of iron. It’s not enough; you want them everywhere, you want him everywhere, until he’s branded onto your body. Until you no longer know where you end and he begins. Until he’s sunken himself into your very bones.
You need to breathe- you pull away with a gasp, one gossamer thread of saliva lazily trailing after you.
“Why didn’t we do that sooner?” You pant, digging your nails into his arms. He’s unwilling to keep his mouth off you, now pressing scalding kisses along your jaw.
“Blame it on mutual stupidity,” he sighs into your skin, teeth slightly grazing the spot just below your ear. “Let’s make up for lost time, eh?”
“I’m game,” you say, a soft whine leaving your lips as he works steadily on what is sure to become a bruise.
“Good,” he murmurs, swiping his tongue across the blossoming mark before leaning back to smirk at you. “Have to make you take back all your snarky comments about me and my game.”
You giggle. “Oh, so you’re saying it won’t be as dry as a desert ‘round here?”
“Well let me just check tonight’s weather report,” he laughs, grinning cheekily as he slips a hand down between your legs, brushing gently over the front of your underwear. You bite your lip, grip on his biceps tightening.
“Ladies and gentleman, we’re in for a wet night,” he says in what you assume is his best weatherman voice. “Expect a great deal of precipitation, more so than what’s already accumulated. Perhaps we’ll even see some flooding. We’re talking possibly record setting levels here.”
You snort with laughter, pushing at him slightly. “You are such an idiot. Just shut up and put your money where your mouth is.”
“Oh, I intend to put my mouth in a lot of different places,” he removes his hand, snapping the elastic band of your underwear against your hip as he goes. “I know I just got you into these, but shall I undress you now?”
“Yes please,” you nod eagerly, already wiggling out of your shirt. He quickly helps remove the offending garment, but in all the lust and excitement you’ve forgotten about your shoulder, and you moan in pain when you jostle it.
“Owwwwwwie, stupid shoulder!”
“Shhh, pumpkin,” Gojo coos gently, leaning down to pepper the area with kisses. “It’s okay, I’m here. I’m going to take such good care of you.”
You feel yourself melt at the sudden tender display, and you can’t help but run your fingers through his luscious hair as he continues to smother your bruised shoulder in affection. “You already are, Satoru.”
The first name slips out unexpectedly, but you like the way it rolls off your tongue. He seems to as well, judging by the pleased noise that rumbles from his chest.
“Well, allow me to continue then,” he purrs, and his lips leave your shoulder to capture yours in another toe curling kiss. You press yourself to him, the feel of his bare skin against yours sending a thrill shooting down your spine.
An idea suddenly pops into your head.
“I never got to finish my shower,” you break your kiss to speak, looking up at him under your lashes.
He catches on immediately, his smile once again turning primal. It makes your knees weak and your gut clench in anticipation.
“Maybe you should help me, since I’m injured and all,” you push yourself even closer to him, shivering at the feeling of his not-so-average excitement pressing against your belly.
“Hmmmm, I could do that,” he’s already got his fingers hooked in your underwear, slowly starting to push them down your hips. “But what if you slip again?”
“Well, you’ll just have to catch me then,” you wink at him. “With your dick.”
He roars with laughter, and your heart has never been more full.
“Oh, I’ll do more than just catch you, pumpkin,” he growls playfully, and before you can blink he’s rid you of your bottoms and swept you up into his arms. “I’m going to absolutely wreck you.”
You reach up to kiss him as he pounds towards the bathroom, your blood on fire and only one thought in your head.
Bless that stupid, slippery, wonderful bar of soap.
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spidey-sophie · 3 years
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Spyke of Pleasure || Tom Holland Smut
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Pairing: Secret Agent!Tom x Secret Agent!Reader (secret relationship au)
Summary: It was hard keeping your little meetings a secret. You were surrounded with secret agents and spies so you had to be very careful. But somehow you both managed to remain undetected. Until recently, when Tom developed a certain habit.
Word Count: 9.1k
Warning: smut, fingering, oral (female receiving, male receiving), overstimulation, edging/orgasm denial, handcuffs (lol), unprotected sex.  Explicit smut - minors dni.
Notes: Phew, okay, here we go! We’re all aware that Tom keeps talking about how he’d love to play James Bond, so I decided to explore that au a bit. I spent a looot of time writing and rethinking this and I am so so so excited to finally share it with everyone. And ofc, it wouldn’t be done without a little help. First of all thanks to my dearest @worldoftom for putting up with my grammar and editing this. Another big one goes to the lovely @strawberrytom for being my beta reader. And last but not least, my @rebekkah4766 and @hypnotized-so-mesmerized for listening to me blabbing about this for the last month. So yeah...I really hope you'll like/enjoy this! Please let me know what you think! Especially about the ending.
♡ Ily and happy reading ♡
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You were late… again.
You were running up the stairs, all the way to the meeting hall. There was no time for you to wait for an elevator, so right now, the stairs were your only and best option. You were holding your heels in your hands and rushing barefoot. The meeting hall was on the last floor and there was no way you would walk up all those steps wearing high heels. 
Especially not after you spent your last week on a secret mission in Paris. And definitely not after spending the whole of last night with Tom. 
Yeah, you pretty much broke one of the most important MI6 rules – absolutely, positively, 100% no messing around with coworkers. Or, to use their posh, corporate wording, ‘do not mix business with pleasure’.
Up until you met Tom, you were one of the best agents they could have. Respectful of every rule. Capable and reliable. Always on time, versatile enough so they could send you on every mission there was. But soon everything changed.
He came from the Berlin wing a year ago. You were the one who was assigned to be his contact and ally, to help him settle in for a bit. From the moment you first saw him, you knew that guy was trouble. Cocky, confident, well spoken, funny and so gorgeously handsome. Far too many times, you caught yourself staring at him, following his every move. You needed to be around him, to get acknowledged by him, to show him how funny and smart you actually were.  
And you felt something you hadn’t felt for anyone for a while. Something you knew very well that you weren’t supposed to be feeling. And the fact that everyone around you thought you two made a great match and kept sending you on joint missions abroad wasn’t helping. One day, you’d want to be around him, to get lost in his eyes, words, laugh, and then the next you would try to stay away from him, trying to keep up with your “tough one” persona. You made a promise to yourself - after your joint mission was over, you would cut all ties and stop working with him, ask for a new partner and do anything that was in your power to avoid him as much as you could.
For the first few months, you were very successfully hiding your feelings for him, though it wasn’t easy. You’d try to avoid him, but somehow he was always there. Starting a conversation with you, laughing at your jokes, helping you get through boring paperwork. He would always wear a black suit and a black shirt underneath. You loved how he would remove his blazer and roll up his sleeves once all the meetings had passed. Or how, by the end of the day, he would always somehow have the top button of his shirt unbuttoned. And there was always a little glimpse of his silver chain, pressing into his soft, tanned neck. And then your thoughts would wander and imagine how that chain would feel around your neck or in your mouth or around your nipples. He would usually be the one to get you out of your thoughts, asking you if you were up for a drink at the local bar or for a paintball match, but you would always say no. It was hard enough to keep yourself away from him at work. You didn’t want to risk it all by getting a bit tipsy in a gloomy bar.
Another thing about him was that, in addition to being so infuriatingly good-looking, he was also a very kind guy once you got to know him better. He cared for you, always made sure you were okay. Ran through plans and papers with you. Acknowledged your opinion. If you got hurt, he would visit you at your place or if he was away, he would at least text you. His texts would always put a smile on your face no matter what. Sometimes you’d keep texting each other for hours, even when you knew damn well that you should be asleep.
But, just like you were always trying to keep things friendly between the two of you, he also never showed any sign of liking you nor was he ever flirtatious. You weren’t sure if it was for the whole “no business and pleasure” rule or if maybe he really wasn’t interested, but that made things much easier for you. You developed a great partnership. He was someone you could always rely on. You promised yourself you’d never admit your feelings for him, for both your sakes. You needed this job way too much. It wasn’t even a job anymore, it was your lifestyle. Always on the edge, living day to day. You didn’t want to make your life any harder than it already was. Romantic partners were a vulnerability, especially if they were in the same line of work.
And just when you finally thought you both could get out of this unhurt, you were almost sure you could regain control over you and your feelings – you overheard a conversation between his partner and your Regional Officer that he was hurt really badly during a mission in Moscow. You left everything behind and jumped on the first plane. Thanks to your persuasive powers and the fact that you were fluent in Russian, you tricked his partner, Agent Osterfield, into giving you Tom’s location without raising any suspicions. 
Once Tom opened the door and you saw his bruised face, broken nose and his left arm in a cast, you ran into his arms. Your heart was pounding and so was his, you could feel it while you were hugging him. He was shirtless, bruised, covered in bandages all over his chest, breathing heavily but smiling from the moment he saw you.
You weren’t even fully aware that you started kissing him until you needed to pull back for air. It was a magnetic force pulling you together into a kiss so soft, yet so desperate.
“I thought I’d never see you again,” was the only thing you could say before tears started falling down your cheeks. You were crying tears of both happiness and relief because he was right there, alive and in front of you. He was holding your face with his unhurt hand and wiping away your tears.
“It takes a lot more than a few fists and a knife to get me killed, darling,” he smiled and started placing soft kisses all over your face. Your hands were in his hair and it was even softer than you had imagined.
“I've wanted to do this from the second I met you,” Tom said while he kissed you. Hard, his tongue licking your lips until you parted them and let him in.
That was the first time you had sex. You took control while he was lying down, making sure he was comfortable with your every move. Between thrusts, you ran your hands through his chest and across his scars and bruises. His body was a work of art, muscles hard as a rock, abs flexing while you were riding him. Neither of you said a word while you made love. You thought you were very compatible while on a mission, but in bed, you two were something else, utterly out of this world.
You lost count how many times both of you came that night. No one had ever made you feel the way he did that night. 
Later, as you laid in his arms, covered with plain white hotel sheets, you placed soft kisses all over his bruises, kissing his black eye gently, his swollen nose and the bruises on his ribs.
“So now what?” you asked him, once you stopped kissing him all over his face and snuggled into his shoulder, placing light kisses on his neck.
“We have two options: we run away, find some place where it’s always sunny and change our names, or forget about this night and never do this again,” Tom said, fingers running up and down the curves of your back.
And you wanted to pick the first option, you craved that from your entire being, but you knew the risks. Both of you could get suspended, you could compromise the agency, or even worse.
You didn’t even have to answer; he could read what you were thinking on your face.
“I was hoping you would say 'let’s leave everything behind and escape to a desert island'.” He gave you a tearful smile, and you could feel your heart sinking.
“There isn’t anything I want more than that,” you told him while you were dressing up, picking up your clothes from the hotel floor. Just a few hours ago you were undressing him, while you were on your knees in front of him, taking him all in, and now you were leaving.
“Never again,” you said once you were outside of his room.
“Never.” He smiled and placed a soft kiss on your lips. He stayed there leaning against the door, running his fingers over his lips, as though he wanted to feel you once again. You smiled and turned away, biting your lip, hoping this night wouldn't come to be a mistake.
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As it turned out, ‘never again’ had actually meant ‘see you next time’. It even became your little catchphrase. When it was time for you two to part ways, you would exchange a little ‘never again’ in between little kisses.
You just couldn’t quit him. Whenever you had some spare time, you met up with him. And it wasn’t simply for sex. Maybe in the beginning, but the more time you spent with him, the more and more you actually liked him. You learned what kind of tea he liked. You met his dog and took her on walks, although never with him, just in case someone recognized you. He would spend hours and hours talking to you about golf and convincing you that it was the best sport in the world. Sometimes you had this little thing when you would train martial arts with him, in his living room. Way too much of those improvised trainings ended with you two having sex. You spent many nights at his place, watching movies, arguing how realistic any movies were regarding the life of a secret agent or who was the best Bond. He loved Connery, you preferred Craig.
It was hard keeping your little meetings a secret. You were surrounded with secret agents and spies so you had to be very careful. But somehow you both managed to remain undetected. Until recently, when Tom developed a certain habit. 
Every time there were other coworkers around you, he would make suggestive and ambiguous comments. He would be the first one to point out how you wore the same clothes you did the day before, even though he knew that the only reason you did that was the fact that you spent the night at his. 
After every bathroom makeout session, he would make sure to point out that your lipstick is smudged, always loud enough so that everyone could hear him. If you were the one who asked for some coffee, he would be the first one to offer to get you one - only for him to come near you and tell you how turned on he is or how hard he came that morning just at the thought of you. 
And once you asked him why he kept doing that, he told you that he loved how you mumbled while trying to come up with the laziest excuses as to why your hair was all messed up, skirt disheveled or your shirt put on inside out. 
You became overly suspicious of everyone, trying to find out if they were onto you. Besides all of that, you started arriving late at the headquarters, especially after your nights with Tom.
Just like you were now. After your night filled with rough sex and charged-up moans.
Finally you arrived. Your initial plan was to take a few minutes to slow down your breathing and comb your hair, but the doors opened before you even had the time to get your shoes on. You glanced through the glass door and saw that Tom was already there, chatting with Agent Osterfield. He was wearing an all black suit, with the cufflinks you bought him for his birthday.
“Sorry I’m late,” you said with one shoe on, trying to slip into the other one. No one seemed surprised at your demeanor, even your supervisor just rolled her eyes and showed with her hand to your place onto the round table. You were sitting right across from Tom. And you noticed him smirking while looking down at the papers in front of him.
“You know, if you weren’t one of our best agents, we would never tolerate this kind behavior,” you heard D, the head executive through the screen. He was almost never there in person, but he always kept an eye on all of you.
“I’m really sorry, D, it won’t happen again,” you said while you shifted uncomfortably in your seat, trying not to look at anyone in particular.
“You look like you had a rough night, Y/N, is everything okay?” Your supervisor genuinely cared about you and just as you were about to answer, you heard Tom.
“Yeah, Y/N, tell us about your night, looks like you had fun?” And you knew exactly what he was doing. He was teasing you on purpose; he enjoyed watching you get all flustered. You had no idea how he always managed to stay so calm, knowing damn well that half of it was his fault. He smirked at you while his hands rested on the chair handles, fingers tapped on them gently. And for a brief second, the flashbacks from last night flared in front of your eyes. Especially how, a few hours ago, those fingers were inside of you, making you scream his name.
“It was… um… why, why are we even talking about this? What I do in my spare time shouldn’t be your concern, Agent Holland.” You were sure he could tell how angry his question made you feel. And yet he couldn’t take his stupid smile off of his face. He enjoyed embarrassing you in public, teasing you in every way possible.
“Exactly, let’s go over the notes and the new data you gathered during your trip to Paris, shall we?” Agent Osterfield asked.
“If that’s okay with everyone, I’d like to start with the list that Delphine gave me.” You glanced at Tom, who was now completely focused on the files in front of him. Once you were down to business, he was always the one that paid the most attention, trying to comprehend everything. And he knew how much this mission means to you and that everything was at stake. Everyone was going crazy about this list, it contained names of double agents, former agents, suspended and murdered ones. But it was coded, of course, and somehow you couldn’t break the code and find what was inside. The clock was ticking and everyone was on edge, blaming each other, going back and forth. If that list fell into the wrong hands, everyone’s lives would be in danger.
Tom was the one who listened to you day and night, helping you get over the intel you had collected, trying to decode it with you. Tom, your superior, and you were the only ones who knew about it until today. The purpose of the meeting was to brief D, the coordinator of this global mission, on every bit of information you'd collected so far. And once you started talking, Tom stopped smirking at you or tapping the chair. His full attention was on you and your words, nodding and encouraging you. You knew that he would always be the one who had your back and that he’d always be there for you. 
That was only yet another thing you found attractive about him. 
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The meeting was over a few hours later. Almost everyone was leaving the room, and once you glanced at Tom, you recognized the way he was looking at you. During all these months of hiding, you developed some sort of secret-eye-communication. If he looked at you for too long and nodded his head, that meant he needed to talk to you.
So you tried to take as much time as possible to pack your stuff. Until the two of you were the last ones in the hall.  
“Are you out of your mind?” you tried to seem calm, but you were so mad at him, you couldn’t control yourself. You were in a glass office, and closing the blinds would be too suspicious.
“What are you talking about?”
“How was your night Y/N,” you mocked his voice from earlier, “You saw how confused I got, I almost gave something away. And you asked that in front of D when you know just how paranoid he is!” You were packing your files into your bag, walking slowly towards the exit, not even looking at Tom.
“I am really sorry I got you upset, Y/N.” He had to almost run to catch you, trying to keep you next to him as long as possible. But you were mad, you had too many things on your mind. 
“I really have a lot to work on, I need to recode this fucking list and I don’t have time for your little games right now.”
“Please wait... Listen, I don’t know how to put this, but you are the strongest and fiercest woman I’ve ever met, yet you get so shy and timid once I bring this up. And you look adorable every time I do that... and, honestly, you look so hot while you try to come up with some lame excuse, and in the meantime I know that you're thinking about our night and what we did. Sorry, again. I’ll make it up to you, okay?” 
When you finally lifted your head, you saw him looking at you with his puppy eyes, begging for forgiveness. A trick he knew would work on you. You couldn’t stay mad at him for too long, not after everything you’d been through. He approached you and touched your hand, running his long, slender fingers all over your wrist. And once he removed them from your hands, he started touching your cheek, with his thumb running circles over your bottom lip. “I can’t control myself whenever I am near you. Sometimes I fantasize about fucking you on this table.”
“Here is something else to think about,” you decided to play his game and slowly unwrapped your trench coat, “I am not wearing anything underneath.” You showed him just a tiny bit of your lace black bra and as soon as he saw it, he covered your lips with his.
It was a lustful and desperate kiss. His hands trailed under your coat and squeezed your butt. He was rough, almost slapped you right there. You were caught by surprise and moaned in return. He wanted you so badly, but he couldn’t have you. Not right here.
“Someone could see us,” you said once you pulled away, fighting for breath.
“We’ll give them an amazing show,” he said and moved his head forward to kiss you again, but you moved away from him, still in his arms.
“My place, tonight. And don’t think by then I'll have forgotten what you did here.” You bit his lip and finally left him. You smiled once you weren’t facing him. 
“I thought you had to work tonight, love?” 
“I’ll ask James to cover for me. And will I see you tonight?” He nodded and smiled. He had no idea what he'd gotten himself into, but you loved gaining control over him once again.
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Once you were home, you took a long, ice cold bath. Ice helped your body heal and numbed your muscle pain. And you were in a lot of it. Your one-week trip to France wasn’t an easy one. Too much trouble for not a lot of information. Delphine gave you what you went there for, but that wasn’t enough. You were under a lot of stress, constantly getting called back to the headquarters, traveling all over Europe and risking your life with every step you took away from London.
And yet again, the only thing that could keep your mind off of work was Tom. Once your mind started playing all of the things he did to you like a movie, the bath no longer felt as cold. You wouldn’t say that you actually, truly loved him. That word had such a special meaning to you, and you wanted to be sure. He did have a place in your heart, he was probably the person you cared about the most in this entire world. You hated that, hated that you finally had a weakness for others to use it as leverage. But here you were, burning in the cold water and feeling yourself getting wetter just at the thought of him arriving tonight.
As you were getting into your silky gown, you thought to yourself that maybe you did feel something for this man. Maybe this was the only kind of affection the both of you could have. Constantly hiding, stealing kisses and hiding clues from others.
The knock on the door got you out of your head. Once you heard the third knock, you knew it was him, as that was your secret knocking code. You quickly made your way to the door and unlocked it.
He was leaning against the doorframe, waiting for you to let him in. You stepped aside making room for him to enter. No matter how many times you'd seen him outside of work, it was still a bit strange to see him in anything but formal wear. He was wearing a simple, skin tight white shirt, and his casual attire turned you on even more. You weren’t sure how someone could look so good while wearing something as simple.
As you checked him up, his eyes were also trailing down your exposed skin. You weren’t wearing anything but a tiny, silk, black nightgown, which barely covered your breasts. He was smiling, biting his lip, before he looked back up into your eyes. “I thought you were mad at me?”
“And I thought you were about to pay me back?” you said while looking at his mouth, noticing how instantly it went from an innocent smile to a devilish smirk. But you wanted it on yours so you quickly smashed your lips together.
No one had ever kissed you the way Tom did. You'd never felt like this before; it was like you were both falling apart but feeling the safest ever at the same time. He knew your body and how to treat you like you deserved, like you were his most valuable possession.
His lips were slowly dragging over yours, pecking them lightly at first. You shivered just at that first contact, wanting to deepen the kiss, but also needing it to last a little bit longer. Your fingers were already lost somewhere in his thick, curly hair, while his were on your waist, scrunching your nightgown, lifting it up.
Almost at the same time as your nightgown was lifted enough for him to notice that you weren’t wearing any underwear, he slipped his tongue into your mouth. He was warm and wet, tasted so fresh yet so sweet. You both moaned at the same time, tongues rubbing together in a fight for more.
Your hand moved from his hair to his jaw. You loved how sharp it was and how his muscles kept tensing while kissing you, exploring your mouth and devouring you only with his kiss. Your back was pressed against the door, you didn’t even move from the moment he stepped in. It was like you almost forgot to move, breathe and function once you were near him, once you were all over each other.
He finally broke the kiss and moved from your lips to your neck, then removed your thin silky straps out of his way. Wet traces were left in the wake of his lips as he kissed your neck, gently, making sure not to leave any marks on you. The last thing you wanted was someone to question you about them, and he respected your wishes.
His palms slipped down to your ass cheeks, spreading them apart, molding them and grabbing them hard. One of his hands moved to the front, going up and down on your thighs. Just as he was about to start touching you where you wanted him the most, you moaned into his ear, “Not here... the bedroom.”
You led the way to your bedroom and his hand never left yours. Once you entered your room, he pulled you back to him; his hands gripped your waist, pulling you into him. “I couldn’t stop thinking about you the whole day,” he said before he finally kissed you again, this time harder than before. Deeper, almost like he wanted to own you. He pushed you forward to your bed, until you couldn’t move any further.
“Lie down for me, okay?” You nodded and were now on your back, resting on your elbows. He was on his knees, removing his shirt, not breaking eye contact. His eyes were dark, locked on yours. You felt yourself getting wetter just by the way he was looking at you. “Fuck,” you almost moaned and he wasn’t even touching you. You were that desperate for him.
He was now completely shirtless, way more muscular than when you first slept with him. Every time you saw him without his shirt on, you remained speechless. You could watch his muscles for days, how this chest went up and down as he breathed or how his abs flexed right when he was about to have an orgasm. Your eyes were now tracing his arms, all the way to his hands. He was remarkably good with his hands. One time you made a joke that he could do things to you with his little finger that others couldn’t with their dicks.
His fingers were so skilled; they knew every little curve, mark, spot and nerve ending on your body. Sometimes you felt embarrassed at how fast you could climax just from him fingering you.
And now those fingers were on your inner thighs, spreading them apart, running slow circles up and down. From your lower legs all the way up to your core. His touch was so light, almost phantom and if you weren’t watching those damn long fingers working you up, you wouldn’t be sure if he was really touching you or if it were all just your imagination.
It was definitely real, though. He started to put more and more pressure into his touch, focusing more and more upward, where your precious cunt was.
“I love how wet you always get for me,” he said as he watched your wetness dripping over the sheets. He hadn’t even touched you there and you were craving him, leaking for him. You started to buckle your hips up, yearning for him to finally start rubbing you, kissing you, fingering you, doing whatever he wants, just doing anything to you. Something to relieve this pressure. He spread your legs apart so you couldn’t even bring them together to relieve some of the tension building inside of you.
And he recognized all of those signs that you were sending him, the way your hips were grinding the air, humping against nothing. He quickly moved his hands from your inner thighs all the way under them. He put his hands on your hips, trying to keep you steady. You lay down and were almost smiling 'cause you knew what he was about to do.
His head was now down to your core. At first, you felt his hot breath that sent shivers all the way up to your spine. And not a second later, he finally put his lips on your throbbing clit. You couldn’t help but let out a loud, desperate moan for finally feeling something there. He still wasn’t using his tongue; he was pecking your folds, getting his dried lips wet. But once you felt that first lick of his, you felt like you were about to explode right there.
Your hands instantly went to his head, grabbing his hair. You loved to touch his hair and neck, loved the way his head was moving as he pleasured you. There was no need for his tongue to explore you, he already knew just how you liked it. So he focused on that sweet little spot, the one that made you lose your mind every single time. For once you were grateful, he decided to not be a tease and just go at it.
Your stomach was tensing, moving up and down and both of your legs started to quiver a bit. His fingers caressed your waist, letting you know that he had you, you could let go whenever you needed to. Loud moans had already replaced your heavy breathing. When you looked down, you noticed that his eyes were locked on yours, smiling. He pulled away, covered in your wetness.
“You taste so warm,” he said and he licked another slow stripe, “so wet,” and added another stripe, “so soft,” and another, “the sweetest thing I've ever tasted.” And after those last words, he started almost passionately making out with your heat. His tongue was licking harder now, moving faster, swirling over that one swollen spot that kept growing, filled with pleasure.
You couldn’t think straight anymore, your eyes were shut, mouth open. Your hands held his head while your hips grinded over his tongue and lips. You were almost sure you could hear him moaning too, but yours were much louder. His hands left your waist and moved upwards, underneath your nightgown, grabbing both of your breasts at the same time. Your back instinctively arched even more, giving him easier access to your boobs while he gently pinched your nipples.
“Just keep doing that,” were the only words you could say once you felt that warmth in your belly, slowly spreading up your spine and down your legs. Once you were close to finally reaching your high, both of your legs started trembling uncontrollably so he had to leave your breasts and hold both of your thighs in place. You couldn’t hear or see a thing, all of your senses were numb, flooded with pleasure. You could only feel his tongue and his touches, arching your back, shaking, moaning and screaming his name. He was sucking on your clit as you came, trying to keep his rhythm and head in one place and you were the one moving, riding his tongue and your orgasm, trying to prolong it as much as possible.
The tension in your muscles finally started to ease and your breathing became slower. You brought one of your hands over to your face, biting your finger, trying to calm down. Your face was burning, and just as you thought about getting up and getting a glass of water, you felt him leaving soft kisses on your inner thighs and on your core. You propped yourself on your elbows and saw him smirking at you between kisses. Soon enough, he replaced his lips with his fingers, collecting your wetness and spreading it all over your entrance and folds. You were still too sensitive from your previous orgasm and weren’t sure if you could take another one.
“Can you do one more for me, please?” His voice sounded lower than before, mouth shiny and puffy from the way he'd consumed you a few seconds ago. Once his fingers were moistened, he pushed the middle one inside of you. Your back arched almost immediately, head tilting back. He wasn’t moving it, just kept it inside, waiting for your answer. 
“Mhm…” you moaned and started buckling up your hips once you felt him inserting another finger of his. You never felt your clitoris being this swollen. Thanks to your previous high, it was so easy for him to find your spot and where to focus his movements. Once he started moving his fingers up and down, pressing them onto that magical center inside, you started clenching on them.
“You feel so tight on my fingers, can’t even imagine how it would feel once I’m inside of you,” he said as he watched you ride his fingers and scrunch the covers on your bed, still propped on your elbows. He kissed your knee, his eyes on yours, focused on the way you kept mouthing his name, begging him to stop but also to continue at the same time.
Once he sped up, you could hear how wet you were, the sound of the mess between your legs filling the room. He removed his eyes from yours and watched your cunt shaking from the way his fingers were moving, taking them in. You were clenching so hard on him, on the verge of coming again and that was when he dived back in and started licking your clit one more time. As he did that, he started moving his hips, humping the bed, probably trying to get some sort of friction for himself.
The fire inside you was enhanced when you saw the way his back muscles were moving and how he was squeezing and tightening his ass, practically fucking the bed. You fell down on your back, one of your hands reaching for his. You squeezed him tight, nails digging into his hand. And he held you tight as well, almost like he was letting you know that it was okay to let go, he’d be right there to catch you.
His fingers kept going faster and faster, pressing your nerves from inside, while his tongue was doing the same from the outside. The thing he was doing felt so good you could faint, the pleasure overcoming your body in sharp waves. And once the time between those waves became shorter, you knew another explosion was about to hit you. You closed your eyes, but it wasn’t dark, you saw flashes of white lights. Room was filled with “fuck’s” and “Tom’s” and the tears forming in your eyes finally started falling down your temples over to your ears.
Once you squeezed your orgasm down to its last drop, you felt him remove his fingers out of you. You almost let a little disappointed whine, you hated feeling empty and you wanted them inside you once again.
“Fuck, you looked so gorgeous, I almost came in my pants,” was the only thing he said before standing up, looking for a tissue to wipe his mouth. A few moments after, you stood up as well, finally getting a much deserved glass of water. Once you found it on the dresser, you looked over at your bed and at the puddle you had left in the center of it. You couldn’t help but smile, still feeling occasional shots of pleasure coming through you.
Tom waltzed back into the room and you walked over to him, pressing soft kisses onto his face.
“I guess you liked what I did,” he smiled into your lips, “still mad at me?”
“Yes.” You kissed him back, instructing him to go to your bed. You tried to remove his sweatpants as you walked and kissed, but you couldn’t move them down his ass.
“Need a little help?” He broke the kiss once he saw you struggle.
“Yes, your ass has gotten pretty thick,” you smiled as you playfully smacked his bum. He smiled at your remark too. It was one of your ongoing jokes, you kept teasing him about how if he kept going to the gym and working on his lower half, he could very well leave the MI6 and become the new Kim Kardashian.
The playful smile left your face once he removed his underwear, his boner sprung straight in front of you. Dark pink, almost purple, veins popping, strangely throbbing at the rhythm of your heartbeat. The head was shiny, so tense and swollen with a few drops of clear precum, luring your mouth in. You asked him to lie down and he did, his body set against your bedding. As he settled himself, with his hands over his abs, you finally removed your nightgown, wet from both your sweat and arousal.
“I want to try something, but… uhm I need you to trust me. If, at any moment, gets uncomfortable to you, or you don’t want it, please let me know, okay?” you asked him as you straddled him, pressing your wetness onto his pulsating cock. A light moan escaped your lips at the first contact with his body.
“Do what you want, darling.” His lips crashed against yours while his hands went to your ass, pushing you down and jerking his hips under to your slippery entrance. You grabbed his hands and lifted yourself up on your knees. His lips left yours and started to bite and lick on your neck and lower all the way down to your boobs. You were now higher than him and with both of his hands in yours you brought them towards the headboard. And while he was gliding his tongue over your breasts, kissing them and biting your nipples with his lips, you grabbed a pair of handcuffs that were hidden behind your bedpost and clasped one around his right wrist.
“Oh so we're doing that now? I thought you loved when I used my hands?” he whispered into your neck, making you shiver.
“Meh, not so much,” you joked while you moved over to his left one, “also, it is nice to spice things up a bit, don’t you think?” He moved forward to kiss you again, but you lifted yourself up completely and moved further away from him but closer to his cock.
There was something arousing in the way he instantly became helpless, desperate and needy for you. You felt powerful now that you were the one in control, wiping your tongue over your bottom lip sensually and leaning over his stomach to lick around his belly button. At the same time, you watched Tom as he smirked down at you and bit his lip, perfectly aware of what you were about to do.
You kneeled down to his member, licking your lips and lightly blowing hot air onto him. This is not something that he would usually feel, but being as aroused as he was now, you knew he would feel every little touch or change down there. And he did, you were sure once you saw his hips buckling up to meet your lips.
“Look who is eager now,” you said and you finally parted your lips, still not taking him in, but licking the salty precum from the tip. “So tasty and impatient for me.” 
You grabbed his base with your left hand and pulled his foreskin all the way down, revealing his pink throbbing length completely. You brought your right hand down to his balls and started lightly scratching them with your fingertips. He liked that, he loved when you were gently caressing and sucking on his balls. Your mouth quickly replaced your fingers. Gently and carefully, you ran circles with your tongue over any part of him you could reach. You looked at him, he was smiling knowing exactly what you were doing. You enjoyed this so much, you could stay down there for hours, but the way he kept slowly jerking his hips up turned you on. Just as he was needy to get his cock sucked, you also needed to put it in your mouth. You couldn’t tease him any longer, you opened your mouth and finally engulfed the head. As you did that, you kept scratching his balls and felt them tense and get harder.
“Fuuuck, Y/N,” he cursed once you pulled him out, traces of his precum leaking down to your left hand. You continued your motions, bobbing your head up and down, still slow but intense enough to drive him crazy. He kept buckling his hips up, almost fucking your mouth.
“Slow down, Holland, or I’ll tie your legs too,” you joked as you spread a bit of your spit with your right hand down his length, getting him nice and wet.
“I'm not sure how long I will last,” he said as you jerked him up a bit with your hand. Lightly, since he was already worked up and the last thing you wanted was him to explode right there.
“Oh baby, trust me you will,” you winked and got down to his member, sucking him lightly again, taking him deeper now, as you lubricated it with your spit. You removed both of your hands from him, keeping them on your back. The only thing moving now was your head. Occasionally you would look up to him and lock his eyes with yours. He struggled to keep his eyes open, tried to move his hands by tugging on his restraints, but you'd locked him good onto the bedpost.
He started moving his hips up to meet your mouth, moaning and grunting. “Fuck, darling, your mouth feels so good.” 
You didn’t know why, but the way he kept calling you darling and giving you pet names always turned you on. Maybe it was his voice, his moans or the way his abs kept tensing as he kept straining his cock, but you felt yourself getting wetter and wetter. You tried to move your hand down to your core, so you could please yourself, when you heard his voice “If you do that, I’ll cum right now,” and that was your cue to stop sucking him.
You removed your mouth from him, his member falling down to his abs, a wet sound echoing the room as his cock smacked his stomach. You straightened up and positioned yourself over his cock. He noticed how turned on you were once he saw your wetness leaking down your thighs and bit his lips so hard they turned white.
“If I wasn’t handcuffed on this bed, I’d slam into you so hard.”
You sat down on his cock, still set against his stomach, not taking him in yet. One of your hands slipped underneath and you spread your folds to uncover your pulsating clit. You leaned into him, pressing your clit hard into his harder length. Slowly, you began to move back and forth, riding his shaft from this position. First you were a bit lower, your movements focused around his base, but once you started moving faster, you started riding his entire length, tensing your muscles and jerking him off with your cunt.
You could feel another orgasm building, you were that desperate for him. There was a huge mess on his lap, his precum mixed with your wetness. But all those liquids made your movements even easier. You arched your back and started moaning.
“That’s it darling, come on my cock,” and with those words you came once again, shaking and trembling on his cock, almost losing your balance since you didn't have his hands around you to guide you. “That’s it, princess, so pretty when you orgasm. I am so close, shit, I want to come inside you.”
“Ask nicely,” you answered once you came down from your high, your voice still a bit shaky.
“Please…”
“Please what?”
“Please ride my cock.”
“Hmm, I’m not sure you asked nicely enough,” you said and you wiggled your hips, watching him roll his eyes backward at your every little movement.
“Oh, come onnn”, he groaned.
“Well now you won’t get anything,” you lifted yourself up and gave him a quick peck on his lips. You loved how flustered and desperate he looked. So sweet and hot at the same time. Trying to free his hands from the handcuffs and touch you, hold you down and slam himself into you. “You’re lucky I am as desperate as you are.” You kissed his jaw once again and finally sat on his cock.
You both moaned at the same time.
“Shit, how can you be so wet, yet still so tight for me?” he asked as you moved downward. Slowly, you let his entire length in. You were already wet enough, so he slid in with ease. It didn’t take you long enough to get used to him and start moving. You moved exceptionally slow, wanting to feel every little inch of him inside of you. He usually wasn’t vocal in bed, but now he was emitting soft moans and grunts with your every move.
You loved watching his arms tied and spread. He was left for your mercy completely. Leaning onto his chest, your hands on his shoulders, you started moving up and down faster and faster. You tried to kiss him, but both of you were panting so hard that you ended just breathing and moaning into each other's mouths, him occasionally licking your lips. You were so sensitive down there that every little move could get you off again. But now, you were focused on him. And once you felt him tensing and breathing heavily, you stopped moving and got on your knees, his cock falling out of you.
Once he calmed down, you took the base of his cock again, running the tip gently over your clit, using him as your little toy. You straddled him again, slowly and gently, until it was all in and you heard his loud, desperate grunt. With your hands on his shoulders for balance, you started moving up and down. Your moves were getting faster and faster, but only a few seconds later you recognized the way his breathing started to speed up and how his moans were turning into whimpers so you propped yourself up again, losing contact with him, leaving his cock twitching on his stomach.
He finally opened his eyes, couldn’t even properly speak, but you knew what was on his mind.
“Sorry, you are one of the strongest men I’ve ever met, but I can’t help but enjoy making you all ruffled and desperate.” He recognized this little sentence and smiled, breathing heavily and lightly bumped his head on the headboard.
“So that’s what this is all about, huh?” he asked, fighting for breath, his cock painfully throbbing underneath you.
“I told you I was still mad,” you said that and sat on him, going all the way down to his base. He moaned so loud and arched his back, cursing. Slowly, you lifted yourself up again, completely and heard him whine at the loss of touch.
“I am, oh, so sorry. Can I please cum?” he asked breathlessly.
“I don’t know, can you?” you teased and moved downward again, your hand on the base of his cock to guide him better.
“Will you let me?” he asked, cock buried deep inside of you. You weren’t even moving, just clenching around him. He looked so turned on, his mouth agape and his back arched trying to get closer to you. You didn’t even need to move, he was getting himself off.
“Hmm,” you said and you started moving up and down, his eyes rolling back, hands gripping the handcuffs, “I think I wi…”
And just as you were about to move faster and finally let him have his high, you heard your telephone ringing.
“Fuck, fuck, fuck, please don’t get that,” he was almost begging you, craning his neck to try and reach you as you got up since you recognized the ringtone.
“I have to, it’s D. Hold on, okay?” you said as you quickly grabbed the wipes from the bed counter and wiped yourself quickly. You took your phone and went to the hallway to take the call.
“Headquarters immediately. It’s about your little fleur-de-lis.” You didn’t even have time to answer because D hung up on you right away.
You quickly entered your bedroom, straight to your closet, looking for something to wear. Tom widened his eyes, watching you as you got put on your underwear.
“What happened?” he asked, now fully prompting himself on your bedpost, using his arm muscles to do so.
“I’m not quite sure, but it’s something about Delphine,” you said as you got into your jeans. “I need to see D as soon as possible.” You were putting your coat on and fixing your hair, practically running around the room.
“Don’t jerk off or anything, I want to finish this, okay?” you said as you grabbed the keys for the handcuffs and moved forward to him to unlock him. It was then that you got an even better idea. You couldn’t, you thought to yourself. But it was so tempting. You started smirking and slowed down, watching him and how his expression changed once he was on to you.
“No, no, don't even think about it,” he said, but your mind was already made.
“Oh I already am. I promise I’ll be back soon.” You winked at him, leaving the keys to the bed counter.
“And what if you don’t?” he asked, now less worried and more aroused. Judging by the way his member started quivering and growing, he liked this idea.
“I thought you were a top MI6 agent. I'm sure you can free yourself from some flimsy sex shop handcuffs, right?” You leaned down and gave him a little kiss that he eagerly reciprocated.
“You are so dead once I get rid of these,” he threatened, but you were already on your way out of the bedroom. Still, you turned around to get one last look at Tom. He was so hot, naked, hard and flexing, puppy eyes huge on his face just for you.
“You know what,” he said when he caught you looking, “I don’t think we’re ever doing this again.”
“Bye, Agent Holland.” You waved at him over your shoulder and left, grinning from ear to ear. Maybe you really had a thing for that man.
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You entered the meeting hall, on time, for once. Only your supervisor was there, sitting and tapping nervously on the large table. Not even a few seconds after you, Agent Osterfield entered the room as well. Only little ‘hi’s’ and ‘hello’s’ were exchanged. Judging by the looks on everyone's faces, not a single one of you had any idea why you had been called in this late. You kept looking at the big screen, waiting for D to appear on it and probably send you somewhere far away. And since he used Delphine’s secret code name during the phone call, it will likely be France again. You almost cursed to yourself. The last thing you wanted now was to spend hours going through paperwork, fake identities, passports and logistics of it all. 
No matter how much you tried to focus and seem calm, your thoughts kept going back to the imagery you left back at your place. Tom, naked, hard, flustered and desperate for you. How his cock kept pulsating over his belly, begging you to let him cum. Which you had every intention to, as soon as you got back home. And just the thought of him made your stomach burn, the fire slowly expanding downwards, where you last needed it now.
Lucky for you, James from the tech department walked in, nervous and he took the chair next to your. The minute he sat down, you turned to him.
“What’s going on?” and before he even had the chance to face you, D entered the office. And now, more than confused, you were appalled. D never showed his face anywhere. He was always a face on a screen. You could count on one hand the number of times you had actually met him face to face. Right now, he looked worried and angry. Much angrier than usual.
“I'm aware none of you wants to be here, and trust me I don’t want to either.” It was D who started talking first.
“Oh you bet,” you heard Agent Osterfield and noticed the way your supervisor rolled her eyes at him. He was always too nonchalant, even in the most serious situations.
“I just want to point out that I wasn’t late and that I would appreciate it if we could get straight to the point.” This was your attempt to speed up the meeting, since you did not want to stay here and listen to Osterfield and D arguing.
“If you are all done with your chit-chat, I would like to go straight to the point,” D said in a strong voice. The whole room went quiet. “As you all know, for the last couple of weeks we've been trying to get the very important piece of information, better known as the list. I’m using this opportunity to inform you that our colleague, Agent James Smith, managed to decode the list.' He nodded towards James, but his face was still dead serious, not even a sigh of relief. You looked at your supervisor and Agent Osferfield, and they were both smiling and nodding at James as well. You turned around to congratulate James, intrigued but pleasantly surprised, since the intel he'd managed to get was major. Yet his face was nowhere near happy. He muttered a little 'I'm sorry' before you heard D again.
"Unfortunately, all good news comes with a price. What I am going to tell, you can't leave this room until we develop a detailed strategy." 
It was dead silent in the room, you couldn't hear anything beside your racing pulse.
"I am going to be straightforward and open with you,” D added with his eyes on yours. You gulped at his intense gaze. “We have a double agent in our department, the one who has been working with SVR RF. And his name is Agent Holland."
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knox-knocks · 3 years
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on a place of insecurity for the kiss prompt please
you got it my friend :-*
tw for body image self confidence issues
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Andrew didn't know why he cared. It had never been an issue before. But as he took off his shirt and smoothed his hand down his chest to his stomach, he felt a twinge of - of something. It was unpleasant. Andrew didn't particularly enjoy it.
Andrew let his hand fall to his side as he eyed himself in the mirror for a few seconds longer. Then he grabbed the bottle of pills Betsy prescribed him and shook one of the tiny blue candies into the palm of his hand. He raised it to his mouth, and swallowed it dry.
The living room was a bustle of activity. Neil was on his hands and knees looking for his shoe under the couch and Kevin had his hands full of a suspicious green smoothie that he was trying to coax Neil into trying with him. He was ranting about the merits of protein powder and whatever the hell else he put in it. Andrew didn't know how he could stomach that on top of the breakfast of eggs, bacon, and toast Kevin ate every morning, but he also didn't care enough to ask.
Neil lifted his head when Andrew sauntered into the room. Kevin didn't stop talking, but Neil simply ignored him. He was fully dressed for the gym, though his hair was still a wild mess. In his hand, he triumphantly clutched his missing shoe.
"Hey," Neil said. A smile pulled at the edge of his mouth, a perfect companion to his tussled curls. "Did you take your meds?"
Andrew nodded and bypassed Kevin on the way to the kitchen. He stole a piece of bacon off Kevin's plate and an untouched pancake off Neil's. Andrew knew Neil had left it for him, anyway.
The gym was a sordid affair. A mix up and a scheduling conflict meant the Foxes had to share the gym equipment with the football team. Andrew waited, annoyed, for his turn on the weights. He ran laps on the treadmill next to Neil until a bench opened up for Andrew to take. Andrew switched off his treadmill and inclined his head towards Neil. Without so much as slowing, Neil flashed five fingers at him and increased his speed.
Five minutes later, Neil joined him at the weights section of the gym to spot him. Andrew didn't miss the way Neil's eyes lingered on his chest and biceps as he did his first rep. Andrew focused on the pull and strain of his muscles as he pumped his usual two hundred pounds. Bit by bit, it erased his previous insecurity until it was little more than a buzz in the back of his mind. It didn't hurt that Neil was still watching with half-lidded eyes and a quiet hunger.
Andrew replaced the bar on the hooks and raised his eyebrows at Neil. "If I drop the bar on my neck and die because you were distracted, I'm haunting you," he told him.
Neil ruffled his fingers through Andrew's hair, scattering the sweaty strands in ten different directions and then smoothing them back down again. "I wouldn't let that happen."
Andrew huffed and laid back down on the bench. He completed four more reps and removed some of the weights for Neil to do a few sets before Wymack called an end to gym time.
"Hey, Andrew." Nicky had draped himself over the five pound weights, hand tucked under chin and hair pulled into a small bun at the back of his head. "Do you wanna go to Eden's tonight?"
"Pass," Andrew said.
"Oh, come on," Nicky whined. "Just because you and Kevin can't drink doesn't mean the rest of us can't. Neil?"
"Sorry," Neil said, tone unapologetic.
"Drink at your own place," Andrew said.
"The only alcohol we have is the half-bottle of watered down vodka Matt keeps under the sink. That's not gonna get the three of us drunk."
Andrew blinked at him and Neil shrugged. "Figure it out," they said at the same time.
Nicky threw his hands up in exasperation and retreated.
Back at Fox Tower, Kevin left in a hurry with promises of watching the latest rerun of the Trojan vs Longhorns game with Neil thrown over his shoulder. Neil chased him down the hall until he confirmed they were, in fact, also watching the other games he had recorded. When he returned, he quirked an eyebrow at Andrew and jerked his head toward the bathroom.
"Shower with me?" he said.
That unpleasant feeling swirled in Andrew's belly. He shook his head. "I'll shower after you. Don't hog all the hot water."
Neil accepted that with a nod and placed a firm kiss on Andrew's jaw.
"You know," he said as he shucked his shirt over his head and threw it in the general direction of the bedroom, "I've been thinking of getting Kev those books he's been eyeing for being sober for three months. Do they celebrate three month sobriety?"
Andrew shrugged. "Get them anyway. I don't think I can handle any more drool on the computer keyboard."
"I'll order them today." Neil stepped in the doorway of the bathroom with his shorts balled up in his hands. "Hey. You okay?"
"Peachy."
Neil tilted his head until he caught Andrew's eye. Andrew didn't miss the crease of concern in his eyes. "The antidepressants still making you feel weird?"
"I've been worse."
Neil eyed him until Andrew grew tired of being scrutinized and ushered him toward the waiting shower. Neil left the door open and Andrew cast a lingering glance over his shoulder as he peeled off his boxers and stepped under the hot spray of the shower.
Andrew didn't realize he'd fallen asleep until the sound of Neil rummaging through the drawers for clean clothes woke him.
"Morning," Neil quipped. Andrew squinted at him from under his arms. "Shower's free."
Water beaded on Neil's shoulders and ran down the corded muscles in his back in thin rivulets. They disappeared in the fluffy towel still wrapped around Neil's waist. Neil shook out his hair and looked back in time to catch Andrew staring.
He raised his eyebrows.
Andrew rolled his eyes at Neil's smug expression and pulled him closer by the towel. "Asshole," he said, and kissed him.
Neil planted his hands on either side of Andrew's thighs and let the towel drop to the floor. He hummed and opened his mouth as Andrew directed the kiss with nimble fingertips on his jaw. Neil pulled back with a gasp and began kissing down his neck.
"Neil," Andrew said. His eyes fell shut when Neil sucked at the pulse in his neck. "I haven't showered yet. I'm sweaty and gross."
"We can shower when we're done." Neil pressed a hand against Andrew's back and bit at his collarbone. A surprised gasp slipped past Andrew's teeth.
"You're gross."
"You like it."
Andrew didn't deny it.
Neil worried at a spot on Andrew's throat and reached for the hem of his shirt. Andrew startled at the first brush of Neil's fingers against his bare skin. He jumped and reached for Neil's hands, but Neil was already moving back.
"Andrew?" he asked, looking him up and down, searching for what had triggered this reaction. His chest heaved, skin already flushed a distracting shade of pink. "What's wrong?'
"I don't want to take my shirt off." Andrew wouldn't meet Neil's gaze.
"Okay," Neil said. "Is everything okay?"
Andrew nodded, then shook his head. He chewed on his bottom lip. Neil gently reached out and pulled his lip out from his teeth with his thumb. He waited for Andrew to find the words. Neil was always so patient with him.
"I gained weight," Andrew said. When Neil said nothing, Andrew looked up to find him looking befuddled.
Maybe Neil didn't notice, but Andrew couldn't stop noticing. He knew it was the meds fucking with him, Betsy had said that would be a side effect, but it didn't stop Andrew from being self-conscious. He couldn't help comparing himself to Kevin and his green smoothies and defined abs, or Matt's chiseled chest. Andrew had always been on the heavier side, but it had always been made of muscle, and it had never bothered him before.
He was still strong. He could still protect himself. He was able to lift Neil up against the wall when they were kissing. It shouldn't have mattered.
Neil watched him for a moment longer and said, "Can I try something? I have to take off your shirt."
Andrew hesitated, but he trusted Neil. He nodded and lifted his arms so Neil could pull his shirt off. Then Neil pushed him with a gentle hand on his chest until he was flat on the bed.
The first kiss was right on Andrew's chest, just above his sternum. Neil never broke eye contact when he pressed his lips to his skin. He lingered there for just a heartbeat longer before he shifted so his mouth hovered above Andrew's stomach. His kisses were light, frustratingly so, until he placed a soft kiss onto the soft flesh on Andrew's tummy.
His lips tickled the blond hair there, and Neil left tiny butterfly kisses all over. Around his belly button, his navel, the sides that poked out of his waistband, until Andrew was relaxed and reassured underneath him. His eyes had drifted shut, nearly lulled back to sleep beneath Neil's soft touches.
When he was finished, he pulled himself up until he was face to face with Andrew. Their noses brushed. Andrew stole a kiss from him.
"I love your body," Neil said. "No matter what it looks like."
Andrew brushed the hair back from the side of his face and ran his hands down Neil's sides and over his back to settle above the slope of his ass. He plucked another kiss from Neil's lips. "I still need to shower," he said.
Neil huffed a laugh, pressed their foreheads together, and rolled off him. "Better hurry before Kevin gets back and steals the rest of the water."
"Over my dead body," Andrew sniped and tripped over Neil's discarded clothes in his haste to get a fresh towel. He doubled back to press a kiss to the crown of Neil's head.
"Thank you," he whispered against his hair. He didn't need to say anything else. Neil already understood.
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dameronology · 3 years
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never doubt me {cassian andor}
summary: after falling into the hands of the empire, a situation of life and death forces you and cassian to finally talk about your feelings {for @megmeg-chan and i am sO sorry it’s taken me so long to do this}
summary: language, mentions of injury, talks ab death/loss in a canon kinda way 
enjoy!! i haven’t written for cassian in so long and i forgot how much i loved him, so expect more of him in the future😌
- jazz
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Cassian Andor was a filthy liar. 
No, deep breath. He wasn't that bad. 
The situation was just really fucking irritating and, in all likelihood, making your anger towards him a little more irrational. It wasn't really even his fault either. He'd told you incessantly that the mission was going to go well, and that you both going to be fine. Like, totally fiiiine, and that you would both get into the base without trouble and reunite in the middle, near the Imperial comms system. It was just that neither of you had planned for or expected stormtroopers to be present -- he'd gotten away in one piece, but you hadn't been so lucky. 
That brings us to now: a cell, with two stormtroopers parked outside and quite literally no sign of Cassian anywhere. You knew he'd be looking for you; in fact, you didn't doubt it once. There was a sort of unspoken pact between you that you would always rescue one another; always have each other's backs and never leave the other behind. It was born from the fact that friendships were hard to forge in your line of work, and what you and Cassian had was rare. Not even just in the Rebellion, but rather life in general. On the surface, you teased and ripped into one another to no end. The chemistry was almost suffocating for the people around you, because they could never get a word in edge ways. Then, if you dug a little deeper, there was something more. Something sweeter, something more supportive. You knew him better than he knew himself and in return, he could read you like his favourite novel (though, admittedly, it did sometimes feel like you were missing a few pages. Human complexity and all that).
‘Do you feel like speaking now?’ The modulated voice of one of the stormtroopers came from the other side of your cell door.
‘I’ll die before telling you jackshit.’ You muttered. Hopefully that was more of a statement and less of a prophecy.
The trooper snorted. ‘Okay, sweetheart-’
‘- call me that again and I will shove that blaster sideways up your ass.’ You spat.
‘The only thing you’re doing is rotting here.’ 
With that, he turned his back to you again. 
You slumped further down the wall, ignoring the feeling of the cold concrete etching through the thin fabric of your shirt. It was cold in here. Really, really fucking cold, and Cassian had said you wouldn’t need a jacket. Then again, he’d said a lot of things. And again, none of it was his fault, but you cursed yourself for so blindly listening to him. It was nice that you took everything the other said as gospel, even if it came back to bite you in the ass every so often. 
‘A word of advice-’
‘- I don’t want any advice.’ You turned away from the trooper, pulling you knees to your chest. 
‘The sooner you talk, the less painful it’ll be.’ He ignored your refusal. 
You didn’t need to ask what he meant by it. You’d been part of the Rebellion long enough to have heard stories -- stories of torture, stories of war and the the kind of horrors that people often took to the grave.  You had a fair few of your own, and so did Cassian. That was probably why he’d become so important to you. He was one of the only people in the galaxy who truly understood the downfalls of being a Rebel spy. Your cause was more important to you than anything (well, almost anything) and you wouldn’t have changed it for the world, but there were times like this where you wondered if it was all worth it. Would there ever come a day where the Empire truly fell, once and for all? And would you even be around to see it? Would Cassian? 
Speaking of the devil, where the fuck was he? He never usually took this long. A few hours at most, but you’d long surpassed that. You could only very barely see the sky through the tiny window, but the sky had faded from powder blue to a dark navy, signalling it had been well over half a day. That was bad for multiple reasons -- the first being that the longer you were here, the more likely Cassian was to assume the worst and stop searching. Secondly, and perhaps most hauntingly, was that each passing second brought you closer to the Imps dragging you out the cell and taking you for questioning. And questioning, in their books, didn’t involve much talking. Go figure.
The injuries you sustained in your capture were bad enough; a bust lip, bruised eye and twisted ankle never made for much comfort. Even less so when you couldn’t get medical attention. The fact you knew it would be the least of your problems in a few hours made it all that much worst. 
You’d never doubted Cassian Andor before. Not once. Couldn’t even fathom it, truth be told. He always came through for you; always saved your ass, whether it be from yourself or from Imps. He was your person. That’s the only way you could have put it.
But, above all, he was a human being. Not a super hero, or a miracle worker. He could only do so much and you knew he would. He would follow every lead and every clue to try and get to you, but that’s all he could do. If he couldn’t find you, that wasn’t him on him. You doubted that he would think the same, and when you heard the lock to your cell open, you could only hope and pray that he knew that. That you weren’t going to blame him for what was about to happen, or hold it against him. 
‘It’s time.’ The stormtrooper announced. ‘Hope you can handle a bit of pain.’
You took a deep breath. ‘I can handle anything.’
‘I wouldn’t count on it.’ He guffawed. ‘Hands out.’
‘C’mon, man.’ You murmured. ‘My legs gone, my lips bust and my head feels someone’s dropped an iron anvil on it. You don’t need to cuff  - ouch!’
You let out a squeak as he grabbed your wrists, tugging them forward and shoving a pair of metal cuffs on them. Was this really it? The end? Was your name gonna be the next one on the list of people lost in the Rebellion? That was if anybody even noticed. 
Cassian would. Of course, Cassian would. It hurt your heart to think that you wouldn’t see him again, or get to say a proper goodbye. The last time you’d seen him, you’d been dragged away from him kicking and screaming. He’d been so close, and if he’d been just a little nearer when they’d got you, he might have been able to save you, to stop you from falling into the hands of the Empire. You always figured that if you were gonna die in the field, he’d be by your side. The dumbassery you so often found yourselves in usually happened together. 
The walls of the Imperial base were dark - as if you’d expected anything else. It was hardly like the place was going to look like a bright, airy Ikea showroom. The only light came from the thousands of tiny red and blue buttons flickering on the wall, illuminating the hallways in what would have been a pretty glow if the circumstances weren’t so fucking miserable. Talk about a high way to hell.
You took another left, the trooper’s grip on you tightening as you neared some double towards the end. Yep, here it was. This is where you met your maker.  And from what you’d heard, the six-foot-something guy in a black mask did not take prisoners. Not that he was the one you were thinking of. No, that was Cassian. Completely and entirely Cassian; just his face and his presence and his everything at the back of your mind, the last thing you could think of before you were about to die for your cause-
-you let out an oof! as the stormtrooper suddenly pulled you to the ground, practically using you as a human shield against the blaster fire and smoke grenade that had just come from behind you. You tried to use your elbows to push him off, but with the cuffs and your already existing injuries, he easily overpowered you. Also, you were too busy coughing from the smoke to even think about making a getaway.
Tumbling forward, you fell onto your hands and knees. The trooper’s gun clattered to the ground, and you used your good leg to kick it further out the way, eyes not moving from the cloud of smoke that come out of the grenade. The red and blue lights were beating down on it, casting a purple glow over the shadow of whoever had thrown it, acting as a guide as they finally emerged. With a blaster in one hand and the other curled into a fist, your best friend had never quite looked so handsome, especially under the violet illuminations.
‘Cassian!’ Despite everything, you couldn’t help but grin. 
‘Duck.’ He demanded. 
You did as he said, flopping back to the floor. Squeezing your eyes shut and covering your head, you stayed there for a moment. There was another blast, and then the trooper’s body fell beside yours with a dull thud! 
Then, in what must have been two of most contrasting feelings ever, a warm pair of hands found yours. Cassian’s, undoubtedly. You would have known them anywhere. He pulled you up from the cold ground, warm palms finding your face as they ghosted over your cheeks.
‘It’s okay.’ His voice was soft. ‘You can open your eyes.’
You took a deep breath. ‘I know. Thank you.’
‘How badly are you hurt?’ He asked. ‘Because we need to move fast.’
‘My foot’s pretty wrangled.’ You said. 
Without another word, Cassian threw an arm over your shoulders, tucking it under your arms to support you. 
‘Lean against me.’ He instructed. ‘The exit isn’t too far-’
‘- what about the other troopers?’ You asked.
‘I dealt with them on my way in.’
And dealt with them, he certainly had. The men were practically laying in unconscious piles (he only ever intended to maim, but never kill), working as some kind of fucked up map out of a twisted and horrible maze.  The pain in your leg only grew worst as you moved, your good leg beginning to ache from carrying all the weight. With all your attention focused ahead of you for potential enemies, you didn’t even notice how close you were to stumbling over -- not until you fell back onto the cold lino floors. 
‘Hey.’ Cassian dropped beside you. ‘Look at me, okay, just...look at me.’
You glanced up, tired eyes meeting his warm, brown ones. ‘It really hurts, Cass.’
‘We’re really close now.’ He said. ‘Two more minutes. Can you do that? For me?’
‘Yeah.’ You took a deep breath and nodded. ‘I can.’
(Because really, for him, you’d do anything.) 
Cassian helped you back up, pressing one of his blasters into your hand. His arm returned to hold you by the waist, gripping you a little tighter this time. Your leg was practically screaming in pain, a dull ache shooting from your ankle up to your knee. You had to remind yourself that in a few minutes, it would all be over - and not in the way you thought it was going to be over an hour ago. Over, as in this whole ordeal would simply be something to report back to your bosses at base, and not your final moments. The fact you ever let yourself accept that fate and think that Cassian wouldn’t come for you was something else entirely in itself. 
You almost cried with relief when you saw his battered old ship docked outside the base. You normally cried for other reasons when you saw it - usually ones to do with the rusty old engines and creaking sound it insisted on making whenever it flew - but right then, you had never been happier to see it. Even if the insides smelt weirdly of petrol and oil, and the seats in the cockpit were made of uncomfortable cracked leather, you practically threw yourself on board. 
Neither you nor Cassian said anything for a while. His attention was completely on getting away from the base and avoiding TIE fighters - something he did without ever moving his hand from your thigh - and yours was on steadying your breathing and heartbeat. It had been a rough twelve hours to say the least. 
Once the ship had lurched into hyperspace, he turned in his chair to face you. He held your gaze for a moment, before opening his arms out and letting you flop from your own seat and into his chest. They tightly wrapped around you, one hand softly your head to his body and the other gently rubbing up and down your back. You had to squeeze your eyes shut to stop your tears from spilling. 
‘I’m sorry.’ He murmured.
‘For what?’ You peered up at him with a frown. 
‘Not finding you sooner.’ He replied. ‘Or for even letting you get caught in the first place-’
‘- Cassian, stop.’ You pulled back and tangled his hands in yours. ‘Once I get some bactaspray, I’ll be totally fine.’
‘But you almost weren’t.’ He shot back. ‘If I was just a few minutes later and you could have been a thousand times worst, or even...gone completely.’
‘That’s beside the point.’ You softly sighed. ‘It’s doesn’t matter would have beens or could have beens. I am here and I will be okay.’
‘You’re right.’ He nodded. ‘I’m sorry. I just...I want to protect you, you know? And I failed.’
‘You don’t need to protect me, Cass.’ You shook your head with a soft smile. ‘Actually, no, today I did but you pulled through.’
‘I don’t need to, but I want to.’ Cassian murmured. 
He’d done a pretty good job at sitting on his feelings for the last few years. Pushed them down when he felt the urge to tell you, and ignored them entirely when they got really intense. But that had been when the threat of completely losing you was just that: a threat. A distant possibility, and one that you were both too busy living your lives to fully consider. Now, however, you’d come close. Too close. Cassian had come face-to-face with a reality where you were gone, and one where he’d never actually told you how he felt. 
‘You know I love you, right?’ He quietly said. 
‘Yeah, I know.’ You nodded. 
‘No, I mean I love you.’ 
You peered up at him, realising what he was getting at. You did know. In fact, it had very much been an unspoken thing between you for a very, very long time. It was really just a matter of saying it - but that was always the hardest part, right? 
‘I know.’ You repeated. ‘I love you too.’
‘You do?’
You softly laughed. ‘Of course I do.’ 
He pressed a soft kiss to your temple and pulled you back against his chest, chin resting atop your ahead. ‘Good.’
You stayed like that for a few minutes; it was undoubtedly a deeper conversation you were going to have later on, but it felt good to have it out in the open. So good, in fact, that it momentarily made you forget the last day entirely. Instead of pondering on it, you let yourself get lost entirely in Cassian’s presence, and the feeling of his body against yours and and his arms holding you. If you could have it your way, you would have stayed like this forever. The rest of the galaxy could wait. 
‘I’m sorry if you thought I was going to make in time.’ He said quietly. 
‘I didn’t.’ Your voice was slightly muffled by his chest. ‘Not once.’
‘I love you.’ Cassian said it more firmly this time. It still completely felt weird to say, and even more so to see you smile and say it back.
‘I love you too.’
He dipped his head down, capturing your mouth in a soft kiss. The feeling of your lips against his was familiar and foreign all at once; it was something he’d gone over in his head a thousand times, but it was nothing like either of you had imagined. It was better. Sweeter, in the kind of way that gave you butterflies in your tummy and made you feel giddy. It was worlds away from the usual dread and bloodshed that came with being in the Rebellion. 
But that was quintessentially Cassian. He was everything that the war wasn’t: sweet and constant and warm. Somebody as beautiful and as caring as him both did and didn’t belong in the Rebellion. Did, because he was a good man who wanted to fight for the right thing. Didn’t, because he constantly risked his life for the greater good and you couldn’t quite stomach that idea. 
‘I’ll always come back for you.’ He lightly brushed his hand against your cheek. ‘Never doubt me.’
‘I won’t.’ You promised. ‘Not ever.’ 
tags: @megmeg-chan @karasong @bb8sworld @marvelinsanity @poestardust @etherealsanakin @bo-kryze​ @punkbach​ @phoenixhalliwell​
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cj-sparkss · 3 years
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popsicle -
eren’s masterlist:
note | edited and reposted warning | alcohol usage mentioned, nsfw, cursing, fingering, do not read if too young category | fluff/smut wc | 4.6k+ pairing | eren jeager & f!reader
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You’re sitting next to Reiner, who is currently eyeing the different girls in the pool, trying to decide who he was going to charm his way into and ask out next. You sigh, shaking your head at his antics. Typical. Slightly nudging Reiner with your elbow, you pull his gaze off of the girls in the pool. “Hey Reiner.” He hums in response, turning to look at you. “I’m going to go get a drink. I’ll be right back.”
He nods his head, and with that you stand up and walk over to the outside bar. Walking up to the man working the bar, you take a seat on one of the stools. “Can I have a piña colada? Virgin please.”
“Sure, no thing.”
“Thank you.”
“I’ll have the same thing she’s having.” Looking at the source of the voice, you see a tall, tanned skinned guy with long brown hair tied up in a messy bun walking up to the bar. He takes a seat a few stools away from you. You eye him up and down, taking in his appearance. Starting from the top, you notice his hair is slightly damp, wet strands of hair falling to the sides of his face, framing his structure. He must have been in the pool not long ago. Moving down to his chest, you immediately take notice of his beautiful and sculpted abs.
Damn he’s hot. Eyes moving even lower, you come across his grey shorts, eyeing a noticeable bulge in his pants.
Shit.
Your eyes linger for a little too long then they should have, leading the guy to notice your staring from his peripheral vision. He turns his face to look at you, an amused grin growing on his face. Cocking his head to the side, his mouth opens. “Like what you see?” You feel the heat rise to your cheeks. Realizing you were staring, you turn away in embarrassment, causing him to let out a low chuckle.
“Your drinks.” Thankfully saving you from the situation, the man working the bar slides both of you guys your drinks. You quickly grab it and take a sip, waddling away in your flip flops back to your spot next to Reiner. Feeling your presence next to him, he faces you. “Hey, you're back.”
“Yes I am.”
Looking down, you take a sip of your drink. Reiner playfully nudges you in the shoulder, noticing your distressed state. “What’s wrong? You look like you just saw a ghost.” Ignoring his question, you look up and you see the same guy from the bar on the other side of the pool, talking with a black haired girl and a shorter blonde haired boy boy. Letting your curiosity get the best of you, you decide to ask Reiner a question. “Hey Reiner, who is that?” You motion your chin to the brown haired boy. Reiner looks forward, a look of confusion falling on his face.
“Who is who?”
“The sexy guy on the other side talking to two people.” Laughing at your choice of words, Reiner sees who you’re talking about. “Oh him? That’s Eren Jaeger.”
“Eren Jaeger...” You let the name fall out of your lips, sounding it out for yourself.
Not letting you get away with your words so easily, Reiner plays with you. “So you think he’s sexy?”
“Oh, shut up. I just had an encounter with him at the bar.”
“Well you’re not wrong, he is sexy.” Laughing, you take another sip of your piña colada. Reiner continues. “And he thinks you are too.”
Nearly choking on your drink, you snap your head at Reiner, a confused look on your face. “What do you mean he thinks I am too?”
“I meann that he’s my friend. We were talking earlier and he was telling me how he thought you were pretty cute actually.” Finding his claim too hard to believe, you shake your head. “You’re shitting me.”
“Nope. I’m for real. He’s obviously interested in you. He’s been eyeing you the whole time we were here. You’re just too dense to notice.” You shoved his hard chest, the force nearly knocking him into the pool.
“If I find out you’re lying, I’m killing you.” Laughing, Reiner shakes his head in amusement. “You know you should get with him. I heard he's really good with his fingers if you know what I mean.” He wiggles his eyebrows at you, nudging your side a few times with his elbow. Nearly choking on your drink for the second time, you shake your head, bad memories starting to come back to you.
“No. I can’t.” Your voice quieting to a whisper, you talk so only he can hear you. “I haven’t been with anyone since the thing happened, remember?” Reiner nods his head in understanding, but he doesn’t stop there.
“Hey, don’t think about that, okay?” He sighs. “Exactly the reason you need to get with someone again. It’ll be good, trust me. And it won’t be that hard since he obviously wants to get with you too.” Shoving the terrible memories to the back of your head, you actually consider his statement. You look back to the other side of the pool searching for the brown headed boy, only to notice that he isn’t there. About to question where he is, you open your mouth to speak only to be interrupted by a light tap on your shoulder. You turn around, and to your surprise you see Eren standing tall behind you, eyes level with the very noticeable bulge in his grey shorts. Heat immediately rising to your cheeks, you turn away from the delicious view, stopping yourself before you stare again.
“Hey.” He looks down at you, drink still in his hand. 
“Oh, hey again.”
He nods his head at Reiner in a greeting manner. “Hey Reiner.”
“Hello Eren.” Chuckling to himself, Reiner stands up, moving to walk away. Confusion spreads on your face. “Hey, where are you going!”
“Don’t worry. I’ll see you later.” He wiggles his eyebrows at you in a teasing manner, cupping his hands around his mouth and mouths, “Get some!” Laughing, he turns and walks away, but he halts besides Eren and leans into his ear, whispering something to him only the two of them can hear. Once he finishes, he walks away.
Suddenly growing nervous, you fidget with your fingers. Eren’s crouches down beside you, his eyes looking into yours. “Mind if I sit here?” Placing your drink to the other side, you shake your head. “No, not at all.” He takes a seat beside you, placing his own drink on the other side of him and dipping his own feet into the water too. Not being able to help yourself, you side eye him up and down once again. This time there’s black sunglasses on the top of his head, stopping his bangs from falling to his face. You not so secretly admire his bare chest and his body, not knowing Eren is admiring yours as well. 
The sun is slowly setting before you, light shadows casting over the backyard, a cool breeze blowing in the air. Eren is the first one to talk.
“So, I haven’t seen you around before. Are you just moving here?” He turns to look at you, and the air is taken out of your lungs. God, his eyes, they're beautiful. A gorgeous shade of blue. No green. Turquoise? Either way, the sight is simply enough to melt everything else away. Eren’s question finally registering in your brain, you quickly snap yourself out of your daze, answering his question.
“No no not really, I just didn’t go out much during school. But now that summer is here I plan to get out more this time.” You can see his face light up in curiosity. “So I’ll be seeing more of you? He turns to the pool, nodding his head in satisfaction. “Good to know...”
“I guess you will.” A moment of silence falls before Eren opens his mouth again. “You aren’t going in the pool?
“Well actually,” You lower your head in slight embarrassment, “I don’t know how to swim.” Eren looks at you, a shocked look spread across his face. “You can’t swim?”
“Nope.” You say shaking your head, popping the p. His lips turn into a teasing grin. “Loser. Why go to a pool party if you can’t swim in the pool?” You look at him, your brain going into defensive mode. “Hey! Pool parties are fun. And you don’t actually have to go in the pool to have fun just so you know.”
“What if you get pushed into the pool?”
“Then I guess I’ll die a miserable death.” Laughing at your awfully morbid joke, Eren shakes his head. “I guess I’ll just have to protect you, huh.” Furrowing your eyebrows, you question what he means.
“What do you mean, you’ll just have to protec-” You are cut off by the sound of someone’s voice calling him. Both of you look over to the person. You see the same boy with blond hair that Eren was talking to earlier dramatically waving his hand over his head. “Hey Eren! Come on we’re about to start.” Eren sighs, nodding his head at the boy. “Coming!” He turns back to you.
“I guess I’ll talk to you later, non swimmer.” A brief look of disappointment falls on your face, but you quietly mask it with a smile, nodding your head. 
You liked talking to him. He was like a breath of fresh air, despite literally being outside, even if he was making fun of you. Giving you a heartwarming smile, he picks up his drink and stands up, about to walk away, but then he leans in to your ear. “Oh, I never got your name.” His breath is hot, and it tickles your skin, sending cold tingles down your spine. You catch a whiff of the pina colada he had earlier in his breath. You told him your name, and he repeated it under his breath, sounding it out on his own lips. “Pretty.” The way your name came out of his lips sounded like music to your ears. “Mines Eren.” 
With that he walks away, and almost as soon as Eren is out of your sight, Reiner returns to your side. “Hey, some of us are about to go inside to play a game, let’s go join them, and you can also meet some of my friends.” Sounding like a good idea to you, you nod your head and stand up from your position, leaving your pina colada. As you’re about to walk away, Reiner smirks, leaning in from the side into your ear.
“Wow, I bet you can’t wait till you two are in the bedroom.” Anger rising from the inside of you, you push Reiner again, this time actually pushing him into the pool.
Splash!
“Hey!” He flops around in the water, water splashing on you and all around. Erupting into a fit of laughter, you run away to get Reiner a towel to use as a peace offering before he can get out and push you in the pool too. You can’t be dying a miserable death this early.
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Side by side, you and Reiner walk into the living room. You are greeted by the sight of nine people sitting on the floor in a circle, a deck of playing cards in the middle. Wrapping his arm around your shoulder, Reiner moves to speak. “Hey guys! This is my friend.” He introduces you, and you smile at all of them, saying hi. You scan over the room, seeing all different types of people who look close to your age, and your eyes land on a certain brown haired boy in particular.
Eren.
Almost as if he can feel your staring, his turquoise eyes meet yours. You immediately rip your gaze away, moving closer to Reiner's side. He softly grabs your wrist, leading you both to a vacant spot in the circle. You end up sitting next to a blonde haired girl, who’s talking to someone else positioned on the other side of her. Turning to look at you, she introduces herself with a smile. “Hey, my name is Annie.”
“Oh, hey Annie.” You tell her your name. “Nice to meet you.”
“Nice to meet you too.” She brings her attention back to the person she was talking to. Looking around once more, you see that you’re sitting almost directly across from Eren, his eyes already on you. Feeling a little uncomfortable, you desperately try to avoid his piercing gaze, looking to the ground and fidgeting with your fingers.
“Ok so guys!” The same average sized blonde haired boy that called Eren earlier clasps his hands together and begins talking. “We are going to be playing a card game called Screw Your Neighbor.” He looks around the room. “Do any of you guys not know how to play?” Remembering the familiar game since you played it at a previous party, you shake your head no along with everyone else.
He smiles a gorgeous smile. “Great, so let’s get started.” And the game begins.
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For the first night of summer, you have more fun than you have had all year. A lot of that fun must be due to the fact you’ve had to drink a few times due to losing. But luckily, you’re not even close to drunk, as it takes a lot for you to just get wasted. But you are a little tipsy. And you also really aren't the best at card games, even if it’s just a game of pure luck.
Not paying attention to your surroundings much, you don’t notice Eren’s turquoise gaze on you while eating. By now almost everyone has a snack with them, and apparently Eren has the messiest one. You’ve been stealing glances at him all night, and when you look over at him, you see that he has a melting popsicle in his hand, the treat dripping down his wrist. He has some of the popsicle trickling down the sides of his mouth, but he doesn’t seem to pay any mind to it, and neither does anyone else. This must be normal for him to eat like an animal.
His pink tongue darts out of his mouth, the tip slowly licking the juice that got on the sides. Once again feeling your gaze like some psychotic person, Eren’s eyes meet yours, a mischievous glint twinkling in his eyes.
Eren’s going to have his fun with you.
Bringing the popsicle up to his mouth, he sticks it into his mouth, very slowly moving it all the way in. His tongue swirls around the popsicle, licking all the excess juice off, turquoise eyes never leaving yours. Eyes glued to Eren mouth fucking his popsicle, your head is telling you to look away, but you just can't. He is still shirtless, the melting popsicle trickling pink down his bare chest. He very slowly but surely takes a popsicle out of his mouth, sucking on every inch about to come out.
How the fuck has no one called him out.
He’s basically eye fucking you, turquoise eyes undressing you from across. Swiping his tongue around his mouth, he licks the melted popsicle from his lips. Heat rising to your cheeks, you decide that this is too much for you. You need a way to get out of this.
Standing up abruptly, you make your excuse. “Hey guys, can someone show me the bathroom?” Just finishing the popsicle, Eren immediately shoots up from his seat, not even wasting a moment for his chance. He gives you another mischievous smile, obviously planning something in his head. “Here, I’ll show you.” Looking to the side, you see Reiner shooting you a knowing smirk. Rolling your eyes at him, you hesitantly nod your head at Eren. He walks over to your side and leans in to your ear like before.
“Enjoy the show?” His voice is low and seductive, sweet breath tickling your skin. 
Tha - thump.
Another throb down below. Oh Lord you just met this man and the things he’s already doing to you without even doing anything. Noticing your frozen state, Eren just laughs, shaking his head in amusement.
He knows what he’s doing.
“Follow me.” Eren walks in front of you and leads you into a hallway. He comes to a stop in front of the door, looking back at you. “It’s right in here.” He turns the handle and walks in, holding the door open for you. You walk into a bedroom that looks un-slept. The bed is neatly made, fluffy white sheets and white pillows, not a single item out of place. This must be the guest room.
Eren walks to another door, opening it and turning on a light switch. “Here.” He nudges his head towards the doorway. “Thank you.” Your voice comes on as a whisper, afraid that if it’s any louder it might just crack. He nods his head and steps out of the bathroom. “Welcome.”
You walk into the bathroom, mentally going through everything in your mind that just happened. What is this boy doing? Because if he’s trying to seduce you, hell, it's working. Reiner was right, it has been a while since you have received any pleasure at all. Maybe today was the day to continue. Start fresh. The past is the past. Breathing in and out, you muster up all the courage you have in you to go and make your move. You got this. Slowly turning the door handle, you open the door and walk back into the bedroom to see an Eren sitting on the bed, scrolling through his phone. His face turns up to look at you once you enter the room.
“Hey. Are you feeling okay?” 
“Yeah. Yeah, I’m fine. Thank you for asking.”
Eren nods his head, slipping his phone into his pocket. He stands up, making his way over to you. You also walk closer to him, both of you closing the gap between your bodies, leaving some personal space. His eyes look into yours. “Are you ready to go now?” He tilts his head sideways. You take a step closer to Eren, causing him to raise up an eyebrow in curiousness. Suddenly becoming bold, you get right to the point.
“I kind of want to do something first.” He walks closer to you again, leaning his head down only inches away from yours. “What do you want to do?” You can smell the fruity popsicle in his breath, the scent delighting to your nose, only making you lean your face in closer to his. You sink your teeth into your lips, and his eyes flicker down to look at them.
“This.” Grabbing his face and pulling it closer to you, you attach your lips to his. He immediately kisses you back, lips molding against one another, but then he breaks away for a brief moment, holding your wrists, your hands still on his cheeks.
“How many drinks did you have?” Smiling, you shake your head. “Not much. I’m not drunk. Trust me.” Eren eyes you for a moment, and then he knows it’s true, afterall he can tell when someone is wasted.
“So it’s okay if I kiss you?” You nod your head. “I thought you’d never ask.”
Not wasting any time, Eren connects his lips with yours again, tilting his head to the side, deepening the kiss. He softly grabs your hands from your face, moving them to his shoulders. You then move your hands to wrap around his neck, pulling him down to you. His arms snake around your waist, pulling your flesh against his and letting you feel his abs pressing against your stomach. His big hands trail down your curves, stopping at your ass and squeezing, causing you to gasp against his lips.
Eren’s lips are soft and smooth. The kiss is nice and tender, bad memories from earlier disappearing from your mind. His tongue swipes across your bottom lip, requesting for access to enter your mouth. You comply, opening your mouth and letting his tongue move in. His tongue darts around your mouth, licking everything in its path. His tongue finds yours, and his own swirls around it, the popsicle move coming into play. You fight him for access, moving your own tongue inside his mouth for your turn. You taste the fruity popsicle in his mouth, savoring the flavor.
Watermelon.
The kiss goes on for a minute, you being the first to pull away for air. You look into Eren’s eyes, stupid grins on both of your faces. He rests his forehead against yours, softly rubbing patterns against your back with his fingers .“That was not bad for someone that can’t swim”, he breathes out.
 “You're never going to let that go, are you?”
“Not planning to.”
Laughing, his lips connect to your jaw, then moves down, tracing warm and wet kisses down your neck. Searching for your sweet spot, he knows he has found it when you let out a soft moan, the sound music to his years. He sucks on it for a while, you only realize what he was doing once the spot is already marked.
“Hey! Why’d you do that!”
“Relax princess. I’m simply just marking my territory.” His voice is low and husky, sending another wave of shivers down your spine. Smiling against your neck, Eren’s fingers lightly trace down to your thighs. He softly taps on them a few times.
“Jump.”
Listening to his command, you jump into his arms, your legs instinctively wrapping against his waist, his hands grabbing at your thighs. His lips connect back to yours, this time the kiss more hungry, longing for more. He walks you both over to the bed, resting your back against the bed, ruffling up the white sheets. Kissing you for another minute more, his lips trace down your neck, down your collar bones, and onto your shirt. He places kisses down the neck of your shirt, and to one of your breasts, his other hand softly massaging the other. Playfully tugging your shirt, he disconnects his mouth and looks into your eyes again. Smiling a stupid grin at you, he tilts his head.
“Can I undress you?” 
Butterflies erupt through your body. Smiling at his sweetness, you nod your head yes. Without wasting a moment, Eren sets you up at the edge of the bed. You raise your hands to give him easier access, and he slowly and seductively pulls your shirt off of your body. He throws it to who knows where, revealing your red laced bra. Smiling a lopsided grin, Eren looks back at you.
“I like the bra. Sexy.” You smile back at him. “Thank you, I try my best.”
Laughing, Eren’s mouth connects with your body again, making his way down your stomach, leaving hot and wet kisses all over. He comes to your waistband, and looks up at you for confirmation before doing anything. You nod your head. Coming back down, he slowly unbuttons your jeans shorts, and pulls the zipper down even slower, knowing damn well what he’s doing. “C'mon Eren.” You place your hands in his hair, whining at his teasing. Finally, he pulls your shorts and panties down in one go and throws them to the same place as your shirt, revealing your soaking wet cunt. Smirking at your pussy, he shakes his head. “Damn, already that wet, and I haven’t even done anything. Do I turn you on that much?” You smack him in the head, heat rising to your cheeks. “Oh, shut up.”
He chuckles. “It's okay baby, you turn me on too.” Not giving you any time to react, Eren rubs your clit, rubbing in slow circles. You try to suppress your moans, afraid that someone will hear you guys in the living room. Rubbing even faster, Eren’s looks into your eyes.
“Let me hear you. Okay princess?” He drags his finger between your folds, making you call out his name. “E- Eren,” You cry out, your words turning into a breathy moan. “That’s what I like to hear. Fuck, you're gorgeous.” He softly muttered against your thighs. Climbing on top of you, Eren connects his lips with you, a soft and slow kiss this time while you wrap your legs around his torso. Slowly, Eren slips one finger into you, groaning at how you clench around his finger. His finger thrusts into you, hitting your sensitive spots. “Shit, Eren.”
“Fuck.” Eren slips another finger into you, causing you to cry out, the already huge bulge in his pants only growing at your sweet sounds. His thumb rubs your clit in circles, the feeling enough to make you go crazy. You scrape your fingers against his back, leaving red lines along his skin. His fingers repeatedly thrust into you, Eren groaning at the lewd noises coming from your slick. Back arching to a curve, your breasts press against his chest. You squeeze your eyes due to the pleasure, throwing your head back into the bed.
“No, no. Look at me baby.” You comply, opening your eyes again, eyes meeting turquoise ones.
“Eren… faster.” He knuckles deep, the pleasure consuming your mind. Grinding your hips to match the wonderful rhythm of Eren’s fingers, you knew you were about to cum. You moan his name out loudly, not caring if everyone could hear you outside. His fingers thrusted into you again, hitting the exact spot you need it to, you come undone on his fingers, leaving a tinted substance. Panting and legs shaking after reaching your high, you watch Eren bring his fingers to his mouth and lick your arousal off, not leaving a single drop left to waste. “You taste so good princess.” He leans in to kiss you, and you can taste yourself on his lips, mixed in with the sweet watermelon flavor from his messy desert.
“Are you guys okay in there?” Loud banging on the door startles you, a yelp coming from your lips. Eren climbs off of you, standing and trying to fix the tightness in his pants. Your lips turning into a small pout at the loss of the warm feeling of his body on top of yours. Grabbing your panties and shorts, he walks to you, Eren gives you a cheeky smile. He kneels down before you, stretching out your underwear and looking up at you through his eyelashes. Getting the gist, you place your right leg into one hole, left leg in the other. Then he helps you with your jeans shorts and your shirt, the same process repeating. 
“Have fun?”
“I did actually… Did you?”
“Mhm, a lot.”
More banging on the door.
“Yeah, yeah. We’re fine! Coming out now.” Eren rolls his eyes in annoyance, reaching his hand into his pocket. Pulling out his phone, he scrolls and taps for a bit before reaching a page and handing it to you. “Mind if I get your number?” Nodding your head, you grab his phone from your hand and type in your number. After double checking if you typed in the right one, you hand it back to him.
Eren winks at you, the simple gesture causing butterflies to ignite throughout your body. “Thank you princess.” He walks up to the exit. Both of you forget about the now messy bed, the only thing important right now being each other. Opening the door, Eren steps to the side, allowing you to go first. “After you my lady.”
“Thank you sir.” Before you step out, Eren leans into your ear, lips grazing over your skin. He sensed the sadness radiating off your body. “It’s okay baby. We can continue another day. We have all summer after all.”
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hypnoswap · 2 years
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Warlock giver and taker , My Son
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The story is about a neighborhood kid that grew up a few doors down for me was raised by his mother and had no father, we built a friendship together and he looked up to me as a father I would take him to ball games ,  Play basketball with him treated him like he was my own son one day he brought me to tears when he asked me if he could call me dad I said of course Garrett , I’ve considered you as a son for a long time, Now that Garrett was in high school he was a good looking kid at 18 with a nice toned body , but short only 5ft 7 , I could tell he was pretty well endowed by the outline in his shorts , I was talking with him one day I mentioned why I never seen him with a girl friend his answer was he thought he was too short and probably should hit the gym and build up some more muscle , I told him he was more than welcome to train with me I go six days a week and I’ve noticed him staring at me a few times, and also Garrett was unaware of my powers to take or swap body parts from one person to another, So we started going to the gym together and he was working out six days a week with me and after about six months you can see the gains that he was making,  you could tell that he was happy but still frustrated because he was still on the small side and still short, we were in the locker room, as he was changing I could see the change in his body it was nice and tone and it was a first time I seen his dick it was really impressive
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Just then a few other guys came out of the shower I caught him staring at them , he noticed me looking at him and catching him Staring at these two muscle jocks as he stated to tent up in his gym shorts God it felt wrong but I couldn’t keep my eyes off his bulge as it keep growing and growing and straining against his shorts and as I could see a wet spot developing, at this point I was so turned on I was trying to hide my cock from bursting through the top of my shorts I would say his cock was about 8 inches and super thick, So on our way home for the gym I asked him if he was gay and that’s why I never seen him with a girl, he blushed and said yes he was but was too embarrassed to tell me, he asked me if it was all right to still call me daddy and I replied of course you can son , I told him I just wanted him to be happy and he started to cry , I said it’s all right son I’ll do whatever I can to make you happy, A few more months went by and Garrett had graduating from high school I asked him if he had found a boyfriend yet he said he was too afraid to come out in school and that he still Didn’t have the confidence in his looks and height , I told him he was a good-looking kid and should have no problem but his self-esteem was low so the next time we were at the gym I asked him as we were working out if he could make a wish what would it be , he looked over at a well-built tall, muscle guy in the gym with a cute chiseled face and I could tell he was also well endowed, Garrett told me if he could just have  3 inches of this height and have his good looks he would be happy,  I told him for his 19th birthday that’s what I would get him , he just sort of laughed it off and said thanks dad for caring , So as we were working out I made my wish and casted my spell that Garrett could have 3 inches of the muscle jock and before I could finish Garrett started to get dizzy He said what is happening to me, just then he started to get taller , He’s sprouted up 1 inch then another inch then the 3rd inch as I watch the 6 foot three bodybuilder start to shrink then Garrett‘s biceps started to grow 3 inches bigger then his chest started to pop out he couldn’t help but to start Rubbing his hands over his body his nice pecs and biceps and then his shoulders His face became more chiseled then his abs really started to pop , next his butt got harder and bigger , and then his dick started to bulge he couldn’t help but grab it as it stated to lengthened, from his impressive 8 inches to 11 inches He know had a monster cock and huge balls than his legs got bigger his quads and cock making his shorts real tight and about to burst finally his calves and feet grew, He was so impressed Garrett could notstop looking at himself in the mirror , He ended up taking 3 inches of the bodybuilders entire body 3 inches of his biceps his cock his butt his entire body , I told Garrett I made a mistake I only want to give him 3 inches of a height but I could change him back if he wanted to and he said no, he loved the way he looked now and said I was the best dad ever, and that he has been fantasizing about me for years. My son is a hot stud and I can’t stop thinking about him differently now , he said if you want to make me happy come with me to the locker room I looked at his cock he couldn’t keep it in his shorts it was so big now it popped up well past his belly button, he dragged me into a changing room and close the door and proceeded to pull my shorts down as my member Sprang up,  I pulled his shorts down and couldn’t believe how massive his cock was and his balls were huge we started grinding our body’s together, he bent over and said take me daddy , as I took my bicep put him in a headlock pinned him against the wall and took total control of him and put it in him ,the pleasure was to much he shot his load right away he told me don’t stop So I kept going,pounding him , hearing him moan with pleasure feeling his hot body thrust backwards as we came together , Happy son and happy dad
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funtimebunnyblog · 3 years
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Sureynot is back at it again with some fun requests 😂🤩🥰 Please enjoy!
The Pillarmen with an s/o who's an adrenaline junkie...
(Under the cut for length...)
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Kars:
• Kars seriously disapproves of this hobby of yours.
• Mostly because when he met you he was under the impression that you were smarter than to even attempt half of the things you do for "fun".
• Once he found out that your idea of a good time was riding a bike down a rocky mountain at full speed or dangling from the edge of a cliff from a rope like a spider, he was sure you were crazy.
• Perhaps Humans really have regressed after all...
• Just because he could vault himself off a cliff without a care in the world or thought of bodily harm doesn't mean that you, a fragile little Human, should as well.
• If you insist that you're fine because of all the precautions you take when going out to do something risky, it does little to ease him.
• Initially, he tries to forbid you from going out and doing such dangerous things but you offered for him to come along anytime and supervise; which he ended up accepting.
• He'll admit that he feels a little better when he's at least with you just in case anything happens.
• "Isn't this great?" You laugh, peering back to glance at your mate (whom you were strapped to) as you dangled from the base of the cliff by your abs. "Just look at that view!"
• Kars couldn't be bothered to even try to enjoy the sunset scene far, far below when he was laying parallel in the air like this.
• If you wanted to watch the sunset, why not just stand upright ON the cliff?
• "When do we get to the fun part?" He sighed, his underlying bitterness only making you laugh. "This IS the fun part!"
• Should you happen to hurt yourself on any of your solo excursions you can at least always count on him to patch you up when you get Home.
• Showing up with a few scrapes and bruises here and there doesn't bother him very much but if you ever end up breaking a bone, prepare for a scolding of a lifetime.
• He will not let you do anything even close to risky until you are fully healed and from that moment on he makes it clear that he's accompanying you on ALL of your trips and supervising the scene.
• It's kind of funny, in a way he has fallen right into your trap; spending more quality time with you rather than staying cooped up in his office doing work all the time.
Esidisi:
• It takes Esidisi as a surprise when he finds out about your little hobbies.
• He never realized that doing such risky, heart palpatiating stunts was considered enjoyable to some Humans.
• His curiosity piqued, you'll find yourself dragging him along to one of your most favourite activities so he can watch and maybe try his hand at it.
• You've created a monster.
• An adrenaline pumped, 7ft tall, inhuman, older than dirt monster.
• He LOVES this sport. The sights, heights, the high-speed action, the spine tingling, the rushing going to his head; HE LOVES IT.
• It all puts a much hotter fire burning in his blood.
• Soon, he starts dragging YOU along to watch HIM do extremely risky activities and stunts.
• Like watching him bungee jump off the tallest building in the country while chugging 2 energy drinks at the same time as he records the whole thing for YouTube.
• Despite his newfound love for the most extreme of extreme, he's also content to just spend some time doing simpler risky activities like white-water rafting or rock climbing with you.
• If he ever gets injured (no matter how bad) it doesn't bother him in the slightest of course.
• However, if you get seriously hurt on the other hand, it sends all kinds of alarm bells off for him.
• He thinks that maybe he's to blame and that he's been a bad influence on you and your mortality.
• "IT'S MY FAULT!!! IT'S ALL MY FAULT!!!" Esidisi sobbed loud enough that his voice rang off the Hospital walls. Endless rivulets of hot tears left your shirt absolutely soaked where he clung to you like a limplet in the bed.
• You could only sigh, your gaze peering past the dense curls of the floof of his hair blocking your vision to your propped up leg and the clean white cast that had just been put on it.
• "Esidisi, this is NOT your fault." You told him, hands instinctively going to rub his back as the tears kept coming and coming. "I should've checked the tire on my bike before driving it down that hillside, it was just an accident. It's just a broken leg."
• (*bike crash* Fred voice: MY LEG!!!)
• Thankfully, his tears ebb when you tell him that he can sign your cast.
• He might even offer to take you across the world to sight see and do some more thrilling activities to make up for it when you're all healed if you're up for the adventure.
Wamuu:
• All of this started when Wamuu noticed that you had a bunch of strange gear in storage.
• When he asked you why you needed so many helmets and ropes and knee and elbow pads, you happily indulged him about your adrenaline seeking hobbies and how you liked to jump off cliffs.
• You definitely have some more explaining to do.
• Admittedly it takes Wamuu a good few minutes to wrap his head around it all.
• "So... you do all of these dangerous things... for a thrill?" He questioned, eyebrows knitted together. "To prove yourself?"
• As you nodded, grinning hugely, he realizes that he shares a similar trait by fighting worthy opponents in the arena.
• The most brutal, sweat inducing, heart pounding fights gave him great tenacity and you experienced the very same when climbing somewhere high or going fast.
• He wants to try this with you.
• Next thing he knows he's all geared up with a helmet and a harness and a rope, standing at the bottom of a HUGE Rockwall.
• "First one to the top wins," was all you said before starting to climb as fast as you could with the Warrior right behind you, a fierce gleam in his eye and a fang revealing grin.
• Though keeping mindful of your safety, he likes to challenge you and both of you find yourselves often pushing each other's limits.
• Who could climb the fastest? Row the fastest? Bike the fastest? Set up camp the fastest?
• If you happen to hurt yourself while playing your thrill little games together he's always prepared and will most definitely put a bandage on you when needed.
• Even Wamuu knows that the Hello Kitty ones heal the best.
• If you're ever unfortunate enough to do yourself enough damage to break something, that care shown for you doesn't change.
• In fact, he commends you for being so strong and will praise you even more when you talk about jumping right back into it when you're properly healed again.
• He won't let you go anywhere until that day comes though, no matter how up to the challenge you think you are.
• All in all, your determination and your fiery spirit is what makes him absolutely adore you afterall.
Santana:
• Like many things he faces, Santana is quite indifferent to heart-stopping stunts.
• It was no surprise really, he was an apex lifeform; there was nothing that could do him harm and he had faced many dangerous things in his life alone so there wasn't much that got his heart pounding.
• However his curiosity is piqued when he learns that you deliberately partook in risky activities just for the fun of it all.
• Be prepared for many questions as to what exactly you enjoyed doing and the benefit of doing it for you.
• If you should ask him to accompany you on an activity, he won't say no but he prefers to observe you rather than partake himself.
• He views every outing with you as a learning experience.
• He gets to learn all about the activity, its History and any gear you happen to bring along and then watch the ins and outs of it all first hand as you and maybe a few other Humans do it.
• He finds it interesting that Humans would take such risks when they are already the most fragile and flawed race in existence.
• He wasn't sure whether it was carelessness or maybe just plain not realizing your own mortality.
• If you happen to coax him into actually gearing up and doing an activity with you, don't expect any major reaction on his part when you get there.
• Whether it's skydiving, rock-climbing, white water rafting, poking a sleeping bear with a stick, you name it; you can't quite piece together what's going on in that head of his.
• He just looks almost bored the entirety of the time.
• "YEAHHHHH!!!" You squealed with glee, the air whistling in your ears as wind all around you whipped and whirled, plummeting straight from the sky.
• Santana was dead silent, arms folded and practically glaring at the ground where it sat miles upon miles away below you both.
• The only thing he was looking forward to after the parachute chord was pulled and his feet was on solid ground again was going to grab a bite to eat...
• However, while the activity doesn't, any injuries you happen to sustain from doing them spark a reaction in Santana.
• He doesn't like seeing you hurt, no matter how minor it is.
• That being said, the chances of you getting seriously hurt are very, very low with Santana always on watch while you're off having fun.
• If he has to, he'll throw himself under you and let his body go to rubber to give you a soft landing and prevent you from breaking something.
• All in all, he doesn't really mind your extreme hobbies. You alone give him a thrill by teaching him much new things.
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weelittleweasley · 3 years
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destined for you (d.m.)
prompt requested by @sincerelymalfoy: everyone wanted to find their soulmate. that was except for draco malfoy. in this world, you find your soulmate because you can feel the same physical pain as them. this makes it harder for draco to avoid finding his soulmate.
pairing: draco malfoy x soulmate! fem! reader, friend! ron weasley x friend! reader
warnings: mentions of previous d*mestic ab*se, language, blood (from a nose bleed), burns from an open flame
word count: 5.6k
a/n: this fic mention’s draco’s abusive household at the end. if you find that this might be triggering content for you, please skip it or do not read this fic. take care of yourself please. fanfic is supposed to be enjoyable! so read with caution! all my love in the world, lex
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You had heard of it before. Soulmates. Two souls put on this planet who were destined to find each other and spend their existence together harmoniously. Until death do them part. 
It all sounded very romantic to you. Finding someone who had a soul, a spirit that matched yours. Kindred together. Your parents were soulmates and watching their relationship grow and blossom as you grew up was something you had always wanted. A love that continued to grow no matter the circumstances. A love that would guide you, protect you, care for you, and spend its days with you. A soulmate didn’t sound half bad.
Until you realized what that meant.
In order to know that you had met your soulmate, you would have to experience the same physical pains as them. Meaning everything that hurt them, you in turn felt, even though it wasn’t happening to you. The person could be on the other side of the planet, but the universe would still make you feel the same pains as them. It was an annoyance, for sure, but to you, anything that brought you one step closer to them was enough.
You remember exactly where you were when you first experienced your soulmates pain. You were about the age of eight, in your bedroom, reading on the floor, laying on your belly, kicking your legs about happily. That was before you felt a red, hot stinging sensation on your right cheek. Like someone had just slapped you in the face. Confusion washed all over you before you cried out, “Mum!” like any child would when random waves of pain washed over them with no reason why.
In a flash, your mother was in the doorway of your bedroom, asking what happened. You turned your cheek and pointed to it, telling her that it stung and hurt badly. Your mother’s eyes grew wide and she gasped, walking down to her child and touching the sensitive area. “Did you do this to yourself, sweetheart?” she asked, making sure that she wasn’t getting ahead of herself. Your soulmate couldn’t have possibly started showing signs of pain this young. 
You shook your head and looked up at your mother worried about what was happening to you. “Am I gonna be alright, Mum?” you asked, your eight year old head full of worry and fear. This was scary for anyone, especially a child. 
“Yes, darling, you will be quite alright. When you are a little older, your father and I will explain it all to you,” your mother brushed your cheek gently as you relaxed into her warm, maternal touch. She placed a gentle kiss on your hairline before speaking, “This happens to everyone, dear. I know, it’s confusing and can be scary. But it will end with good things, I swear it.”
And you held onto that promise that your mother told you that day on your bedroom floor. From that day on, you continued to feel random spurts of pain. A pinch in the fleshy part of your arm, a slap upside the head, a gut wrenching pain in the your gut, but most often you felt pain in your chest. Less physical pain, but like someone had just broken your heart. It would go away within seconds, but for those few seconds, it felt like someone had told you the worst news of your life, your heart felt hollow. This continued on and on for years but when you turned eleven things changed.
Two weeks before your eleventh birthday, your mother and father had talked to you about soulmates and how you felt their pain no matter where in the world they were. Even more specifically, your parents had given you warning that you might be meeting your soulmate soon. “What do you mean?” you sat in the dining room chair, dropping your fork at the suggestion of meeting your soulmate at the young, ripe age of eleven. 
Your mother looked at your father who gave her a supportive nod. She took a deep breath in before speaking, “(Y/N), honey, you know that you’ll be going to Hogwarts soon. Kids from all over will be going to school with you. One of those kids could very well be your soulmate. I mean, that’s what happened to me and your father,” she tells you as your father grabs your mother’s hand and gives it a reassuring squeeze.
Whilst you sat at the dinner table, face blank, your mind was running a thousand miles a minute. You were going to turn eleven and all of a sudden you could be meeting your soulmate? You were a child. You should be focusing on school work, meeting new friends, having fun, enjoying this time of your life before it goes by in the blink of an eye. “But I don’t want to. Not yet,” you protest, tears starting to pool in your eyes. “I want to meet them soon, but not now.”
Rising from his chair, your father rushes to your side, not wanting to see his daughter torn over the news that she could be meeting her soulmate. She was supposed to be happy. “Hey, kiddo, it’s okay,” he wipes away your tear, brushing the hair out of your face, placing a gentle kiss to your forehead. “It doesn’t mean you’re definitely going to meeting them. You might. That’s all. What your mother and I are more worried about is you being safe and having fun. That’s all,” he tells you with a reassuring smile. And in that moment, you calmed down and succumbed to a sniffling mess. “Hogwarts is going to be a blast. You’re going to meet so many new people and have so many new adventures, pumpkin. No need to worry about a silly soulmate.”
Your father’s words soothed you, but that was only temporary. When you arrived at Hogwarts, you were too involved in the thrill of things to pay attention to the small pains you would get from your soulmate. Instead, you let yourself wander away with new friends, discovering new parts of the castle and the grounds. Soon enough, finding your soulmate became the last thing on your mind.
But the years started to go by and a lot of your classmates were discovering that they had soulmates within Hogwarts. Students were putting two and two together, realizing the pains they were feeling were similar if not the same as their soulmates. In fact, most soulmate encounters happened in the hospital wing with Madam Pomfrey. A student came in complaining about a mysterious pain in their leg and low and behold, there was another student laying in a bed with their leg in a cast. Another match.
It came down to a new soulmate announcement happened every few days. You would groan and roll your eyes at the news, but deep down, you secretly wished that your soulmate would reveal themselves soon. Sure, when you first got to Hogwarts, you didn’t want to meet your soulmate because you wanted to focus on making friends and getting used to life at a new school. But now that you were in your sixth year and everyone was starting to find their soulmate, you felt left out. 
You sat in the library, studying quietly by yourself before someone hurls themself in a chair right next to you. “Quick, pretend like we’re having a conversation,” Ron grabs your arm tight and shakes you. You give him a puzzled look before he speaks, “It’s Lavender again.”
Shaking your head with a laugh, you mindlessly start talking about whatever, pretending to be deep in conversation with Ron. Out of your periphery vision, you see Lavender approach the table, but then stomp her foot in frustration before leaving the area you were in and out of the library. Ron sighs in relief and leans back in the chair as you chuckle. “Why can’t you tell her that you’re not soulmates. Is she still on you about that?” you ask him, crossing your arms across your chest.
Ron groans, “Because she makes shit up! Like in Potions! I had burnt my hand on the flame and it hurt and then she pretended like her hand burned too, but it didn’t!”
You continue to tease Ron. “Oh yeah? How do you know it didn’t actually hurt?”
He leans forward on the table and exclaims, “She’s making it up! Because when we were in class last week, she bumped into Katie Bell and she got a nose bleed. And me? Nothing. Nada. Zip. Zilch. We are not soulmates, (Y/N)! She’s bloody out of her mind.” You just sit back and laugh at Ron’s hysterics. You did have to admit though, making up pains just so you can be soulmates with someone who didn’t want to be soulmates with you. That was a little strange. “I��m telling you, we need to find our soulmates soon or I’m gonna lose my mind.”
At the mention of finding your soulmate, your heart speeds up and you gulp. You really didn’t want to talk about your soulmate right now. The thought just made you frustrated. The last sign you had gotten from them was about two weeks ago. A deep pain in your side, like something had smashed into it. 
“Have you felt anything recently? Maybe if you tell me, I’ll know of someone who felt it too,” Ron encourages. “Go on now.”
With a groan, you sit up and prop your head up on your hands as Ron waits for you to tell him. “Two weeks ago I had a crippling pain in my side. In the afternoon. Didn’t fade until an hour later,” you reveal to Ron.
He thinks for a moment and then speaks, “Which side? Where in your side? Like your stomach?”
“My left side by my ribcage. Hurt like a bitch,” you suck in, reminiscing the pain that had you curled over in bed as your roommate sat next to you in your bed, rubbing your back, trying to soothe the pain. But there was no use. 
Ron think again before speaking, “I mean...I know it’s a long shot, but I remember someone saying that during quidditch practice someone was sent to Madam Pomfrey’s for an injury. I don’t remember who, but you could probably ask Madam Pomfrey and see if she remembers.”
You shrug, running your fingers through your hair. “I don’t know if it’s worth it, Ron. What am I going to say? Two weeks ago my side hurt and I don’t know who was injured. Do you know who it was? It might be my soulmate,” you tease Ron who rolls his eyes. “When the time is right, I’ll find them.”
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Another week goes by and it’s another week of no pain. From either you or your soulmate. It was like they were doing everything in their power to prevent themselves from getting hurt. Even a paper cut. Nothing. And it was making you more frustrated then ever, seeing people happily walking in the hallway with their soulmates and yet here you were, soulmate-less and painless walking in the halls by yourself. 
You walk into Potions class with a sigh, not really wanting to be here. You’d rather be hanging out with your friends in the courtyard on this beautiful, warm day rather than being cooped up inside the castle, doing nothing. “You look thrilled to be here,” Cho teases you as you take your usual seat next to her and behind Ron and Harry. “You alright?” she asks as you simply nod, not really feeling like vomiting all your baggage right now. 
Class begins as normal and your assignment was to replicate Girding Potion successfully and quickly. The whole class was at work diligently as you opened vials, reading the ingredients list, dumping them into the cauldron. As you did so, girls around you chit chatted about their soulmates and their pains, taking them as clues as to who it could be. 
The chatter was like a fly in your ear, buzzing around and around and around, driving you towards a meltdown. Sweet Hannah Abbot gushed at how Neville told her that he thought they were soulmates, bringing her two bunches of beautiful, lush flowers. Girls cooed at the story, telling her how lucky she was. Hannah was lucky; having found her soulmate and that being Neville Longbottom, Hogwarts’ sweetheart.
Girls continued to chatter about their soulmate and how close they were to finding them and how excited they were. This only made your blood boil as you angrily tossed things into the cauldron now, fists tightening. “(Y/N), take it easy,” Ron laughs next to you as he watches you angrily toss things into your concoction.
“Oh, I’m sorry, Ronald. Is my frustration bothersome? I can’t help it that I’m one of the last people in this school to find their soulmate after relentlessly searching for signs that they’re still alive,” you angrily tear up dragonfly thoraxes, tossing them into the potion as Ron just watches you concerned. “I mean bloody hell, there are fourth years who have found their soulmates and I’m still clueless as if they even go to school here. You’d thing finding one person wouldn’t be so hard, but damn it, Ronald, I’m so exhausted of hearing everyone else’s stories and how happy they are and how in love people are whilst I’m standing here trying to figure out if I still have a soulmate at this point!” you whisper yell at him, growing angrier with every word you utter. “Ugh, whatever I ju-Ow! Fuck!” you hiss as you realize you’ve burnt your hand on the open flame that licks the the cauldron. 
Ron looks at the burn and his eyes widen. “Not again,” he huffs, having been through this before. “Come here, we’ll have to run it under ice water to stop the stinging,” Ron tells you, grabbing an empty cauldron. “Aguamenti,” he casts on the cauldron, filling it up with cold water as you submerge it fully, the stinging sensation subsiding. “Professor Slughorn! (Y/N) seems to have burnt her hand,” Ron calls over Slughorn who is attentive at another work table.
Slughorn turns around and lightly chuckles, “You too, Miss (Y/L/N)? Mr. Malfoy seems to have also burnt his hand. One moment and I’ll be right with you to take a look at the burns.”
Your eyes widen and your heart sinks for a moment. “O-Okay,” you stutter before you turn to Ron who looks at you in disbelief. Draco Malfoy? No. Absolutely not. No way. Not a chance. “It’s a coincidence,” you tell Ron with a shake of your head in disbelief. “Everyone burns their hand in Potions. It happens all the time,” you try to convince yourself as you focus on your hand in the cold water, watching it clench and flex underneath the surface. 
Ron opens up his mouth in protest, but you give him a look as if to say don’t you dare try to rationalize this. Ron sighs. “Whatever you say. It’s your soulmate,” he shrugs with a little smile. 
“Shut up, Ronald, or I’ll tell Lavender,” you warn him and he instantly shuts up.
The thought of Draco Malfoy being the person the universe chose to be your soulmate made you feel physically ill. Draco was nothing you wanted in a soulmate. He was cruel and vindictive and ill-mannered and vicious. He had no care for anyone except if it benefit him in some form. How could you manage to care for someone with a character like that? 
You glanced over at Draco who watched as Professor Slughorn wrapped his badly burned handle in cream colored gauze. The motion of him wrapping the gauze around his hand was almost hypnotizing as you watched it go round and round, your eyes trailing up to Draco’s face. His face was relaxed, but his jaw was clenched and tense, accentuating his bone structure of his face. Slowly, his head turned to face yours, his cold blue eyes meeting yours as you gulped. When he looked at you, your heart thumped against your chest like a drum. Shaking it off, you look back down at your hand, but you can still feel Draco’s eyes on you. 
“If he’s my soulmate, I don’t know what I’ll do,” you whisper down, not daring to make eye contact with Ron. 
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Another week passed and their was radio silence from your soulmate. Nothing. However, you were kind of glad there was nothing after what happened in Potions class. You wouldn’t let yourself entertain the thought that Draco Malfoy could be your soulmate in some timeline. The more you thought about it, the sicker it made you feel. 
When you passed him in the hall, you refused to look in his direction and him you. The both of you knew what the other way thinking, but wouldn’t dare confront the other about it. It was far too risky to play that game. No need to talk about something if neither one of you wanted it to be true. 
You found yourself hanging out in the courtyard, messing around with a few of your friends as you sat on the grass, absorbing the brilliant spring sun. People chattered amongst themselves, delighted to be surrounded with their friends. As you leaned up against the tree, you chat lightly to Ron, watching other people toss around a ball, others lay around in the grass, some reading books. “Lavender finally off your back?” you ask Ron, giving him a nudge with a smile. 
Ron rolls his eyes, “Bloody finally. It only took forever.” You chuckle before resting your head on his shoulder. “Anything from you? We haven’t talked about it since....you know...” he trails off, not daring to say his name like it was You-Know-Who.
But he was always around. There was no escaping him. There he was, standing in the courtyard, surrounded by his little bitch boy posse as you sneered, “No. And I’m not even entertaining the thought that it’s him. He’s horrid.” 
Ron chuckled lightly, giving your arm a squeeze. “Alright, let’s get your mind off of him. Did you do the DaDa homework? Because I certainly did not and Hermione told me she won’t let me use hers again ‘cause I used hers last week.”
The two of you keep chatting for a little while until you feel a sharp pain in your left side, like the one you had all those weeks ago. “Ah,” you wince in pain as you hands meet you left side, clutching it in pain, writhing. “Not again.”
Ron turns and faces you, placing a hand on your shoulder. “You alright? What do you mean not again?” he asks, searching your eyes for some clarity. “You need a medic? Someone? Hannah? Come over here!” Ron calls out to Hannah Abbot who lays on the ground, head in Neville’s lap. She shoots straight up to meet you at your side, asking you what the problem was.
“It’s fine. This happened a few weeks ago. You can ask my roommate about it. I think it’s my soulmate actually. They hurt themselves badly and it seems like, ah shit, they’ve done it again,” you seethe in pain as you clutch onto your side, electricity shooting up and down your sides. 
Hannah looks at you and grabs your shoulders, trying to get you to stop contorting your body. “Don’t move, it’ll only make the pain worse, alright?” she tells you. “The pain should subside if it’s only your soulmate’s pain and not yours directly. That being said, you have any clue who your soulmate is? Are they at Hogwarts? ‘Cause if they are here, we can get them help which will ultimately help you,” Hannah explains.
And that’s when the moment you dreaded finally came. You gulp, your chest heaving up and down from the pain as you look up through your eyelashes to look across the courtyard. And low and below, there he was. Clutching onto his side, wincing in pain as he threw an arm over Blaise Zabini’s shoulder, using him as a crutch. 
From the distance, you hear him speak, “I’m fine. Honestly. I think I reopened whatever injury I got from that quidditch practice a few weeks ago. I’m alright, Blaise, honestly, no need to fuckin’ baby me.” Draco untangles himself from Blaise as brushes off his shirt while still wincing lightly at the pain.
Your heart sinks into your feet and all of a sudden you feel lightheaded. So the day in Potions class was real. Draco didn’t coincidentally burn his hand too. He felt your burn because you were soulmates. You felt his rib injury because you were soulmates. Draco Malfoy was destined to be yours. 
“I’ve got to go. Now,” you try and scramble to your feet, pushing through the burning pain up and down your ribcage, ignoring Ron and Hannah’s protests that you needed to take it easy. “The pain is gone. I’m fine. I need to go,” you simply call out, walking away from the group in the courtyard.
You were on a mission now and you were going to put an end to this. Once and for all. Without further hesitation, you grab your bag and start marching over to the other side of the courtyard to where Draco was. As you do so, he notices you approaching and starts to leave the courtyard, trying to prevent you and him having some sort of interaction. “God Godric, really, Malfoy?” you huff out to yourself, knowing that if this was the way he was reacting to the news, the future didn’t look too bright.
Draco starts to march through the corridors as you are quick on his heels, chasing him like a predator chases its prey in the wild. Draco turns to see if you are still on his toes and much to his dismay, you are right behind him. “Malfoy, would you stop running away from me? We need to have a conversation!”
He scoffs, “No, you want to have a conversation. I would like to go back to the common room and take a load off.”
You groan out in frustration before taking up a light jog and grabbing a hold of his wrist, pulling him into an empty classroom. Before he can squirm away, you shut the door and put your back against it, preventing him from going anywhere. 
The two of you just stand there, glaring at each other, both gravely disappointed with the reality that just slapped you both in the face. No one says anything for a moment. You two are just breathing, heavy and hot in the room, a few feet separating the two of you. Neither one of you dared to take a step closer to the other. 
“What’s the problem, (Y/L/N)?” Draco tucks his hands into his pockets, playing the fool. Pretending he isn’t bothered by this information that your souls were made for each other. He was trying to play it cool whilst inside his mind was screaming and shouting, how could this have happened? Someone like you with someone like him. The universe had to have made a mistake.
Oh, Malfoy, you fool. The universe doesn’t make mistakes.
Your chest is still heaving up and down as you speak, “We’re soulmates, Draco.”
He shakes his head, “Sure. Whatever that means. Congratulations, we did it. Go us. Now can you kindly move your arse out of the way so I can go relax in peace?”
“No!” you exclaim, firmly planted at the door, glaring at him. “Listen, I’m just as unhappy as you are with this outcome!” you reveal as Draco gulps with a scowl on his face. “But the universe chose us as soulmates for some reason and I’m going to listen to the universe. We both can’t ignore it anymore.” 
Draco looks away from you, refusing to look you in the eyes. For some reason, looking at you in the eyes was too much for him. It felt like you were looking into his soul, you knew all of his secrets with just a gaze into those iceberg eyes of his. 
“That day in Potions, you didn’t burn your hand...” you gently coax him. “That was my burn that you felt.”
“So what! We both burned our hands in Potions! That doesn’t make us any more or less soulmates!” he explodes in fury.
His sudden change in demeanor makes you change tactics. You knew that this conversation would be hard to have with Draco, but not like this. You didn’t think he would succumb to acting like a child at this news. Finding your soulmate should be something to celebrate, to rejoice about, but instead it was an uphill battle. But one you intended to win.
“Alright then, you want to ignore Potions. Fine! What about your rib cage? Four weeks ago, I was writhing in pain on my bed one afternoon for hours from the pain. Ron told me that a quidditch player got injured during timed trials. He didn’t know who. So, today, I feel the same pain in my side in the courtyard, just to look up at see you writhing in pain in your side. You were the quidditch player, Draco. And don’t you dare lie to me and say it was someone else. Because we both know damn well that neither of us deserve to be lied to again!” you exclaim, hot tears now brimming in your eyes, threatening to spill out. 
Draco hears the emotion in your voice and watches your soft face crack to reveal a truly sad person. His eyes soften and he gulps, feeling horribly guilty. But he doesn’t let you know it. 
“When I was younger,” you sniffle, “I always wanted to meet my soulmate. I felt so badly for them because I always felt their pain. And my soulmate was always hurting. In his body, yes, but in his heart,” you try to reason with him. “I told my mum and dad that when I met my soulmate I would give them a hug because I didn’t want them to feel anymore pain. I wanted them to feel loved.” Your eyes search Draco’s for some glimmer of hope. You weren’t expecting a proclamation of love or realization. You were looking for hope. “We were destined for each other.”
Draco takes a deep breath in before speaking, “We may be destined for each other, (Y/N). But I don’t think we can ever love each other.”
His words leave you blank. That was the best way to describe the way you felt. You weren’t surprised he would say that, but you were shocked that he had actually done it. His sad smile means nothing to you; in fact, it feels like he just twisted the knife that was in your gut.
He manages to slip out of the classroom, leaving you there, numb and blank.
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You didn’t sleep that night. It was nearly impossible to sleep. The scene just kept playing on and on and on in your head until it became a broken movie reel. Your mind screamed to close your eyes and sleep, but your memories manifested themselves into a sick nightmare as you jolted awake, heart pounding. 
Your roommates were still fast asleep as you peaked a look at your clock. 2:22am. Angel number now? Great. Well, where were you hours ago? 
Slowly, you toss your legs over the side of the bed and grab a sweatshirt and slippers, pulling the cozy material closer to your chilly body. Quietly, you descend the steps of your dormitory and away into the castle to go for a midnight stroll, hoping that you would be caught by the Head Boy or Girl or any other prefect that roamed the halls patrolling them from midnight stragglers. 
The halls of Hogwarts were quiet. But not in a scary way. In a comforting way. The pictures on the walls slept gently, small snores coming from a few pictures making a small smile draw its way onto your lips as you shuffles the halls. The air was cool and crisp as you breathed it in, the sensation cooling your lungs as you sighed. This was much needed after a day like today.
As you stroll further through the castle, you come across the courtyard again and you gulp. The scene plays over and over in your head. “We may be destined for each other, (Y/N). But I don’t think we can ever love each other.” His words were a sick mantra in your mind. How could you possibly spend the rest of your life with someone who didn’t even want to put in an ounce of effort? You were supposed to be loved. Give love. Get love. But instead, you ended up with a shattered daydream of what things could have been. 
You peel your eyes away from the courtyard and to the corridor where on the edge of the wall sits who you wanted to see least of all right now. Your heart stops at the sight of his white blonde hair, sloppily slicked back. His eyes were dark and tired. He couldn’t sleep either. 
Maybe you could slip away without him knowing you were even there. Maybe if you turned around you coul-
“My father was ruthless to me as a child,” Draco speaks up without looking at you. You stop in your tracks and listen. Slowly, he turns to face you and gives you a sad smile. “Still is, to an extent. Not as physically ruthless, but...you get the idea,” he confesses as you sigh and walk over to him, taking a seat beside him on the cold brick, leaning your back against the wall.
Draco gulps and settles before continuing on. “I was always worried. That whenever he would make me feel hurt, my soulmate would feel it. My mother tried to tell me that they would be just fine, but I knew....I knew that she was lying to protect me. Protect me from whatever it was,” he trails off, becoming quiet. In the dark, you couldn’t really tell, but you knew he was softly crying, tears falling down from the pools of blue in his eyes. “I’m so sorry that you had to feel what I felt growing up...he’s a monster. My own father...”
You scoot over closer to Draco and shake your head. None of this was his fault. “Draco, you don’t need to apologize to me. Your father is despicable and you are not him,” you tell him as Draco wipes his tears before you could see them. He didn’t want to cry in front of you yet. “I’m so sorry you had to go through that all those years.”
He shakes his head, “You know, for years, I tried to convince myself that I didn’t have a soulmate,” he lightly laughs. “That way, I only had to protect myself. It was selfish of me. But...obviously, that didn’t work out. I would feel your pain too. I remember one day in third year, something had happened to you. You were running and you fell and you broke your arm. I remember yelling out in pain in the common room and Goyle looked at me like I had ten heads,” he laughs as you joined him, smiling at the memory. He was right. You were running with Ron when you had tripped and fallen in Hogsmeade and broke your right arm. “I remember you came back with a bright orange cast and everyone signed it in Divinations class. You told everyone Madam Pomfrey said you didn’t need a cast because of the Healing Potion, but you insisted on getting one because you had one when you were eight. I remember I thought you looked cute smiling and giggling as people wrote their get wells on your broken arm.”
The smile that appears on your face is wide as your heart gently flutters as he remembered all the tiny details of when you broke your arm. Draco knew for so long that you were soulmates and yet, you were so dead clueless. 
“I didn’t want to tell you that we were soulmates because I didn’t want you to be disappointed,” Draco confesses. “I guess I’m a bit too late on that one, eh?”
You shake your head and sigh, “No, Draco. I mean, do I think you’re a down right dickhead? Absolutely.” He laughs. “But I don’t think it’s too late for you to start trying to act differently. If you can remember me breaking my arm in third year and remember what color the bloody cast was...I think you can work on being a better person. Not for me. But for you.”
Draco inhales deeply before shaking his head, exhaling. “I want to be better. For me, but I want to be what you deserve. If we’re going to...do this, I want to do it right. And if, by some fucked up reason,” he laughs as you chuckle, “it doesn’t work, then at least we know that we tried.”
You feel his hand grab yours as he intertwines his fingers with yours. You look down at his hands and smile, giving it a soft squeeze, assuring him that his proposal sounded like a plan. You were going to give this a go.
If the universe believed in you and Draco, why shouldn’t you?
“That’s all I can ask for,” you whispered gently.
“And I promise I’m going to do more than you ask for. I swear on my life.”
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