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• we can be monsters together by withhardshipease

  Fandoms: Frankenstein - Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (2025), Frankenstein & Related Fandoms  

  • Explicit
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • F/M, M/M
  • Work in Progress

  11 Nov 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Frankenstein's Creature/You
  • Frankenstein's Creature/Original Female Character(s)
  • Henry Clerval/Victor Frankenstein
  • The Creature/Reader
  • Frankenstein's Creature
  • Victor Frankenstein
  • Henry Clerval
  • Justine Moritz
  • Elizabeth Lavenza
  • Religious Guilt
  • Religious Imagery & Symbolism
  • Frankenstein's Creature Deserves Better
  • Trauma
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • Fluff
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Implied/Referenced Sexual Assault
  • Implied/Referenced Domestic Violence
  • Period Typical Bigotry
  • Character Study
  • Introspection
  • Mutual Pining
  • Obsession
  • Human/Monster Romance
  • Corruption
  • Virginity
  • Voyeurism
  • Sex Talk
  • literally so much talk of sex that i ripped off from a 1600s french novel
  • for historical accuracy
  • and for reader to explain to the creature what sex is
  • Slow Burn

  Summary

  Your water is fetched, your logs chopped, your life made easier every day with little miracles. You are convinced this is an act of God, a reward for your piety.
  The Creature, watching you through the wooden slats, is happy to let you think so.
  What, pray tell, happens when you learn the truth?

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,504

  Chapters:

  1/?

  Comments:

  7

  Kudos:

  69

  Bookmarks:

  25

  Hits:

  1,109

• i will never let the girl i love be brave on her own by withhardshipease

  Fandoms: 恋与深空 | Love and Deepspace (Video Game)  

  • Not Rated
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • F/M
  • Work in Progress

  10 Nov 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Li Shen | Zayne/Main Character
  • Li Shen | Zayne/You
  • Li Shen | Zayne
  • Main Character (Love and Deepspace)
  • Fluff
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • Soft Li Shen | Zayne
  • Touch-Starved Li Shen | Zayne
  • POV Li Shen | Zayne
  • Protective Li Shen | Zayne
  • Li Shen | Zayne Needs a Hug

  Summary

  5 times you seek warmth + 1 time you find it

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  810

  Chapters:

  1/6

  Kudos:

  7

  Hits:

  83

• peace, peace, my love by withhardshipease

  Fandoms: 僕のヒーローアカデミア | Boku no Hero Academia | My Hero Academia (Anime & Manga)  

  • Mature
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • F/M
  • Work in Progress

  29 Oct 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Aizawa Shouta | Eraserhead/Reader
  • Aizawa Shouta | Eraserhead
  • Reader
  • Toga Himiko
  • League of Villains (My Hero Academia)
  • Class 1-A (My Hero Academia)
  • Domestic Fluff
  • Tooth-Rotting Fluff
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Trust Issues
  • Abandonment Issues
  • commitment issues
  • ALL the issues
  • Protective Aizawa Shouta | Eraserhead
  • Soft Aizawa Shouta | Eraserhead
  • Idiots in Love
  • both of them think they have the one braincell in the relationship
  • in which Aizawa adopts a cat
  • you are that cat
  • Pining Aizawa Shouta | Eraserhead
  • Homeless!Reader
  • Author’s poorly disguised voice kink
  • Lots of in depth literary analysis bc aizawa and reader read books together

  Summary

  aizawa is not a good person, but he can try to be. you are not a person at all, but you can pretend to be.

  (to those who wish they were a little easier to love)

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  53,250

  Chapters:

  7/?

  Comments:

  143

  Kudos:

  180

  Bookmarks:

  36

  Hits:

  3,224

• and i'm taking pictures of you with flowers on the wall by withhardshipease for TheLightseeker

  Fandoms: 恋与深空 | Love and Deepspace (Video Game)  

  • Mature
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • F/M
  • Complete Work

  27 Oct 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Shen Xinghui | Xavier/You
  • Main Character/Shen Xinghui | Xavier
  • Shen Xinghui | Xavier
  • Main Character (Love and Deepspace)
  • Fluff
  • Birthday
  • Possessive Shen Xinghui | Xavier
  • Abandonment Issues
  • insecure MC
  • reassurance
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • Soft Xavier

  Summary

  “You'll want to leave me eventually. Everyone does. That's how it works.”

  in which xavier reminds a doubtful mc of his love.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,706

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  4

  Kudos:

  40

  Bookmarks:

  2

  Hits:

  430

• no other word makes my mouth as tender as your name by withhardshipease

  Fandoms: 人渣反派自救系统 - 墨香铜臭 | The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù  

  • Mature
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  11 Oct 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Mobei-jun/Shang Qinghua
  • Shang Qinghua
  • Mobei-jun
  • Shen Yuan | Shen Qingqiu
  • Luo Binghe
  • Tooth-Rotting Fluff
  • Comfort No Hurt
  • okay maybe some hurt
  • Alternate Universe - Modern Setting
  • Oblivious Shang Qinghua
  • Fanart
  • Idiots in Love
  • Shang Qinghua & Shen Yuan | Shen Qingqiu Friendship
  • Nude Model Mobei-Jun
  • Artist Shang Qinghua
  • Soft Mobei-jun
  • Shang Qinghua Being an Idiot
  • Shang Qinghua Deserves Love
  • Angst
  • Pining Mobei-jun
  • Writer Shang Qinghua
  • Character Study
  • Shang Qinghua-centric
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • Implied/Referenced Self-Harm

  Summary

  “Mobei-jun embodied the ideal male aesthetic from a male viewpoint, according to Airplane Shooting Towards The Sky’s scholarly opinion.“ - Shang Qinghua, Airplane Extras

  In which Shang Qinghua takes an art class. Mobei-jun is the nude model. Feelings ensue.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  15,237

  Chapters:

  4/4

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  34

  Kudos:

  135

  Bookmarks:

  24

  Hits:

  1,505