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spiralling thoughts

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14 works open to everyone here carry this tag; 100% are complete. The average one runs about 6,600 words. Read any of them in your browser, save it as an EPUB, or listen to it.

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The Penumbra Podcast

There are No Strings (to Hold Me Down)

by Scarlet_Trust

Recovery isn’t linear. Sometimes you fall backward. sometimes your partner spirals with you. But that doesn’t mean you can’t keep moving forward. Aka: After a very bad day, Juno and Nureyev talk about the Theia Spectrum.

Teen 9k words 2 ch Complete 302 kudos

Blood and Injury · Depressive Episode · Emotional Hurt/Comfort · Established Relationship· +12 more

The Penumbra Podcast

Wrong Side of Yesterday

by Scarlet_Trust

Nureyev was waiting for him. The Red lights of the alarm glinted off his glasses, sharpening the angular lines of his face in a way that made Juno’s heart do a summersaults. This was Peter Nureyev in his element. In the middle of a heist: a million creds worth of loot over his shoulder, and security nipping at his heels. Nureyev smiled at him, holding out his hand. And Juno staggered to his feet, reaching out.Only for the door to slam shut between them

Teen 9.5k words 2 ch Complete 246 kudos

And all the trauma related to that · Canon Typical Violence · Closed Door · Debt what debt· +11 more

Encanto (2021)

Inevitable

by FlyingShadow09

Bruno hid himself away to protect his family, especially little Mirabel, but 5 years in isolation are taking their toll on him. And why does he keep seeing things along the passageway? Casita is fine, right?Stories in this series can be read in any order; They should be able to be enjoyed without reading all of the rest :)

General 608 words 1 ch Complete 237 kudos

5 years into Bruno living in the walls · Isolation · spiralling thoughts

Bungou Stray Dogs

Strike three

by Eveethree

The endless chase of an ideal world that left him empty time and time again.It’s…sickening. Tiring.Kunikida’s had enough.He’s seen Dazai do it before, not that it worked.Maybe, just maybe…this time it’ll work on him instead. He regrets it once it’s in. The headache, the searing pain.With trembling hands, he fumbles to call his partner before it’s too late.Dazai has never been the one on the other end.(Basically, Kunikida attempts suicide and realises that he doesn’t really want to die.He ends up calling Dazai.)

Teen 3.7k words 1 ch Complete 82 kudos

no romance though (too busy dying) · platonic/professional Kunikidazai · Kunikida attempts this time · Heavy Themes· +34 more

Pirates of the Caribbean (Movies)

A safe port in a storm

by katiebuttercup

After Jack is almost caught in James’s bed James begins to wonder if this illicit affair was worth it.Elizabeth helps

Teen 763 words 1 ch Complete 80 kudos

Angst · Friendship · Epic Friendship · Male-Female Friendship· +6 more

Minecraft (Video Game)+1

i was willing to trust you, and for what

by lmanbard

“Tommy, what are you so scared of?” Tell me. I want to help you, is what Tommy hears. Wilbur’s eyebrows are creased in concern. And Tommy, for once in his life, listens because he wants to. Just for a split second.  “You’ll die,” he blurts. Tommy's PoV of the scene where he confesses his power to Wilbur, from the fic Into the Night by Interjection. ft touch starvation and general human connection starvation.

Teen 1.2k words 1 ch Complete 75 kudos

Death · Hyperventilation · Italics · Mind Manipulation· +21 more

Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling

My Fair Jamie

by CMKLincoln

“What do you think you can’t do it? How about a bet? If you can get him popular enough to win class president, I can take care of the rest. If not…” Barty trails off with an all-knowing smirk on his face, the same smirk that always graced Potters face.“What do I get if I win this little ‘bet’?” Regulus asks with the most neutral face possible. He wants to say yes, just to see what kind of pain Barty can unleash on James and prove that he can do it.“I bet that if you can get that moron to be Hogwarts senior class president, I will only speak in poetry for all of next year.” But as the mischievous grins grew on the observers, “But if you can’t do it…” and Barty whispers something in Regulus’s ear, draining all color from his face.orMy Fair Lady/She's all That AU with Starchaser.

Teen 18k words 8 ch Complete 46 kudos

My Fair Lady AU · Alternate Universe - Muggle · Black family angst · She's All That AU· +11 more

Danny Phantom

Stuck

by Autumn_Tides

Ectober Month Day 15: Curse/BlessingIn which Danny finds that sometimes having new powers means they stop working at extremely unfortunate times.

Teen 2k words 1 ch Complete 27 kudos

Buried Alive · Don't worry he'll be fine probably · Ectoberhaunt Treat (Danny Phantom) · Ectoberhaunt Trick (Danny Phantom)· +2 more

Minecraft (Video Game)+2

Between You and a Hard

by UmmPati

Funneh just kept asking and asking and asking and asking aND ASKING AND ASKING STOP ASKING-

General 986 words 1 ch Complete 17 kudos

Angst · So much angst · spiralling thoughts · Inner Monolgue· +6 more

Alan Wake (Video Games)

The Roar

by HissHex

In the aftermath of Cauldron Lake, Casey still feels the effects of his possession by Scratch.

Teen 578 words 1 ch Complete 16 kudos

Casey is having a bad time · but not enough to tag it · kind of one-sided ScratchWake · spiralling thoughts

Chonny's Charming Chaos Compendium Vol. 1 - Chonny Jash (Album)+1

bury my mistakes they

by randaccident13

██████ sleeps on a grave of his own mistakes. He buries them, and yet they keep coming back.

Teen 268 words 1 ch Complete 8 kudos

Mentioned HMS · like if you squint you'll see them · spiralling thoughts · metaphor of a grave· +3 more

My Hero Academia

Touch

by Autumn_Tides

After a rough day, sometimes you need a bit of comfort. Sometimes that isn't so easy to accept.

Teen 1.4k words 1 ch Complete 7 kudos

Ambiguous Angst · Hurt/Comfort · Implied/Referenced Character Death · Implied/Referenced Child Abuse· +3 more