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• Wholeheartedly Meant by Atreides06

  Fandoms: Alex Stern - Leigh Bardugo  

  • General Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • F/M
  • Complete Work

  18 Jan 2026

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Darlington/Alex Stern
  • Darlington (Alex Stern Series)
  • Alex Stern
  • Mira Stern
  • our girl deserves a real mom and dawes deserves to get off of mom duty
  • they make me want to gnaw on a table leg i swear
  • post hell-bent
  • no beta we die like sandow

  Summary

  Mira Stern visits Yale (again); having been invited to Thanksgiving by her daughter, Galaxy. She discovers something she was maybe never meant to know. Technically a stand-alone one-shot. From a longer story that I'll finish writing eventually.

  Series

  • Part 1 of Mira Stern at Yale

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,730

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Kudos:

  14

  Hits:

  185

• In Its Search and Its Hunger for Me by Atreides06

  Fandoms: Alex Stern - Leigh Bardugo  

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

  17 Jan 2026

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Darlington/Alex Stern
  • Darlington (Alex Stern Series)
  • Alex Stern
  • Spoilers for Book 2: Hell Bent (Alex Stern Series)
  • Spoilers for Book 1: Ninth House (Alex Stern Series)
  • haven't reread hell bent yet
  • so this is my take on a conversation that they definitely need to have
  • these characters won't leave me alone

  Summary

  Darlington and Alex have a little chat about things in the parlor of Il Bastone. Rating is for language.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,457

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  2

  Kudos:

  14

  Bookmarks:

  1

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  269