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The Widow's Reckoning by multi_wlw
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Frichaela, michaela stirling - Fandom, francesca bridgerton - Fandom
18 Mar 2026
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When Francesca Bridgerton returns to Kilmartin House in the wake of her husband's sudden death, she finds the one complication she cannot manage: Michaela Stirling, John's cousin, still in residence, and still capable of unsettling Francesca with a single look.
Michaela was the first person to offer Francesca comfort in London, and the first to abandon her without explanation. Now, forced into uneasy proximity by estate politics and watchful eyes, the two women circle each other through icy silences, sharp arguments, and moments of tenderness neither is willing to name. Francesca insists she is only trying to restore order. Michaela insists she is only trying to keep Francesca safe. But beneath the rules of mourning and the ruthless scrutiny of society, something forbidden begins to breathe.
Francesca is forced to confront an unbearable truth: she may be losing herself to a love she never knew she was allowed to want. Michaela, torn between devotion and fear, must decide whether protecting Francesca means leaving her... or choosing her.
The Widow's Reckoning is a passionate continuation of Francesca's story, where love does not replace what was lost, but dares to exist beside it... even if it becomes scandal.Series
- Part 1 of The Widow of Kilmartin Series
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03 Jun 2026
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Why one small American town won’t stop stoning its residents to death by Charlotte_Stant for sophiahelix
Fandoms: The Lottery - Shirley Jackson, The New Yorker RPF
24 Dec 2025
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The picturesque village of Buell, Maine is one of the last in the United States to continue the tradition of the “harvest” or “prosperity” lottery. Its residents insist the lottery makes them stronger, even as condemnation from outsiders grows.
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10 Jan 2026
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malachite by patronsaints
Fandoms: Wicked - All Media Types, Wicked - Schwartz/Holzman, The Wicked Years Series - Gregory Maguire
07 Nov 2025
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nessa rolled into the doorway, looked at elphaba’s outfit, and raised an eyebrow. “are you going out with your tradwife again?”
“she’s not a—” elphaba stammered. glinda kind of was a tradwife. “she’s not my—” she cleared her throat. “we’re not going out. it’s—” she felt herself blushing and decided to quit while she was ahead.
when nessa shows elphaba a tiktok from the conservative and painfully heterosexual influencer @glindathegoodwife, elphaba can only roll her eyes. but when elphaba runs into glinda in a bookstore just a few days later, the last thing she expects is to leave with a recipe and a new friend.
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08 Nov 2025
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crying in the bleachers (and i said it was fun) by noheteroexplanation
Fandoms: Wicked (Movie 2024)
31 Aug 2025
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Galinda presses her lips together and twists her mouth wryly, thinking of how to lighten the mood before Nessa descends into another downward spiral. With complete seriousness, she asks her, “Do you want me to curse him?”
Nessa lets out a surprised laugh. It bursts from her with a ringing clarity. She shakes her head, “What?”
Galinda keeps a straight face even though Nessa’s laughter makes her want to crack a smile, “I asked if you wanted me to curse Bick? I can do that sort of thing now, sorcery classes and all that.”
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Galinda befriends Nessarose. Along the way Nessa learns how to be a better sister to Elphaba.Series
- Part 7 of you felt secure (that's called a home)
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18 Aug 2025
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Dearest darlingest momsie and momsicle,
I hope this letter finds you well and not too deep into one of your creative frenzies. I’m writing because I need advice, and you’re the only ones who will truly understand what I’m facing.
Elphaba won’t be coming to Frottica for the holidays.
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Or, Elphaba just wants a peaceful holiday with the people who love her, but her father has other plans. Thankfully, the people who love her are very resourceful.Series
- Part 2 of my only compass
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16 Aug 2025