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Story Title: shadows, sweet shadows (won’t you come for me)
Fandom(s): Ted Lasso
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 4,196
Summary: No matter how fast light travels, it finds that darkness has always gotten there first.

She’s been carved into his ribs since she told him her name under strobing clublights and there’s no spackle or sandpaper in the world that can fill them in again. )
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Story Title: Baseline
Fandom(s): Ted Lasso
Rating: PG
Word Count: 5,113
Summary: Problems are like mushrooms, she’d told Phoebe. The longer you leave them in the dark, the bigger they get. Perhaps she should’ve taken her own advice.
Author’s Notes: Spec fic written before episode 4 aired.

If Jamie had come to her weeks, months even, after they’d broken up, contrite and honest and committed to change, she might’ve — well. She might’ve. )

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Story Title: Tightrope
Fandom(s): Ted Lasso
Rating: PG
Word Count: 3,186
Summary: Alarmed, she takes in the blotchy pallor of his skin, the tight, brittle set of his mouth, his body wound taut as a string. It all combines to open up a black hole in the pit of her stomach — she’s seen a similar look on him before. It scared her a year and a half ago in Jamie’s stark white kitchen, and it scares her now.
Author’s Notes: Throwing my hat in the ring of fics dealing with the aftermath of Man City that we should’ve gotten but didn’t.

She plucks the phone from him and pokes him in the ribs. “Stop that. You are not fine. And you don’t have to be.” )

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