You Should Know That I Died Slow
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There's Wolves at Our Heels by spiritofneglect
Fandoms: Project Hail Mary (2026), The Fall Guy (2024)
07 Jun 2026
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Three days to Launch, Dubois and Shapiro are killed in a tragic accident of oversight and Ryland Grace is asked to replace them on the Hail Mary and give his life for humanity.
You know this because he called and told you, you also know he wasn't going to go. So when your calls stop going through and you don't hear from him, you fear the worst.
There's only one person who could be just as mad as you to try and rescue your fiance, humanity be damned.
“Colt! Colt fucking Seavers open this door!” You suddenly remembered Grace’s keys in your pocket and you fished them out with shaking hands, started to pick through the keys dangling there and promptly dropped them with an expletive. You banged on the door with an open palm as you crouched and searched for the keys in the dark. “Colt! Colt I swear to god open this fucking door or I’ll-”
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- Part 1 of You Should Know That I Died Slow
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On That Cold Rainy Night (I Never Should Have Held Your Hand) by spiritofneglect
Fandoms: Project Hail Mary (2026), Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir, The Fall Guy (2024)
03 Jul 2026
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Three years after your fiancé Ryland Grace was sent on the Hail Mary, the Hail Mary II is set to launch.
Three year to engineer the genetic mutation you need to survive the coma and be allowed to join the mission with Colt Seavers.
Colt Seavers who shares your grief, who has been the only one keeping you tethered in the wake of the Hail Mary and Ryland’s departure.
Colt Seavers who, with each passing month, isn’t so sure he wants you on the suicide mission anymore.
I don’t want you to go.
“I…”
I don’t want you to die.
“I saw you once and thought they’d killed you.” He blinks rapidly to keep his vision clear even as he remembers how you’d looked - drugged and unconscious in that chair in Baikonuar. “Sometimes, I see you in the lab - asleep - and I think - I think…”
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- Part 2 of You Should Know That I Died Slow