Goslingplierverse are my dads btw :D

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• A Wing's Gentle Caress by Tired_doe

  Fandoms: The Gray Man (2022), The Gray Man Series - Mark Greaney, The Edge of Sleep (TV), The Edge Of Sleep (Podcast), David Szymanski's Iron Lung - All Media Types, Iron Lung (2026), Iron Lung (Video Game), Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary - All Media Types, Project Hail Mary (2026), Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir  

  • General Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  27 Jul 2026

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry/Dave Torres
  • Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry
  • Dave Torres
  • Alternate Universe - Wings
  • Alternate Universe - Everyone has some kind of animal trait because I said so
  • preening
  • allopreening
  • Animal Instincts
  • wing fic
  • CrowsNest AU
  • Non-Sexual Intimacy
  • fellas is it gay to have your savior preen your wings?
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • mainly comfort but the hurt is there
  • Pre-Relationship
  • I took the angst route for this one
  • Implied/Referenced Starvation
  • Overuse of italics
  • Author Is Sleep Deprived
  • Touch-Starved Dave Torres
  • Mutated Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry
  • Touch-Starved Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry
  • Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry Needs a Hug
  • Sleep Deprived Dave Torres
  • Older Sibling Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry
  • Past Child Abuse
  • Past Child Death
  • Implied/Referenced Child Death
  • tfw you're the only one left of both your family and your universe
  • get in loser we're making Court transfem
  • i normally headcannon him as agender but for this au he's specifically transfem
  • for important reasons okay
  • Ryland Grace and Colt Seavers and Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry Are Siblings
  • POV Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry
  • Hurt Sierra Six | Courtland Gentry
  • Engineer Dave Torres
  • emotionally stunted birb meets parasomniac catboy
  • Timeline What Timeline
  • fuck the timeline and the horse it rode in on
  • I’m here for a good time not a cannonical time
  • author waved a sprig of canon over the pot while they were cooking and that was about it
  • my name is in the dictionary under the definition of winging it
  • get it wing pun... heh
  • Send_Help.jpg
  • no beta we die like ppl in teos if they fall asleep
  • if you feed this into ai then I’m becoming more of a threat than three dots were to the fucking sun
  • Song: Problems (Mother Mother)
  • Song: Like Real People Do (Hozier)
  • Song: Lemon Boy (Cavetown)
  • Song: We'll Never Have Sex (Leith Ross)
  • Eden is a Death Cult (Iron Lung)
  • its not that much mentioned tho
  • but i did include the tag bc it is a death cult and CrowsNest!Court was raised to be their perfect soldier
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
  • Alternate Universe - Project Hail Mary Fusion
  • Alternate Universe - Iron Lung (2026) Fusion
  • Somebody Lives/Not Everyone Dies
  • that being Court he survives the blood ocean obviously
  • in the Hail Mary for maximum angst also
  • author is allergic to fluff
  • Fuck AI
  • Wordcount: 1.000-5.000
  • prettiest brown eyes you've ever seen x staring into your soul soulless blue eyes

  Summary

  Theseus: Stop. Give me your hand. I am your friend.
  Herakles: I fear to stain your clothes with blood.
  Theseus: Stain them, I don’t care.

  ~ Euripides, 'Herakles' (original Greek, lines 1398–1400)
  English translation by Anne Carson in her book 'Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides' published in 2008.

  Series

  • Part 1 of Goslingplierverse are my dads btw :D

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