Blueninghts



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    Ketterdam University accidentally overbooked their dorms. Which puts Inej Ghafa out of a dormatory for her junior year.
    Lucky Kaz Brekker happens to own a two bedroom, two bath apartment near campus, and doesn't seem to mind Inej moving in.
    Nina has concerns.
    Matthias has questions.
    Kaz tries his best to make sure Inej feels safe rooming with a man.
    Yet for Inej... it was never a concern. Not when it's Kaz.

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    13 May 2026

  2. Public Bookmark 32

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    "He’s seen beautiful things. He’s seen the fields back in his hometown; the garden beds in front of his house -- the ones his mother planted there, and his father cared for until the day he died; the reflection of the sun on the water at sunset, one of the rare hours that the murk of Fifth Harbor wasn’t so glaringly obvious.

    He has never seen anything as beautiful as her."

    Or, beauty, told 5 times through Kaz's point-of-view, and once through Inej's.

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    12 May 2026

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    “Are you…” she hesitated, but then tried again because she had a right to know, “are you asking me out?”

    Now, Kaz did blush and adjusted his grip on his cane.

    “Saints, no—” That came out with more vehemence than Inej thought strictly necessary “—I’m saying we should pretend to date. For money."

    Kaz needs money for a new microwave. An opportunity presents itself when he comes across a flier for a paid research opportunity - but he'll need a little help to pull it off.

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    11 May 2026

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    What follows is a collection of letters, found bundled together in twine, nestled among the belongings of the feared privateer, Inej Ghafa, captain of the Wraith.

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    11 May 2026

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    It happened between lectures, in the narrow slice of time when the campus hummed without fully waking. Kaz had taken a shortcut through the old performance annex—a converted warehouse at the edge of campus housing rehearsal spaces, dance studios, and the kind of creative chaos he normally avoided. He only meant to pass through.

    Music drifted out first.

    Low, almost inaudible. A steady pulse, like a heartbeat slowed down. Kaz stopped without realizing he’d done so, his hand hovering near the doorframe of Studio C.

    Inside, a girl was spinning.

    Aerial silks—long ribbons of deep crimson fabric—hung from the ceiling, pooling softly on the polished floor. She moved with them as though they were extensions of her body, wrapping and releasing, lifting herself skyward with a strength that looked effortless only because it wasn’t.

    Kaz forgot to breathe.

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    College AU Kaz stumbles upon Inej practicing her aerial silk routine

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    07 May 2026