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I write drabbles, I've written a few TMA and will probably write more, I'll put them here when I do.
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A week into sobriety and Harry du Bois' taste-buds are recovering, bringing with them memories of the healing power of food.
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In which Trant infodumps to Jean about etymology.
Art by d_saster
Written for A Primer for Not-so-Small Children (An A-Z Fic Challenge)
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Wanted to write something for Passover, so have this little Meyer/Charlie drabble with an unimaginative title.
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While drinking alone after a long day on the Hanged Man case, Harry reaches out for some company.
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Series of six vignettes from Meyer's life, from childhood to old age.
Inspired by a jokey Tumblr post. Don't be fooled though; this is pretty much all angst.
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'Then again, if there was any kid who’d treat a lunch meeting with Arnold Rothstein like he was taking his first girl to a dance, it’d be Meyer.'
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Meyer and Charlie get ready for their first proper business meeting.
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'He knew what he needed to say, even if he didn’t want to.'
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After Meyer disappears without telling anyone where he's going, Charlie manages to get him on the phone. Now he just needs to find the right things to say to get him to come back.
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For a moment she was silent. Then she let out a crackling laugh.
“I knew you’d come.” Her voice was faint, wheezing.
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He would have gotten a handle on it. He’d done it plenty of times before. He would have managed it, if Sharp Eyes had kept his fucking mouth shut.
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“Moment of weakness?”
He squinted up at Harry, silhouetted in the light from the gas lamp.
“It’s not like that,” he muttered, wiping his mouth with his sleeve.
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'Later, it would occur to Meyer that he must have been sitting up waiting for him.'
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After the deal in Atlantic City goes wrong, Meyer finds himself on Charlie's doorstep. Most of the world is out of focus, but some things are suddenly clear.
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Boardwalk Empire fics I wrote for Fictober 2019, mostly focused on Meyer and Charlie but with guest appearances from other in-show and historical figures.
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“Charlie! Charlie, come down here. We need your help!” Benny laughed, a manic gleam in his eye. “We need a sober goy to take care of Meyer.”
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On Purim in 1920, Charlie ends up looking after a very drunk Meyer after he's dumped on his doorstep. -
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"After he quits, Meyer starts smoking in his dreams. A sixty-year, five-pack-a-day habit has a way of sticking with you."
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'Over the years he’d sorted them into three types.'
Alternative title: Charlie Luciano's Field Guide to the Smiles of Meyer Lansky
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“I could get used to this.”
"Isn't that the danger?"
In early 1920, in a fancy hotel room with Charlie, Meyer lets his mask slip for a moment.
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'He’s done this before, many times. He can always find a reason not to sleep.'
After White Horse Pike, Meyer falls back into an old, bad habit.
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"Give me a lever and a place to stand and I will lift the earth."
In 1931, Meyer and Charlie stand on the balcony of the Waldorf-Astoria and survey the city they now control.