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• The Mourning Cottage by SpaceScones for conquerthenight

  Fandoms: Rebecca - Daphne du Maurier  

  • Mature
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • F/M, Gen
  • Work in Progress

  29 Apr 2026

  Tags

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  • Rebecca de Winter & Maxim de Winter
  • Maxim de Winter
  • Rebecca de Winter
  • Mrs Danvers (Rebecca)
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
  • Hurt
  • A lot of Hurt
  • But also comfort
  • they need therapy but no one is going to listen to me anyway
  • I find their dynamic so interesting
  • Angst and Romance
  • Fluff
  • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
  • Maxim and Rebecca backstory
  • Oh no a straight ship
  • enemies to slightly less enemies
  • Psychology
  • classic literature
  • overall pretty gothic

  Summary

  In which Maxim is on his way to kill Rebecca in the boathouse - but ends up saving her life.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,668

  Chapters:

  1/?

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