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• Crimson tears by Star_gazr

  Fandoms: Broadchurch  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  13 Feb 2026

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Alec Hardy & Ellie Miller
  • Alec Hardy
  • Ellie Miller (Broadchurch)
  • Daisy Hardy (mentioned)
  • Original Characters (Mentioned)
  • Self-Harm
  • Depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Alec Hardy & Ellie Miller Are Best Friends
  • Alec Hardy Needs A Hug
  • Ellie probably needs a hug too tbh she puts up with too much
  • author also needs a hug too
  • Author Is Sleep Deprived
  • Blood
  • not too graphic but it's mentionned a couple times
  • kinda vent fic
  • i wrote this to distract me from the horrors and my thoughts so yeah
  • Implied/Referenced Rape/Non-con
  • just the case
  • No Details

  Summary

  A case becomes too much and Alec goes back to old habits. But Ellie finds him...

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,017

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  2

  Kudos:

  32

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  265

• You're an utter twat, Hardy! by Star_gazr

  Fandoms: Broadchurch  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  22 Dec 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Alec Hardy & Ellie Miller
  • Alec Hardy
  • Ellie Miller (Broadchurch)
  • Katie Harford
  • Bob Daniels
  • Elaine Jenkinson (mentionned)
  • Illnesses
  • alec hardy is an idiot
  • but we love him
  • ellie too but he exasperates her
  • Medical Inaccuracies (not much but probably I'm not a doctor)
  • Alec Hardy & Ellie Miller Are Best Friends
  • Bickering
  • just a short oneshot
  • because the obsession is getting too strong
  • and I need to get these plot bunnies out of my head
  • and stop daydreaming or thinking about them at midnight when I should be sleeping
  • no beta we die like pippa lisa and danny
  • well kinda beta by a friend but they're not english so don't mind the spelling and grammar
  • tell me and i'll correct stuff (im also not very english)

  Summary

  Alec is sick, but goes to work anyway, Ellie won't have it. If you like them bickering there will be plenty.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,891

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  6

  Kudos:

  20

  Bookmarks:

  1

  Hits:

  231