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"The fig tree putteth forth her green figs; And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell."
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27 Apr 2025
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The Disturbing Intimacy of Removing A Glove by larkspurblue
Fandoms: Lord Peter Wimsey - Dorothy L. Sayers
29 Aug 2021
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“He grinned with a wry mouth and went out to keep his date with the one young woman who showed no signs of yielding to him, and what he said or did on that occasion is in no way related to this story.” — Murder Must Advertise, Chapter VII
A missing scene.
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27 Apr 2025
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i have been ready at your hand by LuckyDiceKirby
Fandoms: Lord Peter Wimsey - Dorothy L. Sayers
09 Feb 2021
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She had not taken her hand from his throat. Harriet, as an author of detective fiction, had given no small amount of thought in her life to the properties of the human jugular. Even before her wretched time in Wilvercombe, she could have explained exactly where to cut to deprive a man of his life’s blood. She traced that path now with the edge of one fingernail. Peter’s eyes did not leave hers, and he did not move an inch, holding himself utterly defenseless. Harriet was the one who swallowed.
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26 Apr 2025
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And hadn’t he always been dangerous? Was he any less so now? He could snap her neck—he could have always done so without touching her. And rather than let the noose take her, he had wound one around his own neck, and smiled through it.
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She starts to ask where the hell he’s been, then, if he’s not dead or dying, but then she hears it: a woman’s voice in the background, uttering that one syllable. That one simple syllable. The one from which she herself has long been barred.
Fox.
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04 Oct 2024
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it all comes back to the rain.
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04 Oct 2024