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Von Scheren und Schleiern • Of Scissors and Veils by Ryselle
Fandoms: 葬送のフリーレン | Sousou no Frieren | Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (Manga), 葬送のフリーレン | Sousou no Frieren | Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (Anime), 葬送のフリーレン | Sousou no Frieren | Frieren: Beyond Journey's End - All Media Types
31 Aug 2026
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+++ Update 2026-07-22: The morning after ♥ +++
Sense and Übel — pacifist scholar and intuitive killer, noblewoman and street rat, order and chaos.
Sent to guard the wealthy mining city of Kobalt, they are forced into a partnership neither of them wants and both of them understand far too slowly. What begins as fear, provocation, and professional necessity (Ch. 8) slowly becomes trust (Ch. 27), then friendship (Ch. 37), then a bond like none before (Ch. 50). A bond that develops into attraction (Ch. 68), intimacy (Ch. 107), desire (Ch. 112)... and perhaps even love.
This is a slow, character-driven story about loneliness, desire, class, trauma, violence, care, and the frightening moment when two people realize that the other has become necessary. It features a large cast, mystery, monster fights, emotional intimacy, morally ambiguous choices, and a very slow burn between two women who are much better at surviving than at admitting what they feel.
A chapter and arc guide is available at the beginning of the story.
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As long as we stay together (if we just stay together) by HerotheHardWay
Fandoms: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (2018)
02 Aug 2020
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Adora is an Astrophysics PhD student who just can’t seem to write her dissertation. When the opportunity arises to work at the IceCube Neutrino Detector at the South Pole, she jumps at the chance, even though she’ll be stuck there for six months during the Antarctic Winter. When she arrives, she discovers that her research partner is her former roommate, former teammate, former best friend, former, well, everything, who she hasn’t seen since they graduated from college five years ago.
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Victoria Stansfield had it all; A loving husband, a career to be proud of, and a sister that meant the world to her. Everything came crashing down in one drunken evening that sent Victoria flying off into the night; her life left in shambles behind her.
Taylor Hebert suffered through hell and came out the other side a celebrated Hero. With her best friend in her corner, she had nothing to fear; except for a book written by someone from her past, and commitment. Bouncing from one hookup to the next was no longer enough, she needed something more.
When Victoria visited a quaint queer bookstore, neither woman suspected that a simple book recommendation would change both their lives so drastically.
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Claire did always want her girls getting along...
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Jane Evans hasn't had a real conversation with her sister Audrey in years. So it's a total surprise when she actually agrees to a cross-country road trip to their universities. Driving across America in an old Chevy Impala, the girls find themselves growing closer and closer, stirring up old, long-buried feelings along the way.
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- Part 1 of The Evans Sisters