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  Fandoms: The Martian - All Media Types  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  09 Jun 2022

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Chris Beck/Mark Watney
  • Chris Beck
  • Mark Watney
  • Beth Johanssen
  • Melissa Lewis (The Martian)
  • Alex Vogel
  • Rick Martinez (The Martian)
  • Canon Divergence
  • Angst
  • But with a happy ending
  • Don't worry
  • Pining
  • Mutual Pining
  • Sort of? - Freeform
  • slowburn
  • at least as much as there can be in like 5000 words
  • Almost Unrequited Love
  • the ares iii crew is a family
  • i love them
  • beck and johanssen are besties
  • because I said so
  • mark watney is a stupid himbo
  • But we love him for it
  • Author Is Sleep Deprived
  • i might have cried writing this
  • sue me

  Summary

  “No matter what happened, he was never going to have Mark. It just wasn’t written in the stars.”
  In which Chris Beck struggles through his feelings about his crewmate over the course of his journey home.

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