Mimi (thatanonwriter)
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- Dream SMP (20)
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"The Emperor's heir," Schlatt continued, in the same tone, in the same voice, with the same ledger-look on his face, "has agreed to enter a formal union with the Crown Prince of the Southern Kingdom. The arrangement will be legally binding under both kingdoms' codes of law. It will be enacted within sixty days of the signing of the formal treaty."
Sixty days.
Dream heard the number land and noted, with the distant observational part of his mind that kept functioning regardless of what the rest of him was doing, that sixty days was a specific and deliberate choice. Enough time to pretend deliberation had occurred. Not enough time for anything to be meaningfully changed by it.
"The Emperor's heir," Dream said, and his voice was precisely, carefully, absolutely level. "Which one?"
Schlatt said: "The Crown Prince. Technoblade."
Or: Dream, the Crown Prince of the Southern Kingdom is given to the Crown Prince of the Antarctic Empire, Technoblade, as the final clause of a lost war, and neither of them expected what came after.
Or: Your not-so-typical arranged marriage AU.
Previously known as "cold stones and colder kingdoms (and the warmth i did not ask for)"
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- Part 20 of Of Gods and Greens
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He could not die. Not because he wanted to live, but because Techno could not. To die would be to betray him. It would be to extinguish Techno’s memory, to let the vibrant, brilliant pattern of his life be forgotten.
Someone had to remember the exact shade of his grey eyes, the sound of his laugh, the weight of his head on a shoulder. Someone had to live the years he was cheated of.
Or: Dream discovers his soul is bound to Technoblade’s, cursed to find and befriend him in every reincarnation, only to witness him die at the age of twenty-three—over, and over, and over again.
Previously known as "an immortal's burden (is to love a dying star)"
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- Part 19 of Of Gods and Greens
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"This," Dream whispered, his voice finally soft, "is what I wanted."
Techno's breath left him in a rush, as if he'd been holding it for hours. Days. A lifetime. "It's just lines."
"It's just you," Dream corrected, folding the drawing carefully, putting it in his pocket next to the stone from the photographer. "And you're not a project. You're just my husband. Who's terrible at drawing."
Techno pulled him close, his grip almost painful. "I'll burn the restored book," he promised. "I'll find you one that's falling apart. I'll—"
"No," Dream interrupted, pulling back just enough to see his face. "Keep it. Let it be a reminder that you can't fix everything. That some things need to be broken."
Or: Dream lives as the curated center of his husband's violent world, spoiled until his silence forces Techno to learn that love isn't about fixing—it's about drawing a potato badly, burning toast intentionally, and calling a broken thing beautiful.
Or: Many instances of Techno spoiling Dream. Until it was the other way around.
Previously known as "you wear violence like a suit (and softness like skin)"
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- Part 18 of Of Gods and Greens
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“That’s—”
“Inappropriate?” Techno finishes, and there’s a wildness in his smile now, a recklessness. “I took a baseball bat to appropriate three years ago when I realized the only person who makes me feel like a person instead of a portfolio is the one person I’m not allowed to have.”
The word have is a detonation. Dream’s knees weaken. He braces a hand against the wall, fingers splayed on the cool plaster.
“Stop.” It’s barely a whisper.
“I can’t.” Techno is closer now. Somehow. Dream doesn’t remember him moving.
Or: Secretary Dream keeps his billionaire CEO running on schedule and oat-milk lattes, but when the rhythm of late-night puzzles and ten-foot silences starts to feel like love, the job description begins to cost more than he budgeted for.
Previously known as "this tragedy is a performance (and i wrote every line)"
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- Part 17 of Of Gods and Greens
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“Are you going to stay now?” Ranboo asked, his voice small.
Techno’s gaze lifted from Ranboo to meet Dream’s over their son’s head. It was a look that held a thousand questions, a thousand regrets, and a single, unwavering answer.
The decision wasn't his alone to make. He was an outsider in this carefully built world.
“That,” Techno said, his voice impossibly gentle, “is something we will all have to decide together. But I would… I would like to. If it’s okay with you. And your Daddy.”
Or: A single Omega parent, Dream, must protect the peaceful life he built with his son, Ranboo, when the boy's powerful Sire unexpectedly returns, threatening the fragile world they've created.
Previously known as "the office, the apartment, the lie (and the family built between them)"
Series
- Part 16 of Of Gods and Greens