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1. the hard way by kythwena, propinquitous

   Fandoms: The Magicians (TV)  

   • Explicit
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M, Multi
   • Complete Work

   18 Aug 2021

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Quentin Coldwater/Eliot Waugh
   • Eliot Waugh & Everyone
   • Waugh Family
   • Charlton (The Magicians)
   • The Monster (The Magicians)
   • Episode: s04e05 Escape From the Happy Place
   • Character Study
   • Memories
   • Childhood Trauma
   • Abuse
   • Substance Abuse
   • Homophobia
   • Religious Content
   • Grief/Mourning
   • Self-Reflection
   • Hopeful Ending

   Summary

   A happy place can be many things: a childhood hiding spot or warm bed, a parent's embrace or home that is finally our own. Above all else it is a place where we feel safe when everything around us is falling apart.

   Eliot knows this as well as anyone.

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   English

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