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1. Clicking Into Place by mon_cherry05

   Fandoms: Dead Boy Detectives (TV)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   02 Mar 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Edwin Paine | Edwin Payne/Charles Rowland
   • Edwin Paine | Edwin Payne & Charles Rowland
   • Edwin Paine | Edwin Payne & Niko Sasaki
   • Edwin Paine | Edwin Payne
   • Charles Rowland (DCU)
   • Niko Sasaki
   • Simon (Dead Boy Detectives)
   • Demon Spider Made Out Of Baby Doll Heads (Dead Boy Detectives)
   • Character Study
   • Traumatised Edwin Paine | Edwin Payne
   • Hell
   • Bullying
   • Canonical Character Death
   • Torture
   • Flashbacks
   • Pre-Canon
   • Developing Friendships
   • Panic Attacks
   • Queer Themes
   • Sexuality Crisis
   • Canon Compliant
   • Falling In Love
   • Angst
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • 5+1 Things
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Internalized Homophobia

   Summary

   Five times things clicked for Edwin. Once they clicked for Charles.

   A long winded character study of Edwin's journey both pre-canon and during canon, along with a different perspective on Dead Boy Detectives' ending.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   6,093

   Chapters:

   4/6

   Comments:

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