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1. In Any World by CatsandJournals03 (orphan_account)

   Fandoms: Phandom/The Fantastic Foursome (YouTube RPF)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   01 Feb 2026

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Dan Howell/Phil Lester
   • Dan Howell
   • Phil Lester
   • Original Female Character(s)
   • Original Male Character(s)
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Lawyer Dan Howell
   • Forensic Linguist Phil Lester
   • First Meetings
   • Dan Howell and Phil Lester Are Soulmates
   • Depression
   • I'm Bad at Tagging
   • Autistic Phil Lester
   • Smoking
   • Drinking
   • Found Family
   • Implied/Referenced Suicide
   • Drug Use
   • Making Out
   • Panic Attacks
   • Song: Everything is Romantic (Charli XCX)
   • Crying

   Summary

   What if Dan and Phil never met and never uploaded on YouTube? Instead, they both went down their respective paths of law and forensic linguistics.

   Instead, they walk through life feeling as though something is missing. That they're waiting for something life-altering and great.

   Language:

   English

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   Chapters:

   8/?

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