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1. if i can't be yours by stardvsts

   Fandoms: Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • F/M
   • Complete Work

   07 Oct 2025

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   • Rook/Emmrich Volkarin
   • Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Emmrich Volkarin
   • Bellara Lutare
   • Neve Gallus
   • Mourn Watcher Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Mage Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Named Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Whumptober 2025
   • Whump
   • Near Death Experiences
   • Hiding Medical Issues
   • Blood Loss
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • Fear of Death

   Summary

   Written for Whumptober 2025!

   Fills prompts for days 5 (Phobia) and 11 (Hidden Injury)

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   She was dying. Not quickly, not in her sleep, not in any of the ways that her brain used to rationalize would at least be comfortable or easy. It was slow, agonizing in the way it took her. Panic set in then, and Clementine could not bring herself to slow her quickened breathing, or the way her vision blurred and faded in and out.

   Series

   • Part 5 of miq's whumptober 2025 fics!
   • Part 3 of nobody needs anybody, but it's beautiful to be wanted.

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