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1. Take a branch with you knife by Lunar_Bru1se

   Fandoms: Dead Poets Society (1989)  

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   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Gen
   • Complete Work

   22 Dec 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Todd Anderson & Neil Perry
   • John Keating & Neil Perry
   • Todd Anderson
   • Neil Perry (Dead Poets Society)
   • John Keating
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Angst
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Todd Anderson Needs A Hug
   • Anxious Todd Anderson
   • Todd Anderson-centric
   • Todd gets a hug
   • I should mention that
   • POV Neil Perry (Dead Poets Society)
   • Neil Perry (Dead Poets Society) Lives
   • Implied/Referenced Self-Harm
   • Implied/Referenced Suicide
   • Father Figure John Keating
   • I'm so bad at tagging

   Summary

   Neil finds out the day after Keating. It’s not dramatic. There’s no shouting, no slammed doors, no moment where the world tilts and announces itself as wrong. It happens quietly, the way most terrible things do. The way every other thing in Todd’s life has happened.

   Series

   • Part 2 of To delight in such revelries (Dps fics)

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   English

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