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1. at the melting point of granite by light_loves_the_dark for redbadges

   Fandoms: The Mentalist (TV 2008)  

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   31 Dec 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Patrick Jane/Teresa Lisbon
   • Patrick Jane
   • Teresa Lisbon
   • Lorelei Martins
   • Kimball Cho
   • Episode: s05e13 The Red Barn (The Mentalist TV)
   • Episode: s05e16 There Will Be Blood (The Mentalist TV)
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • Smut
   • Romance
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Patrick Jane Needs a Hug
   • Teresa Lisbon Needs a Hug
   • Hug Them Both
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Drawing out the Full Angst of "She Had It Coming"
   • Which Was Honestly Cruel of Jane
   • And I Guess Deliberately Said to Hurt Lisbon
   • Because No One Else Was There?
   • tmsecretsanta2025
   • Jochi You Asked For This
   • So You Can't Fight Me

   Summary

   What kind of man is he, that he wants her to try to save him, but he doesn’t want to be saved?

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   aka jane and lisbon make a deal after the events of 5x13, but truths aren't enough to save something that was always meant to break. maybe, though, just maybe: THE truth is.

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   English

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