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1. the last road out by minaret

   Fandoms: Better Call Saul (TV)  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   17 Jan 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Howard Hamlin & Eduardo "Lalo" Salamanca
   • Howard Hamlin/Eduardo "Lalo" Salamanca
   • Cheryl Hamlin/Howard Hamlin
   • Eduardo "Lalo" Salamanca & Ignacio "Nacho" Varga
   • Howard Hamlin
   • Eduardo "Lalo" Salamanca
   • Pre-Slash
   • Religious Imagery & Symbolism
   • Catholic Guilt
   • Confessions
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Or Is It?
   • the desert is purgatory
   • Waiting For Godot References
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Blood and Injury
   • Survival
   • Slow Burn
   • Morality
   • Character Study
   • gay as fuck to have a narrative foil
   • Suicidal Thoughts
   • Implied/Referenced Suicide
   • Homophobic Language

   Summary

   Only bad men get second chances.

   Two men walk the desert.

   Series

   • Part 1 of routelines

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   20,664

   Chapters:

   13/19

   Comments:

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