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1. I could do without this blood on my face. Where your teeth sunk in, bite me again by ThatCagedBird

   Fandoms: The Grisha Trilogy - Leigh Bardugo, Nikolai Series - Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone (TV)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Rape/Non-Con
   • F/M, Multi
   • Work in Progress

   23 Feb 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Rape/Non-Con
   • Nikolai Lantsov/Zoya Nazyalensky
   • Nikolai Lantsov & Zoya Nazyalensky
   • Zoyalai - Relationship
   • Nikolai Lantsov
   • Zoya Nazyalensky
   • Genya Safin
   • David Kostyk
   • Alexander Lantsov III
   • The Darkling | Aleksander Morozova
   • Emil Kirigin
   • Vasily Lantsov
   • Tatiana Lantsov
   • Dominik Vertov
   • Tamar Kir-Bataar
   • Tolya Yul-Bataar
   • Alina Starkov
   • Mal Oretsev
   • Sabina Garin
   • Suhm Nabri
   • Bhagra
   • Liliyana Garin
   • Lada Garin
   • Princes & Princesses
   • Knight/Prince
   • Sunshine x grumpy
   • Slow Romance
   • Vampires
   • Half-Vampires
   • blood sucking
   • Kissing
   • Plot
   • Maybe smut...
   • idk yet
   • first long fanfic
   • Alexander Lantsov III/Genya Safin - Freeform
   • Genya Safin Deserves Better
   • Genya Safin/David Kostyk - Freeform
   • Minor Zoya Nazyalensky/Mal Oretsev
   • Bisexual Zoya Nazyalensky
   • Bisexual Nikolai Lantsov
   • Zoya has abs
   • Zoya Nazyalensky Has Feelings
   • POV Zoya Nazyalensky
   • POV Nikolai Lantsov
   • Angst
   • Zoya is a knight
   • Nikolai is still a Prince
   • Grisha are Vampires
   • Past Child Abuse
   • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
   • Valentin Grankin - Freeform
   • court life
   • sluty vampires
   • Vampire Bites
   • No beta we die like Matthias
   • the crows might pop up
   • idk - Freeform
   • Minor Mal Oretsev/Alina Starkov
   • dominik is alive
   • Aged-Up Character(s)
   • Alternate Universe - Vampire
   • Explicit Sexual Content
   • Implied Sexual Content
   • I Will Go Down With This Ship

   Summary

   Zoya Nazyalensky is a newly ordained knight for the Prince of the Realm. And Zoya hates it. Commiting the Princes bidding when he gets himself wrapped up in some sketchy business, and his heartfelt attempts to bring Ravka back to its former glory. All the while creating a life as a Vampire among those who hate her kind.

   Gothic Vampire AU

   Title from the song "On your side" by the Last Dinner Party. (Its so Zoyalai coded)

   Series

   • Part 1 of To the Blood and Teeth, My Love

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   25,363

   Chapters:

   11/?

   Comments:

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   Kudos:

   20

   Bookmarks:

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