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1. The Taste of Gold by serpentinerose

   Fandoms: Figure Skating RPF  

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   17 Feb 2026

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Ilia Malinin/Mikhail Shaidorov
   • Ilia Malinin
   • Mikhail Shaidorov
   • Milan 2026 Winter Olympics
   • Alcohol
   • The Consent Is Not At All Dubious
   • Ilia Is Sad
   • Explicit Sexual Content
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • After The Skate
   • Friends to Lovers
   • First Time Blow Jobs
   • Intercrural Sex
   • No Strict Top/Bottom There is No Penetration

   Summary

   "Your gold isn't fraudulent," Ilia said quietly. "You skated perfectly."

   "And your failure isn't permanent," Misha replied. "One bad night doesn't erase that."

   After the worst skate of his life, Ilia finds unexpected comfort in the arms of the boy who won everything he lost.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   5,410

   Chapters:

   2/2

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