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1. The Cage by bluehaze025

   Fandoms: The Deer Hunter (1978), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof - Williams  

   • Not Rated
   • Major Character Death
   • F/M, M/M
   • Complete Work

   10 Mar 2026

   Tags

   • Major Character Death
   • Linda/Michael "Mike" Vronsky
   • Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich/Michael "Mike" Vronsky
   • Linda (The Deer Hunter)
   • Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich
   • Michael "Mike" Vronsky
   • OCs - The Chevotarevich Family
   • Canon Divergence
   • Non-Canon character backstory
   • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof AU
   • Another day in Linda and Michael's Failmarriage
   • Implied/Referenced Suicide
   • Post-Vietnam
   • Nick Lives...for a little while
   • There was no Russian Roulette in Vietnam
   • "Dark" Linda

   Summary

   Nick is dead. Mike and Linda are still alive.

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   "I'm not living with you. We occupy the same cage."

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   8,217

   Chapters:

   2/2

   Kudos:

   4

   Hits:

   32