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1. Old Schoolmates by hazedknight

   Fandoms: Half Man (TV 2026)  

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   29 May 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Niall Kennedy/Ruben Pallister
   • Niall Kennedy & Ruben Pallister
   • Niall Kennedy
   • Ruben Pallister
   • Gus (Half Man)
   • Codependency
   • Emotional Manipulation
   • Possessive Behavior
   • Revenge
   • Bullying
   • Past Bullying
   • Homophobic Language
   • Internalized Homophobia
   • Physical Abuse
   • Choking
   • Strangulation
   • Attempted Murder
   • Kidnapping
   • Hurt No Comfort
   • Taxi Driver Gus
   • Dead Dove: Do Not Eat
   • married closeted Gus
   • closet is on fire
   • Anal Sex
   • Possessive Sex
   • Unprotected Sex
   • Creampie
   • Breathplay
   • Aftercare
   • Top Niall Kennedy
   • Bottom Ruben Pallister
   • improvised lube
   • Eventual Smut
   • Eventual Happy Ending
   • Eventual Sex

   Summary

   After visiting Maura in hospital, Niall and Ruben take a cab back to Ruben’s house in Kelvinside.

   The driver is Gus, the boy who once made Niall’s school years hell, and the man Ruben once beat bloody for it.

   The meter keeps running. So does everything else.

   Series

   • Part 5 of Two Sides of the Same Coin

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   13,682

   Chapters:

   3/3

   Comments:

   49

   Kudos:

   150

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