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1. Prologue to the Prologue - In Need of Human Warmth by ArcSilverfishTheBugWriter

   Fandoms: The Magnus Archives (Podcast)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   31 May 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Elias Bouchard | Jonah Magnus/Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist
   • Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist
   • Elias Bouchard | Jonah Magnus
   • Melanie King
   • Emotional Manipulation
   • Manipulation
   • Manipulative Elias Bouchard | Jonah Magnus
   • One-Sided Elias Bouchard | Jonah Magnus/Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist
   • Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist Needs a Hug
   • Implied Sexual Content
   • Dubious Consent
   • In the same way that many of Jon's actions are
   • Touch-Starved Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist
   • Trans Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist
   • But it's not relevant until a later part of the series
   • HR violation but this is The Magnus Institute so there's no HR

   Summary

   Jon's back from being kidnapped and is furious with Elias for not rescuing him. Then he finds out he's turning less human and Elias watches how he reacts at Melanie's forced shoving against the wall.

   Jon craves warm human contact and Elias wants to do a good job caring for his precious Archivist

   Series

   • Part 1 of Cold Seeks Warmth

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   1,120

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