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1. Upon failure, return to the beginning by BubblegumBear

   Fandoms: Daredevil (TV)  

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

   08 Jun 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Lester | Benjamin "Dex" Poindexter/Matt Murdock
   • Matt Murdock
   • Lester | Benjamin "Dex" Poindexter
   • Karen Page
   • Jessica Jones (Marvel)
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Blood and Injury
   • Unhealthy Relationships
   • Prison
   • Explicit Sexual Content
   • Religious Imagery & Symbolism
   • Sadism
   • Masochism
   • Clothed Sex
   • Dialogue Heavy

   Summary

   Dex goes quiet, grinding his teeth together. His distress seems to be legitimate, and his shoulders flex as he shifts in his seat, alleviating pressure on his back momentarily.

   “I can’t be good without you,” he says quietly.

   Truth.

   Series

   • Part 2 of wayfinding

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   6,148

   Chapters:

   2/2

   Comments:

   13

   Kudos:

   71

   Bookmarks:

   9

   Hits:

   449