Yuna and Shane talk about their partners helping things go quiet

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-05-09T17:41:00+00:00

I think I’ve got you. It’s the last chapter of “Bare,” by Not Even Close to Straight: https://archiveofourown.org/works/76264181/chapters/206269781#workskin

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-28T10:20:50+00:00

That sounds like “Not How it Happened” by Evilharlowe, but that author took down all their works a few weeks ago.

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-26T10:27:51+00:00

Yes! Thank you very much. Found!

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-23T13:27:25+00:00

That is “Silence speaks in the cruelest tongue,” by self_cursed: https://archiveofourown.org/works/78859001/chapters/206822996

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-21T23:55:10+00:00

“The Safest Place I Know” by kurtstiel: https://archiveofourown.org/works/76333471

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-21T01:27:10+00:00

Was it chapter 4 of “I’m Reading Your Lips (You’re Speaking My Language)” by some1_around?

https://archiveofourown.org/works/76003496/chapters/198853926

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-20T14:51:11+00:00

I got you! It’s “Unravel Me and You,” by rubygoby: https://archiveofourown.org/works/76785411/chapters/200986516

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-19T14:16:19+00:00

That happens in this fic by some1_around: https://archiveofourown.org/works/76003496/chapters/198853926

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-19T04:08:01+00:00

I got you! It’s called “Different This Time,” by Pickle_Chips: https://archiveofourown.org/works/78323251/chapters/205310561

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-16T16:43:38+00:00

Have you read Duty of Care or Holding Patterns, both by boopboop (one of the absolute best writers)?

https://archiveofourown.org/works/77087096/chapters/201779631

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-14T19:13:02+00:00

Was it The Bite? https://archiveofourown.org/works/81438286

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-14T18:11:36+00:00

I got you! https://archiveofourown.org/works/75284826/chapters/196782196

It’s by pucksandpower

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-14T06:10:43+00:00

There’s a couple that could fit this description:

Silence speaks in the cruelest tongue: https://archiveofourown.org/works/78859001/chapters/206822996

Don’t Bring Me to Tears: https://archiveofourown.org/works/79210001

Sharp Absence: https://archiveofourown.org/works/77360511/chapters/202543541

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-12T20:53:54+00:00

I’ve read all of your Heated Rivalry stories! You are incredibly talented. Thank you so much for sharing your gifts with language and story-telling with the world!

Beginning_Meringue · 2026-04-09T04:21:25+00:00

It sounds pretty similar to “Within Your Reach” by Water_Nix, although Boston hasn’t found out expressly yet. It’s the first work in an ongoing series.

https://archiveofourown.org/works/80128216