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A comprehensive list of the series of tiny drabbles I've posted on Tumblr over the years. Each chapter will have its own warnings, should there be any.
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darkly-stark asked: "I don’t think you want to pull on that thread." (no warnings)
Chapter 13
April 30, 2025 at 04:07 AM
“Jesus, Tony,” Steve sobbed, tugging Tony’s beaten, bloodied body into his arms. “Where were you?”
Earlier that day, during a battle, it had become apparent that the creatures they were fighting threw up portals, of all things, and Tony had been sucked into one before any of them had had a chance to blink.
Now, hours later, Tony had reappeared on the roof of the tower, covered in mud, bruises and blood, and looking thoroughly haunted.
"I… I don’t know,” he whispered, clutching at Steve’s shirt tightly. “Just… just - I can’t, Steve -“
"I’m right here," Steve whispered, and then bent to scoop Tony up into his arms before he fell down. "You’re safe now, okay? I’ve got you."