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   Dying to Return by StormDancer

   Fandoms: Merlin (TV)  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   19 Feb 2013

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Merlin/Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Gwen/Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Gwen/Lancelot (Merlin)
   • Merlin (Merlin)
   • Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Morgana (Merlin)
   • Gwaine (Merlin)
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Gwaine's cloak is expressive
   • Arthur is a big ball of angst
   • BAMF Merlin
   • Future Fic

   Summary

   When they try to hang him, he floats.

   *

   They put him on the pyre at dawn.

   He doesn’t burn.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   19,869

   Chapters:

   1/1

   Collections:

   18

   Comments:

   740

   Kudos:

   41,851

   Bookmarks:

   8,481

   Hits:

   415,008

   Bookmarked by PersonWhoIsNice

   08 Jun 2026

2. Public Bookmark 4

   So High School by inkythumbs

   Fandom The Boys (TV 2019)

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Series in Progress

   21 Mar 2026

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Billy Butcher/Hughie Campbell
   • The Female | Kimiko Miyashiro/The Frenchman | Frenchie
   • The Homelander | John/Queen Maeve (past)
   • Billy Butcher
   • Hughie Campbell
   • Mother's Milk | M. M. (The Boys)
   • The Frenchman | Frenchie (The Boys)
   • The Female | Kimiko Miyashiro
   • The Homelander | John
   • Queen Maeve (The Boys)
   • Minor Characters
   • A-Train (The Boys)
   • The Deep | Kevin
   • Translucent (The Boys)
   • Starlight | Annie January
   • Alternate Universe - High School
   • Protective Billy Butcher
   • Hughie Campbell Needs a Hug
   • Teen Angst
   • Teen Romance
   • Teenagers
   • Teenage Drama
   • Alternate Universe - Teenagers
   • Slow Burn
   • Bullying
   • Teen Crush
   • Internalized Homophobia
   • Homophobia
   • School Dances
   • Sleepovers
   • Fluff
   • Awkward Tension
   • Cute
   • Mutual Pining
   • Alternate Universe - No Powers
   • High School
   • House Party
   • Underage Drinking
   • Awkwardness
   • Truth or Dare
   • Spin the Bottle
   • (but they don't know it's mutual)
   • Implied/Referenced Homophobia
   • Seven Minutes In Heaven Game
   • First Kiss
   • Fluff and Angst
   • Bittersweet

   Words:

   60,271

   Works:

   2

   Bookmarks:

   4

   Bookmarked by PersonWhoIsNice

   31 May 2026

3. Public Bookmark *

   Safety Pin by the_moon_girl

   Fandoms: The Boys (TV 2019)  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Rape/Non-Con
   • Gen
   • Work in Progress

   12 Apr 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Rape/Non-Con
   • Billy Butcher & Hughie Campbell
   • Hughie Campbell & The Boys Ensemble
   • Hughie Campbell/Starlight | Annie January
   • Hughie Campbell/The Homelander | John
   • Hughie Campbell & Mother's Milk
   • Hughie Campbell & The Frenchman
   • Hughie Campbell & The Female | Kimiko Miyashiro
   • Hughie Campbell
   • Billy Butcher
   • The Frenchman (The Boys)
   • Mother's Milk (The Boys)
   • The Female | Kimiko Miyashiro
   • Starlight | Annie January
   • Grace Mallory
   • Victoria Neuman
   • The Homelander | John
   • Rape/Non-con Elements
   • Rape Aftermath
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • the comfort will eventually come i promise
   • Angst
   • Self-Worth Issues
   • Violence
   • set just after season 2
   • Drug Abuse
   • Hughie Campbell Whump
   • Hughie Campbell Needs a Hug
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
   • Suicidal Thoughts
   • Self-Harm
   • Found Family Dynamics
   • Team as Family
   • Hughie Campbell Gets a Hug
   • Suicide Attempt

   Summary

   In an attempt to understand Hughie Campbell, Homelander takes him apart.

   Hughie tries to put himself back together, only to deal himself more damage.

   The Boys find the pieces and put back together what's left of Hughie.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   48,775

   Chapters:

   13/?

   Comments:

   580

   Kudos:

   1,962

   Bookmarks:

   292

   Hits:

   41,171

   Bookmarked by PersonWhoIsNice

   28 May 2026

4. Public Bookmark *

   Humanity by aishahiwatari

   Fandom The Boys (TV 2019)

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Series in Progress

   18 Aug 2022

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Billy Butcher/Hughie Campbell
   • Hughie Campbell
   • Billy Butcher
   • Frenchie (The Boys)
   • Mother's Milk (The Boys)
   • Starlight | Annie January
   • The Frenchman (The Boys)
   • Translucent (The Boys)
   • Mesmer
   • The Homelander | John
   • Becca Butcher
   • Missing Scene
   • Episode: s01e01 The Name of the Game
   • Oral Sex
   • Rough Oral Sex
   • Car Sex
   • Coming In Pants
   • Episode: s01e02 Cherry
   • Anal Fingering
   • Anal Sex
   • Rough Sex
   • Coming Untouched
   • Unsafe Sex
   • Episode: s01e03 Get Some
   • Hand Jobs
   • Spit As Lube
   • Episode: s01e04 The Female of the Species
   • Biting
   • Rimming
   • Crying After Sex
   • Death Threats
   • Episode: s01e05 Good for the Soul
   • Aggressive Protectiveness
   • Butcher's Consent Issues
   • Possessive Behavior
   • Restraint During Sex
   • Dirty Talk
   • Mentions of Piercing
   • Orgasm Delay/Denial
   • Arguing
   • Episode: s01e06 The Innocents
   • Sex in a Communal Area
   • Risk of Non-Consensual Voyeurism
   • Couch Sex
   • Bottoming from the Top
   • Minimal Lube
   • Drooling
   • Episode: s01e07 The Self-Preservation Society
   • Infidelity
   • Choking
   • Pain
   • Rope Bondage
   • Restraints
   • Bottom!Butcher
   • Self-Destruction
   • Episode s01e08: You Found Me
   • Companion Piece
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Threats of Violence
   • Swearing
   • Reunion Sex
   • Kissing
   • Nipple Piercings
   • Overstimulation
   • Multiple Orgasms
   • Crying During Sex
   • Episode s02e01: The Big Ride
   • Porn with Feelings
   • Unhealthy Relationships
   • Episode s02e02: Proper Preparation and Planning
   • Episode s02e03: Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men
   • Domestic Violence
   • Shower Sex
   • Hair Washing
   • Reconciliation Sex
   • Episode s02e04: Nothing Like it in the World
   • Phone Calls & Telephones
   • Singing
   • Song: And So It Goes (Billy Joel)
   • Grieving Butcher
   • Literary References & Allusions
   • Crying
   • Nonsense
   • Feral Butcher
   • Phone Sex
   • Painplay
   • Pet Names
   • Nipple Play
   • Masturbation
   • Praise Kink
   • Episode: s02e05 We Gotta Go Now
   • Outdoor Sex
   • Rough Kissing
   • Blood
   • Pain Kink
   • Introspection
   • Consensual But Not Safe Or Sane

   Words:

   55,331

   Works:

   12

   Bookmarks:

   475

   Bookmarked by PersonWhoIsNice

   27 May 2026

5. Public Bookmark *

   Isolated (but not alone) by aishahiwatari

   Fandoms: The Boys (TV 2019)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   22 Aug 2020

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Billy Butcher/Hughie Campbell
   • Billy Butcher
   • Hughie Campbell
   • Hugh Campbell | Hughie's Dad
   • Starlight | Annie January
   • Queen Maeve (The Boys)
   • Becca Butcher
   • Quarantine
   • Cop!Butcher
   • Swearing
   • Mentions Of Infidelity
   • Getting to Know Each Other
   • Getting Together
   • Dungeons & Dragons References
   • The Great British Bake Off References
   • Roleplay
   • Sexual Roleplay
   • First Kiss
   • Power Imbalance
   • Fade to Black
   • Implied Sexual Content
   • Arguing
   • Insecurity
   • Making Up
   • Making Out
   • Alternate Universe - No Powers

   Summary

   Butcher’s internet girlfriend Becca has always said she’d love for him to come visit her in New York.

   Turns out, her husband’s not so keen on the idea.

   But Hughie offers Butcher a place to stay. Just while this whole global pandemic thing blows over.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   13,091

   Chapters:

   1/1

   Comments:

   23

   Kudos:

   963

   Bookmarks:

   138

   Hits:

   8,343

   Bookmarked by PersonWhoIsNice

   27 May 2026