9 Works by therealw
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"David first spots him leaning nonchalantly against the red brick wall as he leaves his Elizabethan poetry class on a sunny Wednesday afternoon. It takes him a moment to react, possibly because he's never seen Joseph Liebgott in civilian clothes, or perhaps because at least in David's mind, he doesn't belong on the eerily well-kept Harvard lawns."
Harvard, Spring of 1947.
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“Grandpa just died.” It sounds so strange, said out loud. Almost like it shouldn’t be possible to make a statement of fact about something so monumental. Except it doesn’t feel monumental. It doesn’t feel like anything."
Wherein a coat is never just a coat, and Ewan's death has unexpected repercussions for Greg - and by extension, for Tom.
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"Greg’s voice is the first thing Tom hears as he slowly drifts back into consciousness. He sounds as worried as Tom had ever heard him, as if something horrible that Tom didn’t know about had happened during the night.
When he opens his eyes, he immediately understands why."
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Wherein they get everything they want in the end, it just takes them a little while to notice.
(Or, in the months and years after we last saw them, Tom and Greg accidentally build a whole life together.)
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"Dear Mr. Zuckerberg, We remind you that, in fulfilment of the terms and conditions of your disciplinary probation as ruled by the Administrative Board of Harvard College in its disciplinary meeting, you are hereby required to attend a weekly counselling session for the duration of said probation, schedule of which you will find enclosed."
There are a lot of things Mark doesn't want to talk about. Eduardo may or may not be one of them.
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Wherein Mark, for the first time ever, actually listens to what a lawyer has to say.
"You know what we're here for?" Marylin continues before he can interrupt, "I mean, what this really feels like?"
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Five times Mark drunk dialed Eduardo (and one call he made while sober).
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Dustin should get new friends, really.
"On the other side of the door stands a girl wearing a bright red beret. “Hi! I’m Erica, Mark’s girlfriend?” Dustin instinctively turns to look at Eduardo and sees that so has Chris."
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Written for this prompt: Mark hires a prostitute that looks remarkably like Eduardo. The paparazzi spot them out somewhere. Whether the pics end up online or Mark's people manage to kill the story in time is entirely up to you, but Eduardo has to find out somehow.
Originally posted on LJ in 2011.