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Part 1: Childless and aging, Uther declares a kingdom-wide trial by combat, open to sorcerers or warriors - or both - the winner to be named heir to the kingdom of Camelot. One sorcerer and one warrior find a new destiny waiting for them in the arena - and allies as well as enemies.
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There’s no such thing as a “bad day” on the calendar, but why did it have to happen today?
The image of Robby’s angry face—because of his tardiness—filled Frank’s vision. He didn’t want to make a bad impression on the day Robby returned.
The long traffic jam was slowly clearing up, but why, just as he was stopped at a red light, did the horn from his right sound so loud and deafening?
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No Escape from Reality by hp80
Fandoms: X-Men (Movieverse), X-Men (Alternate Timeline Movies)
11 Aug 2026
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“Oh, I can never sleep.” Answered Peter casually with a shrug.
Erik nodded. “I know the feeling.” He said, his voice much softer, a dark look coming over his face.
“No, I uh, I literally never sleep.” Peter clarified, and like an idiot, he followed his response up with some nervous laughter.
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Peter can't sleep and that sometimes leads to unintended consequences.
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“I’m jealous.” It escapes before she can let herself back out, “That my sister has a sex life, and I don’t.”
She doesn’t know why she’s admitting that to him. She honestly doesn’t. It’s embarrassing.
“Right there with you.” His voice is low, “How long–?”
She chews at the bottom of her lip, doing the mental math, “Three years…You?”
“Thirteen months.”
Warmth pools in between her legs, and she clutches his hand like it’s a lifeline.
It’s barely a whisper, she’s so afraid to say it,
“Close the trunk.”
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“Wait, holy shit, King–” The wand stills inside of her as Trinity freezes the frame.
“What?” She asks, “God, it didn’t nick something, did it? I’m not about to bleed to death?”
“No, but you might pass out.” Trinity answers, “Maybe?”
“What is it?” She tries to sit up, but Trinity’s already turning the ultrasound monitor around to show her.
Her heart stills as she takes in the tiny flickering heartbeat on the screen in front of her, “Oh–”
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King Uther of Camelot is a widower. still grieving the death of the love of his life, he has no plans to marry again. But a simple childhood accident, his son falling from a tree, stirs up fears in the kingdom's council about the fact that Uther has no other heir, should something happen to the boy.
Princess Hunith of Essetir has never been married, but she has a son, born of a long ago tryst. Though her son's father had to leave, Hunith's heart still belongs to him. And yet, her duty is to marry, and with her past, King Uther is the only marriage prospect she has.
The problem? Hunith's son Merlin has magic, and in Camelot, magic is punishable by death.
Can a marriage of political convenience lead to love, when its participants both still love another? And if Merlin's secrets come to light, will love prove more powerful than hate?
