14 Works by dallystrings
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Judgement by the Hounds by dallystrings
Fandoms: Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid
24 Dec 2025
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Ilya looked at himself, not quite recognizing his own face staring back. Maybe this was the Ilya that the world saw, the Ilya that they burned effigies of and jeered from the stands. He reached out, swiping the condensation with the heel of his hand to get a better look, but felt no more connected to his reflection than before.
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Ilya experiences domdrop in Montreal. Shane is there to help.
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Precipitation of Heart and Head by springfox (dallystrings)
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types
04 May 2024
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They still had time. They would make it out of here alive. They had survived worse in the past. They could argue later over whose mistake landed them here in the first place. They had time, they had time, they had time.
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Red Hood and Robin are taken prisoner during a routine patrol. After two days in captivity, the two question their likelihood of making it out alive. They can only hope for Nightwing to swoop in and save the day, the same way he always does. But things never go according to plan, and Jason is forced to reckon with the aftermath of his death in an entirely new light. -
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Jason crouched beneath a half shattered window. The plastic covering a missing panel fluttered in the wind, giving him the opportunity to peek inside. He waited for the obligatory response from Dick before working his way closer for a better look.
It didn’t come.
He did, however, hear the sound of a body being dragged across the floor inside.
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Eight months after taking in a Talon the Waynes have only grown stronger. But when Damian fails, Dickie wakes up to a different world.
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- Part 3 of Relief
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When Dickie closes his eyes and listens to the Waynes bicker he can almost pretend that he's been one of them for his entire life. When Jason closes his eyes he pretends that Dickie isn’t there.
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- Part 2 of Relief
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The Court of Owls has fallen. During a final sweep for hold outs Damian stumbles upon a child clutching the knife of a Talon. Against his best instincts, he brings him home.
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- Part 1 of Relief
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Dick's favorite mug sat shattered on the ground. The piece in his hand splintered, his own face falling to the ground with a smash but his brothers still firm against his palm. It didn’t matter that he felt the ceramic dig into his skin, not when the most precious part remained intact and in his grasp.
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Dick Grayson would do anything for his brothers. When he learns they've fallen into one of Scarecrow's traps, he has the opportunity to prove it.
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Bruce’s heartbeat sped up, but he leveled his breathing to remain clear headed. After another thirty seconds he abandoned the cart and walked briskly through the store, searching every row in a growing panic.
“Dick?” he called, “Dick, can you hear me? Where are you, chum?”
or, Dick is excited to visit an American mall for the first time, and Bruce struggles to understand the difference between 'guardian' and 'dad'.
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"It's what we thought, isn't it?"
"I'm sorry, I know you wanted different news."or,
After being hit with an inhibition removal serum, Dick doesn't act the way anyone expects. His family learns he's been hiding a diagnosis from them.
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Alone Beside You (Another Time) by dallystrings
Fandoms: Star Wars - All Media Types, Star Wars Sequel Trilogy
27 Jul 2021
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They remained quiet for a while. There would be plenty of time to talk about everything bad, a whole week. Hux just wanted these few minutes with the man who was once his best friend. Who would always be his best friend, he corrected himself.
or; A failed suicide attempt prompts a week long reunion between old friends. Hux tries to keep it together as Ben falls apart.
*this fic is not finished but will not post updates in the future. i'm keeping it up to preserve the comments and keep it available for anyone interested in reading parts of it back. thank you all so much for your kindness and support <3
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Beauty Beneath (Beyond) by dallystrings
Fandoms: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, Star Wars - All Media Types
12 Sep 2020
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“You know Ben, he’s a disaster when it comes to planning in advance,” Hux laughed lightly, dropping his hand to entwine his fingers in Ben’s. “I’m Hux, his boyfriend.”
or, the one where Ben really doesn't want to go home, and Hux is just trying to be a better friend.
or, or, the 2020 newly edited version of Beauty Beneath (2016)
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Perhaps it was the cockiness that Dameron bled, or the look of complete and utter distress in his friend’s eyes, but Hux could not hold back the lie that bubbled up in his throat.
“You know Ben, he’s a disaster when it comes to planning in advance,” Hux laughed lightly, dropping his hand to entwine his fingers in Ben’s. “I’m Hux, his boyfriend.”
or, the one where Ben really doesn't want to go home, and Hux is just trying to be a better friend. -
Stars Hung With String by dallystrings
Fandoms: Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015)
21 Dec 2017
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Kylo stared across the packed room at the man who so effortlessly walked out of his life five years prior. They might have been stuck at the same wedding for a weekend, but that didn’t require interaction. He had no reason to feel anything but bitterness and resentment towards him.
And yet.
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Alone Beside You by dallystrings
Fandoms: Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015)
18 Aug 2016
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Nothing was ever good enough for Poe Dameron, he had to be the best of the best in everything. Apparently suicide watch was no different.
“I want to get everyone together,” Poe explained, finally, “For a week. Up at Ben’s parents’ cabin in the mountains,”
or; Hux is trying to keep it together while Ben falls apart.