Sometimes bad things just happen, to anyone at any given time, and that's just how life goes. [Bad Things Happen Bingo compilation fic. Prompt Thirteen: Dying in Their Arms, Kaede/Shuichi. Prompt Fourteen: Bedside Vigil, Kaito, Shuichi, & Maki]
Gaius knows that busy train stations mean a lot of pockets worth robbing. He also knows that the time of mourning a beloved political figure is no time to run into others with the intent of stealing, yet someone who doesn't speak his language manages to do just that in her own way. [canon-compliant modern-ish AU]
After several days of hardship and heartbreak, Byleth suddenly dies one evening. Dimitri is sent those same days into the past by the goddess Sothis herself in an attempt to change the course of fate. While he believes that the only thing he'll be changing is his wife's death, he soon learns that many more things can be corrected over the course of three days' time... [Modern AU]
Claude really only attended the reunion because he was someone else's way of getting there - he fully didn't anticipate finding the woman he'd always secretly loved waiting in the shadows.
Felix and Annette both do not rest. This has serious consequences when one of them falls ill.
Ready to start their lives after moving into their first home together weeks before their wedding, Claude and Hilda were not anticipating a worldwide disaster throwing a wrench into their plans. Not only that, but what exactly are two young, bored individuals going to be doing while locked in their house together? [Modern AU]
The eyes staring at him in the mirror aren't the blessing Sylvain seems to think they are.
Claude, head of the Leicester Alliance Security Company, ends up taking a job working to keep the king and queen of Faerghus safe during a trip to Adrestia, which everyone else at the company is excited to go on. They find out rather quickly that the king has his own security detail that wants nothing to do with the hired help, until chaos takes hold on their time in Enbarr.
Claude wants to stick around Garreg Mach during break to see the fireworks display. Byleth, having seen it before, wants nothing to do with it. So they end up watching the fireworks display together anyway.
For their first anniversary, Kaito consults online strangers for a gift for Maki. Predictably, she ends up getting him a better gift anyway.
Two versions of a man met in a city far from where they first called home, and the journey to leave for one came calling in time with the journey to stay for the other.
Kaito wants nothing but the best for his friends, but what he thinks is best for them and what really is best are mutually exclusive ideas. This is only made worse when he is forced to grapple with his own mortality.
Because of her life as a singer, Dorothea really never got to know people outside of her small social circle, which includes her ex-girlfriend Ingrid and a guard named Leonie. All soulmate-less, they spend their time in the town of Garreg Mach waiting for the miracle to happen. And then a different sort of miracle hits them, in the form of a royal guard from Ylisse.
The baseball team at the University of Ylisse is going to win the league championship this year, no ifs, ands, or buts. They have a strong team built to stomp the competition, and there is nothing that is going to stop them. Nothing except a distraction that only Robin-and definitely not Chrom-sees as a distraction, anyway. [Modern AU, two Robins]
History may have overlooked a major part of who Miriel was, but that never meant she was going take it without a fight.
Distance makes the heart grow fonder, or more distrusting, or some combination of the two. Unresolved romance and tension runs high between Heather and Alejandro, but reality show romances were never meant to last. Does the old adage hold true, about loving someone and letting them go? Or does love mean nothing more than a game to them?
Sometimes children inherit the worst of their parents.
Join a ragtag bunch of friends who live in an apartment building (plus some others) as they experience life as only the arguable middle class could. Currently back to following the couple by the names of Tavros and Vriska, as they mess up in different parts of their lives.
Living the famous life has been kind to Geoff and Bridgette, but now their fame is being expected to get them to be able to do the impossible: put together a reunion of the original Total Drama crew. There's no way this is going to go according to plan, but along the way, things much better than any old plan could happen.
John has never really had a crush on anyone in his life, if one doesn't include actors and actresses, so when he sees a beautiful girl at the airport and feels something inside of him, he becomes a bit of a bumbling fool about it. To make matters even more interesting for him, the girl of his affections knows him - whether he knows her or not.