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   Vanilla Cigarettes (1986) by romanxicity

   Fandoms: The Secret History - Donna Tartt  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   15 Apr 2024

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Henry Winter/Reader
   • Edmund "Bunny" Corcoran/Reader
   • Henry Winter
   • Charles Macaulay
   • Camilla Macaulay
   • Richard Papen
   • Edmund "Bunny" Corcoran
   • Francis Abernathy
   • Julian Morrow (Secret History)
   • Self-Insert
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • College
   • Heavy Drinking
   • Heavy Smoking
   • Donna Tartt is my roman empire.
   • Abusive Relationships
   • Unhealthy Relationships
   • Mutual Pining
   • Power Imbalance
   • Emotional Manipulation
   • Swearing
   • Bunny still gets brutally murdered whoops
   • He deserved it anyways lmao
   • Emotionally Repressed
   • no y/n
   • Classics
   • God this is SO Lana Del Rey coded
   • Unreliable Narrator
   • Philosophy
   • Hampden College
   • How Do I Tag
   • Why aren't there more Secret History fics cmon you cowards
   • Eventual Smut
   • Slow Burn
   • Female Reader
   • Likeable Reader??
   • (I tried)
   • Enemies to Lovers

   Summary

   ❝𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘰 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘢 𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘩.❞
   ~ 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘕𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘻𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘦

   You were not supposed to be there on that bitter winter's day. You were not meant to be entangled in a scheme that did not involve any part of your being. You did not wish to partake in any observations that would sway your sense of morality.

   Yet, there was a certain fascination to behold a despicable, unfeeling husk wrapped in flesh. How curious was the creature that was Henry Winter.

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