queenhecuba
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it happens slowly and then it happens all at once, as most things do.
or, how driving each other home becomes the catalyst for a series of events that neither trinity nor baran could have anticipated.
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history keeps pulling me down by queenhecuba
Fandoms: Wicked - All Media Types, Wicked (Movie 2024), Wicked - Schwartz/Holzman
18 Feb 2026
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there are very few things in this world galinda upland loves more than she does a satisfying win following a long, drawn-out (sometimes arduous, sometimes downright painful) trial — and there are very few things she hates more than when elphaba thropp smugly and unceremoniously snatches that highly-anticipated win, that final golden ruling in her favor, from her grasp without so much as a single warning given beforehand.
or, the prosecutor x defense attorney / lawyers AU
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i’m a movement by myself (but i’m a force when we’re together) by queenhecuba
Fandoms: Good Girls (TV)
04 Aug 2025
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“i’m exhausted. i don’t know where the last few years have gone. my kids are my entire life and they’re all having a hard time, but in different ways, and i’m trying to help them but i feel like i’m failing them anyway because i’m barely at home anymore. i can’t divide my attention between them the way i could when i wasn’t working, because now i work every spare shift i can pick up. i do it so i can make sure they won’t go hungry because their dad couldn’t give them the same consideration and i—,” beth stops herself, stutters out a breath, finishes, “—i’m just… suspended in time, waiting for it to get easier. and i stay up all night sometimes because i can’t stop thinking that maybe it won’t.”
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or: beth is separated from dean, going through a messy divorce, and quickly nearing the end of her rope. when annie suggests beth attend a single parent support group at the local rec center, beth takes her sister’s advice.
she ends up meeting rio.
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and the fever began to spread (from my heart down to my legs) by queenhecuba
Fandoms: Guardians of the Galaxy (Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
01 Aug 2018
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gamora doesn't remember much of her homeworld.
(or, a character study of gamora with some background starmora thrown in for good measure.)
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After yet another brutal shift, Robby finds himself clinging to the edge of his own bed. Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi, it turns out, is a cuddler. What started as pure exhausted necessity has become something he's still trying to define.
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28 Apr 2026
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Three years after losing her wife, Baran starts over:
New city, new job, and even a few new friends.There's also... somone else new. If she can let her in.
or: Widow Baran falls head over heels for her son's kindergarten teacher. If only they both didn't have baggage.
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24 Apr 2026
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One shift. That’s all it takes to break Baran Al-Hashimi. In all her experience, she never thought the place she’d feel the most lost in would be the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center.
She never thought anyone would see her like this, let alone Trinity Santos.
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the crying in the car AU. I don't have a second chapter planned right now, but may come back to this :)Bookmarked by queenhecuba
24 Apr 2026
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“You are offering to finger me. In a supply closet. During a shift.”
“Medical necessity.” Baran’s tone never wavered
“Yes.”Bookmarked by queenhecuba
24 Apr 2026
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