bad things happen bingo
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“I’m sorry,” Zuko said, so quiet his voice was almost lost beneath the crashing waves. “Please don’t burn me again, Father. I’ll be quiet. I won’t question you again. Please.”
His voice cracked on the last word. And in that moment, all Sokka could see was the age of the scar warping one half of his face. When they met, Zuko was sixteen and the scar was just as old as it was now, and that meant—that meant—
(For the Bad Things Happen Bingo, prompt: Struggling Against the Caretaker).
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- Part 1 of bad things happen bingo
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“I used to sleep there,” Harry snaps.
He’s breathing hard. He feels like he’s run a marathon, even though he’s just sitting there uselessly, staring at a perfectly ordinary cupboard.
“What?” Sirius says.
(For the Bad Things Happen Bingo, prompt: Childhood Trauma).
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- Part 2 of bad things happen bingo
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to trust (against all odds) by aloneintherain
Fandoms: DCU (Comics), Batman - All Media Types
06 Jul 2024
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Jon uses his strength to drag him across the floor. Damian’s instincts scream at him to find a weapon or a smoke bomb, to claw or bite or do whatever he can to get away.
He lurches upright, boots scrambling on the tiled floor. Jon laughs, grasps his left arm, and yanks with inhuman strength. Damian feels something pop.
(Written for Bad Things Happen Bingo, prompt: Accidentally hurt by a friend)
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- Part 3 of bad things happen bingo
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stretching the truth out of shape by aloneintherain
Fandoms: Star Wars - All Media Types, Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) - All Media Types
14 Oct 2024
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“You think…” Obi-Wan’s tongue is heavy in his mouth. He fumbles for words for the first time in recent memory. “You think that I would abandon a child in the middle of a warzone?”
Anakin raises his chin. A silent challenge. “Haven’t you?”
“And this warzone,” Obi-wan says, because he has to be sure. “Did you hear where exactly–”
“Melida Daan.”
Or: Rumours fly about a Jedi Master abandoning a Padawan on a war-torn planet. No one knows exactly where the rumour began, but they do know this: somehow, Obi-Wan Kenobi is involved.
(Written for the Bad Things Happen Bingo. Prompt: Misunderstanding)
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- Part 4 of bad things happen bingo