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• Love Me Not by fi5e

  Fandoms: Outer Banks (TV)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  14 Apr 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • JJ Maybank & John B. Routledge
  • Pope Heyward & JJ Maybank
  • JJ Maybank & Luke Maybank
  • JJ Maybank & JJ Maybank's Mother
  • JJ Maybank
  • JJ Maybank's Mother
  • Luke Maybank
  • Pope Heyward
  • John B. Routledge
  • Heyward | Pope Heyward's Father
  • John "Big John" Routledge
  • Character Study
  • Internal Conflict
  • JJ Maybank Needs a Hug
  • JJ Maybank-centric
  • Bad Parent Luke Maybank
  • Hurt No Comfort
  • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
  • Canonical Child Abuse
  • Child Neglect

  Summary

  His mom didn’t love him. She probably never had. His dad didn’t love him. He probably never would.

  The Pogues would be better off without him.

  Fuck.

  JJ didn’t know if he could deny, deny, deny himself out of this one.

  —

  A short character study based on how I think JJ deals with certain things in his life throughout his childhood.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,163

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  5

  Kudos:

  27

  Bookmarks:

  2

  Hits:

  447