Tag "Slow Romance" - Works and Original stories

After narrowly escaping an aether-born storm while traveling to Hazelmere, Weiss finds herself stranded at a Sanctum while receiving treatment for an aether-based sickness called Umbral Resonance Syndrome. Jaune, a Flamekeeper of Raelan, is the one tasked with helping her recover from URS. Weiss knows she'll recover, but she doesn't expect the closeness that comes with meeting the warmth of a Flamekeeper being so close...

Weiss had known this day was coming, the day she was to meet her betrothed. Despite all the mental preparation, she remains hesitant and uncertain about how to approach this strange, foreign mermaid whose manners seem so rude to her...

One day, while sitting in the park as she normally does, Pyrrha meets a strange young woman named Neo who cannot speak. Neo learns she's a Casthewn and offers a place at a her father's home as a bookkeeper. Pyrrha accepts, but she can't shake the feeling that something strange is going on, beyond her knowledge...

After a few years of not coming home, Shadow returns to Maria and Gerald, only to be dragged into an expedition that costs Shadow his eye, and yet a mysterious egg shaped object has been found. Shadow's injury might be connected to this egg object that Gerald is seeking...and a horrible being called the Koschei. (Sonic Boom AU )

Elio returns home after three years and finds Maren beneath the first new leaves of spring. Their reunion is tense, shaped by the words Elio never said and the hurt Maren never voiced. As the season deepens, the new leaves mirror the fragile renewal between them, forcing both boys to face why Elio left—and whether something real can grow again.

Being perfect is hard. You have to do everything on time, without a single mistake. Life was supposed to be perfect, with no room for error. But as it turned out, talking to Potter was a mistake. A huge fucking mistake.

Aron’s life is a scam. The ultimate long con. By day, he plays the part: the perfect son, the untouchable captain. By night, he’s just looking for a way to finally go dark. Leo is the only one who sees the lie. He hasn’t seen Aron on a pedestal; he’s seen him on his knees, shattered and pathetic. They share nothing but hatred and the jagged edges of their own damage. But in a world where everyone lies, the dirt turns out to be more honest than the gold.

The underworld is cold and gray. The isle of Aeaea, in contrast, is bright and sun-drenched. And Hades finds himself drawn to this living sun, unafraid of being burned to ashes. An AU where Persephone does not exist and Hades remains unmarried. ❤️ “The last person who should understand you… does.” — Connection between unlikely characters.

Think carefully about what you can do to save a loved one. You might have to give up something you've never had to sacrifice before.

Finally it had ended. Their long journey of escaping the persecution perpetrated by the government; it had finally come to an end in Illyria. Then, out of the blue, a girl appears, sent by Lorrick Himself to help them. While the Wukong family struggles to accept the help, Blake and Yang wish to bring them into the fold and help them feel accepted and comfortable in their new home. Unfortunately, the gulf dividing the Hasaeonite expats and Illyrian natives extends far longer than they can see.

On this grey and vile day, she draws someone who lives in her dreams. She does not expect to meet him in reality. But a miracle can happen, right?

“Weiss, are you sure you want to do this? There’s no guarantee you’ll find her. It’ll only be a few decades until you see each other again…” “Blake and I pledged each other eternity. And I intend to keep that promise.”

She really shouldn’t have been there. Fae were no longer welcome on Remnant. But Blake had always founds parts of the human world to be relaxing and interesting, as long as they were in the wilds. An awry encounter turns into a fateful one as she meets runaway Weiss Schnee, trying to escape her betrothal…

Vale. The land of plenty, the land of prosperity. But how can it feel so much worse than Atlas…? Anguish grips Winter’s mind, alone and isolated, with new family straining to welcome her. Will clinging shadows lead to her downfall? Or can guiding lights free her from darkness? Sequel to Anywhere

For most of her life, all she's known is freedom. Her parents never placed any restrictions on her and she could move about the world as she pleased. She carried with her a poison dagger but that did no good to protect her against the King of Dust, Jacques Schnee, who believed her to be the perfect companion for his youngest daughter after kicking out his oldest one...

Star light, Star flight, Mistaken call made one night. Journey close, Give me sight, May we meet when the time is right.

While recovering from Arcane Burn, Winter's familiar drags her out into the middle of the whisperthorn forest before dawn one day. What she doesn't expect is to find a man that has no real knowledge of Nytheris outside of the small, secluded community he grew up in. All she wants is to recover from her Arcane Burn, but fate apparently has other plants for her...

A disgraced pegasus knight, a Flamebearer of Vareya, an Illuminator of Lore, and an apothecary apprentice. Four souls, some lost, some on their path, all intersect in the small town of Hazelmere. They never expected to meet, nor had any inkling the others existed. But now, all four find their lives bound up in fate with the gods having designs for their lives that none of them expected…

His parents were always so unreasonable… Demanding him to marry? How could they? He was getting to that age, but seriously? Well, there’s only one person he can ask and his parents are not going to be happy about it…

How could this have happened? Her parents were supposed to protect her! An arranged marriage…? And to a human? There had never been a human on the throne of Chiole before and they expected her to take on a human as her significant other? But if she doesn’t…the entire country will be put at risk due to lack of supplies. What is she supposed to do…?