Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Two Princes

Rating E Archive Warnings CNTW Words 42k

Not only does Thor get awarded the throne, but he's also handed a spouse through an arranged marriage between one of Asgard’s allied realms.

Loki hopes Thor's stuck with a total drip. It would serve him right for usurping Loki's rightful role as King of Asgard.

Or: Loki & Peter fall in love while on the run as space fugitives.

Alternate Universe - Arranged Marriage Royalty AU Banter Fluff Humor Dark Themes Battle Couple On the Run Fugitives

the show must go on

Rating E Archive Warnings CNTW Words 34k

AU. When struggling musician Peter Quill meets Wade Wilson, the charismatic owner of a taco truck, things heat up fast. But Peter is haunted by memories of his past, and Wade’s battling his own inner demons, too.

Alternate Universe - No Powers Alternate Universe - Bands & Musicians Slice of Life Dark Themes Developing Relationship Banter Domesticity Road Trips Fandom Blind Friendly

this magic moment

Rating E Archive Warnings CNTW, None Apply Words 3.2k

“Would you believe I’m all alone tonight?” Natasha murmurs, her breath cool and sweet. “On New Year’s Eve?”

“No, I wouldn’t.” Wanda curls her fingers around Natasha’s wrist. Her heart thrums madly as she gathers her mettle. “Would you like some company?”

Natasha moves closer and whispers an address in Wanda’s ear. Wanda memorizes each number and letter. “Don’t keep me waiting.”

Jazz club AU. No plot, just vibes.

Alternate Universe Vaginal Fingering Cunnilingus Fanart PWP

on a fortune hunt that's far too fleet

Rating M Archive Warnings CNTW, Major Character Death Words 4.2k

Loki falls, this time through time and space and reality itself. Sylvie must have pushed him not just through a door to the TVA, but into another time and place.

Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Developing Relationship Alternate Timelines Snapshots

saudade

Rating NR Archive Warnings None Apply Words 1.2k

Natasha. Her name beats in Steve’s chest like a telltale heart.

Canon Divergence - Avengers: Endgame Fluff Happy Ending

play you on repeat

Rating M Archive Warnings CNTW Words 52k

AU. 2000. When Thor lands a touring gig as the rhythm guitarist for Star-Lord & the Guardians of the Galaxy, he invites Loki along to interview the band. As a music journalist, Loki’s always looking for a cover story, but when sparks fly between him and the group’s leader Peter Quill, Loki finds himself questioning his future and reassessing his past.

Alternate Universe - Rock Band Developing Relationship Mutual Pining Flirting Fluff Banter Fandom Blind Friendly
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Time Is On My Side

Rating M Archive Warnings CNTW Words 26k

Loki and Peter meet and fall in love in a Good Place-style afterlife. Even after the Snap is reversed, Loki finds his way back to Peter, because love is not a dagger, but its own kind of magic.

Or: 5 times Loki falls in love with Peter Quill + 1 time he does it all again

Alternate Universe - The Good Place (TV) Fusion Canon Compliant Canon Divergence Developing Relationship Falling in Love 5+1 Things Alternate Timelines Memory Sharing Memory Residue Snapshots

colors of the heart

Rating NR Archive Warnings CNTW Words 21k

“Just hear me out,” Bucky interrupted, and Sam did so. “Steve knows a lot of my secrets, but there’s one I haven’t told anyone. I like you a lot, so if I’m ever going to talk, it has to be now—before things ever get serious. You get that, don’t you?”

Alternate Universe - Modern: No Powers Past Domestic Abuse Emotional Hurt/Comfort Developing Relationship Fluff Banter Past Bucky/Brock Fandom Blind Friendly

Holding the Infinite

Rating E Archive Warnings CNTW Words 94k

Broken by the death of his father, Loki’s trip to Stark Towers, begging Natasha to kill him, could have been the worst choice he’s ever made. Instead, Natasha offers him comfort and makes him promise that he will come back the next time he feels lost. This vow sets him on an unexpected journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and redemption.

But dark shadows from his past threaten to tear apart his new life. Loki is being hunted down, and the ripples and echoes of his mistakes have put the people he now holds dear in unfathomable danger. Still saddled with the guilt of his father’s death, Loki will stop at nothing to protect his new family and atone for his sins.

Canon Divergence Developing Relationship Lots of Smut Redemption Fluff Banter Character Death Mentions of Suicide/Suicide Attempt Emotional Hurt/Comfort