Marta
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The Bargain (Series Finale)
Season notes: violence, death, attempted murder, accusation of sexual assault Mattin didn’t know how long it was, but eventually, exhaustion wore out the worst of his emotions. Numbness spread through his body—shock or blood loss, he couldn’t be sure. With a final silent cry thrown towards his mistress, he allowed himself to stop. He had…
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The Bargain (S5, E4)
“What would you offer me for his freedom?” “No!” Mattin burst out. Jahlene’s heart jumped, but she knew the truth. Knew the fear that ate at him even now, and how far he would go to protect his sister. “While you wear my collar, you are mine to dispose of as I will. If your…
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The Bargain (S5, E3)
Jahlene finds time for a quiet dinner with friends. While they talk, she figures out how to ‘fix’ the problem of Mattin’s ongoing fear of her.
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The Bargain (S5, E2)
Season notes: violence, death, attempted murder The next morning, Mattin made sure to get up early. It was a surprise to wake in his new room, which smelled faintly of fabrics and lavender. He moved quietly as he dressed and exited the mistress’ suite, careful not to disturb her. And went looking for Cook. Unsurprisingly,…
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The Bargain (S5, E1)
Reminder: Planting Life in a Dying City has been nominated for Overall Best Webserial in the Queer Indie Awards. Today is the last day to vote, so if you enjoyed it, please go put in your vote! (And while you’re there, check out some of the other nominees.) Season notes: violence, death, attempted murder The…
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The Bargain (S4 Finale)
Coming around the bend in the road to see the manor spread out before him was a pleasure Mattin never expected.
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The Bargain (S4, E7)
They attended two more luohei glamour during the final weeks of the court season. One showcased Falthro’s talents. The lord had a reputation
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The Bargain (S4, E5)
Season notes: traumatized people people triggering each other, abuse, torture, fictional slavery, con noncon*, (attempted) blackmail Parlen found Mattin laying out Jahlene’s clothing for the day. “Your sister is awake. She’d like to see you.” Mattin dropped the elaborate overdress and started for the door before Parlen finished speaking. He froze, cursed, and turned back…