Shadowspier
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Can You Take This Weight of Mine? by AlfredsDisaprovingGlare (Shadowspier)
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Nightwing (Comics)
20 Jul 2025
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“I’m tired of holding it all together. Making decisions. Being strong. I’m just… tired,” Dick admits.
“I can’t take everything off your plate,” Slade says. “But I can take you out of your own head for a while.”OR
When Dick starts to buckle under the pressure, Slade offers reprieve in the form of surrender. No decisions. No control. Just a safe place to fall apart, and the promise to put him back together after.
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- Part 1 of I Will Carry You
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Hurt me, Hold me, Praise me by Shadowspier
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, DCU (Comics), Nightwing (Comics)
20 Apr 2025
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“I want pain,” Dick said. “I want you to not hold back.”
“You want to be punished?” Slade asked carefully.
"Yes"OR
Slade gives Dick what he needs, which isn't always the same as what he wants.
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Slade's eye flicked over him, cataloging the wrongness. Too still. He was never this still.
Dick always had restless energy to burn. He tapped his fingers, bounced his knee, shifted his weight from one foot to the other. There were times Slade had tied him up just to force him to be still.
"Come back to me, Little bird." A plea, "I’m not going to let anything happen to you." Never again. A promise
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Slade saves Nightwing from a trafficking operation. But safety is more than just pretty words and locked doors. This one is going to take time.
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April showers fall on fragile scars by Shadowspier
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Nightwing (Comics), DCU (Comics)
21 Feb 2025
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Dick’s been in bad situations before, but this one is different. No mask, no gear, no backup. Just him, tied up and about to be auctioned off to the highest bidder. After two failed escape attempts, a familiar mercenary is brought in to guard him. He should be terrified. But Slade has always meant safety - even when he shouldn’t. So when the situation spirals, he expects to be caught by his safety net. Too bad Slade doesn’t know who Dick Grayson is.
OrDick Grayson is captured by a trafficking ring. Deathstroke is assigned to guard him.
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Richard John Grayson-Wayne... Reagan?! by WrittenAt2AM (Shadowspier)
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, DCU, Blue Bloods (TV), Nightwing (Comics)
29 Sep 2024
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When NYPD detective Dick Grayson discovers the truth about his parentage, he questions everything he thought he knew. Struggling to reconcile the legacy of his fallen family with this new-found knowledge, he's held up by the forged bonds of his found family while deciding whether to take the leap with his blood relatives or stay rooted in the life he’s built.
(A different take on the twist at the end of season 10 of Blue Bloods where Dick Grayson is Joe Reagan's son)
Recent series
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I Will Carry You by AlfredsDisaprovingGlare (Shadowspier)
Fandom Batman - All Media Types, Nightwing (Comics)
20 Jul 2025
- Words:
- 1,559
- Works:
- 1
- Bookmarks:
- 3
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Tales of a Spider in it's Web by WrittenAt2AM (Shadowspier)
Fandom Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), The Avengers (Marvel Movies)
04 Dec 2020
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A shit ton of anecdotes from the life of one Peter Parker and how he navigates school, Spiderman, the Avengers and Ned (AKA family), and his own profiting projects at Stark Industries. (May be a little skewed Cannon wise, but I promise it’s for the better)
- Words:
- 3,551
- Works:
- 2
- Bookmarks:
- 7
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April showers sometimes bring May flowers by Shadowspier
Fandom Batman - All Media Types, DCU (Comics), Nightwing (Comics)
18 Mar 2025
- Words:
- 6,670
- Works:
- 2
- Bookmarks:
- 26
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Dick swings his leg over the barrel of Slade’s rifle, sitting on the railing with it between his legs and blocking the view from his scope. He considers what Slade might do if he reached forward and ruffled his hair. Slade seems even more on edge than usual, so he doesn't.
Bookmarked by Shadowspier
26 May 2026
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Dick decides to take on Blockbuster alone.
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- English
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Bookmarked by Shadowspier
16 Apr 2026
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It wasn’t Brakebills that was the best thing to happen to her, or even the existence of magic itself; it was him. It would always be him.
Margo needs to cry. Eliot's there.
Bookmarked by Shadowspier
15 Apr 2026
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In the middle of a falling-down world and after a phone call that Clint had never expected to get, the Bartons and Natasha have dinner. It's just a normal night.
Bookmarked by Shadowspier
15 Apr 2026
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The only thing more dangerous than Deathstroke in complete control is Deathstroke in a berserker rut.
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- English
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- 4,508
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Bookmarked by Shadowspier
10 Apr 2026