#Episode 8: Stede Bonnet's terrible horrible no good very bad day

[epersonae]

I think I am already 2/3 done with this chapter?! It's fun and fascinating to drop back into this narrative headspace (connective tissue to other recent writing: how much does one actually know about oneself, really? Aka writing jealousy that the narrator hasn't quite worked out is jealousy is an interesting challenge)

[our-flag-means-death-ao3feed]

open my chest and colour my spine

by SD_Ryan

“Would you allow me to assist you with that? Help you relax, take some of the weight off your shoulders?” Stede whispered, holding Ed’s stare. “I would consider it an enormous kindness.”

“Y-yeah,” Ed breathed, stuttering and shallow. “If that’s what you want.”

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After a terrible horrible no good very bad day, Stede finds a way to make things better for both he and Ed.

Words: 3506, Chapters: 1/2, Language: English

Fandoms: Our Flag Means Death (TV)

Rating: Explicit

Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply

Categories: M/M

Characters: Stede Bonnet, Blackbeard | Edward Teach

Relationships: Blackbeard | Edward Teach/Stede Bonnet

Additional Tags: Praise Kink, Body Worship, Rimming, Soft Dom Stede Bonnet, Bottom Blackbeard | Edward Teach, Subspace, Caretaking, Dom/sub Undertones, Established Relationship, Enthusiastic Consent, Anal Sex, Oral Sex, Bathing/Washing, Nonverbal Communication, this is a self-indulgent pwp, they figure everything out after episode 10, and this is their HEA, ofmd, ofmdkinktober, Day 8, Canon Typical Humor, Day 6, Fuckery

source https://archiveofourown.org/works/42225267

[epersonae]

as the McElroys say, like a Chilean miner emerging from the depths I return, finally, with a new chapter of my Stede POV canon retelling, Hungry for love, ready to drown. It's time for episode 8, Stede Bonnet's Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day: