AnxiousDeceit



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    "We're setting you up with a billet situation," Fletcher continued. "It's pretty common for first-year players, especially international guys. Gives you a chance to settle in, learn the city, have someone looking out for you."

    "Okay," Ilya said slowly, not entirely sure what a billet was, but not wanting to admit his ignorance.

     He could guess from the context – he’d heard of rookies being assigned to live with older single players, veterans who could show them the ropes. Maybe that was what Fletcher meant. Connors maybe, he was probably a handful of years older than Ilya. Or perhaps Becker. Ilya just hoped it was someone who–

    "You'll be staying with Nikolai Petrov and his family."

    The words hit Ilya like a punch to the gut. For a moment, he forgot how to breathe.

    "Petrov?" he managed, his voice coming out strangled.
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    The Bears decide that Ilya should be set up with a billet for his first season. The idea of spending a year living with a man that Ilya is sure hates him is completely terrifying. And yet, it ends up being the best thing to ever happen to him.

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    For nine seconds on Titan, they almost had it. Then Peter Parker died in Tony Stark's arms, fifteen years old, reaching for home.

    He wakes in a box, in the rain, in a city he's never seen, wearing the face and the body of a boy named Peter Grayson, who died a month ago trying to save the world and was buried under the family's grief.

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    When the BAU is called in to track an unsub that's going on a killing spree spanning 3 states, they're expecting a rapidly devolving psychopath. What they get instead is a wise-cracking vigilante on a mission. Are they ready for the Red Hood? And is the Red Hood ready for them?
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    “Okay,” Jason muttered to himself, shifting the car into drive. “Just a couple’a dumb feds. Nothing to worry about.”

    [Note: This work is completely written! I'll be posting the next chapters on Wednesday and Friday.]

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    Jason Todd dies with a batarang in his throat.

    And in the Nothingness of where he wakes up, Death tells a story and offers a choice.

    Of course he says yes. The weight of half a universe is nothing to scoff at, and now it lies on him.

    No pressure.

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