Cross-post from my archive.

Fandom/Arc: Eating Strawberry Leaves, Meine Liebe
Characters/Pairings: Ludwig, Ludwig/Nicholas, Nicholas
Summary: Nicholas corners Lui about his trust issues.
Meta: Drama with Kissing, I-3
Wordcount: 693

"Orpheus knows what to do with loyalty," Nicholas growled. "You could learn a few more things from him."

Lui looked away. "I doubt that."

"Hah! The problem isn't even arrogance, or wanting all the control is it? Loyalty is the one thing that scares you, is what it is," Nicholas threw at him.

Fic post from my archive.

Light to Walk By

Years have passed. Nicholas is a member of the Strahl, and finding that people simply don't understand what's between he and Ludwig. Drama, I-3

He didn't know why more people didn't understand Lui. All you had to do was take everything he said and turn it thirty degress, but practically no one around here noticed. The best and brightest, in his considered opinion, could be pretty dim.