Follow The Link | Posted: 2 April 2024 / Updated: 20 September 2024 | KaynEz & SettPhel. Rated Explicit/NSFW. 136k words, 13/? chapters. E-Sports/Modern AU. | On December 14, 2023, for Ezreal's 24th birthday, an ordinary trip to the Ionian Riot office takes a turn when Ezreal and his best friend, Aphelios, meet a man who had only ever been text on a screen, a username — a man whom they were both very interested to meet for very different reasons. In time, will that fateful encounter with ShadowReaper prove to be the best birthday gift that Ezreal ever could have hoped for, or would it be the catalyst for Aphelios' misery... A story about love—romantic and platonic—and navigating the anxieties of life so that one can find happiness. | Ao3 |
Crossing Lines | 16 August 2024 | KaynEz. Rated Explicit/NSFW. 11,700 words. Heartsteel. | When Ezreal gets jealous of Kayn's popularity, he visits the man in the middle of the night to ask a question that the rapper couldn't have been less prepared for — "Do you want to have sex?" | Ao3 |
If It's You | 26 April 2024 | KaynEz. Rated Mature. 5,400 words. Heartsteel. | Regardless of the banter, insults, and snide comments between them, Ezreal and Kayn have an unspoken understanding, and when Ezreal gives him a signal for help when he's made uncomfortable during a photoshoot, Kayn is quick to step in to protect him. | Ao3 |
Sweet Hearts | 25 Feb 2024 | KaynEz. Rated G. 1,113 words. Heartthrob/Heartache. | Kayn finally musters the courage to confess his crush to Ezreal, not expecting him to do the same first. | Ao3 |
Honey Sweet | 01 Feb 2024 | SettPhel. Rated T+. 4,159 words. Heartsteel. | While unsure about the Heartsteel project that he'd been invited to join, Aphelios shows up at the house on a whim expecting to regret it, and he spends the first few nights lingering in that gloom despite the best efforts from the other two bandmates to befriend him. Struggling with the concept of friendship, Aphelios finds his defenses cracking under Sett's friendly nature. | Ao3 |
A Curious Meeting of Fate | 01 Jan 2024 | SettPhel. Rated Mature. 5,245 words. Runeterra. | After a mission goes slightly awry, Aphelios finds himself exhausted, without his sister's voice, and alone in an Ionian forest. Unexpectedly, he meets an unusual man who offers him a place to stay. While initially distrustful, the man's disarming nature prompts Aphelios to accept his offer. | Ao3 |
Reward | 25 Dec 2023 | SettPhel. Rated Mature. 1,435 words. Heartsteel. | Sett lost a fan poll on social media; Aphelios collects the reward for the deal they made. | Ao3 |
Needy Greedy | 22 Dec 2023 | KaynEz. Rated Mature. 654 words. Heartsteel. | Kayn really wants his morning kisses. | Twitter |
Twenty-Two | 14 Dec 2023 | KaynEz. Rated T+. 4,500 words. Heartsteel. | It was Ezreal's birthday. Kayn has some gifts. | Ao3 |
Sleepy Secrets | 12 Dec 2023 | SettPhel. Rated G. 1,623 words. Heartsteel. | Aphelios can't sleep and Sett's bed is always warm. | Ao3 |
Don't Blink | 04 Dec 2023 | KaynEz. Rated Explicit/NSFW. 27,451 words. Heartsteel. | Practice goes poorly for Kayn and Ezreal is worried about him, but any attempt to ask fails and Kayn snaps at him. Later, intending to apologize, Ezreal accidentally walks in on Kayn in the humiliating state of pleasuring himself. Making it worse, Kayn is surrounded by posters of the Popstar Prince, Ezreal's music plays through his headphones, and he even whispers Ezreal's name. | Ao3 |
Afterglow | 24 Nov 2023 | SettPhel. Rated Mature. 4,701 words. Heartsteel. | Heartsteel just had their debut performance and with the adrenaline still pumping, the boys revel in the aftermath. | Ao3 |
The Ellipsis Moment | 06 Nov 2023 | SettPhel. Rated Mature. 8,019 words. Heartsteel. | After finishing up shooting for the Paranoia music video, Sett finally makes his move on Aphelios, who has been waiting for him to do so for ages. | Ao3 |
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