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The below are/were recommended during Aug-2022 on Twitter. Enjoy !

Finding Peace (2018) 59.3K words, Slaterchest

When Vic finds out she is pregnant and that it’s none other than Aaron’s not Daz’s, she decides to run from the village. Aaron go off with her. Fast forward a year and Vic has returned alone (having left their son Robbie for Aaron to raise) not letting on she was a mother. Over five years later, Aaron has now returned with two kids in tow to come clean about the vile one and hopefully to get Vic to claim Robbie as her own. No one’s the wiser but Robert automatically makes the connections. What follows are revelations from both the Dingles and Sugdens with characters from the past making appearances and the Sugden family presence growing!

With every season we grow series (2017) 14.1K words, small_bump

With the death of Lawrence, the sisters White have left the village which means leaving behind premie Elliot for Robert to care far full time. Being a single father, Robert finds it difficult to cope and stresses that he’s not a good enough dad to his son. As the seasons change, Aaron gradually re-enters Robert’s orbit (as does Liv) and they begin to reconnect together as well as learning to love Elliot. Can they put the past in the past or will fears for Elliot having home stability halt a reunion.

Living Together (2015) 14.8K words, dirtylittlegreasemonkey

It’s been seven months since the affair came out in the open and now Robert and Aaron are moving into a cottage together taking the next step forward in their relationship. What follows are segment of their life as they move into the cottage and throw a housewarming party (Robert’s idea), frustrations over putting in a work desk from scratch, how they handle themselves when one or the other is ill, a disastrous date and lastly increasing insecurities over the cottage and their relationship in general.

Among The Many (2018) 63.9K words, softlyspoken

1984 AU. It’s a dystopian world where love is forbidden (except for love of the State). Journalist Robert goes through the motions as the State dictates but privately he’s been dreaming of a blue-eyed man who is in love with him. One day, during the weekly Two Minute Hate, that dream becomes a reality when he sees the man in the flesh and that man sees him as well. It’s a harsh journey as Robert comes to accept how important Aaron is to him but the State rules with an iron fist which may be just too much for them to survive together.

You Got the Power to Make Me Feel Good (2017) 11.3K words BangTheDJ

Robert returns at Christmas time after three months of self-destructing in Paris finding it difficult to let go of Aaron, distance making it even harder. Back home but staying outside of the village, Robert attempts to let Aaron be as he moves on from him (with doc pointless) but fails soon enough. Being invited to a Christmas gathering can be a way for Robert to accept seeing Aaron with someone else… or not. In the end, there’s one thing for certain - they are inevitable.

The Birthdays (2016) 76.5K words, Stulot

A fella helps an old lady clean off a headstone that belongs to Robert Livesy (and Aaron Livesy). Having heard stories of THE Robert Livesy from his own parents and grandpa over time, the fella asks the old lady to tell him Robert’s story (skiving work gladly) on the day that would have been Robert’s 100th birthday. The story begins with the outing of Robert and Aaron’s affair after Lachlan had found a photo of them on Robert’s laptop and continues over the course of decades.

When your demons become mine too series (2017) 18.7K words, softlyspoken

Robert’s in a very bad state. He’s woken up in hospital to find a stranger there, Aaron, sitting next to his bed. He’s brought a poster for AA that he wants Robert to attend. Thing is, Robert has been drinking since his father kicked him out at 19. He sees himself as scum, worthless and in general a disappointment. He makes the effort to attend the AA meeting in village (headed by Laurel) but that doesn’t stop him from drinking, far from it. The big question for Robert is why Aaron cares in the first place, why he actually sees something that nobody else does…

Moving in (2016) 6.6K words, sophwrites

Robert’s finally moving into the pub with his boyfriend Aaron. What do others think of that big step (e.g., Liv, Vadam, mummy dearest and Aaron himself) as Liv helps them move Robert in.

I Belong To You (2019) 48.0K words, danveresque

Robert’s gone and his ‘loving’ family is telling Aaron to move on right from the day he loses Robert. Well, he moves on but not the way any of them wants him to including taking regular trips to France. It’s 11 years, 11 years of Robert being constantly on his mind both loving and hating him until one day Robert is standing in front of him for real. Will Aaron forgive Robert and will they FINALLY get that HEA they always dreamed of?

Run Run Runaway, Baby series (2016-2017) 10.0K words, ThePackWantstheD

It’s the day of Robert’s wedding to Chrissie and Aaron professes his love for Robert. Here, Robert admits he does love Aaron too but in order for them to have a chance, they need to flee the village which is exactly what they do. Flash forward eight years, Robert & Aaron have returned along with Liv and their two kids in tow. How will the villagers react to the family?

Lost Without You (2016) 4.3K words, TrashMouthSugden

Robert’s been spending the day away from the village with his sister. When they return, there’s a barn on fire. When he realizes that Aaron is actually in the burning barn, it takes Robert back to losing his mum at 14. Will history repeat itself with Aaron?

Love At First Touch (2019) 40.8K words, robron_til_the_end

Having been given the rest of day off at the garage, recently out of prison Aaron saves writer Robert from being roadkill via a car. Soon enough Aaron realizes Robert didn’t see the car as he’s blind, recently moved into the Mill. While the villagers slowly figure out Robert is blind, Robert and Aaron begin seeing each other but of course things won’t be smooth sailing especially with certain overprotective individuals and learning to navigate within a world of blindness which Robert’s had around four years to get used to…

I remember what we were (2017) 3.5K words, supercali