Following the death of Xiao, Aether went back in time with the help of Lumine to fix things up. But in trying to avoid getting caught by the unknown god, Aether was sent way too much back in time and met a boy named Alatus, who was stuffing his face with snow. Available to be read on Archive of Our Own under the same title

[AMBYS WINNER 2024] Eccentric, troubled and undesirable, the Hargreaves twins Noah and Luna are often referred to as a curse upon mankind by the society of South Kerilia. And society is right. *** Luna Hargreaves is as unapproachable as they come, armed with poor manners, an uncanny interest in the occult and a fearsome bodyguard. All of them necessary according to her as she struggles to fend off the endless amounts of otherworldly horrors following her every footstep, as well as the threat of an unwanted fiancé. Ghostly adventures and unfortunate engagements are one thing, but when Luna and her brother's previously unknown origins begin unravelling in front of them, they soon find themselves with more knowledge than they would've preferred, and their identities crumbling before their eyes. Despite their best efforts to deny the fate designed for them and go about their lives, past drama creeps ever closer, and when a dire situation threatens the safety of their loved ones the twins come to realize they may need to embrace their nature in order to fight it.

"Aether." He called my name and it was music to my ears as it felt like a cloud nine for me. He pinned me to the nearest wall and glanced at my lips before his gaze went back to my eyes. He leaned closer to my ear and made me gasp as soon as he brushed his lips against it. He did a smirk after he noticed that my entire face was red and whispered, "You seem to enjoy it." My hand snaked around the back of his nape and moved his face closer to me. "Yeah, so just please kiss me already." Xiao smiled and cupped my chin. "Pleasure is all mine." ••••• Aether is a young college student who likes his best friend for six years. Xiao is a handsome, cold boy who doesn't know a single thing about love, for he is too dense to see his best friend as a boyfriend material. However, Aether believed that he could make his best friend confess his love to him through his antics and charm. Will his seduction succeed or fail? Find out by reading this story. ••••• 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐒: ✎ This is a Modern Alternative Universe. ✎ Xiaother is the main ship here. ✎ Some chapters contain grammatical errors, wrong spellings, and cringe scenarios, since this is my first time writing a BL fanfic. ✎ This story contains mature content, so read at your own risk. ✎ Updates will be uploaded daily (hopefully). ••••• This is written for fun and for the shippers of Xiao x Aether, so be at your most comfortable self and enjoy reading. ✎ Date started: June 20, 2022 ⚠️ 𝐒𝐌𝐔𝐓 𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 ⚠️

*Cross Posted on Archive of Our Own* An ex-mafia member turned detective, Aether can't catch a break. From his sister's disappearance to the serial killer loose on the streets of New Teyvat City, his first case has proven to be more than he can handle. But when coincidence becomes fate, Aether soon discovers that perhaps there's more to this case than what meets the eye. ........................ WARNINGS: This story will portray violence, gore, and death-especially of major characters. This is a murder mystery with a violent serial killer in a mafia universe. I do not own any characters within the story or the art on the cover (although I edited it together): credit goes to Genshin Impact and Canva. Updates based on a whim, most likely once a week.

"You introduced me to colors I had never seen before." A short fanfic/extended oneshot, xiao x aether thank you for checking out my story hehe if i don't update consistently i'm sorry i'm mentally ill

From the start, it was us against each other. My work made me resent you...But I could never truly hate you. Thoughts aside, you are forever on my mind. Who knew that one run in with you would make me fall in love with you. It was us against each other, but now it's us against the world. You stole the item I desired, the only way to get back at you now is by stealing your heart.

The traveler, Aether, sets off for an adventure to find his twin sister- After long nights alone and difficult battles, he finally meets someone new- "it was like love at first sight" Xiao, the lonely adeptus finally doesn't feel alone anymore ❌DO NOT STEAL❌ this is an original idea from me and I don't want someone else stealing it- Author: Almond_Tofu4Xiao

Ever since Aether heard the story of the Yakshas, he has not been able to get Xiao out of his mind, or out of his heart. Xiao on the other hand, try as he may to protect Aether by keeping his distance, he keeps being drawn to the other like a magnet.

"𝙵𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚢𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚕: 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚕𝚎𝚐𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚜 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚙𝚒𝚛𝚒𝚝𝚜. 𝙰 𝚝𝚊𝚕𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚋𝚎𝚌𝚊𝚖𝚎 𝚊 𝚕𝚎𝚐𝚎𝚗𝚍..." Main theme - Natsu as a celestial spirit. Main character - Lucy Heartfilia ••• In a small country named Fiore, lived an ambitious girl, named Lucy. Her dreams were twisted and exaggerated, almost impossible to achieve with her caliber. She is an celestial wizard, owner of 7 celestial keys. Three golden, and four silver keys. And one of the silver keys is a special case, Natsu. He is not that strong of a spirit, but is reliable. Come to think of it, everything started when Lucy noticed a crowd... maybe it was for the better or maybe for the worst... Natsu... He is hiding something... I can feel it. He avoids 'that' guild too... 'Lucky' Lucy Heartfilia, said to bring luck around her. But as her journey progresses... that luck seems to wear out... The darkness is slowly taking control, weaving a thread of vileness that will trap all of Ishgar into chaos and panic. The outlaws... or the magic council... Disba-... or ...-k guild? Dragons or humans... What's his goal, why is he attacking them?... The legendary Black wizard is dead for 100 years... The rumors of the The Black Dragon in the Book of Apocalypse... The legendary book of the spirits... Urban legend of Veronica... The dark age... the fall of council... No way... Nat- Oops. Did we peak too much into the future? Read this story to find out the path that Lucy treads. This is the start of the road that ends with a dead end. But you know what they say, not every fairytale ends with happiness. ----- |•|•|•|•|•| are checkpoints of this story. "Also, Fairytail is not owned by me." Idk why everyone writes this... but there you have it! And Nalu BTW [Ongoing]