George, a high school student content in his routine of going to school then roller skating for hours on end, is in for a shock when a new kid is hired at the skating rink he frequents. New-hire Dream is a strong-willed nineteen-year-old (nephew to the owner of the skating rink) who already seems to be butting heads with George. At first Dream appears to be private about his personal affairs by withholding certain details of his life from George, but he soon finds George to be a great comfort and support when he falls on hard times. As George learns more about Dream's shocking past, will their strikingly different upbringings lead to a difference in priorities, or can their undeniable attachment to one another help form a lasting relationship between the two? STORY CONTENT CREDIT: go follow @ from_karl on tiktok!! he was the one who gave me the idea for the initial plot of this story :) TRIGGER/CONTENT WARNINGS: verbal abuse, physical abuse, drug abuse, child neglect

"How about you shut the fuck up." Karl hisses out while clenching his teeth. Dream smirks at him leaning closer till their lips brush against each other making the brown haired boy freeze. "Make me Jacobs." Or Dream and Karl despise each other, despite having mutual friends they can never find common ground to be civil with each other. It isn't until they are forced to be civil that things start to take a turn. cross platforms: Wattpad & ao3

Karl was an avid fan of romantic tropes, more specifically: the red string of fate. Key word: was. His hopes were lost at the ripe age of 20, accepting the fact that the string might not be real, until he's met someone.

Tears don't stop flowing down freckled cheeks. He sounds a mess, choking over his own breath as he looks over the metal railing, eyes trailing down to the concrete far below. "I'm sorry," he sobs. "I'm so, so sorry- for messing up everything." He takes a second to breathe before talking again. "I'm sorry for hurting you." Dream looks down to his phone, pressing the end call button before looking back at the concrete below him. He's done with hurting. He can't do it anymore. ----------- or- dream is dealing with his trauma and mental health issues alone on the daily. that's until sapnap and george come along.

"But even though that's a possibility," Dream sniffled, wiping more tears using the end of his sleeve. "A part of me will never stop loving you. Even though I don't want that to be true," he whispered. ----- or sapnap cheats on dream and when dream leaves to get his emotions figured out, he realizes he needs to redeem himself whenever he gets back. TW: -crying -cheating -self harm -panic

dream's newly published book is becoming a big hit. but what happens when the person it's written about comes back into his life, and makes his biggest wish come true. this story was originally posted on ao3, but i decided to post it here as well so others could see it too :) triggers: -eating disorder -implied self harm/ scars -past drug use/relapse -therapy/breakdowns

"i didnt break up with you because i stopped loving you, dream.." trigger warning list below <3 ↓ •cursing •mention/act of sexual assault •(check for the "⚠") •guilt/blaming for problems •vomiting •drinking •depression •nsfw •self-harming

Years after abuse, Quackity finally finds some comfort by Sapnap and Karl. But his memories with his old husband don't go away. Sapnap and Karl help him to get through his panic attacks and comfort him.