Contents: smut • fluff • angst Adult Nick & Charlie When journalist Charlie Spring is assigned to interview rugby captain Nick Nelson, he expects a straightforward profile. Instead, he finds a man more thoughtful, and more compelling, than the headlines suggest. Nick's life is lived under stadium lights and public scrutiny. Charlie's has always been built on observation, on telling other people's stories. Crossing that line was never part of the assignment. But in professional sport, timing is everything. And some futures are already written.

"Harvey Greene Grammar School for girls" England can't be that much different than France right? Wrong. What happens when you meet him... Nick Nelson. What will change? What will the experiences you go through help better, you. •Some dialogue from the show and books will be directly used here, other dialogue will be changed• -Nick Nelson x fem!reader- •Remember Nick is fluent in french• •You're in the band with Charlie, Darcy, and Tara• (you play french horn - just like i do in real life) DISCLAIMER: •language, and much more. •Also, I'm american i'm neither french or british, if any slang is wrong or any words are wrong please correct me•

It starts as a routine, a few training sessions, a few words, nothing more. But Nick's kindness feels different, and Charlie starts to realise that confidence isn't the only thing he's been searching for.

Two years have passed since Nick and Charlie broke up. Sometimes they see eachother when the Parissquad meets up though. When they come face to face again at Tara's birthday party, old emotions flare up, fuelled by too much alcohol and the closeness of a long-suppressed feeling. What begins as an impulsive drunken mistake ends in a heated argument the morning after. But life has its own plans, and an unexpected piece of news turns everything upside down. Suddenly Nick and Charlie are confronted with a decision that will not only change their own lives, but also bring their repressed past back to the surface. mpreg story All the rights go to Alice Oseman who created all of this characters.

15 years after Nick and Charlie get married... Nick shows their daughter Katie their old journals they used to write their life before marriage in, sparking the inspiration for her to start her own. Also, encouraging Nick and Charlie to start writing again. *mpreg*

Charlie Spring experiences the world in a unique way. Autistic and keenly observant, he navigates the everyday sensory overload of school with the help of his trusted headphones and the unwavering support of his best friends, Tao and Isaac. He notices the small details others miss-the subtle shifts in expression, the unspoken cues-which often makes the world feel both too loud and profoundly lonely. Then there's Nick Nelson, the popular rugby lad who carries his own invisible burden: POTS, a condition that makes his heart race and the world spin with dizzying frequency. Nick is adept at masking his struggles, but Charlie, with his sharp eye for the overlooked, sees the subtle signs of his discomfort, the quiet gestures he makes to steady himself. When a chance encounter brings them together over a double-booked music room, a new kind of understanding begins to bloom. Charlie's quiet perceptiveness provides Nick with a rare sense of being truly seen, while Nick's warmth and patience offer Charlie a comforting presence in a chaotic world. As their friendship deepens, they discover that their individual battles aren't isolating; instead, they pave the way for a connection built on empathy, acceptance, and a shared understanding of navigating life with hidden challenges. The Space Between Beats is a Heartstopper fanfiction exploring what happens when two boys, each facing their own unique struggles, find solace and strength in each other, proving that the most profound connections often arise from the most unexpected places.

After Nick has dropped out of university and Charlie has decided that he wants to take a few gap years, they agree to get an apartment together. But when Charlie becomes pregnant, are they really ready to handle the struggles of a family at 19 years old? Cover made by Canva

charlie is in his final year of university (in edinburgh) studying English literature. Nick is still in Truham as the rugby assistant coach for truham grammar. They split when nick left for uni but in some twisted fate they cross paths again. Do they become friends or rekindle their spark?

A few months after "The Summer We Wrote" *MPREG STORY* After an anger-induced Nick moved back to Truham in order to be close to his baby, he and Charlie broke up, but now they need to try and navigate pregnancy and parenthood together, causing them to stir up old feelings and have a new complicated relationship.