He only wanted a cheap room and a fresh start. What Rody got was Vincent. Rody moves into apartment 4B on Rue Morel with seventeen days of rent money, one bag, and zero expectations. The building is old, the walls are thin, and his neighbour across the hall is stranger than anyone he has ever met. Vincent doesn't smile. Vincent doesn't explain himself. Vincent times his coffee to the exact minute Rody wakes up, fixes broken latches without being asked, and leaves flowers in locked rooms like it costs him nothing. Like he has always had access. Like he always will. It should be terrifying. It isn't. And that is the most terrifying thing of all. Because the more Rody sees, the harder it becomes to look away. Vincent is obsessive in the way tides are obsessive - quiet, constant, and powerful enough to reshape coastlines if you let them. He doesn't demand. He doesn't chase. He simply decides - and then he is everywhere, in every small careful thing, in every cup of coffee and every perfectly chosen book and every moment of being seen in a way Rody has never quite been seen before. What did he do to the person before you? What will he do for you? And when did the difference between those two questions stop mattering? This is not a love story about two ordinary people. This is a story about a man who loves like a locked door - completely, and from the inside - and another man who keeps knocking anyway. About obsession that tastes like coffee and flowers and the exact right book at the exact right moment. About the specific kind of danger that doesn't feel like danger because it feels like home. About being chosen by someone who does not choose lightly. And never lets go. Read if you dare to find out what Vincent did. Read if you dare to find out why Rody stayed. "He decided things about people. And once he decided - he was persistent." Dark Romance | Obsessive Love | Enemies to Lovers | Slow Burn | BL Deadplate AU | Rody x Vincent Updates thu/fri only

❗️CANT LOCK IN FOR YOU GUYS...❗️ A DEAD PLATE FANFIC 🕸️ college au 🕸️ ----------------- "Do you think the universe is trying to separate us?" As Rody looked into Vincent's eyes, he saw the stars. Reflecting. ~ Rody is hopeful for the future. He wants to open his own food truck sort of thing! If he can learn to cook without burning everything... That's when he meets Vincent. The quiet and young chef with an annoyingly sexy sass enters Rody's life with a boom. You'll figure out later. ~ Vincent looked back, looking at the star-dust sky in Rody's eyes and taking a deep breath. "Yes. Most definitely. Then again, how would I know?" ~ Vincent isn't very hopeful for the future. He's stressed 24/7, is trying not to get disowned from his family and still not out himself. Then he meets Rody. A bubbly and gentle giant with a smile that could brighten a room. Even if he was taller than Rody. Only by a few centimetres though... When two meet by a mistaken drunk make out and losing a piece of paper, the two have no choice but to get to know each other. As days turn to weeks and weeks to months, they start to grow closer. It couldn't be better. ------- #67 - love letters 28/11/24 #2 - vincentcharbonneau 11/02/25 #1 - shittyparents 21/05/25

A book of dead plate oneshots. Mostly Rody x Vincent Completed on Nov 20 2024 Editing started on Nov 21st 2024 Editing ended on Dec 5th 2024