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𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐫 by Bomiegyu_
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One act of kindness changed everything. After helping an elderly stranger backstage at an awards show, rising music star Y/N Young unknowingly captures the heart of Michael Jackson, the biggest artist in the world, secretly disguised as the old man she came to rescue. Unable to tell her the truth, he becomes her anonymous admirer, leaving behind mysterious notes that slowly guide two lonely souls toward each other... one secret at a time.
The Caregiver | Michael Jackson AU by Shodachan
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Michael Jackson is searching for someone to care for his children while preparing for another studio album. Not a nanny, a mentor. Y/n is overqualified, painfully ambitious, and far too arrogant to accept an ordinary job after graduating university. So when she discovers a private caregiving position with an absurd salary, she applies immediately. She expects spoiled children, an absent employer, and easy money. What she doesn't expect is Michael Jackson himself. And Michael quickly realizes the infuriating young woman he hired may be the only person in years who refuses to be intimidated by him.
Off The Record [completed] by billiejeanrcomingoff
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[SLOW BURN] It is 2006. The trial is over, but Michael Jackson has locked himself in a prison of his own making. He is completely isolated, deeply guarded, and wholly disgusted by the press. He refuses to speak to anyone-until Maeve Carter. Maeve is Europe's most ruthless and respected journalist, and she doesn't care about tabloid garbage. She is flying to New York with one goal: get the interview, secure the massive bonus, and pay for her mother's life-saving cancer treatments. It was supposed to be a simple transaction. But when the doors to the penthouse lock, the King of Pop is nothing like the broken man the media painted. He is sharp, intimidating, and looking for a challenge. And Maeve is the first person in years who isn't afraid to give him one. #1 - mj #1 - kingofpop #1 - moonwalker #1 - mjj #1 - michaeljosephjackson #93 - fanfic
A Second Chance | Michael Jackson AU by Shodachan
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Y/n never meant to become obsessed with Michael Jackson. What started as harmless nostalgia quickly turned into sleepless nights, endless interviews, and grief for a man she never even met. But after hearing his final recorded words one late night in 2019, everything changes. She wakes up inside the Carolwood mansion on June 25th, 2009, the day Michael Jackson dies. With only two hours before history repeats itself, Y/n is thrown into a house filled with anxious staff, closed doors, and a tragedy nobody else sees coming. Saving him should be simple. So why does it feel impossible?
Must be love by genevivegn04
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A year after his trial, Michael Jackson is quieter, more guarded, and more isolated than ever. His world has shrunk to music, his children, and the small number of people he still trusts. Then Giulia Nardi enters it. A rising star with emotional depth, and a presence that feels impossible to ignore, Giulia slowly becomes the one person who makes Michael feel human again instead of mythical. What starts with music and conversation turns into something far deeper: a private love story built on trust, understanding, family, and the terrifying intimacy of being fully seen after years of loneliness. As fame, public scrutiny, age gaps, and old wounds threaten to pull them apart, both are forced to decide whether love is worth risking everything for one more time.