She was reduced to only a shadow of her former self, and her only hope resided in him. Hiccstrid. Warning for talk of rape and heavy angst. One-shot turned three-shot. Complete (probably).
Astrid's life had been shoved off a cliff without a parachute. When she's at rock bottom a thump in the night might just bring light at the end of the tunnel. Finding new family, friends and a new lover brings both happiness and new challenges into her life. But will this happiness last when figures from her sordid past come back to haunt her?