do you know I could break beneath the weight?

In the forgotten town of Tadfield, two families are at war. John Prince is the church's number one patron and runs for mayor every election. But where there is Mr Prince, not far behind is Alastair Crowley, who is equally dangerous in court and for John's political pursuits. Their rivalry controls everything in the town. Supporters labelled as 'angels' or 'demons, families only fraternising with ones of their own. And no one feels it more than their children.

Anthony Crowley is completing his A-levels this year, only he's failing nearly all his subjects
Aziraphale Prince is well on his way to get 3 A* and accepted into any university he wishes

So, of course, Aziraphale is enlisted to tutor Crowley to get his grades up. It's safe to say neither are happy about it, to work with their respective father's rival's kid. But Crowley's a demon at heart, and if he can ruin Aziraphale, he can get Mr Prince out the race, and guarantee a win for his family. All he has to do get some dirt on this kid, should be easy right?

DISCONTINUED HERE ON WATTPAD BUT ACTIVELY BEING UPDATED ON AO3 AS OF 1/12/25

OR: Crowley accepts a bet to sleep with Aziraphale within the year to let his father win the election after he is forced to endure tutoring sessions with him. Only the religious trauma runs deep and Crowley's slowly falling in love with someone he can't

(Title is from Hozier's 'Unknown / Nth')
(Cross-published on Ao3 under the same title)