Tempo Perdido - English Version
- Reads 22
- Votes 1
- Parts 1
MatureOngoing1h 8m
Last published Fri, Jan 3, 2025
In a world ravaged by a parasitic virus that turns humans into puppets of a deadly force, Jinx and Ekko find themselves on opposite sides of a struggle for survival. Separated from her sister after a tragedy, Jinx bears deep scars and an unwavering loyalty to Silco, the man who saved her. Ekko, on the other hand, lives in the shadow of his own losses, seeking justice and redemption in a world without hope.
When their paths cross amidst the chaos, both are forced to confront their pasts and form an unlikely alliance. Amidst mistrust, emotional conflicts and constant danger, Jinx and Ekko must discover if they can trust each other - and if, together, they have any chance of surviving the darkness that threatens to swallow everything around them.
On the border between love and hate, reason and madness, survival is the only certainty.
~ Plot inspired by the game The Last of Us
All Rights Reserved
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
You may also like
Arcane Timebomb - Season 1
Months after Jinx returned, Ekko finally decides to talk to her again. But as things start to go wrong, he tries to fix them-and in doing so, he discovers his true feelings for Jinx. And Jinx, unexpectedly, begins to feel the same about Ekko. But with someone as complicated and unpredictable as Jinx, can things really work out between them? Season 1 of maybe 2 (depends on you guys. If you want more, pls let me know.) *= Not really Timebomb, but important for the StorieComplete
A Second Chance - Ekko x OC - Fanfiction
In a world shattered by pain and conflict, Ekko, a young man with a past as heavy as a collapsed universe, seeks to distance himself from everything he knows. Driven by Kael, an old friend who unexpectedly extends a helping hand, he finds refuge in a remote village, far from the ashes of his former life. It is there that he meets Laïra, a young woman with an equally dark history, who hides her wounds behind smiles and disarming curiosity. Surrounded by kind-hearted souls, but haunted by their own ghosts, they observe each other and slowly, clumsily, begin to warm to one another. But the outside world has not said its final word. Between secrets, dangers, and the need to confront their fears, how far will they go to save themselves... and rebuild? This story has been translated from French to English, I was help by AI because my english isn't perfect. I wanted to reach a wider audience with my story and the characters that are dear to me, which is why I decided to translate it. So if there are any grammar or consistency errors, feel free to let me know! This fanfiction is based on the series Arcane. If you haven't seen the show, you might not understand everything. For fans of the series, this story takes place after the end of the show, so after season 2. I know many are fans of the Jinx/Powder and Ekko storyline (myself included), but I've decided to consider here that Jinx is truly dead, and thus create a new character, Laïra. I didn't feel ready to write about Jinx, who has a very complex personality. I hope you'll still enjoy the story of my characters, which come from the heart. The story takes place in the Arcane universe, which itself is based on the League of Legends universe, created by Riot Games in collaboration with Fortiche Production. However, most of the characters are products of my imagination. If you have any suggestions or spot any spelling mistakes, I'm open to feedback, as long as it's not mean-spirited, of course. Happy reading!
Arcane Season 3 with Ekko & Jinx - Act 2
SPOILERS AHEAD - Please read ACT 1 before proceeding Three months after the mercenary guild's defeat, Ravenhurst enjoys a fragile peace. Ekko and Jinx, now Powder, have grown closer while aiding the town's people. But beneath the calm, dark forces are stirring. Kalstead, now under Demacian guard, seems secure-but that's exactly what Swain plans to exploit. A master manipulator, he outsmarts the city's defenses, launching an invasion that could change everything. Swain's target is unclear, but years of planning have led him to Kalstead. He seeks a powerful artifact hidden within the city, and the mysterious nine-tailed Vastaya woman tied to it. Amid the chaos of the attack, Vi and Caitlyn arrive, searching for Jinx and Vander. What was meant to be a routine mission quickly becomes a deadly struggle for survival. Ekko and Powder are pulled into a conflict far larger than themselves, as the city falls under siege. Secrets are revealed, alliances tested, and Swain's true ambitions come into focus. With Kalstead's future hanging in the balance, will Ekko, Powder, and their newfound allies survive, or will Swain claim the city?Complete
The Last Chance: After the End
"The Last Chance: After the End" Jinx thought she finally had it all-a daughter, a real love, and a family that was broken but hers. But peace never lasts in a world like hers. Ekko is trying to hold the pieces together, carrying secrets he can't reveal. Caitlyn's acting strange, and Jinx... starts to suspect that something's hiding beneath the calm. Something no one dares to say. Not even him. With Vi's ghost haunting the silence, a daughter who deserves the truth, and the fear of losing everything she's built, Jinx will have to choose between trusting... or blowing everything up. Because sometimes, love hurts more than pulling the trigger. What if this time, their last chance already passed?Complete
Prison Break
The most wanted criminal in Piltover, the infamous Jinx, is finally captured, much thanks to the sheriff's partner, Vi. Unfortunately, it happened accidentally, and just as Vi had learned her sister was seriously ill, and was finally starting to get through to her. To make things even worse, she then learns from Caitlyn that her sister will almost certainly be sentenced to death. But Vi isn't ready to give up on her sister so easily, especially not because of some topside laws. Besides, it's just concrete walls keeping Jinx in, and... she doesn't call Vi Fat Hands for nothing... This book took me WAY longer to write than I thought it would. I published a preview book for it as the second Arcane work I put out, and four books later, here it is. Better late than never, I guess. I hope you enjoy it. If you want to read the preview book first, it's called, "Intruder (Vi + reader) ". Content Warning: Visceral depictions of mental breakdowns, PTSD flashbacks, physical violence.Complete
Our Last Straw
What if Vander had 5 kids, and Mylo had a sister. Meet Maya Mylos younger sister, the one who followed him. Who listened to him and copied him almost all the time no matter what. She grew up with him making fun of Powder who was only a month or two younger then her, and yet she slowly grew certain distain for the blue haired girl. What would happen after Mylo dies, and the only person she has left is Powder, the girl who killed the only people she's ever cared about. All characters belong to Arcane and LOL, except MayaComplete
Obsidian - Act 1
One year after the events of Arcane: Season 2, in a unique alternate universe born from its aftermath, worlds once separate now breathe as one - and a new era rises from their union. Piltover and Zaun stand scarred yet resilient, slowly rebuilding after the ashes of a brutal war. Tensions simmer just beneath the surface as both cities struggle to adapt to peace that feels more like a pause than a resolution. Amid the fragile calm, a shadowy syndicate fights for survival, plagued by internal strife and hunted remnants of a lost era. But as they cling to relevance, a new force rises far from the twin cities-an enigmatic corporation known only as Obsidian, emerging from the depths of Sidia City. Their influence spreads like wildfire, veiled in mystery and ambition, casting a long shadow over the uneasy alliance between Piltover and Zaun. With secrets unraveling, loyalties tested, and the scars of war still fresh, familiar heroes and unlikely allies must confront a dangerous truth: Peace was never the end. It was only the beginning.
Always a Dance With You (Jinx x Ekko)
Jinx is alive. Burying her past, she escapes to a new life... but years later, fate brings her home to Ekko. While on a new mission, reunited, scars of her past resurface, raising the nagging question: Is Powder still alive within her? Written in the characters' perspectives, a continuation of the Arcane 2 season series. An adventure, romance story.Complete
Zaun
This is a Timebomb fanfic In the vibrant, gritty world of Zaun, where light and shadow dance in a constant struggle for dominance, two souls find themselves entangled in a web of chaos, love, and betrayal. Tides of Zaun follows Ekko and Jinx, childhood friends turned adversaries, as they navigate the tumultuous landscape shaped by their past and the sinister influence of Silco. Jinx, once known as Powder, is a force of nature-wild, chaotic, and fiercely loyal to the man who has kept her close. But beneath her playful demeanor lies a heart torn between loyalty and a longing for freedom. Ekko, the leader of the Firelights, is determined to save her from the darkness that threatens to consume her. With his fierce love for Jinx pushing him to the brink, he must confront the harsh realities of their choices and the consequences that follow. As tensions escalate between the Firelights and Silco's crew, readers are plunged into a whirlwind of action, betrayal, and emotional turmoil. The narrative unfolds with vivid imagery and palpable tension, capturing the essence of a world where loyalty is tested and love can be both a weapon and a weakness.Complete
TIMEBOMB: Four Seconds to Save You
"It's not about how much time you have-it's about what you do with it." Ekko has seen a world where things could have been different. A world where Powder never became Jinx. But when he returns to his own reality, he finds her shattered, caught in a cycle of destruction she can't escape. Time is running out-for Zaun, for Piltover, and for them. With the past haunting them and a war on the horizon, Ekko makes a choice: he won't let her go. Not this time. As the two navigate old wounds, unspoken truths, and the weight of their fractured bond, they must decide if they can fight for the same future-or if they're doomed to be on opposite sides of history. A reimagining of the cut Timebomb scenes from Episode 2x09, exploring the untold journey that led them to the final battle and beyond, with a new twist that changes everything.Complete
Months after Jinx returned, Ekko finally decides to talk to her again. But as things start to go wrong, he tries to fix them-and in doing so, he discovers his true feelings for Jinx. And Jinx, unexpectedly, begins to feel the same about Ekko. But with someone as complicated and unpredictable as Jinx, can things really work out between them? Season 1 of maybe 2 (depends on you guys. If you want more, pls let me know.) *= Not really Timebomb, but important for the Storie
More detailsContent Guidelines