Scorched Touch
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Last published Thu, Jun 26, 2025
Evelyn Booker, a war-scarred nurse seeking solace in chaos, crosses paths with Thomas Shelby, a man who creates organised mayhem at every turn. Drawn together by wounds they can't hide or heal, their connection becomes a volatile dance of tenderness and destruction. In a world still reeling from war, they must unveil if their fire will forge something lasting or burn them both to ash.
CURRENTLY UNDER EDITING AND BREIF HIATUS (exam season)
Story will eventually include smut, there will be warnings on chapters containing anything potentially triggering :) Cross posted on AO3. Cover from wallpapercat, text overlay added by me.
All credit to the creators of the Peaky Blinders show, by BBC and Steven Knight, for their characters and certain plotlines that are used within this fic.
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