Purgatory AU
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Sing That Lullaby I Taught You by blissful_delusions
Fandoms: Death Note (Anime & Manga), Death Note: Another Note
05 Feb 2026
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{ 𝑮𝒐 𝒂𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅, 𝑳𝒂𝒘𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒕... }
{ 𝑲𝒆𝒆𝒑 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒈𝒈𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒖𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈... }
{ 𝑰'𝒍𝒍 𝒑𝒖𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒔𝒐𝒐𝒏 𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉, 𝒚𝒆𝒕 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒃𝒚 𝒌𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒚𝒐𝒖... }L wakes up, tied up in the basement of a house that belongs to his two worst enemies; Light Yagami and Beyond Birthday. Things will only get worse for him from there as both are determined to break him down and remake him into their very own plaything, Beyond for revenge and Light for a symbol of his perfect victory. L tries to focus only on escape, but as time goes on he starts to wonder: what will even be left of him if he does manage to get free? And is there really any place he wants to be than with the only two people that have been able to make him feel alive?
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- Part 1 of Purgatory AU
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Caught By My Eye by blissful_delusions
Fandoms: Death Note (Anime & Manga), Death Note: Another Note
19 Dec 2023
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{ 𝒊’𝒗𝒆 𝒈𝒐𝒕 𝒂 𝒄𝒖𝒕𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕 𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 (𝒖𝒑 𝒐𝒏 𝒂 𝒉𝒊𝒈𝒉) }
{ 𝒂𝒔 𝒘𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒆 (𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒃𝒚 𝒎𝒚 𝒆𝒚𝒆) }
{ 𝒊’𝒍𝒍 𝒑𝒖𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒇𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝒎𝒚 𝒅𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒌 𝒕𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕, 𝒕𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 }
{ 𝒊’𝒎 𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒖𝒑 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒆 }Light and Beyond kidnapped L, and purposely gave him Stockholm syndrome. Now, a year later, with Near, Mello, and Roger closing in on Light, the two decide to make an actual use of their toy, and make it look like he's escaped so he can relay information from the investigation on the other side.
[ an exploration of the effects of brainwashing on the human psyche. twisted rather than outright gruesome. ]
"True love is when someone sees me for who I really am, recognizes that I'm flawed, and then takes steps to erase my flaws so that they can stand to be around me."
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- Part 2 of Purgatory AU
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to be held in the palm of a hand by blissful_delusions
Fandoms: Death Note (Anime & Manga)
02 Mar 2025
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{ 𝒀𝒆𝒕, 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒏𝒆𝒕 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 }
{ 𝑪𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒎𝒚 𝒆𝒚𝒆 𝒖𝒑𝒐𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 }Several months after Kira decided to spare L's life, and keep him imprisoned instead, he gives L a reward. A bedroom to sleep in, instead of a cell.
〚 Kira Wins AU; drabble / heavy dialogue / tone piece; political philosophy; an exploration of what Kira's policies mean on an individual level; what it really means to decide what's best for someone else; the sincerity of gratitude. 〛
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- Part 3 of Purgatory AU