Here’s today’s rather extensive bit of #ofmdskyfic, which is the end of the story proper (just an epilogue tomorrow). That said, I have a question in my end note on ao3, if you’d like to weigh in over there 🫶 (just trying not to be spoilery here!) archiveofourown.org/works/891200...

R | Politest Menace 🏴‍☠️🍊

Eventually, Ed does let go; both his and Stede’s eyes are damp, but they smile at each other all the same. “You saved me too, in a way, you know,” Ed says, his voice still a bit hoarse with emotion. Stede’s eyebrows elevate a bit. “I did?” 405/