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mark/eduardo
- terms and conditions, like (PG-13) by pailette ***
summary: Mark is probably waiting for his driver to pull up, Eduardo’s going to take a taxi but for some reason he wants to watch Mark go first. Watch him walk into the rain outside without an umbrella. Watch him pull his hood over his head and pull at the drawstrings till his face disappears.
- the farther I fall I'm beside you (PG-13) by therealw ***
summary: Wherein Mark, for the first time ever, actually listens to what a lawyer has to say.
- Bugfixes in the Redesign by black_eyedgirl
summary: Mark tries to use his powers for good (or at least for Eduardo's benefit). Eduardo notices him trying. Future-fic.
- Speaking In Tongues (R) by marycontraire
summary: Pre-movie. They go to Brazil.
- These Things Get Louder (R) by fledmusic
summary: Mark finding out that everybody, including his mom, thought he and Eduardo were dating.
- Truths and Lies in Parallel by black_eyedgirl
summary: It's not that they leave things out. The lawyers just don't ask all of the right questions, and anyway these parts only mattered/matter/will matter to the two of them.
- Anomie (PG-13) by pirateyes
summary: power dynamics. christmas eve. reflection. sad mark is sad, etc.
- And That's Why We're Still Waiting by addandsubtract
summary: in which mark goes to see the movie, mark and eduardo exchange text messages, and there is an inordinate amount of meta.
- The Long Way Back by stickyvalentine
summary: Mark can still count on one hand the number of times Eduardo's refused him anything.
- It's Hard To Know What You Want (PG-13) by balphas
- and leave you to mend the fence (PG-13) by therealw
summary: Dustin should get new friends, really.
- Now You Lived Somewhere Away from Here by sharksdontsleep
summary: Five years in the future, no one's as young as they used to be.
- The (Metaphorical) Parent Trap (PG-13) by alexthegreat
summary: Dustin needs to work on controlling the metaphors he uses to talk about Mark and Eduardo.
- Doing It Right by cimorene
- The Ghost at the Back of Your Closet by sandrine
summary: Mark realizes that the movie makes it all - the ups and downs of his friendship with Eduardo - sound like a tragic love story with an unhappy ending, which it wasn't. It wasn't a love story. ... Was it?
- Last-ditch Efforts (PG-13) by twotiming
summary: Missing scene after the dilution.
- Grow Like A Riot (R) by insunshine
summary: Missing scene in the hallway.
- Just You (PG-13) by callmejude
summary: Eduardo sometimes lets sappy things, like terms of endearments, slip out when he's talking to Mark. Sometimes he doesn't even notice he does it but sometimes he does and blushes in embarrassment. But Mark never brings it up because he secretly loves it a lot - both the petnames and the pink cheeks.
- Facebook Reveal by thisissirius
summary: five times eduardo and mark's reconnection was revealed via facebook.
- As Mark Zuckerberg (PG-13) by fairy_tale_echo
summary: "If pressed, Mark would admit that he thought it fairly likely that he’d someday be really, really rich. (Maybe not a billionaire, but why not?) But someone being nominated for an Oscar for playing him in a movie? Not so much."
- And Maybe You Will Bruise by eudaimon
summary: There must be a thousand hotels in New York city. So, of course, they end up in the same one, together.
- Call Me (R) by callmejude
summary: "He used my blackberry to make a voice recording of me orgasming, then set it as my ringtone while I was sleeping. I discovered this during a staff meeting this morning."
- Been At This Far Too Long by lakeeffectgirl ***
summary: In which Eduardo learns how to argue with Mark, and Mark learns to be somewhat less of a jerk.
- Pen To Paper (R) by spoileralert1
summary: Mark may have kept all those little notes Eduardo left him during college.
- Just A Love To Endure (PG-13) by dangeronshow
summary: Eduardo finds his catharsis through unsent text messages.
- to the left of thought (PG-13) by pailette
summary: Eduardo allows himself to read into Mark's phrasing, the dark screen of Mark's computer. "If I want," Eduardo glances at the wall behind him to locate the light switch, and then it's the sound of Mark inhaling too sharply in the dark, not like him to be so surprised.
- all that is left is all that I hide by therealw
summary: Mark hires a prostitute that looks remarkably like Eduardo. The paparazzi spot them out somewhere. Whether the pics end up online or Mark's people manage to kill the story in time is entirely up to you, but Eduardo has to find out somehow. Happy ending please!
- tires sing to the asphalt by addandsubtract
summary: in which mark and eduardo take a road trip across the us, and have a lot of issues. they seriously have a lot of issues.
- you've slipped away like a fistful of sand by brutalsong
summary: there are no happy endings, because life goes on after the hero kisses the girl.
- Much Closer by twilight_shades
summary: Mark buys an island, goes and lives on it and ceases to bother with human interaction. When it hits the news (a few months later? IDK) Eduardo is worried and goes to visit Mark's island.
- So Softly are Sighing by anon
summary: the reason mark doesn't go home at night is because he's used to sharing his bed with wardo - at harvard they did it all the time when mark wasn't coding for days on end.
- through the eyes of a fly on the wall by vlieger
summary: "Wardo's not in Singapore," said Mark.
- The Curious Incident of Eduardo in the Night-Time (R) by jibrailis
summary: Eduardo breaks into Mark's house.
- crept out the front door slow by ymorton
summary: Eduardo has this thing, where whenever he's drunk, he basically makes out with whoever's around. More often than not this turns out to be Mark. Eduardo never remembers this though, so he is rather shocked when C and D mention this to him one day.
- The star to every wandering bark by noelia_g ***
summary: Eduardo and Mark are slowly working on regaining their friendship when Eduardo realises he's falling in love. Cue angsting about not wanting to ruin their fragile friendship, and Eduardo might be willing to be friends, but how can he trust Mark not to break his heart?
- I'm Here by twilight_shades
summary: Either Mark or Eduardo has a severe car accident (any other kind of life-threatening situation works for this, too) and while he waits for help, barely conscious, and thinks he's going to die he calls the other. 1.) Because who would want to die alone? And 2.) because he just can't die without making it right ...
- The Birthday of My Life by fairy_tale_echo
summary: 5 (+1) birthday presents Mark gave Eduardo. He's better at it than you think.
- This One Left Them All Behind by fairy_tale_echo
summary: Eduardo gives Mark an old-fashioned, dramatic-as-fuck Golden Age of Hollywood kiss.
- they smash up in the sky by oflights
summary: Mark and Eduardo's sex tape is leaked.
- A Stormy Kind of Love (five times they almost kissed in the rain and the one time they did) by fairy_tale_echo
- In the Details by grim_lupine ***
summary: Five domestic moments between Eduardo and Mark.
- Rock-A-Bye (four kids they didn't have and one they did) by fairy_tale_echo
- No Big Deal by fairy_tale_echo
summary: Mark sabotaging all of Eduardo's boyfriends.
- this is your life by fairy_tale_echo
summary: Mark writes his memoirs.
- Mulligan (NC-17) by oflights
summary: in which Eduardo discovers he's kind of an asshole, breaks his own heart a few times, breaks Mark's heart, and then has to fix it.
- How One Thing Leads to Another, A Story of Coincidence by antistar_e
summary: At 42, Eduardo Saverin has three things to his name: a plane ticket, one half of a formerly conjugal bank account, and a list.
- World Enough And Time (PG-13) by fledmusic ***
summary: Time Traveler's Wife AU.
- Pilea Involucrata (R) by fledmusic ***
summary: Eduardo turns into a plant. Mark learns some things about friendship and plants. ...Or something.
- With Your Feet In The Air And Your Head On The Ground (PG-13) by sharksdontsleep
summary: Mark can hear other people's thoughts. Including Eduardo's.
- Enjoy the Little Things (PG-13) by venus_aurea ***
summary: Mark may be an expert at surviving zombie attacks, but he’s rather clueless when it comes to attraction.
- Never Marry for Money (You Can Borrow it Cheaper) by alexthegreat ***
summary: Eduardo & Mark have to attend some kind of shareholder's/young-and-a-billionaire's meeting in Vegas/Vermont/Illinois. One thing leads to another and they WAKE UP MARRIED. A quicky divorce/annulment would be easy if not for the fact that Mark drunkenly changed his facebook status to MARRIED TO EDUARDO SAVERIN.
- The Boy Who Facebooked (PG-13) by venus_aurea
summary: Mark starts out as the awkward Ravenclaw kid who gets the highest grades in the class, but his status changes when he creates something that revolutionizes the social experience at Hogwarts.
- For Now We Are Young by ymorton ***
summary: Set post-movie. Eduardo is de-aged for whatever reason and Mark has to take care of him.
- Be More Like The Man You Were Made To Be (PG-13) by gdgdbaby
summary: Groundhog Day AU.
- on the wings of complete and utter inconvenience by thisissirius
summary: Wing fic.
- write it on the skyline by thisissirius ***
summary: The plane Eduardo is supposed to be on flying out on goes down, no survivors, and Mark finds out about it from the news. Cue him freaking out and having a complete and utter meltdown, shattering everyone's impression of him. Eduardo shows up a short time later, in one piece because he'd slept in and had missed the flight. Mark sees him and freaks out even further and Eduardo realizes how deeply Mark cares about him.
- quero você como eu quero by anon *** (WIP)
summary: Mark wakes up in another life: a life where Eduardo are married (or something equivalent) and very much in love. Rather than screwing Eduardo over, he'd approached the situation differently and that change made all the difference. Whether Facebook is still as successful is up to you, but I want to see Mark slowly growing to love this other life and being bitterly unhappy to lose it.
- forgiving what we cannot forget by black_eyedgirl ***
summary: Eduardo gets amnesia.
- old roads i go down (PG-13) by yellowteddysuit
summary: Mark gets amnesia.
- Act Your Age (PG) by alexthegreat
summary: Mark turns into a three year old.
- Best Practices In Workplace Relationships by black_eyedgirl ***
summary: They meet when Mark's already a billionaire and Eduardo is his new personal assistant.
- life is what you manage in between by ymorton
summary: They meet when Mark's already a billionaire and Eduardo is his new personal assistant.
- Terminator AU by anon *** (WIP)
summary: Terminator AU - Mark somehow creates Skynet. Eduardo comes back from the future to stop him.
- A Fellowship to Call Your Own by antistar_e ***
summary: "'Minion'," goes Mark, looking up at the last second. "It's Slytherin for friend." And, for a beat, Eduardo looks remarkably pleased.
- No Child of Mine by vaingirlfic
summary: So, Eduardo's father always figured his son was useless. But he is nice to look at and there's some good in that. Cue the idea that he can use Eduardo as a 'sweetener' to close some tricky business deals. He's been doing just this for years when it comes time to close a particularly tricky deal...
- Political 'verse by ymorton ***
summary: the boys work in a liberal president's administration.
- Place That Don't Know My Name by antistar_e ***
summary: Looking up at the mess of stars above New (New New New) Singapore, he stops being Eduardo Saverin, absentee CFO of Facebook, and starts being Eduardo Saverin, time traveling companion to a mad man in a blue box who keeps on calling him Frank.
- Place Between Here and the Destination by antistar_e ***
summary: You know what's cooler than one million dollars? Eduardo Saverin, time traveler.
- if this was the cold war (we could keep each other warm) (R) by oflights
summary: Mark is haunting Eduardo, like in an annoyingly literal way. Or: Just Like Heaven, TSN style!
- Fortune and Men's Eyes by novembersmith *** (WIP)
summary: Royalty AU, Or the one where Eduardo is a prince and his father disapproves of his friendship with Mark, who isn't a prince.
- (why can't i have) a happily ever after by rosepetalfall
summary: Royalty AU, Or the one where Eduardo is a prince and his father disapproves of his friendship with Mark, who isn't a prince.
- Erasing footsteps by anon
summary: It's a couple of years after the depositions, and Eduardo is miserable. One night, he wishes upon a star (LOL) to go back to the beginning or whatever. Next morning, he wakes up in Harvard pre-facebook. What's he going to do now that he knows what's going to happen with Mark and facebook?
- Maybe if I Live Twice I’ll Forget You by mrs_nott
summary: Eduardo gets amnesia, wakes up in a hospital only to find out that Mark and him are together for a few years already. All that Eduardo remembers is being angry at Mark, hating him at times, and not having seen him since the law suit.
- call to me with words i never knew by forsanethaec ***
summary: Mark and Eduardo meet for the first time when Mark is already the CEO of facebook - probably for business reasons. Except for Dustin and Chris Mark doesn't have any close friends, never had, never wanted, and he's busy coding and shutting the whole world out. And now there's Eduardo who - for reasons unknown - thinks Mark is the best thing since sliced bread and totally wants to be friends with him.
- Backwards, Forwards & Inside Out by anon (WIP)
summary: Freaky Friday body swap fic.
- sweet on you by moogle62
summary: Bakery AU.
- And everything nice by noelia_g ***
summary: The one where Mark somehow ends up with a child and of course needs a nanny for the amount of time he spends at the office. Only problem is a string of nannys keep trying to get into his pants for what he assumes is his money. Cue Mark's assistant hiring a male nanny, enter Eduardo.
- You Only Live Twice (Unless You’re Facebook. Then You Live Forever) (R) by smiles1777 ***
summary: After he signs the nondisclosure agreement, Eduardo Saverin disappears from the face of the earth. Because he joins the CIA. He embraces the life of Super Suave Secret Agent Man Eduardo Saverin. That is, until Facebook is threatened by terrorist plots and only Eduardo can save the day.
- idiot wind by wldnst
summary: Band AU. Mark the lead singer with the charisma of a goat, Eduardo the hot but sweet guitarist, Dustin the bass player that likes to flip off speakers and lick people's (aka Eduardo's) guitars, Chris the drummer who believes he's the only sane one in the band, and Sean the big executive person who comes in and ruins everything.
- the death of an art student by sustain (WIP)
summary: Instead of Harvard the boys are students at the Juilliard School, one of the best performing arts conservatories in the world. Mark is an insanely naturally gifted pianist, a pretentious douchebag and an asshole yeah, but when he plays everyone listens. Eduardo is a ballet-dancer and grew up with the world's worst stage dad. Dustin is an actor, and Chris a singer or a violinist.
- hit the books by wldnst
summary: Wardo is the reference librarian at the university and Mark is the professor who needs help finding research material/sources. UST and smut in the stacks!
- Call Me (any, anytime) (R) by aqualined
summary: Tech help AU. (Or the one where Mark learns proper phone etiquette and that you can actually fall in love with the sound of someone's voice-well, maybe if that someone's Eduardo.)
- You Think You've Changed Your Mind (NC-17) by toestastegood
summary: Mark wakes up with the ability to hear Eduardo's thoughts. It would have been a lot more helpful when they were still talking to each other.
- oriented towards the other (R) by alexthegreat
summary: Mark's empathy has been blocked off for years, for his own safety as well as comfort. But if he wants to win Eduardo back, he's going to have to embrace his ability and re-learn how to live with other people.
- Shaped Like a Question Mark (NC-17) by jibrailis
summary: TSN librarian AU! Where Eduardo is a children's librarian and Mark is an information specialist brought in to revamp the catalogue. And along the way there are books! misunderstandings! online reference! romance!
- Relationship Status: It was always about you (NC-17) by jeyhawk ***
summary: College AU. The one where Eduardo works at the campus coffee shop and Mark doesn't understand the concept of love at first sight. Coffee, code, Facebook and love (not necessarily in that order).
- on the path unwinding by thisissirius
summary: the one where eduardo turns into a cute zoo animal and mark comes to a realization he needs human eduardo to deal with.
- what not to do when your boss is dating the guy he had erased from his memory: a user's guide by c. hughes (PG-13) by moogle62 ***
summary: A TSN/Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind fusion. In which Mark has a new mystery significant other, or so Dustin claims, and there is not enough alcohol in the world to make Chris's life any less stupid.
- Tranquilize (R) by oflights ***
summary: Mark Zuckerberg's relationship with the Phoenix Club had always been simple, and he liked it that way. Now he's investigating a rape that took place at one of their parties, figuring out who his friends and enemies are, and desperately trying to keep his past where it belongs. Nothing is simple, especially now that Eduardo has been punched.
- A Little Help (NC-17) by sharksdontsleep
summary: Sean gets Mark and Eduardo very drunk/high fucked up pretty much out of their minds early on, before mark moves to california. He uses their sexual tension against them. Asks them to get playful with each other while he takes photos, they're both high enough to get into doing whatever Sean asks...drunk sex/threesome/voyeurism kink!
- Fumbling To Make Contact by addandsubtract
summary: Mark fingers Eduardo while Dustin and Chris are in the next room. Eduardo isn't very good at staying quiet.
- A Little Less Conversation by adinasourisme
summary: It's the final day of the lawsuit.
- In My Framework (NC-17) by dapixam_q
summary: Mark and Eduardo find themselves alone together on the last day of the depositions and... well, what do you think happens?
- something real, make it timeless by anon
summary: Eduardo quietly masturbates on Mark's bed while Mark is wired in. This happens often. Mark never notices. One day Mark decides to take a break and catches Eduardo in the act. Smut ensues.
- separate and then collide (NC-17) by dangeronshow
summary: In which Mark is surprisingly tactile with Eduardo.
jesse/andrew
- Carry It In My Heart (NC-17) by robin_pulaski ***
summary: How Jesse learned to stop worrying and love his costar.
- There Is A Place In My Heart (PG-13) by moogle62 ***
summary: the way to solving all problems in life, if you happen to be andrew garfield, is to get super drunk and kiss your co-star. except that is a lie, because this way only lies madness, taking inappropriate advice and smelling bottles of shampoo. Guest-starring Emma Stone and Justin I-am-the-worst-person-to-talk-to-about-your-problems Timbalone.
- apartment story (PG-13) by pidgeoned ***
summary: wherein Jesse moves into a new apartment, hangs from the ceiling, pines for Andrew from afar, loses a toothbrush and plays dominoes, although not in chronological order.
- softly stolen under our blanket skies (PG-13) by therealw
summary: “So, what do we do?” Their hands are resting side by side on the leather seat, not brushing but close enough for the shared warmth to create the illusion of touch.
- All You Need is Love and Pasta (PG-13) by moonythestrals
summary: Andrew Garfield's questionable cat naming techniques, amongst other things.
- yeah, you come to mind (R) by pidgeoned
summary: "...filming the rest of The Amazing Spider-Man has officially moved to New York until mid-May, and we all know who lives in New York...anything to do with their proximity: Jesse visiting Andrew on-set, inviting Andrew to stay in his apartment, being turned on by the sight of Andrew in the spidey-suit, making out and hurried sex in Andrew's trailer, etc."
- Less of a Hobby, More of a Fixation (R) by whitedatura ***
summary: In which Andrew accidentally names Jesse's foster kitten, Jesse second guesses himself a lot, and Emma thinks someone needs to explain phone sex to Jesse.
- to be alone with you (PG) by pidgeoned
summary: Andrew pines, has a very minor freak out, and comes into terms with his ~feelings~ for Jesse.
- the only living boy in new york (R) by pidgeoned
summary: Meeting in New York.
- kiss by the book by anon *** (WIP)
summary: College, AU fic. Andrew meets dorky Jesse in the library, and is instantly smitten. Jesse is socially awkward and can barely manage talking with persistent Andrew ... so they find another way to communicate?
- Don't Carry It All by passe_simple
summary: AU. They meet on eHarmony.
- Compulsive Obsession Disorder (PG-13) by venus_aurea ***
summary: Jesse is the neurotic guidance counselor at William McKinley High School and Andrew is the director of the Glee Club.
- ever cross your mind by darkindegrees
summary: AU. Office romance.
- kiss me and smile for me by vlieger
summary: AU. "What do you usually do when I'm gone?" "Wait for you to come back."
- the loudest sound you ever heard by anon
summary: AU with deaf!Jesse.
- You're My Excuse to Travel (R) by fixedfoot *** (WIP)
summary: AU based in New York City, present day.
- mapmaker, mapmaker, make me a map by pidgeoned
summary: Jesse and Andrew meet online and hit it off. Then they decide to meet in real life.
- come out of the shade by anysomething ***
summary: AU with screenwriter or playwright!Jesse and still an actor Andrew. Jesse gets to see Andrew bring one of his characters to life and there's lots of UST and falling in love.
- Receptive Expression by robpat
summary: High school AU with deaf!Andrew.
- Eisenbooks (PG-13) by robpat
summary: Jesse owns a bookshop.
- The Giraffe Notes (NC-17) by jeyhawk
summary: The impossible love story of a mouse and a giraffe featuring a crush that last a decade, a very grateful movie star, the fine art of falling in love over the internet, a possibly naughty tattoo, three awesome friends, cats, nerves, and a spectacular first date.
- Nameless But Not Unknown (R) by torakowalski ***
summary: Andrew gets amnesia.
- Nowhere Else On Earth That I Would Rather Be (NC-17) by torakowalski
summary: AU where TSN never happened and Andrew, Jesse, Justin and Emma all happen to live in the same building in New York.
- see me through (R) by ink_like_blood
summary: Set the night of the National Board of Review awards.
- Sometimes A Man Gets Carried Away (NC-17) by alexthegreat
summary: Jesse is losing his grip on the distinctions between himself and Mark. Andrew isn't helping.
- advantages to each by ineffort
summary: Character bleed.
- Relationship Status (PG-13) by alexthegreat
summary: Andrew gets a little carried away at the Oscars.
- i know that you're shy (all you need's a shield, just cover with a smile) by teawithnoddy
summary: 5 times they nearly got caught PDA'ing in public by the paparazzi and 1 time they did.
- If you can't be touched by anon
summary: Jesse and Andrew are always saying they'd do anything to work with each other again, right? Well, maybe a new project finally comes their way, but this time their characters' relationship is a little more ...romantic.