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@mettbambi.bsky.social

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professional part-time fangirl, fluent in sarcasm, adulting with questionable grace but rocking a resting b*tch face with style, Gen X

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

My Sunday started with this lovely story about yoga teacher Harry and bike shop owner Louis. Add some toxicity, a couple of sidequest situationships and a cat and you’ve got yourself a very good Sunday morning. "Next to You" by IDialed9_28 archiveofourown.org/works/922404...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

College student Harry. Vampire Louis? Say no more. That’s all I needed to hear. "A Real Boy" by fantasyauthor4u archiveofourown.org/works/4908094

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

If you have even a tiny bit of spare time today, go read the newest baby from @mmmmmmariiaa.bsky.social. Your to-do list can wait, this fic cannot. I don’t make the rules. "Mail Order Vibe" by SwimmingInAChampagneSea archiveofourown.org/works/91372826

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

I haven’t been reading nearly as much as I’d like lately… turns out, life has the audacity to keep happening. But this gem? Absolutely a must-read. "Map Contact" by Regolith (metonym) archiveofourown.org/works/860923...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Woke up to a notification about a new chapter of this gem today, only to find out it’s officially complete. So happy it’s finished, but also a little sad because I was having way too much fun being this invested. "rum & coke" by strange_ghost archiveofourown.org/works/905178...

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rum & coke - Chapter 6 - strange_ghost - Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Another WIP i was following has officially joined the completed fics club: "After Hours" by Bers archiveofourown.org/works/882275...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

And another beautiful WIP has officially crossed the finish line! 🥹 Go have a look at my latest read and see what answering a random wrong-number WhatsApp message can get you into. "spaces between us, hold all our secrets" by stylinson_28369 archiveofourown.org/works/896814...

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spaces between us, hold all our secrets - Chapter 38 - stylinson_28369 - One Direction (Band) [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

My latest read was that Alpha Professor Harry, Omega Student Louis one - with little Rose, obviously, because she’s basically the main character. "Home, Along the Way" by bbyhnylwt archiveofourown.org/works/918819...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

At this point, everyone probably knows about my completely normal and definitely healthy obsession with WIPs🙃 This little story featuring psychic Louis and florist Harry officially finished today. "Lifetime in the Making" by bbyhnylwt archiveofourown.org/works/838302...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

I just finished this lovely office romance between Ilya and Shane. Things got a little complicated somewhere between “absolutely not” and “well, this escalated” but somehow they made it to happily ever after "everybody knows Hollander is Rozanov's" by BINARYZERO archiveofourown.org/works/915749...

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everybody knows Hollander is Rozanov's - Chapter 1 - BINARYZERO - Heated Rivalry (TV) [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Theft. Betrayal. A chinchilla. The Thigher. Puzzle pieces… lots of them. Photoshoots. Unlocked doors. A threesome. Revenge. Justice. Somehow, this is a perfectly reasonable summary of my latest read. "Lifetime Payment Plan" by IDialed9_28 archiveofourown.org/works/903561...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

In case your TBR is missing a Hallmark-level love story starring Ilya and Shane: consider this your sign. "this is falling for you (and you are world's away)" by mildredjaderen archiveofourown.org/works/871226...

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this is falling for you (and you are world's away) - Chapter 22 - mildredjaderen - Heated Rivalry (TV) [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Took another little detour into the Hallanov-universe and had a lovely time getting lost in this now-completed WIP. "You Don't, You Don't, You Might" by hudsinmonger (louislittletomlintum) archiveofourown.org/works/901428...

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You Don't, You Don't, You Might - Chapter 7 - hudsinmonger (louislittletomlintum) - Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers | Heated Rivalry - All Media Types [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

My latest holiday read? Teachers on Holiday. Keeping it educational, obviously. "Summers On" by hazel_tea_dreams archiveofourown.org/works/891316...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

My favorite person in the world turns 13 today and between cake-decorating chaos and birthday-mum duties I somehow managed to finish this gem. It’s officially no longer a WIP, so go take a peek. "Chasing a High" by IDialed9_28 archiveofourown.org/works/895478...

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Chasing a High - Chapter 16 - IDialed9_28 - One Direction (Band) [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

My latest reading diary entry features porn star Harry and undercover cop Louis. I feel like that’s all the context you need. "Steady Eddie" by Snowy38 + theotpalmighty archiveofourown.org/works/177176...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

My latest reading diary entry took me on a little detour into the Hollanov universe. Roommates, a wedding invitation, a fake relationship…honestly, what more could a girl ask for? "spinning out (waiting for you)" by xogray archiveofourown.org/works/897603...

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spinning out (waiting for you) - Chapter 1 - xogray - Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Our favorite man-band boys as police officers, catastrophic miscommunication and handcuffs involved? Say absolutely less. My latest read had me at hello 😏 "Another Second Closer to You" by Jooles999 archiveofourown.org/works/837858...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

This one has it all: noisy neighbors, an alarming number of fiancés, four-legged bacon, limp dicks, very much not limp dicks, passive aggression, spectacular stubbornness and a Hallmark-worthy happy ending. Literally "Knock, Knock - He’s There" by IDialed9_28 archiveofourown.org/works/852334...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Imagine my joy when I discovered there was already a second part of the witchy coffee shop story…only to immediately fall into the misery of waiting for part three. The emotional damage is real. "Brewed To Awake: The Taste Of Power" by scribbleink archiveofourown.org/works/894168...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

I started August with this lovely witchy story full of magic, emotional support plants, winged friends, caffeine, a whole lot of feelings and one hell of a cliffhanger "Brewed To Shadow: The Taste Of Magic" by scribbleink archiveofourown.org/works/819408...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Well... what a way to start this lovely Wednesday. Stay hydrated, everyone. "no water or friends" by whatabadchoice archiveofourown.org/works/87926921

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Dear friends of the written word, don't overlook the older stories. Some of the greatest treasures aren't new...they've just been waiting for the right reader "So let's say, I'll come another day" by blueallthetime archiveofourown.org/works/1179277

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Even though it's far too hot to be reading a story set against a snowy backdrop, here's the newest entry in my reading diary. "Snow is just rich people weather" by Bers archiveofourown.org/works/87295526

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Childhood sweethearts, one big heartbreak, and a whole lot of family secrets...what more could you possibly need to kick off your Friday? "Letters he never sent" by Bers archiveofourown.org/works/853179...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

My newest book club diary entry is this beautiful gem by girlfriendrry.bsky.social. It has finally left WIP status. ✨ "it was you all the way down" by girlfriendrry archiveofourown.org/works/729093...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

This story about soft alpha Louis and confident omega Harry isn't a WIP anymore. Consider this your sign to go read it. "Even Statues Crumble If They're Made To Wait" by BoosBabycakes archiveofourown.org/works/793167...

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Even Statues Crumble If They're Made To Wait - Chapter 1 - BoosBabycakes - One Direction (Band) [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

No better way to start the day than letting slightly lost retired pilot Louis and grounding pottery instructor Harry take over my brain for a while. "The Shape of Letting Go" by BeamyK112 archiveofourown.org/works/822904...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

I’m a little late to the party, but I just finished this beautiful story featuring pastel maker Louis and artist Harry and it was absolutely worth it. "with the blossom tree above you" by staybeautiful archiveofourown.org/works/848832...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Festival Mode: Active Responsibilities: Ignored Adulting: Skipped Feet: Dead Voice: Gone Worth it: Sowas von!

Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

I genuinely loved this one and I’m so glad there’s going to be a Part 2! And to answer your question, @freakingmeout28.louiesocial - I’d absolutely love to follow along while it’s still in progress "Wanting all the time. Touching, Occasionally." by freakingmeout archiveofourown.org/works/847367...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

I just finished this adorable story where emergency dispatcher Harry answers a call, Louis has the day from hell and somehow it all works out ridiculously well. "The Story of Us" by SuperSweetChaos archiveofourown.org/works/871196...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

This story grabbed me by the throat, whispered 'trust me' and then drove me straight into a wall. How dare you! (I loved it) "Still, copy." by handjobrry archiveofourown.org/works/86884881

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

What a way to start my Thursday... coffee, Camboy Louis and Fratboy Harry. The breakfast of champions. "You're not gonna show this to anyone, are you?" by ifiwasabluebird archiveofourown.org/works/86726626

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Today's pick: the one where a very pregnant Louis accidentally acquires a protective mechanic Harry at Costco. Somehow it's a meet-cute, a rescue mission, and a rom-com all at once. "Warmer In Your Arms" by wanderlou archiveofourown.org/works/85337236

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

My Saturday started with another Hollanov-story where alpha Ilya rescues omega Shane from his abusive husband and things only spiral in the best way. "Owned Until You" by hollanovsluvchild archiveofourown.org/works/847576...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Another day, another HollaNov story. Today's lineup: Shane, student and part-time bookstore employee and Ilya, hockey player and walking distraction. "honey, tell me, are you good at staying still?" justhockey archiveofourown.org/works/86311836

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Just finished a bite-sized A/B/O office fic: cursed meetings, arctic office temps and a suspicious amount of jumper theft. "I wanna take up all your time" by DizzyFromLovingYou archiveofourown.org/works/84968671

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

My latest one-woman book club pick was that newly single Louis and forbiddenly charming Harry one… I read it responsibly, which is to say: all at once "Don’t Read Into It" by itsjeswilliams archiveofourown.org/works/673916...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

If you're going to face a Monday, doing it with hockey player Harry and photographer Louis seems like the correct approach. "12.6 Seconds to Score, 0.2 Seconds to Fall in Love" by 28Larry_Love28 archiveofourown.org/works/852975...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

I just finished another Hollanov story. The one where two boys were texting for school purposes...or proof that you should never underestimate group work. "re: hi" by fleezerweezer archiveofourown.org/works/823675...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

I cheated on our boys with another fandom today. No regrets. Diversifying my emotional investments seemed prudent. "As the Romans Do" bykooksie archiveofourown.org/works/846904...

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As the Romans Do - Chapter 4 - kooksie - Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers | Heated Rivalry - All Media Types [Archive of Our Own]

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

And this is the reason my real-life May to-do list stayed untouched @softgoods.app

Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Older stories deserve a bit of love too. Consider this one affectionately revisited. "The Melody You Never Heard" by bananasandboots archiveofourown.org/works/10772889

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

My latest read was a college-roommates fic featuring shy Harry, flamboyant Louis, new frienships and emotional support Mario Kart. "Instant Pleasure" by 100percentsassy archiveofourown.org/works/804955...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Best friends, feelings awakening, realizations hitting, confessions spilling out...I’d say that’s how you start a day right. "a little, then suddenly" by HoldingOnToChaos archiveofourown.org/works/568555...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Book club update: still just me, still excellent taste, just finished a very cute architect Louis and CEO Harry A/B/O story. "Might As Well" by idreamawake archiveofourown.org/works/845929...

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Read all the time. Fangirling occasionally🪩

Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

I started my day with sugar and spice and everything nice... "Send Me Under" by larry_hiatus archiveofourown.org/works/84077441

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Dani @mettbambi.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

My latest reading diary entry delivered peak summer camp chaos: instant friendships, inconvenient feelings, dramatic heartbreak and a happy ending that shows up like an apology at the very last minute. "Cause You Were Mine for the Summer" by HalosAngel archiveofourown.org/works/758564...

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