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coraniaid · 15 days ago

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In addition to the fact that Buffy having to get a job is a pretty core part of Season 6's wider themes of growing up and having to live in the world and realize life isn't always as romantic and heroic and simple as you'd imagined as a child, I think the show is actually pretty consistent when it comes to Joyce not being all that well off financially.

Sometimes people talk about Tara and Willow staying in Buffy's house over the summer she was dead as if Joyce had left Buffy some vast inheritance which they'd selfishly blown through without thinking, but I don't think that's supported by the text at all.

We know that Joyce started her own business when she moved to Sunnydale (I've seen some people suggest Joyce might be working for an existing gallery that was already present in Sunnydale, but in Welcome To The Hellmouth she tells Buffy "we may have found a space" for it and in Witch the gallery has its "first major show", which all seems to suggest that it didn't exist until Joyce arrived). We know Joyce spends a lot of time and effort trying to make the business work (Buffy says she must be tired when her mom gets home late one evening in Season 1's Angel and Joyce agrees that she is: "we're a little gallery, you have no idea how much..."). We know she doesn't have much of a staff: maybe just one assistant (the never-seen Carol; who might be the person Joyce is thinking of when she tells Buffy she can try to find somebody to cover for her at the gallery for her birthday when he dad cancels). We know that Joyce is bringing inventory home as early as Witch and that she soon starts using Buffy's room for storage after she leaves for college, which suggests that she doesn't have much free space at the gallery or many people to help her. We know the gallery is open on weekends (as per Prophecy Girl), that Joyce has to travel out of town to look for new art to purchase (which is why she's absent in What's My Line?). We know Joyce doesn't have much of a social life outside of work (she met Ted because was selling software she bought for the gallery, and she met I Was Made To Love You's Brian on her first day back at work there).

Obviously there are other, less mundane reasons why Buffy never gets to go on that trip to Disneyland she daydreams about in What's My Line?, but it feels noticeable that -- while her shadow self Cordelia talks about trips to Tuscany and St Croix and Aspen -- the closest thing Buffy ever gets to a holiday is ... visiting her dad in LA over the summer once? The nearest thing to a holiday Joyce ever seems to get is the one year she visits her sister for Thanksgiving. And, honestly, maybe this is part of the reason Joyce makes such a big deal of Christmas despite not seeming to be all that religious otherwise: this is the closest thing to the sort of holiday Buffy used to enjoy that she's capable of offering her now after the divorce.

We know that Joyce is "dreaming of bills" when Buffy wakes her up in Season 1's The Puppet Show, and when she buys Buffy a new dress in Prophecy Girl Buffy protests that "we can't afford this". (Obviously on the actual show Buffy wears an impossibly huge range of different outfits every single day which isn't particularly consistent with this reading, but I think we have to treat that the same way we treat the fact she apparently regularly goes to sleep wearing a full face of makeup: the actual teenage Buffy, as opposed to the version played by SMG we see on screen, probably does not own nearly so many clothes). When Joyce is encouraging Buffy to go to Northwestern in Season 3's Choices she admits it's "not cheap" but says they can make it work "if your father pitches in". When Buffy buys textbooks for college in The Freshman she jokingly worries the cost might give her mother an aneurysm. In School Hard Buffy talks about having a lot of pressure on her and Joyce tells her to "wait til you have job", and while obviously the reason for that line is primarily so that Buffy can look at her Slayer supplies and tell her reflection quietly that she already has a job, it's still a fact that Joyce has a job and implicitly considers it to be a source of a lot of pressure (despite Witch, for example, making it clear that Joyce remembers being a teenager was itself pretty stressful).

So I think it's actually pretty unsurprising that Buffy doesn't have much money after coming back to life. Even ignoring the fact that Flooded tells us Joyce's hospital bills ate up most her life insurance, I just don't think Joyce would have much to give her. I doubt Joyce owned the building the gallery was in, so she's probably renting that for a start (on top of the mortgage on the house), plus whatever she was paying Carol, the cost of acquiring and returning exhibits, the cost of any shows they had to cancel after Joyce's death when the gallery presumably shut down for good... Joyce was a self-employed middle-aged woman who probably hadn't really thought about her health much because she started getting headaches. She probably didn't have much in the way of untapped savings to fallback on: why else would she be so quick to rush back to work after she seemed to recover from her tumour? (She admits to Buffy when talking about Brian that she hadn't had time to get back up to speed on what her assistant had been doing while she was away.)

The Summers family were always certainly middle-class coded (unlike, say, Xander or Faith) and they had a comfortable lifestyle and a surprisingly large house (although, again, as with Buffy's many outfits, I think we can perhaps imagine that the "real" house isn't quite so spacious), but the idea that things were actually somewhat precarious was always there, bubbling under the surface. It just wasn't Buffy's problem when her mom was around.

#btvs

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lisbeth-kk · 4 months ago

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2024 Wrapped!

I might regret doing this, and if you lose interest, I totally get that. When I looked through my AO3 account, it seems I did nothing but write fics all year. But didn't I travel to Canada for...right...the Writer's Retreat...doing more...writing... Let's just face it, I did A LOT of writing this year. Buckle up!

The year started with a third instalment in my Mrs. Hudson's diary series: Six Days of Countdown

Summary: Mrs. Hudson is despairing when her hopes for the Christmas past are shattered.

January continued with the last fic of the Fluffbruary Extended Edition 2023: My Heart is Yours

Summary: During the holiday in gorgeous Tuscany, John makes a decision for this year's Christmas. Their last night in Italy doesn't change his mind in the slightest.

My first entry to the new year's Sherlock Challenge: Perfectly Phrased

Summary: Sherlock is dead. John can't cope with that information. He just can't. But he's seen the evidence. The dead body. The blood. The missing pulse. How to go on from here?

And then, February came along, and we all know what that means - Fluffbruary. Apparently I wrote a new fic for every day of the month. Here they all are:

Never Forgotten Summary: For a long time, John couldn't forget those cerulean eyes and that mischievous smile, but eventually he did. Until he saw them again, and again. John's decision to ask the greatest favour of the young man they belonged to the first time they spoke, proved to be life altering for both of them.

A Sugar-Coated Solution Summary: Sherlock remembers a remark Mrs. Hudson made about recipes when John draws his attention to a distinct smell on the victims fingers. Just minutes later, Sherlock has solved the case, but John is furious, and Sherlock doesn't understand why. Until something dawns on him...

A Tale of a Lifelong Habit Summary: Greg finally asks Mycroft about his strange habit. The answer is more loaded and emotional than Greg anticipated.

My One and Only Summary: The secret story of how Sherlock Holmes and John Watson became lovers.

Back in the Dungeon Summary: Sherlock is utterly confused. He doesn't know where he is. His bed is not his own and he feels the emptiness around him even with his eyes closed. And where is John?

Classical Misstep Summary: John is ready for his date, but then Sherlock reminds him that John is otherwise occupied this evening, and John has to make an awkward phone call. The relief he feels afterwards is both expected and disturbing.

His Everything Summary: Sherlock and John are visiting Sherlock's parents. Violet Holmes muses about how John and Sherlock's relationship has changed her youngest son. The son in question surprises his mother with a few statements during the visit, and one of them brings her to tears.

Unwavering in his Loyalty Summary: John wakes up alone. A message is waiting for him. From Sherlock. Time to get out his gun.

Where His Heart Belongs Summary: As a child, Sherlock lost his heart to London but it took him years to finally get there. When he lost his heart the second time, Sherlock knew it didn't matter where he lived anymore.

Dark as the Night Summary: Sherlock loves John and tells him and shows him that every day. But he's only able to tell John his deepest thoughts and feelings at night when John is asleep.

Encumbered With a Secret Summary: Molly Hooper reminisces about her friendship with the greatest detective of all times before her guests arrive. She has quite a story for one of them.

Fire Meets Ice Summary: Rosie has a school assignment, which Sherlock is more than happy to help with. When John wants to greet Sherlock, Rosie behaves cheekily, which captain Watson refuses to tolerate.

Distaste and Aversion Turned to Longing and Fondness Summary: Mycroft arrives at Baker Street to reveal something personal. Both he and Sherlock are utterly puzzled that John already knows what it is.

Indulge Me? Summary: Sherlock has planned Valentine's Day this year, and won't tell John anything apart from letting him know they'll go away for the weekend. John aren't even allowed to pack his own bags, which puts him on edge.

Touched for the First Time Summary: John meets a Sherlock in disguise and instantly knows there's something wrong with Sherlock's eye colour.

Love Potion, Truth Serum, or Both? Summary: They're both quite drunk. Sherlock doesn't remember where they are or what they're doing in a place that's clearly not Baker Street. When John starts talking about a game and animals, Sherlock fears his brain has collapsed. But one thing is clear to him. He wants to kiss John.

Wondrous Awakening Summary: Sherlock needs to access his mind palace but finds it quite difficult because of two women glaring daggers at him. When he realises why, he texts John for advice. As always John has the perfect solution to Sherlock's predicament.

Bespoken Vanity Summary: It took a big brother to save him from addiction, a detective inspector to save him from boredom, and an ex-army doctor to let his walls fall.

Not His Cup of Tea Summary: As per usual she has baked for the boys. Sherlock's particularly pleased with her choice. His brother begs to differ...

His Beloved Armour Summary: After he got the Belstaff, Sherlock loathes the warm season. He feels naked without his grand coat. Until John starts to send him appreciative looks. When the cold season is upon them and Sherlock brings out his coat again, John's expression changes.

A Personal Touch Summary: They've had a lovely dinner at Mycroft and Greg's, but on the way home John doesn't say a word. He's clearly disappointed with Sherlock, but Sherlock has no clue what's caused it. After John has gone to bed, Sherlock retreats to his mind palace to find a solution to this awful situation. What he finds, makes him devastated. How can he fix this?

Crucial Involvement Summary: Harry and Clara come to visit John and Sherlock. It takes embarrassingly long for John to realise why, while the great detective understands immediately.

Under the Bridge Summary: Mike is playing matchmaker after a lost bet. John agrees to the terms of a blind date with a pilot called Max. Before John's taken the first sip of his beer, he hopes that his date never shows up.

Words He Wrote Summary: When Sherlock returns from the dead, John's been gone for two weeks. Not even Mycroft knows where he is. And then the post arrives.

Benevolent Care Summary: John Watson has a fever and can't bear to be touched. Sherlock Holmes is NOT okay with that.

Safe Keeping Summary: John has sent Mrs. Hudson to her sister so she's better protected against Covid. Sherlock disagreed, but had no say in the matter. When John urged Sherlock to move to his parents, the great detective stood his ground. After a gruesome double shift, John breaks down, and realises he needs his lover close.

A Different Approach Summary: Sherlock gets a mysterious text from Mike Stamford of all people. He wants to meet, and he needs Sherlock to keep the meeting a secret from John. What Mike tells him, makes Sherlock lose track of time, before he decides to take Mike's advice.

Streets Filled with Music Summary: John has always been fascinated by street musicians. After he meets Sherlock Holmes and refuses to move in with him, John walks the streets of London listening to the different musicians. Quite a few play the violin.

Fervent Radiance Summary: Sherlock Holmes writes about how meeting John Watson changed his life. He also lets us witness a particularly hot post-case scenario.

And with that it was time for the Fluffbruary Extended Edition 2024. It started with: Higher, Always Higher Summary: Sherlock and John want to ask each other the same type of questions, but neither man dares to utter them. That Philip Anderson proved to be the catalyst came as a surprise to both of them.

Sherlock Challenge next: Cold Tears Summary: Sherlock has to go on this mission to save John Watson despite the fact that John will consider him dead if he does.

Another Fluffbruary Extended Edition entry: Green and Forbidden Summary: After Sherlock's injury, it seems to John that he's dreaming about something that baffles him. Hopefully Sherlock will remember everything once he wakes from his unconsciousness. The story Sherlock tells John is quite remarkable, and his conclusion in the end skips at least one crucial step...

Then May arrived and with it the May Prompts, instigated by the lovely @calaisreno My fic The Luckiest Girl in the World was a real challenge, but worth every struggle. Summary: Rosie thinks back to the day her and John's life changed because of Sherlock Holmes.

Of course, I wrote a fic for the Fluffbruay Extended Edition as well, because of course I did... I've Been Waiting for You Summary: Two women had great influence over John as a boy. One taught him to love all kinds of music. The other predicted a life altering meeting decades later.

A bit of poetry weaved its way into my June fic: Being a Rainbow in Someone's Cloud Summary: Sherlock and John meet as kids. Now, being an old man, John writes about the emotional journey of being in an out of Sherlock Holmes' orbit. A trip up to London in present time, brings back the horrors of their past, and makes Sherlock reveal thoughts he's had for quite some time.

July followed, as it often does: Kings, Queens, and Everything in Between Summary: Sherlock and John play the Rizla game decades after John's stag night. This time Sherlock is determined to end the evening differently, just like he's dreamt of.

August was a favourite month of mine this year. For more reasons than one. If I Cannot Have You Summary: Sherlock Holmes has done it again. Chased after a criminal through London, far away from Baker Street. Without John Watson on his heels. When he was attacked, he wished he had heeded John's warning to be more careful.

My first FTH fic for the wonderful @totallysilvergirl was a wonderful thing to dive into. Beta extraordinaire @heretic1103 kept me right throughout. Always a Soldier Summary: Mycroft arrives at Baker Street with disturbing news which even Sherlock can’t ignore. Going abroad, even when the circumstances are horrible, might be just what both he and John need to avoid stagnation.

The September fic was: Obstinate Fascination Summary: Molly gets an invitation that puts her on edge. Sherlock turns to John for advice when he realises that Molly still fancies him. John concocts a plan and Sherlock holds his breath and crosses his fingers that everything works out for the best.

I even dared to make a podfic! Much thanks to another Silver. Instant Fascination Summary: John Watson never thought Sherlock Holmes was a romantic or a cuddler. Looking back, he's glad he was wrong.

The first fic where neither of the boys got their say: Observations of a Quaint Duo Summary: The people closest, and some not so close, ponder the relationship between the world's only consulting detective and his blogger. There are also some introspection going on.

Look Me in the Eyes was an emotional one; a fic I'd lost but managed to rewrite with the support of all the lovely people at the Writer's Retreat. Summary: From an early age, John has been fascinated by eyes. The older he got, the more dangerous that fascination became. It all culminated with a blow that scarred John's soul for life.

My first ghost story was originally a flash fiction fic posted on Tumblr, but in the end I also posted it on AO3: Graced by Death Summary: John and Sherlock find themselves in a large manor house. It's supposed to be empty, but John is not convinced. When they split up to search for whatever Sherlock needs to solve the case, John can't shake off the feeling that someone is watching them.

The last parent!lock of the year: A Magical World Summary: Rosie has been given a school assignment where the premise is to present her family and the dynamic between her and them. In the end, some adjustments are needed. For reasons...

My first Mystrade fic was a gift for my friend @melanie75851150 Beyond the Horizon Summary: Mycroft is finally home after an exhausting job trip abroad. All he wants is to sleep, but a certain detective inspector has other plans. Mycroft isn't particularly averse to said plans.

The Lost Chord was my entry to the Yuletide Johnlock Exchange. Summary: After his recovery from a nasty cold, Holmes takes his doctor with him on a trip to the seaside, which would have been enticing if it weren't for the timing. December is hardly a pleasant time of year to visit the British coast. Watson doesn't brood long, and he is quite enjoying himself until a member of the hotel staff interferes.

And last, but not least, my December fic, using the prompts from the @fluff-cember blog - Polychromatic Wrapping Summary: Sherlock and John take turns to tell us about their past and present. There are lots of new knowledge and head canon stuff here. Toot-rotting fluff, but also sexy times. Each chapter is wrapped in a different paper/colours, but it's the same universe throughout.

So, if you're still conscious after this, I salute you! Thank you all for your endless support through 2024. See you soon. Tomorrow, actually. It seems 2025 will be busy as well...

#2024 writing round up #sherlock fandom #Lock_John_Silver #i love this fandom

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natsuki-bakery · 11 months ago

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⁎˚ ఎ Gerita Headcanons ໒ ˚⁎

Aph Gerita oneshots/headcanons? (only bc i saw you take ship reqs :3)^_^

•Cooking Together : Italy loves cooking for Germany, and although Germany is initially hesitant about trying some of Italy's more exotic dishes, he secretly loves the homemade pasta and pizza

•"Ludwig, vieni a mangiare! Ho preparato la tua pasta preferita!"

•Over time, Germany learns to cook Italian dishes and surprises Italy with his culinary skills

•"Feliciano, your pasta is amazing as always. Danke."

•Germany takes it upon himself to learn Italian to better communicate with Italy, who often switches to his native language when he's excited or upset

•Italy, in turn, tries to learn German but ends up mixing German and Italian words in a cute and endearing way

•Italy loves drawing and painting, and Germany supports this passion by creating a small art studio in their home

•"Oh no, I spilled paint on your uniform again! Mi dispiace!"

•Germany often poses as a model for Italy's sketches, though he gets embarrassed when Italy insists on drawing him in romantic settings

•They enjoy sharing their cultures with each other. Germany teaches Italy about his country's history and traditions, while Italy introduces Germany to Renaissance art, opera, and Italian holidays

•Italy, while sometimes appearing carefree, deeply appreciates Germany's care and often does small things to show his gratitude, like making Germany's favorite meals or drawing pictures of them together

•"I drew this picture of us! Do you like it?"

•"You have a talent for making me smile, Feliciano"

•They love traveling together, especially around Europe. Italy is an enthusiastic tour guide, showing Germany the beauty of his homeland, from the vineyards of Tuscany to the canals of Venice

•Their daily routine is a mix of Germany’s punctuality and Italy’s more laid-back attitude

•Mornings start with Germany’s precise schedule, but Italy’s spontaneous nature often leads to unexpected, fun detours throughout the day !

•They find common ground in shared hobbies like gardening. Italy brings vibrant flowers and herbs, while Germany focuses on maintaining a neat and organized garden

•Feliciano, with his playful and mischievous nature, often starts lighthearted prank wars with Ludwig

•Despite the initial surprise, Germany secretly enjoys these pranks as they add a playful element to their relationship

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four-crows-in-a-trenchcoat · 3 months ago

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VampAU Snippet 2 - between two lungs, the breath that passed from you to me

Another snippet of the VampAU which is slowly working on once again inspired by the lovely art of @chlmngo. This time GriThoBeans on holiday in Tuscany in 1925 enjoying each other's company...

~ Tuscany 1925

Both their hands are on Joel's neck; interlocking with little affections and predatory claim to the expanse, simulatenously ravenous and tender. The twofold hold has his brain drowning before Grian’s nails drag along the tender of his bicep - slow and almost melodic in how his hand touches him, like he’s some delicate song written for a lover.

Etho thrusts into him like he’s got some vendetta, like Joel loves, punching out the whimpering noise boiling the back of his throat. Bottoming out in him, Etho’s hand tenses on the back of his neck, ripping a horrendous shiver - violent and desperate - across his back and shoulders.

Etho doesn’t even give Joel a moment to get used to it before ripping it all away and cruelly filling him again in an instance. Grian keeps him grounded, keeps him presence as Etho threatens to pull him beneath in a tidal wave of pleasure with each thrust. That intoxicating sound of Etho’s hips meeting his hips, intoxicatingly clawing against his back side, falls beneath the growling sounds of pleasure above him and the soft, slightly breathless call of Grian that fills his horizon.

Grian tentatively drinks up his pleasure, all the little shivers and whine that spill out as his fingers leave lines of lace against his skin - little affections that tie him in knots, tether him to Schrödinger’s blonde holding him like he’s a prized piece of china while Etho rampages around the shop like a bull.

He can’t tell if it’s Etho rearranging his insides with a maliciously giddy desire, or Grian’s gentle hold on his shoulder as he rubs little circles into his skin while watching with an amorously affectionate twinkle. It’s too much in the best way, and tears spill down Joel’s cheeks.

Sobbing moans of overwhelming pleasure and desperate cries clawing themself out of his throat, filling the space around them as he can’t hold back leaking pre between his thighs.

It’s nothing like earlier in the night - the soft roll of his hips atop Etho, like the waves rolling behind them, moonlight bathing his blood soaked chest as Etho’s hands appraise and marvel at every inch of him, like some marble statue, dredged from the sea - demanding worship with it’s sheer beauty.

A sound halfway between a whine and moan spills into the dawn through the open window as Joel clings to the sheets, trembling in the hands of his loves.

A thin sliver of daylight cuts across the door like a blade of horrendous gold, a searing scar in their darkness. Grian had forgotten to pull the top blind - but in his defence, if your two travel-buddies and homosexual unlife partners stumble in half dressed smelling of limoncello and a good time, and instantly beset upon you in a cacophony of giggling and kisses and awkward fumbling to get out your belt of, well… you too may forget about a window.

The fuzziness of the drunk party goer he and Etho had drained - her blood still on their lips and the scent of lemon clinging to their minds - is fading, subsumed and replaced by a familiar sort, the kind that makes Joel feel like he’s suffocating.

“Doing so well for us darling,” Grian’s words are like a choir, cutting through the roaring flames of Etho, like some sort of divine message. Joel can feel his breath hitch in that instance, when Grian’s words ring through his head like church bells, his thumb firm, unknotting all the tension on his shoulder. “Isn’t he Etho?”

Etho nods, but Joel can’t see that and Grian gives him a look to remind him of that fact.

“Of course he is, taking me so well babe.”

The softness of their words, of Grian’s touch, of his gaze, really just makes the rough drag of Etho’s cock and the claws on his ass that much more intense.

“G-geez, you g- are obsessed wi-ith me!-Fuck!” It comes out as more of a whimper at first, but as soon as Joel steadies his voice Etho’s cock punches all the air out of his lung with a particularly rough thrust. Grian breath hot on his cheek, his words like some sanctified prayer, a whisper on the wind that cuts through all the chorus of pleasure.

“Hard not to be beans. Hard not to be.”

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kellyvela · 1 year ago

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did u see that now on the jonas fan circles, and their similar interests, people are spreading/acting like the divorce is because sophie is a cheater? even some t**lor sw*f* fans are spreading it as well, saying she is their JA that she used JJ and cheated on him 🙄 as if JJ hadn't been mentioned of partying with early 20s girls and cheating on sophie for years before

Hello anon 👋

I don't care what the jb stans say, they are as stupid and willfully blind as targies.

Everyone is free to think what seems best to them, BUT the thing is, IF Sophie cheated jj with Perry as those people claim, then why Perry's ex girlfriend Olympia still follows Sophie on instagram, the woman that supposedly stole her man???

Perry and his ex break up was only made public mid September 2023, but the rumors about their separation started way before (November 2022), especially in July 2023, when Olympia celebrated her 27th birthday in Tuscany, Italy, and Perry was notoriously absent.

Friends began whispering about the state of their relationship when property developer Perry was conspicuous by his absence at the Chelsea-based model's 27th birthday party in July. They have not been seen in public together since last November. For three consecutive summers, the couple holidayed together, but this year they went their separate ways. The Princess visited Italy and Greece with family and friends (...) Perry, meanwhile, spent his summer with pals in Cow Neck, New York state, as well as in Spain with family. He was also at the Burning Man festival in Nevada with a posse of attractive young women.

Actually, the rumors of cheating came from Olympia's part, since she was seen with some married with children TT chef that was kicked out of his home by his wife when the rumors erupted.

King Charles's goddaughter, 27, beamed as she made her way to the celebrity chef's car, in Notting Hill, just days after her ex-boyfriend Peregrine Pearson, spent time with Sophie Turner in Paris, where they were spotted kissing.

The wife of celebrity chef Thomas Straker has kicked him out of their marital home after being told he was in a romantic relationship with Princess Maria Olympia of Greece. Friends of Straker and his wife Davina who have two daughters aged four and two, said she was 'devastated' to be told of his infidelity in October.

I have seen those people claiming that Sophie and Perry were together since July 2023, since Sophie were in Tuscany, Italy, around July 2023 as well; but apparently they missed the fact that Sophie was there with jj (see the pictures), but Olympia was alone, without Perry, whose absence was conspicuous (see the pics and read article linked above).

So how were Sophie and Perry cheating, if Sophie was with jj in Italy, while Perry was with his family and friends in Spain and US???

Also, IF Sophie really cheated jj with Perry, then why Olympia's long time close friends like Ella Richards and Sascha von Bismarck, or George and Camilla Blandford, or even Rupert Gorst, to mention only some of them, are OK hanging out, travelling, partying and posting pictures of them all happy with Sophie, the woman that supposedly stole their friend's man?

Think about it.

Now, in addition to his well known awful reputation, over their 7 years together, there was a lot of rumors and blinds about jj being a serial cheater.

But not only that, while "sources" were claiming that jj has been caring for his daughters "alone" and "pretty much all of the time," there was a podcast about him living a single life in NY, clubbing till late hours:

Also, while there were headlines with jj saying that it was "too soon" for Sophie to date someone new, he was seen with more than one girl.

Look at this reddit post from November 6th 2023, about jj having a double date with a girl he met at some restaurant she works at:

Also, he was seen with this other girl in Seattle, around November 11th 2023:

And around December 2023, he was also seen with a redhead in Montreal:

And now jj is dating a model that got famous after starting a relationship with a 17 years old male model, while she was 28/29 years old, and they became parents soon after the male model turned 18 . . . . Sounds familiar??? 💀

A little update, it seems jj and new woman knew each other and were interacting a lot since before he started dating Sophie . . . .

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

#anon asks #sophie turner #the rat and his stans can choke

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wonderjourneys · 1 year ago

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Marvel at the beauty of springtime in San Gimignano

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#travel #youtube #wanderlust #wonderjourneys #tourism #touristdestination #drone #dji #sangimignano #tuscany #Italy #spring #springtime #holiday #hiddengem #hidden gems #toscana #italia

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yirryyanya · 1 year ago

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Lines like these have got to be an Architect’s Dream. 🇮🇹

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The breathtakingly beautuful #SanGimignano #Tuscany #Italy #Toscana #Italia #Travel #Spring #Vacation #Holiday #RoadTrip

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Italy’s Finest Villas for Unforgettable Escapes

The Charm of a Villa Stay in Italy

Italy’s enchanting landscapes, from vineyard-covered hills to shimmering coastlines, create the perfect setting for a dream vacation. For travelers seeking an exclusive and immersive experience, renting a private villa offers unmatched elegance and authenticity. A luxury villa for rent Italy provides a sanctuary where guests can savor the country’s rich heritage while indulging in modern comforts. These properties, often steeped in history or designed with contemporary flair, offer a personalized retreat that elevates any holiday into a memorable journey through Italy’s timeless beauty.

Discovering Italy’s Regional Villa Gems

Each region of Italy presents a unique backdrop for villa rentals, catering to diverse tastes. Tuscany’s rolling countryside is dotted with historic estates, where cypress-lined paths lead to panoramic views. Along the Amalfi Coast, villas perch on cliffs, offering breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean. In Puglia, trulli-inspired residences blend rustic charm with modern luxury. Lake Como’s serene shores host elegant villas surrounded by lush gardens. Exploring luxury Italian villas to rent across these areas allows travelers to choose a setting that resonates, whether it’s the vibrant energy of the coast or the tranquil allure of the countryside.

Unparalleled Amenities in Luxury Villas

The hallmark of a luxury villa is its ability to combine sophistication with comfort. Many feature infinity pools that seem to merge with the horizon, private terraces for al fresco dining, and gardens fragrant with herbs and flowers. Interiors showcase Italian artistry, with hand-painted tiles, vaulted ceilings, and bespoke furnishings. Some villas offer wellness retreats with spas or fitness rooms, while others include private access to vineyards or beaches. A luxury villa for rent Italy ensures every detail, from high-end appliances to personalized concierge services, creates an atmosphere of indulgence and ease.

Living Italy’s Culture from Your Villa

A villa stay invites guests to engage deeply with Italy’s vibrant culture. From your private haven, you can visit local markets to gather fresh ingredients for a homemade meal or join a cooking class to master regional dishes. Proximity to iconic landmarks, such as Siena’s medieval squares or Venice’s winding canals, makes exploration seamless. Evenings spent on a villa’s terrace, enjoying wine sourced from nearby estates, capture the essence of la dolce vita. Luxury Italian villas to rent serve as gateways to these authentic experiences, blending cultural immersion with the privacy of a personal retreat.

Crafting Your Ideal Villa Vacation

Selecting the perfect villa requires aligning the property with your vision for the trip. Families may prefer spacious villas with multiple bedrooms and kid-friendly spaces, while couples might choose intimate hideaways with romantic features like candlelit courtyards. Larger groups can opt for grand estates with entertainment areas, such as billiard rooms or outdoor kitchens. Many villas offer tailored services, from private chefs to guided tours of hidden gems. By choosing a luxury villa for rent Italy that matches your desires, you create a bespoke holiday that feels uniquely yours.

Planning a Seamless Villa Rental Experience

Renting a villa in Italy is straightforward with careful preparation. Online platforms provide comprehensive listings, complete with photos and guest reviews, to aid decision-making. Booking early, particularly for high-demand seasons like summer or autumn, ensures access to the finest properties. Consider the villa’s location relative to airports, train stations, or attractions to simplify travel logistics. Many rentals include housekeeping, maintenance, and even welcome baskets, enhancing convenience. Thorough research and clear communication with property managers ensure luxury Italian villas to rent deliver a flawless and stress-free stay.

The Enduring Magic of Villa Life

A stay in an Italian villa transforms a vacation into a collection of cherished moments. Waking to birdsong in a sunlit bedroom, strolling through olive groves at dusk, or sharing laughter over a meal under a pergola—these experiences define the villa lifestyle. The fusion of privacy, luxury, and cultural connection creates an escape that lingers in the heart. Whether marking a special occasion or simply embracing Italy’s allure, a luxury villa for rent Italy offers the perfect canvas for memories that endure, calling you back to this captivating land time and again.

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