#the case of edwin payne getting more and more boyfriends he doesn't ask for with each case

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DEAD BOY DETECTIVES MASTERLIST

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CRUSHES AND COFFEE | 1.1k words | payneland, minor palasaki

Summary: Charles has the biggest crush on Edwin Payne. The problem: Edwin has a boyfriend. Or does he?

Tags: Humor, Misunderstandings, Jealousy, Coffeeshop AU, First Meetings, Secret Crush, Barista Charles Rowland, implied Domestic Violence (but not really)

DEAD BOY DOCTORS | 0.8k words | payneland

Summary: A little insight into how Charles and Edwin became the Dead Boy Doctors.

Tags: First Meetings, Car Accidents, Angst with a Happy Ending, Blood and Injury, Medical Students, Dying Charles Rowland, Happy Ending

DEAD BOY MATCHMAKER | 1.5k words | payneland

Summary: Edwin is the best matchmaker in England and has brought many soulmates together. But why is it so difficult to find Charles' soulmate?

Tags: Soulmate AU, Matchmaking, Love Confessions, Friends to Lovers, Magic

HELL | 1.4k words | payneland

Summary: Each day, your arm reveals a different location where your soulmate will be that day. For Charles, however, it had always displayed only one word: Hell.

Tags: Soulmate AU, Hell, First Meetings, Happy Ending

I HOPE YOU KNOW CPR | 0.8k words | payneland

Summary: Edwin thought his whole life that his soulmate would be in danger when they first met. It turns out he couldn’t be more wrong.

Or: A Soulmate AU where the first sentence your soulmate says to you is tattooed on your arm.

Tags: Soulmate AU, Humor, First Meetings, Misunderstandings, Flirting, Pick-Up Lines

KISS ME. PLEASE. | 1.2k words | payneland

Summary: Edwin asks Charles to kiss him in case he can't escape hell and will never have his first kiss otherwise.

Or: Polin's first kiss but make it Payneland

Tags: First Kiss, Feelings Realization, Hell, Angst, Monty didn’t kiss Edwin, inspired by Bridgerton (but u don’t have to know it)

THE CASE OF EDWIN PAYNE | 1.1k words | payneland, one-sided montwin

Summary: Charles looks at Edwin, who seems to be sleeping peacefully. Too bad ghosts can't actually sleep.

Tags: Sleeping Beauty Elements, True Love’s Kiss, Feelings Realization, Friends to Lovers, True Love, Jealousy, Kissing, Hurt Edwin Payne, Happy Ending

THE CASE OF THE IRRESISTIBLE GHOST | 1.5k words | payneland

Summary: Charles accidentally spilled a love potion on himself, causing everyone around him to fall in love with him—except Edwin.

Tags: First Kiss, Love Confessions, Love Potion, Idiots in Love, Kissing, Jealousy, Hugs, Getting Together

THE CASE OF THE OBEDIENT GHOST | 1.5k words | payneland

Summary: The Cat King's bracelet doesn't keep Edwin in Port Townsend, but forces him to obey every command.

Tags: Ella Enchanted Fusion, True Love, True Love’s Kiss, First Kiss, kinda dubious consent, Getting Together, Love Confessions, Idiots in Love