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Stories by: etherealbutterflie
6 stories
Stupid Flirting | Luberto
Every year, Luca and Alberto find new games to play. But this year's game might be a little too much to handle.orThe boys try their hand at flirting while being dumb, awkward teens in love....Just a little one shot in time for FINtastic Valentines Feast 2022 Day 1!
The Story of Apollo, Daphne, and Luca: An Italian Tragedy | Luberto
Luca was the Eros to his Apollo. For it was Eros that left poor Apollo heartbroken and took his Daphne away. Certainly that's exactly how the myth went. Vincenzo was sure.ORLuca accidentally starts a rivalry with the most popular boy at school over Giulia. Except, Giulia cares more about destroying evil empires of injustices and Luca only cares about his best friend Alberto. This definitely won't end up in any unnecessary drama.***Originally posted on my AO3***
Since When Can Mermaids Grant Wishes? | Luberto
Alberto is a poor orphan wandering the streets of Porto Rosso, dreaming of one day traveling the world on his trusty Vespa. However, that all changes after he meets Luca Paguro, the heir to one of the wealthiest families of Genoa. Now all he wants is a chance to run away and be together. But what can a poor fisherman like him offer?Fortunately for Alberto, he comes across a magical shell containing none other than a magical mermaid? Who knew that mermaids could grant wishes too?This is a Aladdin inspired AU!***Originally posted on AO3***
Hiding Behind a Mask | Luberto
Alberto was the best rider Portorosso Rodeo had to offer. Or he was until this golden eyed, mysterious stranger waltzed into ring (and consequently his heart).However, he knows better than to allow himself to fall so easily into this man's grasp. Especially not after he ran out last rodeo, leaving his mask behind like some kind of Cinderella's slipper.Just what is this man hiding from? And why should Alberto care so much about his bitter rival?...Part of the Ranchero extended universe brought to by the Yeehaw Void. That probably means nothing to a lot of y'all but just know that this is part of a series of loosely related fics based on the Gay Cowboy premise.Content Warnings: - Lots of strong language and swearing - Mentions of drinking - No homophobia but there is sea monster phobia that's likely metaphor if you squintCrossposting on AO3
Bittersweet Romance | Luberto
Luca tried not to spend too much time daydreaming about romance. But he knew that once he saw that tall, tan boy with his overly confident smirk, he'd be thinking about romance all day. This was torture.This is a Human AU with "Oh no! My best friend's brother is hot" but Luca angsty about it and doesn't know how to deal with it. Plus a little bit of enemies to lovers. ***Originally Posted on my AO3***Cover Art done by me!
How Bad Can a Little Gossip Be? | Luberto
Gossip really wasn't Giulia's thing. But if you had the chance to listen in to the current gossip surrounded your brother and his technically not boyfriend, wouldn't you?What's the worst that can happen?This is probably a bad summary, but basically Giulia loves to overhear gossip about the awkward Luberto romance in order to tease her brother.**Originally posted on my AO3***Cover Art done by me!