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• if henry wasn't actually that horrid (everyone else is horrid to him) by ishoulddefobeasleep

  Fandoms: Horrid Henry (Cartoon)  

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  21 Mar 2025

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  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Horrid Henry & Rude Ralph (Horrid Henry)
  • Horrid Henry & Perfect Peter (Horrid Henry)
  • Horrid Henry & Mum (Horrid Henry)
  • Horrid Henry & Dad (Horrid Henry)
  • Horrid Henry & Moody Margaret (Horrid Henry)
  • Horrid Henry (Horrid Henry)
  • Perfect Peter (Horrid Henry)
  • Mum (Horrid Henry)
  • Dad | Simon (Horrid Henry)
  • Rude Ralph (Horrid Henry)
  • Moody Margaret (Horrid Henry)
  • Child Abuse
  • Angst
  • Horrid Henry has ADHD
  • I Wrote This Instead of Sleeping
  • I REGRET NOTHING
  • My First Work in This Fandom
  • Fluff
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
  • henry's parents were absolutely borderline abusive so i'm just worsening it
  • Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
  • idk what else to tag ill come back to it later
  • i love reusing lines
  • i capitalise Horrid Rude and Perfect etc on purpose
  • Ralph is a Good Friend
  • Henry Is Not Horrid
  • Peter Is A Good Brother (Eventually)
  • why is this bum ass fandom so small
  • Horrid Henry Likes Music
  • Henry and Ralph are a Musical Duo
  • Horrid Henry Has Mummy Issues
  • most of the fic is just his mummy issues tbh
  • british writer writing british content for once

  Summary

  henry grows up, and realises he's not the horrid one.
  everyone else is horrid to him.
  except peter and ralph. henry wouldn't know what to do without them.

  (what if henry's parents became progressively more abusive as he gets older, and eventually they go too far?)

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  72,183

  Chapters:

  20/20

  Comments:

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  Kudos:

  491

  Bookmarks:

  75

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