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Because bright blue eyes and a smile as warm as sunshine had no place in a world filled with death and fire and destruction. Arthur knew that to be a fact. From the very first time he got burned and kept the reminder seared onto his skin and soul, he knew he carried the lives of his men with every breath that escaped his lungs. That weight is all that he has ever known, both familiar and terrifying, because it was his duty to keep it safe until the day that he no longer could.
The dark kiss of power was as poisonous as it was intoxicating, and Arthur had been drowning it all his life, trying to find a way to navigate through the turbulent waters that refused to let him go. He was surrounded by the shadows that haunted him, taunting, a reminder of all that he is and all that he could never be. But the light that those big blue eyes, betraying the almost inhuman goodness within, made him wonder if maybe even the most wicked of places needed a little bit of reprieve from time to time.
He could only hope that he wouldn’t be the one to corrupt it in the end.
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Station 118 welcomes a new paramedic into their crew, and they can’t wait to break him in—if they can, that is.