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   The Way We Were by queerofthemonth

   Fandoms: Young Royals (TV 2021)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   09 Jun 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Simon/Wilhelm (Young Royals)
   • Simon (Young Royals)
   • Wilhelm (Young Royals)
   • Madison (Young Royals)
   • Sara (Young Royals)
   • Felice (Young Royals)
   • August (Young Royals)
   • Linda (Young Royals)
   • Marcus (Young Royals)
   • Post-Canon
   • Popstar!Simon
   • Canon Compliant
   • sorta - Freeform
   • Season 1 Compliant
   • Reunions
   • Concerts
   • Simon needs a hug
   • Everyone kinda does
   • Mild Substance Use
   • Eventual Smut
   • if i ever get the courage to write it
   • mild dub/con
   • mainly just communication issues but still
   • pls pls pls read safely
   • Texting
   • so much texting
   • a gay hot tub

   Summary

   Simon and Wilhelm didn't patch things up.

   They graduated, they separated, and they didn't speak for six years.

   Then Simon took the headlining slot in a concert held by the crown prince of Sweden.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   64,065

   Chapters:

   18/25

   Comments:

   220

   Kudos:

   799

   Bookmarks:

   146

   Hits:

   25,138

   Bookmarked by gast84

   02 Sep 2024

2. Public Bookmark *

   heavy is the head by oforamuse

   Fandoms: Young Royals (TV 2021)  

   • General Audiences
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   24 Mar 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Simon/Wilhelm (Young Royals)
   • Simon (Young Royals)
   • Wilhelm (Young Royals)
   • August (Young Royals)
   • Sara (Young Royals)
   • Felice (Young Royals)
   • Linda (Young Royals)
   • Malin (Young Royals)
   • Kristina (Young Royals)
   • Erik (Young Royals)
   • Childhood Friends
   • Enemies to Lovers
   • somewhat enemies
   • Friends to Lovers
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Slow Burn
   • Sloooow burn
   • Angst
   • Eventual Fluff
   • Eventual Romance
   • Anxiety
   • Childhood Memories
   • Reunions
   • lots of childhood memories

   Summary

   At 8 years old, Wilhelm and Simon are inseparable. When Simon abruptly stops showing up to play, Wilhelm just wants his best friend back.

   At 16, Wilhelm is sent to Hillerska to find himself and instead finds Simon—but Simon wants nothing to do with him.

    

   a childhood best friends to strangers to somewhat enemies to lovers au.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   141,418

   Chapters:

   11/?

   Comments:

   540

   Kudos:

   1,277

   Bookmarks:

   309

   Hits:

   54,235

   Bookmarked by gast84

   06 Jul 2024