Single parent fics are one of my BIGGEST weaknesses. Iâve read all these fics and theyâre wonderful! If thereâs a fic you love thatâs not on this list please let me know so I can read it and include it in the next single parent fic rec I make!
If My Heart Was a Compass, Youâd be North, 55k
All Louis really cares about is his skateboard, tattoos, football, and his family. He has a job that he (mostly) loves and a (small) handful of good friends, and at 24 he is pretty content with his life⌠until he nearly crashes into a boy with wild curls and cratered dimples, he begins to think maybe heâs been missing something he never knew was missing. That missing piece is apparently big enough for two.
[Or the one where punk Louis likes to think heâs not clumsy, but he suspects heâll have to accept it when he falls face first into a relationship with a head full of curls and his tiny human.]
A Life That We Share (I Owe It All to You), 50k
When Harryâs son came home from school crying he didnât think things could get any worse. Lucky for them, things were just about to change for the best.
or Harryâs son get bullied until Louisâ son shows up.
Beautiful Star, 17k
âYou know, when I pegged you for a druglord, I wasnât exactly challenging you to make me believe that you actually are one. What is this place?â Louis says after he swallows over the mild panic thatâs building up in his throat over the fact that heâs literally sitting in front of the cause of his teenage sexuality crisis.
or, the famous/nonfamous kid!fic AU wherein harry and louis have to host a school Christmas party and harry isnât actually a drug lord.
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