Hello! You peeps are great. Thank you for all you do. Is it possible for our to recommend me fics of the twins and Nicky's bond? 😀
There are so, so many fics exploring (and improving) the relationship between Nicky and the twins, some of them post canon, some in an AU. Before you dive in headfirst into those family feels, here are some fics and posts we’ve previous recommended. - S
Nicky & the twins as adults here
Nicky & Andrew’s relationship here
‘Counting stars’ here
‘It’s not family without love’ here
‘Fox Daycare’ and ‘Family Comes First’ here
Family Is Everything by andreilinlove [Rated T, 2207 words, last updated July 2020]
"Oh my god."
There they were. His two cousins that he'd spent ages trying to track down. Ever since his mother told him about Andrew and Aaron Minyard, Nicky was unable to forget about them.
tw: implied/referenced abuse
to build a home by wildheartly [Rated T, 1856 words, complete, 2020]
It's been six months since Nicky was diagnosed with stage five cancer.
tw: terminal illness
AFTG Headcanons by Luewithoutaclue [Not Rated, collection, last updated June 2020]
Chapter 2: Nicky's Best Men [Rated T]
When Nicky and Erik get married, Nicky asks Aaron and Andrew to be his best men.
TFC headcannons by Sugden_in_a_beanie [Not Rated, collection, last updated Nov 2018]
Chapter 2
AARON MINYARD NAMES HIS TWIN DAUGHTERS AFTER ANDREW & NICKY!!! I WILL FIGHT ANYONE WHO SAYS THIS ISNT VALID!!!
In the heat of summer, we sweat our secrets by EvanJosten [Not Rated, 3270 words, complete, Aftg Exchange 2018]
What should happen with the Minyard twins going to the beach with Nicky, and simply getting together, sharing candies and being there for one another. Pretty awesome, right?
tw: implied/referenced abuse, tw: implied/referenced drug use
Outspoken Sincerity by SensationalSunburst [Rated G, 3038 words, complete, 2018]
“You’ve spent a long time taking care of them, Nicky, it’s alright to still be concerned about them.” Bee said.
“I know,” Nicky said, “I always worry. They’re doing better, I think, but I just want them to be happy, you know? They deserve to be happy.”
“Have you told them how you feel?”
Nicky laughed out loud, startled by the idea.
“That’d go over well.” He snorted.
Song Prompt: “Atlas: Three” by Sleeping At Last by @yougavemeakey-andcalledithome [tumblr fic, 2020]
“A Happy Meal? Really? It’s my twenty-fifth birthday and the only thing you can think to get me is a Happy Meal?” Nicky raised an eyebrow at Andrew, taking the greasy box from him and setting it on the counter, opening it up and removing the contents.
Art
Nicky and the twins at graduation by @still-waiting-for-godot [tumblr, 2018]
an idea in which they'll be alright ft. aaron's wedding by @requiemofkings [tumblr, 2017]
PanickedDadAU! Nicky and the Twinyards art by @flowersalad