All Sansa Stark has been looking forward to is escaping to her family’s beach house in White Harbor, hoping for some transformative experience that’ll give her life direction and cure the grief she just can’t shake.
Enter Theon Greyjoy, local sailor bogged down by his own baggage; they’d been close, once, but things have changed, perhaps too much. Maybe they could be close again, if Sansa is willing to take a risk with her already fragile heart.
All Sansa Stark has been looking forward to is escaping to her family's beach house in White Harbor, hoping for some transformative experience that'll give her life direction and cure the grief she just can't shake.
Enter Theon Greyjoy, local sailor bogged down by his own baggage; they'd been close, once, but things have changed, perhaps too much. Maybe they could be close again, if Sansa is willing to take a risk with her already fragile heart.
read the fic and listen to the playlist
Sucker, Jonas Brothers ~ any road you take, you know that you'll find me
Take a Walk, Passion Pit ~ and tonight i swear i'll come home and we'll make love like we're young
Circles, Of Monsters and Men ~ it's only me, what do you got to lose?
cardigan, Taylor Swift ~ when you are young, they assume you know nothing
Satellite, Guster ~ maybe you will always be just a little out of reach
Start Again, Woodlock ~ somewhere in it all do you know that i love you
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall, Laura Marling ~ then i’ll stand on the ocean until i start sinkin’ / but i’ll know my song well before i start singin’
Use Somebody, Shawn Mendes ~ someone like you and all you know and how you speak
Hold Me While You Wait, Lewis Capaldi ~ my faith is shaken, but I still believe
Nostalgic, ARIZONA ~ okay fine maybe i'm just a little nostalgic / 'cause the memories are flooding my mind / baby i can't stop it
Light of Love, Florence + the Machine ~ i wanted to get it right so badly that i always got it wrong
Ocean Eyes (acoustic), SVRCINA ~ burning cities and napalm skies / fifteen flares inside those ocean eyes
Without Me, Halsey ~ just running from the demons in your mind / then i took yours and made 'em mine
Peer Pressure (acoustic), James Bay & Julia Michaels ~ put your hands on my body just like you think you know me
Once in a Lifetime, Landon Austin ~ i'll spend my whole life just being caught up in your eyes
Stand By Me, Florence + the Machine ~ oh, i won't be afraid / just as long as you stand, stand by me
Closer, The Chainsmokers & Halsey ~ you look as good as the day i met you
Beginning Middle End, Leah Nobel ~ there's magic in details, the tender small gestures of love / and the way they all add up
Adore You, Harry Styles ~ you're wonder under summer skies / brown skin and lemon over ice / would you believe it?
The Bones, Maren Morris & Hozier ~ no, it don't always go the way we planned it / but the wolves came and went and we're still standing
Jackie and Wilson, Hozier ~ i need to be youthfully felt 'cause, god, i never felt young
Unsteady, X Ambassadors & Erich Lee ~ but if you love me, don't let go
Riptide, Vance Joy ~ oh lady, running down to the riptide / taken away to the dark side / i wanna be your left hand man
All Sansa Stark has been looking forward to is escaping to her family’s beach house in White Harbor, hoping for some transformative experience that’ll give her life direction and cure the grief she just can’t shake.
Enter Theon Greyjoy, local sailor bogged down by his own baggage; they’d been close, once, but things have changed, perhaps too much. Maybe they could be close again, if Sansa is willing to take a risk with her already fragile heart.
Shocking news leaves Sansa reeling; the one-year anniversary of Theon's sobriety arrives.
Now that the last chapter of running down to the riptide is on the horizon, I want to put together a playlist to commemorate it. I've never made a playlist for a fic before, so I'd love suggestions from those who have been following along!
All Sansa Stark has been looking forward to is escaping to her family’s beach house in White Harbor, hoping for some transformative experience that’ll give her life direction and cure the grief she just can’t shake.
Enter Theon Greyjoy, local sailor bogged down by his own baggage; they’d been close, once, but things have changed, perhaps too much. Maybe they could be close again, if Sansa is willing to take a risk with her already fragile heart.
A talk with Shae gives Sansa food for thought; Theon and Sansa make plans to celebrate his one year sober.
All Sansa Stark has been looking forward to is escaping to her family's beach house in White Harbor, hoping for some transformative experience that'll give her life direction and cure the grief she just can't shake.
Enter Theon Greyjoy, local sailor bogged down by his own baggage; they'd been close, once, but things have changed, perhaps too much. Maybe they could be close again, if Sansa is willing to take a risk with her already fragile heart.
Sansa grapples with the aftermath of the party; Theon opens up to her about his past; another Stark makes a surprise appearance.
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All Sansa Stark has been looking forward to is escaping to her family's beach house in White Harbor, hoping for some transformative experience that'll give her life direction and cure the grief she just can't shake.
Enter Theon Greyjoy, local sailor bogged down by his own baggage; they'd been close, once, but things have changed, perhaps too much. Maybe they could be close again, if Sansa is willing to take a risk with her already fragile heart.
All Sansa Stark has been looking forward to is escaping to her family’s beach house in White Harbor, hoping for some transformative experience that’ll give her life direction and cure the grief she just can’t shake.
Enter Theon Greyjoy, local sailor bogged down by his own baggage; they’d been close, once, but things have changed, perhaps too much. Maybe they could be close again, if Sansa is willing to take a risk with her already fragile heart.
Sansa tries to patch things up with Arya; later, she and Theon begin to explore their new not-relationship.