♡ buddie fics navigation list ♡

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this is a navigation to all of the fics posted on this account.
It starts with the explicit, mature and general audience (which includes teen and up & not rated works) and will go into smaller categories.

- explicit (will often be very explicit! 18+ only / do not engage if it makes you uncomfortable!)
- mature
- general audience
- mixed rated lists
- aly’s personal recommendations

please remember that these are a work in progress, they will be updated often! & if anyone has any tropes/tags that you would like to be added, please feel free to message me or comment below!

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they are all truly incredible !!! ♡

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w/ buddie

in honour of the horrors that was today, i figured that we needed a bit more comfort (pain?) to go with it

this is a mixed rated list, make sure to check the tags.

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the ordeal of dating your captain’s (adopted) son (series)
by: polish_amber
“The au where bobby adopted evan when he was six years old, and then twenty years later eddie joins the 118 and starts dating buck… and no one initially realises that evan and buck are, in fact, the same person.”
word count: 307k
important tags:
bobby adopted buck, miscommunication, team as family, developing relationship

we found love right where we were
by: polish_amber
“the one where may ensures buck is enfolded properly into the grant-nash clan, which means bobby (and by extension the firefam, because gossip) suddenly gets significantly more insight into the inner workings of the buckley-diaz family, and all roads lead to buddie…”
word count: 70k
important tags:
buck & may siblings, fluff, family feels

if it weren’t for second chances
by: alasse
a story about how buck finds a chosen family, and with a few twists and turns, eventually gets to the 118, meets eddie diaz, and maybe finds himself a second and a third (or, an evan nash story).
word count: 47k
important tags:
familes of choice, buck & bobby save each other, slow burn

buck being bathena’s kid fics (lots of works, check tags for each one)
by: smilingbuckley
“A bunch of stand-alone fics where Bobby and/or Athena are acting like his parents/are his parents.”
word count: 533k
important tags:
bobby & athena being buck’s parents, buck, may & harry as siblings, team as family

winter prayer
by: daisies_and_briars
“when a work conflict prevents athena from accompanying bobby to minnesota for the ten year anniversary of his family dying, buck and may offer to go instead. over the course of the trip, they all learn more about each other, and bobby faces his grief.”
word count: 18k
important tags:
may & buck siblings, road trips, established relationship, grief, healing

words, how little they man when they’re a little too late
by: polish_amber
“the one where buck builds a family and his birth parents get exposed to pieces of it in the aftermath of 6x10: in a flash.”
word count: 13k
important tags:
hurt!evan buckley, pre-relationship buddie, pov outsider, team as family

catharsis
by: rogerzsteven
“it only takes one minor inconvenience for buck to have his long overdue breakdown.”
word count: 5.3k
important tags:
emotional hurt/comfort, angst, mental breakdown, multiple pov

to be loved anyways
by: bookworm0303
“buck experiences the unconditional love of a parent for the first time in his life at a five year-old’s birthday party.”
word count: 15k
important tags:
established relationship, buckley siblings have bad parents, protective!bobby nash

bobby versus buddie
by: songbvrd
“five times bobby tried to gently hold buddie’s hands and tell them they were in love, and one time they got the picture.”
word count: 10k
important tags:
5+1 things, mutual pining, idiots in love, bobby nash pov

the one with the return of the sex addiction
by: buddiefication
“bobby can tell that buck has a secret. he’s been showing up to things late, forgetting important information, and getting easily distracted. bobby comes to the most obvious conclusion: buck’s self-diagnosed sex addiction has returned in full-swing.”
word count: 2.7k
important tags:
outsider pov, secret relationship, worried!bobby

java blues
by: ravens_words
“eight times buck drank bobby’s coffee, and the one time bobby made it for him.”
word count: 5.5k
important tags:
bobby nash pov, fluff

so… how are we all feeling from these spoilers? bc I am ready to throw myself off a cliff, anyone want to join?

fics that make me giggle and kick my feet

all of these are general audience, teen and up or not rated (no smut) make sure to kudos/comment on these amazing works :)

think i know where you belong
by: stevesconverse
“the one where eddie and buck live together, and things get out of hand or the accidental kiss fic.”
word count: 8.6k
important tags:
idiots in love, accidental kissing, roommates, codependency, love confessions

nap trapped
by: paleredheadinascifi
“buck wears his pink cardigan and eddie nap traps him about it.”
word count: 3.5k
important tags:
getting together, cuddling, soft!buddie

you’re my home, and i’m happy here
by: giselleslash
“Chim teases Buck about moving too quickly with Eddie and it brings out all of his doubts. Fortunately Eddie has no doubts about them. Not a single one.”
word count: 2.3k
important tags:
established relationship, soft!buddie, sweet!eddie diaz, protective!eddie diaz

i’ll tell them put me back in it (and i would do it again)
by: paleredheadinascifi
“eddie doesn’t know how to make his listening history private. buck doesn’t know what to do with the words in front of his eyes. chris cannot believe he has to deal with either of them.”
word count: 4.8k
important tags:
idiots in love, crack, accidental love confession, gay disaster!eddie diaz

till then be good and wait for me
by: daisies_and_briars
“eddie returns from el paso and asks buck on a date. in the interim between the asking and the date itself, buck acts completely normally. definitely. just don’t ask anyone.”
word count: 6.2k
important tags:
getting together, first dates, first kiss

love of my life, can’t you see?
by: wenttoafortuneteller
“maddie nudges buck towards eddie, buck misunderstands horribly, and eddie suffers over facetime.”
word count: 10k
important tags:
crack, miscommunication, humor, texting, getting together

have my hoodie (have all of me)
by: becausebuckley
“when buck visits the diaz house one morning, he’s confronted by the sight of his best friend wearing his clothes.”
word count: 3k
important tags:
sharing clothes, feelings realisation, getting together, first kiss

deep inside a gold mine
by: marviless
“in which eddie is in love and a bit clingy about it.”
word count: 8.4k
important tags:
established relationship, cuddling, possessive!eddie, needy!eddie

the elephant in the room never forgets
by: exvichan
“secrets are spilled and truths brought to light when the 118 and their partners go on a camping trip. oh, and there’s malaphors. Lots of malaphors.”
word count: 19k
important tags:
camping, crack, getting together first kiss, humour

all of these are general audience, teen and up or not rated (no smut)
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baby, say you’ll always keep me
by: hattalove
“the one in which joking about being married to your best friend is all fun and games, right up until you realize that you’re not laughing.”
word count: 8.2k
important tags:
didn’t know they were doing, getting together, mutual pining, first kiss

but, baby, watching you blush
by: calvingseason
“buck and eddie go to hershey for buck’s high school reunion. the only problem? everyone thinks that they’re married.”
word count: 10k
important tags:
fake dating, mutual pining, misunderstandings, sharing a bed, gay!eddie diaz

if you should i do i would too
by: giselleslash
“eddie starts telling people buck’s his husband to get out of annoying flirting situations on calls. buck starts to like it a little too much.”
word count: 5.8k
important tags:
love confessions, idiots in love, fake marriage, soft!buddie

baby, you were my picket fence
by: spaceprincessem
“maddie wants to propose to chimney. she gets buck involved. buck can’t tell anyone. he somehow proposes to eddie instead”
word count: 6.1k
important tags:
accidental proposals, getting together, first kiss, fluff, idiots in love

everything is wrong, but it’s alright
by: earthtolovers
“buck & eddie get stuck. they have a lot of feelings about it.”
word count: 9.6k
important tags:
near death experiences, eddie diaz pov, angst with a happy ending

and, daring, this is more than i’ve felt before
by: grussell63
“kameron keeps calling eddie buck’s husband and it may be time that eddie puts a ring on it.”
word count: 3k
important tags:
jealous!evan buckley, getting together, fluff

cinnamon kisses
by: tawaifeddiediaz
“buck wakes up from a nap, cuddles eddie, proposes, and devours cinnamon rolls, in that very order.”
word count: 3.5k
important tags:
cuddles, getting together, soft!buddie

feels like flying ‘til the bone crush
by: thelonggoodbye
“eddie doesn’t wake up intending to get crushed by debris during an earthquake. he also doesn’t intend to propose to his best friend. but sometimes these things just happen.”
word count: 6.5k
important tags:
whump, idiots in love, getting together, injury

when you know, you know
by: asteriasera
“after eight months of dating, natalia begins dropping hints for their future together and buck begins to question if this is what he really wants. one day later, a proposal is made in a kitchen over tiramisu.”
word count: 11k
important tags:
buck/natalia break up, pining!eddie diaz, idiots in love, season 6

the one i was meant to find
by: winterbucky
“friends to married speedrun with lots of feelings, sassy but supportive chris, dad buck, and a lot of sudden serious decisions”
word count: 5.3k
important tags:
feelings realisation, love confessions, fluff, idiots in love, gaydisaster!eddie diaz, eddie diaz pov

i’m going to marry him anyways
by: weewooforever
“4 times eddie’s elderly neighbor tells him he’s so lucky to have such a wonderful husband + the 1 time she tells buck. the only problem? they’re not actually married.”
word count: 10k
important tags:
idiots in love, getting together, flirting, love confessions

this list has different rated fics, so please look at the rating
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wet sandpaper
by: beetlesandstars
“buck is hyper-fixated on bodily fluids, eddie endures, and josh nabbed a front row seat to the whole thing.”
word count: 1.7k
rating: mature
important tags:
mutual pining, friends to lovers, love confessions, gay!eddie diaz

118 hwaiting
by: witchjeons
“a collection of tweets and texts between the 118.”
word count: 6.3k
rating: mature
important tags:
team as family, established relationship, fluff and crack, sexting, soft!buddie, marriage proposal

eddie diaz’s emotional support group chat
by: scarmaddiewrites
“eddie makes a group chat to help him with his plan to woo buck… it goes about as well as you think it would.”
word count: 5.9k
rating: teen and up
important tags:
crack, pre-relationship, getting together, miscommunication

firehouse and the dream police
by: beetlesandstars
“buck terrorizes the 118’s GC.”
word count: 2.4k
rating: teen and up
important tags:
getting together, mutual pining, flirting, idiots in love, secret relationship

eddie 2.0
by: bellabrady
“after eddie moves to texas, buck adopts a stray cat and names it eddie.”
word count: 4.8k
rating: not rated
important tags:
cat owner!buck, getting together, unhinged!buck, feelings realisation, love confessions, first kiss

knockout
by: beetlesandstars
“buck flirts with MMA fighter eddie diaz on twitter. buck’s friends despair.”
word count: 2.3k
rating: teen and up
important tags:
getting together, coming out, famous!eddie diaz, mutual pining, flirting, drunk texting

opie
by: buddieaya
“au where buck finds christopher’s cat opie.”
word count: 4.6k
rating: teen and up
important tags:
alternative meeting, fluff and crack, evan buckley pov, pre-relationship

horsin’ around
by: beetlesandstars
“buck gets sepsis, asks hen about hearts, and scores a date”
word count: 1.4k
rating: teen and up
important tags:
getting together, mutual pining, love confessions, gay!eddie diaz

body count
by: abbyportellini
“in which ravi gets bored one day at work and asks the firefam group chat what their body counts are. bobby misunderstands the assignment.”
word count: 1k
rating: mature
important tags:
crack, oblivious!eddie diaz

↓ these two are incomplete but so good ↓

schemers
by: savemebobbynash
“in which eddie hates tommy, buck doesn’t realize eddie came out, and ravi teaches everyone some internet slang.”
word count: 10k
rating: teen and up
important tags:
friends to lovers, pining, gay!eddie diaz, crack

anti t*mmy club
by: flashoverstardust
“eddie realises that he does NOT like thomas kinard, and neither does literally anyone”
word count: 7.8k
rating: teen and up
important tags:
minor buck/tommy, pining, crack, light angst

all explicit rating - 18+ only!!!!!!
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tripping over getting lost on you
by: prettybegins
“buck finds a video of tommy and eddie sparring on his boyfriend’s phone and kind of loses his mind over it.”
word count: 15k
important tags:
buckfidelity, not tommy kinard friendly, dum/sub undertones, jealous!evan buckley, anal sex, dirty talk, bottom!eddie diaz

fueling the fire until we combust
by: bandshirts
“the one where eddie has lots of very homosexual gay as fuck thoughts about men. and about buck. mainly buck.”
word count: 10k
important tags:
getting together, gay!eddie diaz, possessive!buddie, sexual tension, bottom!eddie diaz, porn with feelings

okay, fair play, here we go
by: earthtolovers
“eddie has a new old friend. buck loses his cool. likely thing to happen.”
word count: 6k
important tags:
jealous!buck, possessive behaviour, biting, service top!buck, anal sex, needy!eddie diaz, porn with feelings

no homo
by: songbvrd
“eddie works out what his joy looks like enough to start making moves on buck, but does not get far enough to figure out what that means for him. he is also haunted by chappell roan.”
word count: 26k
important tags:
crack, miscommuncation, friends with benefits, jealous!eddie diaz, repression, stripper!buck, blow jobs, handjobs

slaughterhouse
by: kithmet
“eddie announces he’s leaving. buck, naturally, begins a slow descent to madness.”
word count: 21k
important tags:
codependency, possessive behaviour, unhealthy coping mechanisms, angst, masturbation, frottage

would you offer your throat to the wolf with the red roses?
by: brattybuckley
“10k words of filthy, nasty, freak4freak buddie smut. it’s been a long time coming.”
word count: 10k
important tags:
trans!evan buckley, established relationship, bottom!evan buckley, vaginal sex, oral sex, praise kink, light dom/sub, possessive!edde diaz

hot to go!
by: anonymous
“the one where eddie comes home angry from a shift and takes it out on (an enthusiastic) buck”
word count: 3.6k
established relationship, anal sex, rough sex, mean!eddie diaz, possessive behaviour, praise kink, bottom!evan buckley

could never put a price on
by: jessieswrld
“when budget cuts force the 118 to find other ways to make money, buck and eddie decide to create an onlyfans account. they’re best friends, and they’re both straight. what could go wrong?”
word count: 30k
important tags:
soft!buddie, shameless sex, oral sex, angst, hurt/comfort, sexuality crisis, buck calls eddie ‘princess’, blow jobs, anal sex

i might change your contact (to 'don’t leave me alone’)
by: fangirlingg-feels
“buck finds one of the shirts that eddie left behind on accident, and proceeds to react very normally about it.”
word count: 2.4k
important tags:
phone sex, anal fingering, voice kink, mutual masturbation

but you would still miss me (in your bones)
by: pinkpeachtea
“after eddie moves to el paso, buck finds his shirt underneath his bed.”
word count: 2.2k
important tags:
hurt no comfort, pre-relationship, touch-starved, masturbation, anal fingering

sweet dreams ('til sunbeams find you)
by: whocaresdiaz
“buck and eddie have morning sex, complete with consensual somnophilia.”
word count: 3.5k
important tags:
established relationship, consensual somnophilia, morning sex, bottom!evan buckley, blow jobs, anal sex

the red means i love you
by: earthtolovers
“buck & eddie go to the oddities and curiosities expo and get some matching necklaces.”
word count: 7.4k
important tags:
married!buddie, porn with feelings, bottom!eddie diaz, possessive behaviour, blood kink adjacent, needy!eddie diaz

tailspinning
by: doitgently
“eddie tells buck he’s moving to texas. in response—as the world’s most supportive, caring and well-adjusted best friend—these are three things buck absolutely does not do, 1. keep tabs on eddie, his calendar activity and his iphone location so that he can spend as much time with eddie as humanly possible before he leaves, 2. almost violate california penal code 646.9, 3. lose his entire fucking mind.”
word count: 15k
important tags:
feeling realisation, codependency, possessive behaviour, recreational stalking