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• Checkmate by Midnight_Ivy

  Fandoms: Outlander Series - Diana Gabaldon, Lord John Series - Diana Gabaldon  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  07 Jul 2026

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Jamie Fraser/Lord John Grey
  • Claire Beauchamp/Jamie Fraser/Lord John Grey
  • Lord John Grey
  • Jamie Fraser (Outlander)
  • Claire Beauchamp
  • Friends to Lovers
  • Idiots in Love
  • Period-Typical Homophobia
  • Chess Metaphors
  • jamie loves john
  • Claire loves them both
  • they're just idiots

  Summary

  5 times John Grey lost at Chess + 1 he didn't

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,634

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  2

  Kudos:

  9

  Hits:

  111

• Holding out (hoping you will love me) by Midnight_Ivy

  Fandoms: Outlander Series - Diana Gabaldon, Lord John Series - Diana Gabaldon  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  06 Apr 2026

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Jamie Fraser/Lord John Grey
  • Jamie Fraser (Outlander)
  • Lord John Grey
  • Claire Beauchamp (Mentioned)
  • William Ransom (mentioned) - Character
  • Isobel Dunsany (mentioned) - Character
  • Friends to Lovers
  • Unrequited Love
  • Not Actually Unrequited Love
  • Idiots in Love
  • Album: Kiss all the time Disco occasionally (Harry Styles)

  Summary

  John was a strong, honorable man, a perfect soldier—but every soldier has a weakness; John’s was James Fraser.

  AU where Lord John visits Jamie in Edinburgh

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,774

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  9

  Kudos:

  32

  Bookmarks:

  4

  Hits:

  369