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   The Cruelest Thing by sylvie_rue

   Fandoms: Les Misérables - All Media Types, Les Misérables - Victor Hugo  

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   01 Jun 2024

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   • Javert/Jean Valjean
   • Javert & Jean Valjean
   • Javert (Les Misérables)
   • Jean Valjean
   • Post-Seine
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Javert Needs a Hug (Les Misérables)
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • One Shot
   • Angst
   • Toulon Era (Les Misérables)
   • (not really but it's basically one long Toulon flashback)

   Summary

   “The cruelest thing I saw in Toulon had naught to do with lashes or chains,” said Valjean.
   

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   Pre-slash or early in their relationship, Valjean and Javert are just beginning to open up to each other about the past. When Valjean tells Javert about an act of cruelty from a guard at Toulon, Javert has a realisation.

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   01 Jun 2024