Adrien isn't much of an Agreste. He knows it with the way his father locks him inside his room as well, even with endless fortune he cannot afford to be freed from the jail that holds him captive. He knows it from the way he flinches from the attention when reporters swarm them asking about his mother, as an Agreste is born for the spotlight, they must be used to the stares and looks even if it feels like he is nothing but an object— a doll to be admired.
Or: A character study fic of Adrien with different names and identities
Words: 1184, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English
- Fandoms: Miraculous Ladybug
- Rating: General Audiences
- Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
- Categories: F/M
- Characters: Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir, Marinette Dupain-Cheng | Ladybug, Gabriel Agreste, (mostly mentioned) - Character
- Relationships: Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir/Marinette Dupain-Cheng | Ladybug, Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir & Marinette Dupain-Cheng | Ladybug, Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir & Gabriel Agreste
- Additional Tags: Character Study, Hurt/Comfort, Emotional Hurt/Comfort, Angst, Fluff, Implied/Referenced Child Abuse, Emotional/Psychological Abuse, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD, Trauma, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Healing from Trauma, ladybug apologizes in chat noir for catwalker cuz its my fic, and chat noir apologizes for harassment, also s5 is modified for purposes, gabriel does not deserve to die like that, he should rot in jail for his crimes, Episode: s03 Desperada, Episode: s04 Kuro Neko (Miraculous Ladybug), Episode: s04 Risque | Risk (Shadow Moth's Final Attack Part 1), Episode: s04 Réplique | Strike Back (Shadow Moth's Final Attack Part 2), Identity Reveal, But its more in the background, Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir Needs a Hug