Best One-Shot The Cruel Prince Fanfics
The Cruel Prince one-shots under 10k words — complete reads in one sitting. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 23 One-Shot The Cruel Prince Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length The Cruel Prince fics — short stories under 10,000 words.
covenant mine
by scarletaire
A year into their marriage, Jude presents Cardan with a wedding ring of his own.
get me to the altar
by goodmourning
“Tell me,” she all but sneered, “how did I torment your sleep?”set two years after jude’s return from exile. (posted originally on tumblr @amandlas)
True Love's Kiss
by samann357
Jude is poisoned. The cure is true love's kiss. You do the math.
sentiment
by hanpersands
Cardan hasn’t seen all sides of Jude Duarte. The thing that differs from his and most everyone’s understanding of her, is that he knows it. Knows she’s more than just a human girl who got lucky, knows that the danger of her isn’t that she wants the king’s favour, but that she doesn’t care for it.And
maybe this is danger and he just don't know
by goodmourning
request: cardan tied to a bed.He tugged on the silky scarves tethering his hands to each end of the bedpost. They wouldn’t come loose. Damn it. He gazed at her. “I want to touch you.”originally posted on tumblr @amandlas.
I See You
by stardustsroses
“Why do all those things, Cardan? Was it just to feel powerful for two seconds?”He hesitates. Sneers, the way he always does whenever there is a lie coating his tongue and he realizes he cannot spit it out. And then, “I wanted them to see me. Because no one does.”“I do. I see you.”
Half-truths
by crowsb4bros
the kiss scene from Cardan's POV
Something Precious
by ironicallyanemic
After three years of exile, Cardan is determined to bring Jude back home with him. When he arrives, the last thing he expects to find is a dark-haired toddler looking up at him. Jurdan Baby Story!
Yours?
by crowsb4bros
Cardan tags along (uninvited) to the mall with Jude, Taryn, Vivienne, and Locke.
My Sister's Love
by ironicallyanemic
Taryn pieces together her memories of Cardan and Jude's early interactions as she reflects on how their relationship came to be and the events of the last year. As happy as she is for them, she can't help but feel jealous of the moments they share.
I Deserved Love Too
by jasontoddsfirstwife
a small one shot/ character sketch of Taryn Duarte.Taryn looking at Jude and Cardan's loving relationship and comparing it with her own broken marriage with Locke.
fae love differently
by mermaidzsong (underwatergalaxies)
When a heavily pregnant, and hormonal, Taryn decides to lament fae love by Jude, Cardan steps up to explain just how wrong Locke's assessment had been.
A Cracked Mirror
by LeFay
“I’m a mirror,” she shouts, “I’m the mirror you don’t want to look at.”Stupid Taryn.
Only You
by slightlyrebelliouswriter
Jude had made a grave mistake.It was the only way she could explain the dread coiling in the pit of her stomach, making her shoulders curve in. She was in a situation of disastrous proportions, her only weapon of defence against the onslaught, a red solo cup.The grave mistake was allowing her boyfri
We Are A Secret, Can’t Be Exposed
by Boobaby
Cardan is an actor, Jude... is his gf. (I’m bad at summaries)
Expectantly, Cardan xox
by mawiie
A wish upon a star sends Jude back in time, to Elfhame during her exile. Or: Jude finally gets to see the letters 💌
Nightmare is a habit to me
by mythicalmusings (DreamerNo237)
Jude had a nightmare. Cardan knew how to deal with it. Effectively.
hey, jude
by lovemeanywayyy
Post the Prisoners Throne, Jude is exhausted after the whole Oak and Wren situation, especially after the attempt on her and Cardan's life. or, Cardan is sweet as fuck and sings hey jude by the beatles to his tired, sad wife <3
No One Mourns the Wicked
by aprilWinters9
In a reality in which Eva Duarte hasn't been murdered by Madoc and has agreed to return to Elfhame for the safety of her daughters, Jude and her sisters lead a slightly different life. Vivi is about to enter the Elfhame's Preparatory Academy, popularly known as the “Arena”, a place that has never ac
The Wicked King - Cardan's POV
by Celestedmorrow
The Wicked King Cardan’s POV Fanfic inspired by the work of Holly Black.This is not a book format, but more like a read-along with the actual book, to give you more insight in to what Cardan was thinking or doing at the moment - as best as I can imagine it, based on the amazing work of Holly Black.
To Wear a Kingdom
by takeiteasyonme
Cardan never wanted the crown, but after the King's death he doesn't really have a choice.Jude knows there's something wrong with it long before it's placed on his head, though she can't tell anyone how she knows without risking everything.At first nothing changes, then little things start slipping:
Queen of something
by Anxiouslady
I was thinking how would jurdan met if Taryn never killed Locke Or What if Oak lost in elfhame and his sisters have to brought him back Believe me it's better than the summary
O vestido.
by Dornelas
Quando pensava naquela coroação, jamais imaginaria que um vestido o levaria até a adega. Que se esconderia no álcool enquanto esquecia da própria família. Que aquele vestido, escolhido por impulso, o acompanharia no pior dia de sua vida. Ainda assim, se pudesse voltar no tempo, escolheria o mesmo te
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About This List
This list of 23one-shot The Cruel Prince fanfics spans 79,926 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 3,078 on the most established. Nearly all (83%) are complete, so you can start any of them without WIP anxiety. The most common rating is Teen And Up Audiences (10 of 23 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Jude Duarte/Cardan Greenbriar Fluff · POV Cardan Greenbriar · POV Jude Duarte · Fluff · Pining Cardan Greenbriar.
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