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• Misty Lakes by essysaints, joysang (JJC), sanbitten

  Fandoms: ATEEZ (Band)  

  • Mature
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  17 Jul 2025

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Kim Hongjoong/Park Seonghwa
  • Choi San/Jeong Yunho (ATEEZ)
  • Choi Jongho/Kang Yeosang
  • Jung Wooyoung/Song Mingi (ATEEZ)
  • Choi Jongho & Kim Hongjoong
  • Choi San & Jung Wooyoung (ATEEZ)
  • ATEEZ Ensemble
  • Alternate Universe - Small Town
  • Southern Gothic
  • Alternate Universe - 1990s
  • Mystery
  • Supernatural Elements
  • Ghosts
  • missing person case
  • Implied/Referenced Suicide
  • Minor Character Death
  • Religious Guilt
  • Internalized Homophobia
  • Daddy Issues
  • Mommy Issues
  • Bullying
  • Messy Families
  • Everyone Is Gay
  • Small town where creepy stuff happens
  • Recreational Drug Use
  • Murder
  • Abusive Parents
  • Angst
  • Angst and Feels
  • Horror Elements
  • Animal Death
  • Eventual Smut
  • Awful Parents
  • Slow Burn
  • Alternate Universe - Horror
  • ALL SHIPS ARE MAIN
  • Homophobia
  • Family Issues
  • Fluff and Angst
  • Found Family
  • OT8 Friendship
  • Teen Angst
  • And adult angst later too
  • It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better
  • Angst with a Happy Ending

  Summary

  The lives of seven boys changed forever on the night of October 31, 1995, when their best friend Kim Hongjoong mysteriously disappeared.

  But strange things have always happened in the small, quiet town of Misty Lakes

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  243,290

  Chapters:

  34/34

  Comments:

  508

  Kudos:

  398

  Bookmarks:

  115

  Hits:

  13,938