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1. Don't Let The Feelings Die by Inari84

   Fandoms: Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (TV 2024)  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   14 Jan 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Donovan Goodreau/Lyle Menendez
   • Erik Menendez & Lyle Menendez
   • Erik Menendez/Lyle Menendez
   • Lyle Menendez
   • Donovan Goodreau
   • Erik Menendez
   • Other secondary characters
   • Leslie Abramson
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Emotional/Psychological Abuse
   • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
   • Past Child Abuse
   • Partner Betrayal
   • Implied/Referenced Rape/Non-con
   • Fluff and Angst
   • Fluff and Smut
   • Sex
   • Childhood Trauma
   • Gay Sex
   • Boys In Love
   • Love Confessions
   • Forgiveness
   • Friendship/Love
   • Manage unwanted notoriety
   • Two Fathers
   • Fatherhood
   • Forbidden Love
   • Rumors
   • Slow Burn

   Summary

   A year after the Menendez brothers were acquitted, Donovan is still wracked with remorse for turning his back on his former best friend, Lyle Menendez, who is trying to live a life away from the frenzy the trial has created around him and his brother. And as he tries to make amends to him, Donovan makes a discovery that will turn everything upside down.

   Language:

   English

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   Chapters:

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