A sequel to Winter Heat. After a year, Ed and Stede are mates enjoying their relationship and lives, it's all perfect until Stede begins to feel 'off' and a doctor's visit confirms something he never thought possible.

@lemezzer He is my favorite Izzy too, there was just something about him being gruff and vulnerable, and ed missing that he had this whole other part to him that felt right. Lucius: The Problem AND Solution

Late Blooms is now uploaded on AO3