#i said not a dealbreaker but it’s a lil more nuanced than that……#depends on the character / depends on the fandom#there are some characters where i’m like That’s My Own Human Child and i will not read a downbeat ending for them period#whether they are the dead ones or the ones in mourning#or whether it’s something much less serious than that!#but not like. all of them.#also i wasn’t sure if fics featuring characters dealing with canonical character deaths counted here#but yes of course i have read my fair share of remus lupin after order of the phoenix stories. of course.#also that one INCREEEDIBLE bucky’s diary fic where he talks about steve…..