[IDW] Next to Nothing

Title: Next to Nothing
Universe: TF AU, Null and Void series
Characters: Deadlock, Megatron, Ratchet
Rated: NC-17
Warnings: on and off-screen rape, sticky sexual interfacing, Lima Syndrome, Stockholm Syndrome, Unreliable Narrator
Description: Deadlock is given a task by Lord Megatron to restore the shine to his favorite Autobot trophy, but no one is prepared for what it’s going to cost, least of all Deadlock himself.

Commission for Anonymous.

Subterfuge had never been one of Deadlock’s specialties. Such tasks were better suited for Soundwave and his army of cassettes or Barricade’s infiltration team.

Deadlock was better at destroying things.

Case in point, the Autobot supply depot on Omicron Six, a moon orbiting a planet in the Andares cluster. They thought it was spectacularly hidden, and had been stashing energon and ammunition there for decades.

It was amusing to let them think it was a secret, to get more confident in their ploy, until they’d built up a nice cache Deadlock was more than happy to relieve them of. With violent, brute force.

Deadlock and his team reunited with the Decepticon flagship with their hold full of stolen Autobot materials, and a one-hundred percent kill count for all those stationed at Omicron Six. Survivors? What survivors? Deadlock didn’t bother with survivors.

He expected a new mission.

He wasn’t prepared for the one Megatron handed him.

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