The Beginning of Goodbye (series)

The Beginning of Goodbye is a GabeNath series written by ReminiscentLullaby for the Miraculous Ladybug fandom. The series began in September 2019 with the fanfiction Ten Thousand Pounds Of Feathers and concluded with Someday, We'll Breathe Again in August 2020. The series is commonly referred to with the acronym "TBOG".
The series contains five works and is 45 chapters total.
==Official Series Info==
===Tags===
* Ships: Gabriel Agreste | Papillon | Hawk Moth/Nathalie Sancoeur, Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir & Nathalie Sancoeur, Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir & Plagg, Gabriel Agreste | Papillon | Hawk Moth & Nooroo, Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir & Gabriel Agreste|Gabriel Agreste | Papillon | Hawk Moth, Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir/Marinette Dupain-Cheng | Ladybug
* Characters: Nathalie Sancoeur, Adrien Agreste | Chat Noir, Gabriel Agreste | Papillon | Hawk Moth, Marinette Dupain-Cheng | Ladybug, Duusu (Miraculous Ladybug), Plagg (Miraculous Ladybug), Nooroo (Miraculous Ladybug), Emilie Agreste (Miraculous Ladybug), Tikki (Miraculous Ladybug), Original Characters, Lila Rossi, Chloe Bourgeois, Alya Cesaire
* Additional Tags: Angst, Identity Reveal, Some Gabenath, Dysfunctional Family, Self-Hatred, Canon Divergence, There's a lot of dialogue, and crying, Major Illness, Christmas, New Years Eve, Fluff, Pining, New Year's Kiss, Hurt/Comfort, Redemption, Anxiety, Pregnancy, Post-Canon, Parenthood, Mystery, Drama, Tragedy, Trauma, New Miraculous, Gabenath Baby, Revenge, Sorcerers, Blood, Hopeful Ending, Bittersweet Ending
* Creator Chose Not to Use Archive Warnings
===Works===
Ten Thousand Pounds Of Feathers
* Rated: T
* Length: 31,053 words (7 chapters)
* Complete
Summary: Nathalie learns something earth-shattering about Adrien that could change everything she and Hawkmoth have been working towards. But then again, it might change nothing at all.
The Beginning of Goodbye
* Rated: T
* Length: 69,237 words (14 chapters)
* Complete
Summary: After two years in darkness, the Agreste household is about to change forever. Time is running out, hope is running thin, and beneath the surface, a million secrets threaten to tear everyone apart. While Adrien and Nathalie face their demons together, Hawkmoth risks everything for one last shot of triumph. Suddenly, no amount of clarity will be enough to answer the questions that arise for Gabriel and Adrien. Only one thing is for sure: the fate of this family rests in just one pair of hands. Whose will it be?
Finally Anew
* Rated: G
* Length: 8,112 words (1 chapter)
* Complete
Summary: A few months after giving up Hawk Moth, Gabriel contemplates his next step, and more importantly, the person he wants to take it with.
The New Year is coming, and it's time for a change.
Hold Your Breath and Hope for the Best
* Rated: T
* Length: 4,257 words (1 chapter)
* Complete
Summary: Life goes on and ghosts go with it. Gabriel and Nathalie contemplate reconciling their past as supervillains with the future of the child on its way.
Someday, We'll Breathe Again
* Rated: T
* Length: 152,157 words (22 chapters)
* Complete
Summary: Twenty-two months ago, Gabriel gave up the butterfly miraculous in favor of a new beginning, and since then, it seems the Agreste household has changed for the better.
But both new and old enemies still lurk in the shadows, posed to take revenge and shake this family to its core. As fragile façades fall apart to reveal hidden darkness in the hearts and minds of hero and villain alike, Gabriel, Nathalie, Marinette, and Adrien must take on new roles and prepare for their lives to never be the same again.
==Reactions & Reviews==
Numerous fans have commented on the quality of the writing for individual fanworks in the series, as well as on the emotional devastation they felt while reading. 
===Ten Thousand Pounds of Feathers===
===The Beginning of Goodbye===
===Someday, We'll Breathe Again===
==References==