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Yuuto’s looking at him with that clueless stare that says it requires the clear-cut meaning behind his words, a little red. “Excuse me,” Avan apologizes, clearing his throat. “I meant the club. I’ll join—” He’s shortly tackled into the tile, during which Yuuto gives an apology of his own that sounds a bit like, I'm sorry but like I love and appreciate you and you don’t know it and thank you so much Avan best friend ever love you love you I’d kiss you if you didn’t push me away. alternatively - Avan feels like Yuuto's getting too comfortable. Partially his fault, because sex with no strings attached (along with cuddling and kissing) with little to no communication universally feels great and also universally has no consequences. When it blows up in his face (pun abso-fuckin'-lutely intended) through his recruitment of the newly formed Jock Studio, both childhood friends have to climb out of their shared pit and draw lines, navigate through boundaries, eliminate toxicity, figure out what it means to be with one another, and decide on goddamn pet names. * (previously named highlighted in purple)

Fics like Deep in the shallow end

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