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here in the afterglow

"If you hadn't noticed, I don't have many friends," Louis whispers, the blossom of insecurity in his stomach unfurling and clawing its way into his throat.

Harry is silent for a long time, and then he speaks; a soft, slow uncurl that makes Louis' stomach shake. "I'll be your friend."

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1970's AU. In a tiny town in Idaho, Louis' life is changed forever by the arrival of a curious stranger.

https://archiveofourown.org/works/8598145