when harry starts at a new school for his senior year, he's determined to hide his sexuality from his classmates. then he meets his best friends, and everything changes -- for better, for worse, and for complicated. (or: two teenage boys come to terms with who they are and who they can be when they're together.) [August 2018-October 2020] word count: 65,000 words trigger warnings: bullying, minor violence, homophobic language, self harm, mentions of rape, emotional abuse, domestic neglect

-"Boy's can like flowers too" Louis cut Harry off, smiling when they made eye contact. "Boy's can like anything that girls like." "Anything? Can they even like boys?" Harry whispered really quietly-