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We Met At The Bar

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Reads 1,523
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Parts 22
Time 5h 4m

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Alex is a 23 year old man in Baltimore, Maryland.
He just lost his job, is dealing with his sick father, and got broken up with. 
To make matters worse, his ex had taken everything from him. 

Alex stumbles into a bar, gets some free pity drinks from the bartender.
He sees a guy sitting at table and is intrigued. Bartender gives Alex a little rundown of the black haired guy, then tells Alex to bring him a drink.

Jack was his name.

Jack and Alex talk, and I guess we'll see what happens next.All Rights Reserved

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You're My Oxygen (Jalex) by AllTimeLow_5

After Alex's parents tell him some devastating news he completely shuts down and decides to shut everyone out so his parents decide to send him to therapy to help him grieve. When Jack has witnessed something terrible and can't recover his Mother decides to send him to therapy to help him. What will happen when these two broken strangers cross paths? WARNING: Some parts of this story deal with mature topics such as self harm, and bulling along with some swearing .

Unspoken Desires by ThatsNotaWriteOFF

Alex, 25, navigates the complexities of attraction and obligation in a world where boundaries blur and secrets simmer beneath the surface. For years, Alex has accompanied his mother to work events, quietly harboring an unspoken infatuation for Jack, 40, her boss. Alex has been attracted to Jack since he was 16, and Despite the passage of time, Alex's feelings have remained concealed, until their reunion at the annual summer picnic after a two-year hiatus. As Alex and Jack lock eyes amidst the festivities, a newfound tension crackles between them, signaling a shift in their dynamic. Jack's gaze lingers on Alex in a way that feels different, igniting a spark of hope within Alex's heart. Caught in a whirlwind of emotions, Alex must confront the forbidden attraction that he harbors. As their connection deepens, Alex and Jack embark on a journey of self-discovery, forbidden love, and societal expectations. Jack and Alex must confront his deepest longings and decide whether to embrace the intoxicating pull of love, even if it means risking everything they hold dear.

Waiting To Be Found (Jalex) by YeahBoy-DollFace

One summer, thirteen years ago, Alex Gaskarth found himself in love with a visitor of his small town, Jack Barakat. That summer consisted of a great and powerful love, that was far more than love. Now, Alex has been at loss for thirteen long and agonizing years, engaged to the woman he is supposed to love. But what happens when he moves out of his small town, and into a world much closer to his lost love than he thinks?

Mental Ward (Jalex) by fernanda12x

{Can be triggering} Alex isn't happy with his life, one day he decides he'd had enough and attempts suicide, in a panic his parents take him the hospital and manage to save his life. When he wakes up he's told his parents have signed him into a mental ward, as he's walking around he meets a strange boy named Jack. After getting to know him he wonders why he's here, little does he know he's even worse off than he is.

The Beach (Jalex) by ashisverymuchonfire

Jack Barakat is spending Senior Week at Ocean City, Maryland. While there, he meets Alex Gaskarth, who is cool, sexy, and probably way out of his league. But when Alex starts taking a liking to Jack, Jack makes a decision: By the time he leaves, he’ll have Alex falling head over heels for him.

Sweet Secrets by januarygloom__

21 year old Alex is a unique person. His pronouns are he/him, but sometimes he was just flat out confused. Overall, he'd decided that he/him fit him best, despite the fact that his biggest secret lies underneath his clothes and inside his bedroom. He has a crush on the boy from the shop across the way from his shop in the mall, they'd been staring at each other, smiling and winking sometimes here and there, but neither of them had asked the other out, let alone introduced themselves. Alex wanted to pluck up the courage to do so, but what if this guy wasn't even gay? More importantly, what if on the off chance he was interested in Alex, he found out Alex's secret and hated him for it? TWs in advance: There is smut, plenty of it, as well as self harm, homophobia, panic attacks

Coffee Shop Soundtrack (Jalex Fanfic) by kukid9

Alex Gaskarths life is boring and repetitive until one night he comes across a young man walking into the forest alone and distraught. Jack Barakat was abused as a child and believes hes worthless. Hes going to end it all but he gets stopped by a handsome stranger. What will happen when this chance event leads to them living together and developing unexpected feelings.

The Art Of Serendipity And Snow (Jalex) by TheVampireBookWorm

When Alex comes back to Baltimore to spend Christmas with his family the last thing he expects is to meet the guy of his dreams at his mother's art class.

A Love Like War (JALEX) by Dakota_Shy

Alex has many problems. He has no one to help him, not his mom, not his father and not his brother. Alex has no one, can he get past his problems and get on with life or will he keep on relapsing back into depression?

Don't You Ever Let Me Go. (Jalex) by PierceTheVeilsSirens

On the first day of 8th grade Jack Barakat notices the new kid, soon to be known as no other than Alex Gaskarth. By just one glance at him from the crowded school hallway, Jack has come to the conclusion that he hates him already. Alex just moved to Baltimore and he already has all the popular kids wrapped around his little finger. How he managed to climb to the top of the popularity list is beyond Jack's knowing. All Jack know's is that he can't wait to be far away from the school, from the popular kids, and farther away from Alex as possible. But what happens when a thought gets planted in Jack's lonely mind? When Jack starts to question things, question himself even, things take an unexpected turn. Did he really want to be far away from Alex? His mind said yes, but his heart says other wise. Everyone always tells you to listen to your heart, but people who are wiser than him-insert sarcastic laugh here- like his mother, his teachers, ect. yells at him, "Use your goddamn brain Jack!" So now the skunk color haired boy has to make a decision. Should he take a chance with his thoughts, or should he just forget them and be left to wonder the ultimate question. "What could have been?" "FUCK OFF LEAVE ME ALONE!" Jack yelled, pulling at his hair, remaining in the corner. **I DO NOT OWN ALL TIME LOW, EVEN THOUGH I WISH I DID. I DON'T OWN THEIR SONGS, BLAH BLAH BLAH, THIS IS ALL FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY, BLAH, THIS IS JALEX.** Sequel, You're All I Know, is added at the end of this story.

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