Times apart (Dreamnoblade)

I very much dislike dreamnoblade but i have no other ship ideas
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how can a man from 1940 fall in love with a man from 1669?
Techno a young man in the middle of a life-changing war meets a strange torn boy on the side of the road. Staying alive and trying to understand where the boy came from. years later to find a newspaper about the boy on the street.
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I cant do descriptions so yeah