ღ pairing: professor geto x law student reader ღ summary: this wasn't supposed to happen. not the lawsuit, not the health scare, and definitely not him. but he helped, and god, you needed a friend. except it's never just friendship with him, is it? it could be perfect-messy, complicated, but perfect. If only his heart wasn't already taken. ღ important: this story is a spin-off of symptoms and causes (another story of mine), starting right after chapter twelve. while it can be read as a standalone, reading the original story first will give you a better understanding of the characters and story. ღ warnings: 18+ ONLY. contains explicit sexual content, age difference (10 years), doctor-patient relationship, fwb, smoking, mature themes, angst, and depictions of illness (will update as the story progresses). reader discretion is advised. ღ additional tags: age difference (10 years), doctor-patient relationship, teacher-student undertones (different universities), friends with benefits, friends to lovers, she fell first he fell harder, moral ambiguity, quarter-life crisis, self-discovery, suguru geto with conflicted feelings, unrequited love, pining, hurt with happy ending, legal themes, neurological illness, hot neurosurgeon suguru geto ღ find me also on ao3 (@lostfractures) or tumblr (@lostfracturess)
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