Always, Almost

"𝚆𝚑𝚢 𝚍𝚒𝚍 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚔𝚎𝚎𝚙 𝚒𝚝 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚖𝚎 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚜𝚘 𝚕𝚘𝚗𝚐?"
"𝙱𝚎𝚌𝚊𝚞𝚜𝚎 𝚕𝚘𝚜𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚊𝚜 𝚊 𝚏𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚍 𝚜𝚌𝚊𝚛𝚎𝚍 𝚖𝚎 𝚖𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚗 𝚕𝚘𝚜𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚊𝚕𝚝𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛."

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When 17-year-old Y/N moves from her small hometown to Staten Island for her father's cancer treatment, she clings to the familiar by joining the local theater. There, she meets four mischievous boys who welcome her into their world, but one of them captures her attention like no one else. As friendships deepen and the years pass, Y/N's feelings for him grow-until she's forced to confront them before wedding bells ring for the one she's never quite let go of.

(Updates every Saturday or earlier)
Q x reader, slow burn, and angst.