THE COLOUR BETWEEN US

THE COLOUR BETWEEN US

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kai had always known that there was something different about them. Not different in a way that needed fixing, just something unspoken, waiting patiently beneath the surface. growing up in a small coastal town, where everyone knew everyone, kai learned early to keep their truth quiet. pronouns were a complicated subject. so we're crushes it wasn't untill collage, hundreds of miles from home, that kai met jamie-open, unapologetic, and kind. Jamie used they/them pronouns, wore a rainbow patch on her backpack, and spoke in poetry even when just ordering coffee. kai was captivated. one evening, during a quiet walk under golden streetlights, Jamie turned to kai and asked gently, "who are you whrn no one's watching?" the question struck something deep "I don't know yet," kai admitted. "but I think I want to find out." Jamie smiled "Then I'll walk with you." over months kai explored books, art and long talks with Jamie about identity and fluidity and the quiet power of being seen. eventually, kai began using they/them pronouns too. it didn't solve everything. There were akward calls with family, moments of fear, even loneliness. But there was also laughter. freedom. love And in Jamie's hand, kai found something stronger than fear: the courage to exist as they truly were.
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I softly traced his lips with my finger and then slowly leaned forward until our lips were so close that I could feel his warm breath on my skin. I leaned in a little closer and pressed my lips against his. It's been a year since the accident. A year since Jamie lost his sight and Katherine died. They say that time heals all wounds but not for Aiden. The guilt is consuming him and no matter what he does or what anybody says he can't seem to forgive himself. Aiden has always gotten along with his younger brother Liam and his best friend Jamie; they used to do everything together and shared all they're secrets. The thing is that Aiden started feeling things for Jamie that he shouldn't and then the accident happened. Now he can't even look at Jamie without feeling guilty and his brother hates him. Both families are falling apart and when Liam decides to go away with Jamie's family to see Emma, Jamie's traumatized younger sister; Aiden scrapes up his courage and offers to keep an eye on Jamie. They start growing close again and soon things starts to get really complicated.

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