anchuschandran
Matthew is the kind of person everyone wishes they could know.
A charming and lovable content creator, he has built a beautiful online world filled with laughter, inspiration, kindness, and hope. To millions of followers, Matthew seems confident, happy, and completely comfortable with himself.
But behind the bright screen is a young man struggling with loneliness, social anxiety, and endless overthinking.
Matthew is hiding two secrets.
He is gay.
And he lives with prosopagnosia, face blindness, a condition that makes it difficult for him to recognize people's faces.
But there is one secret even deeper than those.
Matthew is terrified of love.
Raised in an orphanage, he learned from childhood that people he grows attached to eventually disappear from his life. Every goodbye left another crack in his heart until he finally decided that love was something he could live without.
Then Dev enters his world.
Dev is one of Matthew's devoted fans, but unlike everyone else, he falls in love with the person behind the perfect smile. When Dev finally confesses his feelings, Matthew rejects him.
But Dev notices something behind that rejection fear.
After discovering Matthew's secrets, Dev makes a choice.
He won't force Matthew to love him.
He'll simply prove that someone can stay.
And slowly, the man who believed love wasn't meant for him begins to wonder if perhaps he was wrong.
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