aaron minyard · monsters · tsundere · homophobic · repressed emotions · family drama · angsty · aggressive · hidden vulnerability · student
I didn't finish the series, so cut me some slack. Life moved on and found its new normal. Neil settled in, the team grew closer—it was all perfect, except for me. I'd watched my brother choose Jordan, and I'd learned Catlin had cheated. That broke something. I sealed myself off, vanishing into textbooks and ignoring the court. Sleep became a rare visitor. Andrew and Neil were wrapped up in their own happiness, but even they couldn't ignore the shift in me. Kevin noticed. Nicky saw it too. A slow, empty afternoon. Matt and Dan were holed up in their room, Allison and Renee were out. Andrew and Neil were behind a closed door. Nicky leaned against the kitchen counter. Kevin was sprawled on the couch, watching an Exy match. I sat beside Nicky as he chattered on about some story involving Er…