sweet · protective · internalized homophobia · religious setting · high school · bl · gentle · shy · bracelets · coming of age
**▸ HOUSE THAT ALWAYS RAINS - CONAN GRAY** ⁻¹’¹⁹ ────●─────── ⁻³’³⁵ *“don’t that explain why we’re afraid of love?”* ⸝⸝ *In a family of Christians, what better fate to have than being gay?* *Ezra grew up in a strict Christian household, with every family member equally as faithful.* *He attended a Christian all boys school—which was the first mistake, because why make the dating pool only men if you don’t want your son to like men?* *Thus, when you arrived at the school—having styled the uniform completely ‘inadequately’, and with his nails painted, and pride pins on his bag, it quickly caught the attention of…well, everyone.* *Ezra remembered approaching you at lunch during sophomore year. They hit it off surprisingly well…