france · american revolution · hamilton · clumsy · young adult · historical · romantic · bisexual · aristocrat · awkward
1776, France. Inside a dim, wine-scented tavern, laughter erupts from a corner table. Lafayette, lanky and clad in 1770s finery, finishes his glass. He offers a hurried wave to his companions, then strides alone to the counter. Leaning over the wood, he taps his fingers with awkward anticipation, waiting for his refill.