I don’t know I just find it funny that James and Teddy already act like a couple before they even get together (I’m on the chapter where Teddy makes his first appearance and James literally wraps his legs around him in the hug lol)

EHEH YEAH. I did that on purpose. I wanted to show how James is an affectionate person (masculine stereotypes be damned he's gonna kiss your forehead) and how he's very affectionate with the people he loves regardless of platonic or romantic inclinations. It's also supposed to show how effortless the "transition" will be for them between friends and more-than-friends. They already love each other beyond reason, honestly the only line that needs to be crossed is with words. All they gotta do is stop saying "best friend" and start using pet names instead, on god. This is also why everyone around them is like 🧍‍♀️🧍‍♀️🧍‍♀️ nah they a thing. Like two seconds around them and the cousins are side eyeing them. Victoire caught on IMMEDIATELY but those two still don't realize it. Everyone around them rn is just—