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13. The bottom line for writing fanfic

13. The bottom line for writing fanfic


If you want a convincing Clexa, don't write them as a sweet couple who got bad circumstances. Write two women built on survival, control, and loss, and precisely because of that, the love between them sounds so strong. They don't seek innocent rest in each other. They seek someone who understands the cost.

This is a pair that works excellently if you want:

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