Rules

writergrump:

Summary: There’s an unspoken rule in the apartment. But Alex decides to break it. 

Warnings: depressive themes, crying

Genre: Fluff, slight Angst, Hurt/Comfort, Songfic, Heart-to-Heart, First Confessions

A/N: This started as Alex writing a song to confess to Ryland and evolved to something more. I put a lot of heart into this fic so I really hope y’all enjoy it and let me know what you think.

The song used is “A Matter of Trust” by Billy Joel.

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There was an unwritten rule in the apartment.

The rule was simple. Ryland didn’t ask Alex about his past music career, and Alex didn’t ask Ryland about anything involving Ryland’s odd moods or comments.

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