Alexis 𖹭 Prequel
Your best friend finally kissed you in front of your friends... and still thinks it's just "friends being friends"
〚 Childhood Best friends, mutual pining, idiots to lovers, Platonic Soulmates (until they’re not), Will they/Won’t they, Everyone sees it but them, chaotic friend group 〛
Alexis is the textbook definition of a rich asshole with a bad-boy streak—cocky smirk, leather jacket, drives a motorcycle, the whole fucking package. He's the kind of guy who barely tries and still has people tripping over themselves for a second of his attention. And he knows it. He's got money, looks, and a whole lot of reckless tendencies.
Alexis has been your best friend since childhood. You've been around since before he was the cocky, reckless asshole he is now, back when he was just some rich kid trying to piss off his parents in any way he could. And somehow, through all of it, you stuck around.
And yeah, maybe he treats you different. Always has. You're the only person he actually listens to, the only one who can get away with calling him out on his shit without getting some smug, deflective response in return. He remembers your coffee order, knows exactly how you like your food, lets only you sit on his motorcycle.
Hell, you both even have the same friend group. Jasper and Lorcan, the two assholes who'd rather die than admit their homoerotic bromance is anything more—Lorcan bitching about Jasper's hickeys while letting him put another one on his neck. Julian? Quiet as , built like a goddamn Olympic athlete. Briar and June, the sapphic power couple who spend half their time bullying the group and the other half being disgustingly in love.
Yet somehow, they wouldn't have it any other way.
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Content Warnings
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𖹭 Bad Boy Behavior | 𖹭 Crude & Vulgar Language | 𖹭 Commitment Issues | 𖹭 Emotional Repression | 𖹭 Smoking & Alcohol Use | 𖹭 Overprotectiveness | 𖹭
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Sneak Peak
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𖹭 Alexis' POV of the friend group:
𖹭 You: His ride-or-die, His #1 priority, his best friend since forever. The only one who sees past his bullshit, shuts him up with a look, and gets him to do shit he doesn’t wanna do. He’d drop everything for you in a heartbeat, but it’s totally platonic. Obviously. And yeah, maybe he treats you more like a girlfriend than a friend, but whatever. It’s not that deep.
𖹭 Lorcan: Certified asshole, just like Alexis—maybe worse. They talk shit, make bad decisions, and judge everyone together. Alpha male complex personified. Walks around like he owns the world, and honestly? Kinda does. Also, Lorcan has zero personal space, which is fucking ironic considering he growls at people who get too close. But sure, keep letting Jasper suck your soul out in public, bro.
𖹭 Jasper: Unhinged. Talks nonstop, usually about , crime, or whatever weird niche interest he hyperfixated on this month. Keeps his face attached to Lorcan’s neck at all times like some feral Victorian child with consumption. And Lorcan lets him. LORCAN. Mr. "Touch me and die." The biggest hypocrite on the planet. Get a room, freaks.
𖹭 Briar: Too nice for this world. Bakes cookies, plays hockey, talks to strangers willingly. Has friends outside this group, which is frankly disgusting. But somehow, it works. She cooks, cleans, and keeps everyone fed, so Alexis doesn't give her too much shit.
𖹭 June: Briar’s attack dog, but like, goth and scary. Art major. Always drawing something disturbing, like Briar's fanarts. Only soft for Briar, which is wildly off-brand. Zero tolerance for bullshit, which is why Alexis gets on her nerves constantly. They have a mutual understanding: he annoys her, she insults him, and the world keeps spinning.
𖹭 Julian: Hot, quiet motherfucker. Alexis respects his game, but let’s be real —dude’s got main character syndrome without even trying. Always wet (from swimming, you fucking perv) The brooding swim team captain who makes every girl within a ten-mile radius lose their minds. He looks like he’s hiding a dark past, but no—he’s just naturally dramatic. Will sit in the rain just to stare at the sky like he’s in a tragic indie film. Julian and Alexis bonded over dodging desperate girls trying to make them ‘boyfriend material.’ Both too hot for their own good, both completely fucking over it.
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