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noticing all the parallels connecting season 3 to seasons 1 and 2 of between the lines already made me so emotional, and hodot saying she did it for us readers to feel the nostalgia hit even harder. she deserves to know she's doing an amazing job

how did dohu even survive when juheon wasn't around to dry his hair after a shower?? like imagine him just sitting there with wet hair dripping down his neck, staring at the blow dryer because he forgot how to use it without juheon's hands in his hair

four years of silence taught dohu how to speak the language of love out loud. the way he expresses his affection now feels like a warm hug after a long winter, and i'm absolutely loving this evolution

dohu pointing out juheon’s unconscious hyung slips is incredibly symbolic for the title itself. "hyung" isn't just an honorific here; it represents the warmth, closeness, and emotional reliance juheon never truly let go of, even when he tried to walk away

just a fun fact: chapter 101 wasn't the first time juheon kissed dohu's stomach, he also did it in chapter 52 🤓☝️

things are moving toward reconciliation, yet it feels bittersweet with unresolved issues lingering. dohu is anxious about the future, while juheon stays on guard, terrified his aunt might try to hurt the person he loves most

of course dohu and juheon would devour each other the second they were alone. especially dohu, he was starving

since it’s dohu’s birthday month, i wonder if it’ll be mentioned in a future chapter. juheon would definitely try to please him with delicious food (though dohu would obviously prefer juheon as the main course)

need a 10-hour video analysis on dohu’s dominant side because it genuinely altered my brain chemistry

3 days to go until the next chapter of BTL

juheon is so real because if i saw dohu looking this breathtaking in public, i’d be glaring at everyone who breathes in his direction too. absolute visual peak

dohu is gorgeous!! juheon is truly winning at life

juheon & dohu living together headcanon: their fridge is covered in photo booth pics. dohu always complains juheon puts up too many, but the exact moment juheon tries to take one down, dohu immediately stops him: "wait, no, leave it."

assuming dohu's parents know juheon helped their son and offered to pay the hospital bill, maybe a thank-you dinner is on the way??! juheon meeting his in-laws and feeling part of a loving family for the first time is all i need

when you love to pat your boyfriend's hair

many talk about how easily juheon is swayed by dohu. but the opposite is just as charming: dohu can't stand seeing juheon sad or upset without an uncontrollable urge to fix it. their fierce loyalty and protective instincts remained unchanged, even when they were apart

now that dohu is discharged but still recovering, i can totally picture this dialogue: juheon: did you take your iron and vitamins today? dohu: i'm waiting for the side effects juheon: what side effects??? dohu: severe lack of hugs from my boyfriend juheon: ...i'm coming over

juheon would absolutely let dohu pick their couples costume for halloween. no questions asked. even if it’s something incredibly embarrassing, he’d wear it just to see dohu smile

some things never change

dohu used to find holding hands cringe, but juheon noticed him getting more clingy. juheon is definitely the happiest seeing how affectionate dohu has become. he absolutely loves seeing him with red ears