Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Epigraph

Part One

Last Chance

Romance

Pip, Jason and Me

Truth or Dare

Tommy

Kissing

On Fire

Loveless

Part Two

Change

Rooney

A New Friendship

Romantic Thinking

Sex

College Marriage

Baby’s First Club

High Standards

Pride

Putting Yourself Out There

Shakespeare and House Plants

Chaotic Energy

Forever Alone

Immature

We Sure Do Love Drama

Dating Skills

Straight Out of a Romance Novel

The Spark

A Short but Compelling Presentation by Rooney Bach

Palm to Palm

Elephant in the Room

The Letter ‘X’

Mr Self-Confidence

Sunil

Could have Gone Harder with the Pride Flags

Pip

Mirage

Part Three

I Love None

Wank Fantasy

Countdown Timer Music

Brainwashed

Fantasy Future

Mirror World

But if She Cannot Love You

Two Roommates

The Bailey Ball

Capulet vs Montague

Defeated

Paper Flowers

Survivor

Part Four

Very Opposite People

Aromantic Asexual

True Love

Home

Ellis

Platonic Magic

Memories

Love Ruins Everything

You Deserve Joy

Jason

Sorry

Beth

Emergency Meeting

The Night Before

Your Song

The Opposite of Curious

Mess

We Kept the Beds Together

Horny and Confused

I Will Find Her

Grand Gesture

Part Five

It’s Been Fun

Good Night

The House

Further Resources on Asexuality and Aromanticism

Acknowledgements

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