it's years down the line, vecna is dead and steve and eddie have been dating for a few weeks. they're lying on the sofa, eddie's arm tucked over steve's stomach and his head resting against steve's chest. there's a movie playing in the background, but for the last 10 minutes
Left: Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams as Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander for Heated Rivalry, 2025. Right: The Embrace (detail, rotated) by Wilhelm List, 1905.
just the other day i wanted to say that everyone always talks about gimme kiss but not you're cold, which always gives me extreme cuteness aggression, and now we learn apparently the whole thing was improvised! i'm obsessed with them 😭😭
obsessed with the flip that gets switched immediately at the cottage like they barely touched each other after sex for years and all of a sudden Ilya becomes a Velcro boyfriend an hour in
i hate the whole “hudcons are two-faced & always hate one of them” narrative bc believe it or not, it is very possible for someone (ie: me) to love them both, but some of y’all keep proving them right & i’m fuckin tired of it