#also i might have given shelby and her (female) co-captain some romantic tension oops

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i heart straightbaiting my readers by seemingly introducing a handsome and mysterious young man to the main female protagonist

#em dashes #'what do you mean by seemingly' you'll see #also i might have given shelby and her (female) co-captain some romantic tension oops #friends to potential lovers to enemies. who said that #i say 'oops' bc shelby was supposed to have a long-distance girlfriend that never actually shows up on page #but then i made this new co-captain character and suddenly everything changed when the fire nation attacked #aphelion