also the MAIN inspiration for paulie + ellie is without a doubt rapunzel + eugene but worse and it very much shows. and instead of being a strangers to friends to lovers thing its a slow burn childhood friends to lovers thing . because i like to make them suffer
pauliot Gay Marriage thoughts because i feel Bad today:
the more i write eliot the more i realize he's the more likely candidate to propose. though i am very inspired by the 'get this right' outtake from frozen 2 where paulie would definitely fumble his proposal to ellie cuz of nerves, and eliot wouldnt let him drop the ball on that >w>