(this is) the beat of my heart
In the sticky heat of a New York City summer, two broken souls find healing in each other's arms. Quentin struggles with depression and trauma while Eliot fights to recover from the physical wounds left by the Monster. Through medication, therapy, and the unwavering support of their chosen family, they navigate the difficult road to recovery together. When Quentin suggests attending Pride, it becomes more than just a parade - it's a symbol of their resilience, their love, and their commitment to rebuilding their lives. Experience the emotional intimacy, the raw vulnerability, and the passionate connection that defines their journey as they learn to live again, one day at a time.