Indie · 2023
To Have and to Hold
Yuel’s life is falling apart. At twenty-eight, he’s stuck in a dull office job, barely making ends meet, and dealing with the fallout of his father’s disownment years ago—only to face another family loss just months before. When his aunt’s wedding calls him back home, he reunites with his charming, laid-back cousin Tavi. Forced to share a hotel room—and bed—during the celebration, their close quarters spark unexpected tension. Amid champagne toasts and mounting emotions, what begins as awkwardness quickly turns intense. This BL story dives deep into Yuel and Tavi’s complicated feelings, blending heartfelt drama with raw vulnerability. With rich character art and a slow-burn narrative, it explores confession, longing, and the messy line between family and desire. At 40,000 words, the pacing is tight, focusing on emotional depth over choices. Perfect for fans craving a heartfelt, character-driven romance with emotional stakes and authentic angst. This is a story that lingers long after the final.