I come, bearing another smut! This one is intentional! I really wanted to play with the safield dynamic with max already in a well established relationship between chloe and rachel. and THUS, here we are
this is basically set in the DE timeline, except no Safi being murdered and timeline splitting (also nonbinary max because yes)
title: comfort over chaos
preview
“It’s just that,” Max started, and Safi was sitting up and attentive. Max caught her eye and paused. “It’s nothing. “Excuse me?” Safi slumped, shoulders falling. “Why? I mean, yeah, she’s a total catch and pretty popular with the ladies, but if you don’t shoot your shot the answer will definitely be—” “I did. She said no.” Huh. That was, okay, that was new. She was a little surprised, but it was just another nugget of who Max was. She asked girls out first. “Oh,” Safi said, and Max practically chugged half her drink right then and there, as though seeing the gears moving in Safi’s head. “Is there some sort of reason she said no?” “We uh, we don’t have to talk about this?”
