Bethan’s Top Recommendations
Let Me Know (I’ll Listen) by alijan
Word Count: 4396 [completed]
"The first time Jonas sees Even, he is sporting his own snapback that Isak has stolen and which also surprisingly fails to ruin the guy's gelled hairstyle as he takes it off. The third year walks up to their group with sure confidence, his eyes trained only on Isak."
Or, the third season's (and later) events, Isak's struggle and Even himself from Jonas' eyes.
Golden Boy by alotofphandoms
Word Count: 43,429 [completed]
“Guys, not every guy is gay and wants to bang me.”
“I beg to differ.” Isak jumps when a boy sits down next to him. “Hi, I’m Even.”
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“A date?” Isak almost exclaims. Even chuckles again, shaking his head slightly.
“You’ve been on a date, right?” Even jokes but his face turns slightly more serious when Isak just looks at him dumbly and shakes his head. Even gives him a smile. “I just want to get to know you, golden boy.”
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Or, Isak thinks his life is great until Even Bech Naesheim waltz in and starts taking him out on dates.
Love Me Harder by tech_ftw
Word Count: 9810 [completed]
In which accidentally being added to a group text has unexpected consequences. Like falling in love.
Making Shades of Purple by rumpelsnorcack
Word Count: 22287 [completed]
His whole life, Isak had known his soulmark was different to those around him. Well, that was a lie; it hadn’t been his whole life. But it had definitely been something he was aware of for as long as he was aware that soulmarks and soulmates existed.