the ripples it creates
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It’s not Jamie’s fault his mind goes fuzzy. He gets off on fit, talented people being mean to him, so what? It’s never been a problem until Roy Kent’s calling him an ugly, ugly boy in the middle of a hallway though.
And by problem, he means fucking amazing.
(Canon divergence, 2x6)
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- Part 1 of the ripples it creates
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Three days after Jamie blows Roy in the boot room, Keeley comes to him with an idea that Jamie can't say no to.
Even though this is definitely going to end badly.
(S2 canon divergence)
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- Part 2 of the ripples it creates
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Jamie knows it's best not to get his hopes up about this thing with Roy. It's just a bit of mutual gratification and nothing more. Except, sometimes, maybe it is more.
(Set during Headspace, 2x07)
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- Part 3 of the ripples it creates
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Things have been going so well with Roy that Jamie almost forgets that the other shoe needs to drop.
And in a conversation with Keeley, it fucking drops.
(S2 Canon Divergent)
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- Part 4 of the ripples it creates
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Jamie knew Wembley was going to be hard with Dad in the stands, he just didn't expect the beginning and after to be hard as well.
(Set before, during, and after S2 E8)
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- Part 5 of the ripples it creates
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Ever since Wembley things have been good between him and Roy. They're spending uninterrupted time together, Keeley's not blowing up his phone trying to get the three of them to hang out, and Jamie doesn't think he's spent so much time kissing since he was a scrawny teenager with more chin than anything else.
But while things are better, they're not moving forward.
So it goes to figure that Roy would find a way to change the status quo.
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- Part 6 of the ripples it creates
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The funeral of Ms Welton's father finally offers Jamie some of the answers he's been looking for but it also raises just as many new questions for him as well—mainly, what the fuck is Roy thinking?
(Set during 2x10)
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- Part 7 of the ripples it creates
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The aftermath of the funeral has left Jamie unmoored.
A conversation with Mummy and Simon, a night out with a pretty woman, and a talk with Isaac helps Jamie to find his feet again.
(Set before and during 2x12)
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- Part 8 of the ripples it creates
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Jamie's done giving Roy the easy way out.
If Jamie matters even a little bit to him, then Roy's going to have to do the hard work to fix what he broke.
(Post season two)
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- Part 9 of the ripples it creates