It definitely gets more interesting and compelling as the characters grow older. But most people find them at least a little bit endearing at first. If you don't, then this might not be the series for you.

Eventually.

I skip the sex scenes in about half the fics I read. I don't think I've skipped a scene in one of yours. You'll agonize over it (I get the impression that all writers do) but you'll figure it out.

The Treasury Board is a Candian federal government entity that's like a mix of the OMB and the US Department of the Treasury. Perfect place for a boring Canadian to work. 😂

(cont.) Is my brain older and less flexible? Is Hindi easier for English speakers to pick up than Korean? Or maybe Hindi films, especially post-2000, have a lot of Hinglish in them, which would be easier for me? (But kpop songs have a lot of Konglish and that doesn't seem to help me much.)

No notes.

Not an a huge mpreg reader but am overjoyed to hear this.

As the kids say, I am sat!

Do they have this gem on your side of the pond? tofurky.com You're not missing anything.

He writes trot songs for Daesung? Why does this make me smile so much?

Makes sense to me. I've had a grand total of two fic ideas in my life. One got written.The second is stalled because I can't figure out what the story conflict is. They vibe together, support each other, and rescue each other from tricky situations. Which is nice, but not enough to make a story.

I used to be a fan of Hindi (Bollywood) films and it was the same phenomenon. With just one or two rare exceptions, the non-Indian actors and dancers had all the verve and style of cardboard boxes.

I'm pretty far away. Maybe give them to a good cause instead. Does your part of the world have food banks?