What do you want? (angsty and dramatic, or sweet and nostalgic?)

Real-life relationships that span a decade from school face unique pressures.

This is the "Wondering" phase. The audience wonders: Should they be together? Are they wasting their time?

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Partners can read each other's moods instantly based on years of observation.

: Two students who are assigned to be "reading buddies" or "pen pals" in 2nd grade continue their tradition of writing secret notes in a shared locker or a hollowed-out library book for a full decade.

Most ten-year stories aren't a straight line; they involve a mid-game breakup (usually during the college years).