Joey Lynch and Johnny Kavanagh are dating, and right now Joey can’t hold it together. He’s sitting in Johnny’s lap, facing him, crying into his shirt over a sad video—and Johnny is right there, rubbing his back and whispering soft words, trying to calm him down. Joey is transgender, and Johnny loves him exactly as he is. In this quiet, messy moment, the chaos fades, replaced with gentle touches, soft reassurances, and the kind of love that makes even the hardest days feel a little lighter. Joey leans into Johnny, letting himself be completely seen and cared for, and for once, he feels safe letting the tears fall. Joey is on his period