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• If I fell by dej4_vu3

  Fandoms: The Beatles (Band)  

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  26 Aug 2026

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • George Harrison/Paul McCartney
  • George Harrison (The Beatles)
  • Paul McCartney
  • John Lennon
  • Ringo Starr
  • Louise Harrison | George Harrison's Mother
  • McHarrison - Freeform
  • Slow Burn
  • Slow-ish burn
  • 1950s
  • Pre-Beatles
  • not historically accurate
  • Ringo is there
  • Smoking
  • Internalized Homophobia
  • a hint of mclennon
  • Light Angst
  • Ringo being a good friend
  • Pining
  • first fic
  • band practice
  • George overthinks
  • confused George
  • Underage Smoking
  • Underage Drinking
  • a lot of pining
  • Period-Typical Homophobia

  Summary

  George begins to realize that what he feels for Paul is more complex than he ever intended. He knows that something has changed, but he is more scared than he is willing to admit.

  Language:

  English

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