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   The Fated Mate Phenomenon: Science, Instinct and What It Means for Society by Kiwiwatermelongrapejuice

   Fandoms: One Direction (Band)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   16 Mar 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Harry Styles/Louis Tomlinson
   • Harry Styles
   • Louis Tomlinson
   • Fictional Text Book
   • The Fated Mate Phenomenon
   • A text book released upon the media frenzy around the characters
   • in the previous fic
   • Unsaid Undone
   • Written by Dr Vin Patel
   • Ghost Written by Niall Horan
   • with footnotes
   • SO MANY FOOTNOTES
   • If you want a deeper understanding of this AU
   • This should satisfy
   • Understanding the AU
   • More AU information
   • A/B/O
   • Omega-alphic biology
   • biology 101
   • Alternate Universe
   • Forewords by all characters
   • not sure what else to tag
   • I don't think I've ever read a text book to match a fan fic before
   • But the idea came from the Harry Potter series
   • How you can actually read the books Hermoine mentioned
   • and I thought
   • Well why not?
   • Maybe I'm just a huge nerd

   Summary

   The Fated Mate Phenomenon: Science, Instinct & What It Means for Society
   5th Edition – Revised & Expanded

   What really happens when fated mates bond? Is the pull biological, mystical, or something in between? And, most importantly—why didn’t Louis and Harry pay attention in Biology 101?

   This bestselling and required university text explores the science, instincts, and impact of fated mate bonds like never before. Featuring groundbreaking research and a once-in-a-lifetime case study, Dr. Vin Patel, Louis Tomlinson, Harry Styles-Tomlinson, and Niall Horan break down:

   ✅ The neurological & chemical effects of bonding.
   ✅ Non-Standard Heats & their impact on fated mates.
   ✅ The myth of the Alpha “command.”
   ✅ The future of Omega rights.
   ✅ The shocking realities of fated mate reproduction.

   With new research, fresh footnotes, and a rewritten chapter on scenting, this 5th edition is the most comprehensive—and occasionally unhinged—study on fated mates to date.

   📌 "I did not sign up to hear these two discuss their heats and ruts in detail, but here we are. If I ever hear ‘hormonal optimization’ again, it’ll be too soon." – Niall Horan, Beta & Unwilling Ghostwriter

   Series

   • Part 2 of Fated Mates Trilogy

   Language:

   English

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   18,136

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   18/18

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   16 Mar 2025