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NOTE: This story was written and posted prior to the revelations regarding writer Neil Gaiman's conduct. The authors have chosen to keep it available for archival purposes, but will not be writing further stories in this fandom or others by that creator.
Just before our love got lost, you said "I am as constant as a northern star, " and I said "Constantly in the darkness. Where's that at? If you want me, I'll be in the bar."
~Joni Mitchell
Aziraphale and Crowley have been hooking up for a long, long time, with alcohol giving them the kind of plausible deniability that really only exists in the participants' own minds.
But those two millennia of drunken, deniable "mistakes" came to an abrupt end in the 20th century, and Crowley never understood why. Now, though, heavy with the realization that he nearly lost Aziraphale forever—maybe it's time to find out.