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1. Falling in Love is Such a Simple Thing by Number_1_Goodfry_addict

   Fandoms: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry - Passenger/Joyce (Musical), The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry - Rachel Joyce (Novel), Next to Normal - Kitt/Yorkey  

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

   13 Aug 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • David Fry/Gabe Goodman
   • David Fry
   • Gabe Goodman
   • mentions of both families
   • Drug Use
   • Implied/Referenced Suicide
   • Chronic Illness
   • Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
   • Mental Health Issues
   • are they lovers?
   • worse
   • no beta we die like Gabe
   • no beta we die like david
   • Goodfry
   • maybe major character death I'm indecisive
   • Internalized Homophobia
   • Slow Burn
   • Alternate Universe - College/University

   Summary

   David thinks he's escaped all his problems when he leaves for college. Unfortunately, he's about to encounter his biggest problem yet in the form of Gabe Goodman.

   College AU told from David's POV mostly, as lore accurate as I could make it

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   25,491

   Chapters:

   10/10

   Comments:

   38

   Kudos:

   31

   Bookmarks:

   4

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