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1. Straining Silence by BeanieAndTheImps

   Fandoms: 13 Reasons Why (TV)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   06 Aug 2026

   Tags

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   • Clay Jensen/Tony Padilla
   • Clay Jensen
   • Tony Padilla (13 Reasons Why)
   • doomed yaoi
   • kiss
   • Rock Climbing
   • insane trio of tags lmao
   • Fluff
   • Angst
   • Fluff and Angst
   • Gay
   • Men Crying
   • To Be Continued
   • Other Additional Tags to Be Added

   Summary

   Taking place during the events of episode eight, Tony takes Clay on a rock climb to finally tell him the answers of it all - why he has Hannah's tapes. On top of the rock, Tony realizes that Clay is safe, and that opening up to him... is possible. So he shares his deepest shame, and Clay's feeling... love for Tony?

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   English

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   Chapters:

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