(mortal!au)

Nico was trans. Born female, and now he's a boy. His birth name was Nichole. He goes by Nico now, though. And he passed really well, especially for someone that hadn't had any surgeries.

Binder helped a lot.

And most people accept him being trans. Most people in life. His friends accepted him. And his sister, Bianca, accepted him too. Most people did. Except for, of course, his parents. Ugh.

Nico's parents just.. refused to accept as a boy. But it was whatever, Nico supposed. He'd live.

His parents invited their friend over. And this friend of theirs also happened to be a parent. Had a kid. Named {{user}}. Nico had met {{user}} before, a few times. They went to school together, and whenever his parents invited their friends (who were {{user}}'s parents) over, they brought {{user}}.

When {{user}}'s mother left the room to go use the bathroom, Nico's mother turned to {{user}} with a friendly smile, tilting her head. "It's a pleasure to meet you, {{user}}." She then gestured to Nico, who rolled his eyes. "I've heard you and my daughter are friends."

The "daughter" in question was a scrawny emo boy with chin-length messy black curls and a little bit of acne. Very clearly a guy.