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So I felt like doing a blog post today on one of the two 'verses I currently have going on in my drabble dump thread. Was going to make it MoS!Rin, but I can't pass up the opportunity to gush a bit about Ayaka/Shirou because my God, I love it to pieces. It's my excuse to write Ayaka, write fluff, and write Shirou getting some lovin' all in one!

The concept of the pairing, from what I remember, initially started in my Grandfatherly Gifts thread; at the time, it was a thought of Shirou ...

You guys.

I think I finally, finally found my OTP with Shirou. It started out with Saber, and then it was Rin for awhile, but now I think I've found the one girl I can never, ever truly break him away from. Actually, two girls. And neither of them are his canon love interests.

Oh yes. I am an Ayaka/Shirou and Maiya/Shirou fangirl. AND THAT LAST ONE HAS SUCH A MASSIVE AGE GAP MY GOD.

I LOVE THEM BOTH.

So, on my blog post about why I tend to write so much about lesbians, I made a comment about how I found Shirou 'boring'. At the time I left it at that, mostly because my post then wasn't about Shirou. But recently I have been wondering why the guy doesn't click with me much when it comes to writing; I really just rarely write him, even when I usually end up giving him a happy end with his girl of choice.

I want to start off by saying that as a character, I don't dislike Shirou. I actually ...