19 THE NEXT DAY, THE WEATHER breaks in a spectacular thunderstorm that probably should shut down filming for an hour. But to Alex’s surprise, Victor decides that Zach and James having a soaked and hilarious conversation is exactly what they need. Which is awesome and also uncomfortable. Alex is glad when they wrap for the day. Liam offers to take a walk with him around the city, but Alex shakes his head. He wants to be inside, where it’s dry and there aren’t any other people. They go to Liam’s room. Alex doesn’t know where Victor is tonight — and doesn’t particularly want to ask — but he does hesitate for a second as he chooses which bed to sit on. He knows he’s being foolish and immature, but Liam blurs the lines around everything: s*x, intimacy, public life. Alex is irrationally worrie

