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Thaddeus "Tee" Bloom (Jaime Cepero) is a 21-year-old gay
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formed a marriage in all but name. They live next door to one another, eat meals together, spend their free time together, and are deeply emotionally intimate but not sexually involved with one another. Colin pursues handsome young men in their 20s for sex.
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