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uncertain about who he really wants to be with. However, encouraged by his friends and his father, he decides to continue his relationship with Miska and eventually gets engaged with him. At
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out that Elias has told Tale about their kiss. Elias gets a concussion while he is trying to make up with Lari in the ice hall. Concerned, Lari finally has to admit to Elias that he cares about him. Lari leaves Iida and starts a relationship with Elias. Their affair does not remain secret for long, and the friendship between Elias and Iida breaks up when Iida realises that Lari has betrayed her with Elias.
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going off, injuring Lari in the side. The relationship between Elias and Lari continues to flourish while Lari is recovering, but Elias learns that
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Elias is gay and has become a popular character through his on-off relationship with his boyfriend, Lari, leading to the creation of a phenomenon known as "Larias." Their story has been translated into many languages and has gained many fans around the world. In spring 2015, Elias left the series,
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becomes the legal mother of Elias. After several years have passed, Sebastian bumps into his son while he is doing janitorial work and he defends Elias against bully boys in the school. Soon
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