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I partially agree with you... however, if there's one thing yaoi has taught us is that these characters are more often than not the obsessed kind. and the way he keeps pushing Derek's personality on Felix is irritating. He's not even seeing him for who he is which is bound to hurt Felix at some point.
Is bro projecting? We express love differently and it's definitely harder for a long life species since they get left behind... Maybe the right word is devotion bro