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They are cousins....
Idt they slept together. Alek was living in Ivan's parents house at this time so it looks suspicious that Alek has on a robe but there is n't anything going on.
The church scene happened after Ivan got outted for being gay....it's the end of a flashback from an earlier chapter.Loos lie Alik told him to just suck it up, act fake and pretend to be straight but Ivan chose to be his own man and dumped his family.
wait a second,, alek and ivan were a thing????? i thought we were joking but then it turns out to be true