Alex-Stevie shippers, your theory has been confirmed.

But we werent able to in that time…

It was pretty clear to all of us what that relationship was.

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That wouldve been fun.

We got as close as we could.

I mean it wasprettyclose.

It was pretty much right there.

For context, the show ran from 2007 to 2012.

So making the tween protagonist of a hit series queer…it just wasnt going to happen then.