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• The Spaces Between Us by Fefiforum

  Fandoms: One Direction (Band)  

  • Not Rated
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  07 Nov 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Zayn Malik/Liam Payne
  • Niall Horan/Liam Payne
  • Niall Horan/Zayn Malik
  • Niall Horan/Zayn Malik/Liam Payne
  • Zayn Malik
  • Niall Horan
  • Liam Payne
  • Love Triangle
  • Mutual Pining
  • Cheating but make it emotional
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • Forgiveness
  • emotional breakdown
  • Guilt and longing
  • Found family vibes (kind of)
  • Slow reconciliation
  • Messy boys loving messily
  • Sleeping in the backseat of a car
  • One of them is crying at all times
  • It’s usually Niall
  • “So you’re fucking him too?”
  • “It started with zayn”
  • Everyone’s guilty and everyone’s in love
  • Ziam + Niall disaster era
  • Sad guy tea-making rituals
  • Smells like cologne and heartbreak
  • Emotional devastation with a soft blanket ending
  • Niall deserves everything and is also the problem
  • Polyamory via emotional ruin
  • gays are so dramatic

  Summary

  Zayn and Liam are dating each other.

  Niall is sleeping with both Zayn and Liam.

  Zayn and Liam are none the wiser.

  Series

  • Part 23 of One Shots

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,021

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Kudos:

  1

  Hits:

  48