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Shannon asked this question about Nimona:
Are Ballister and Ambrosius former lovers who end up back in a romantic relationship in the epilogue, or is this "queerbaiting", i.e. heavy-handed hints at queer romance that are characterized as friendship to appease potentially homophobic readers? I was sure the characters would speak their feelings for each other by book's end and was surprised to see the last panel of the epilogue paint them as *FRIENDS!*
Arthaey It's certainly not open and out, but at one point Blackheart specifically says that he loves Goldenloin. So it's not ambiguous at all, but it's very m…moreIt's certainly not open and out, but at one point Blackheart specifically says that he loves Goldenloin. So it's not ambiguous at all, but it's very much secondary (or tertiary or lower) compared to the main plot. (less)
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Nimona
by N.D. Stevenson
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