Or sprouting a soulmate out of nowhere as an adult. That could be the answer too.
[Really, there's too many weird things about their situation to pick. Even people who get a soulmate late in life haven't usually slept with their soulmate repeatedly before forming a bond between them, for one. Theirs is about as far from typical as you can get.
Not that it matters, because mostly it's just a veiled agreement. That it is intense, every touch a lot to handle.]
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[Really, there's too many weird things about their situation to pick. Even people who get a soulmate late in life haven't usually slept with their soulmate repeatedly before forming a bond between them, for one. Theirs is about as far from typical as you can get.
Not that it matters, because mostly it's just a veiled agreement. That it is intense, every touch a lot to handle.]