He just wanted to vibe, which is admirable in a world full of high-society drama. Polyamory won! All Aki wanted to do was make movies, skate and have a boyfriend and girlfriend.
Throughout the two seasons, Aki dealt with his sexuality, was outed on national television by his Murdoch-esque father (who just wanted to score brownie points with the marginalized,) and discovered his true love was actually *loves, in the form of a throuple. Not because I’d miss the tedious plot or hyper-specific pop culture references but instead, because one character practically became alive and breathing to me: bisexual, empty-brained, skater-film-bro Aki Menzies ( Evan Mock.) I was losing my real-life son. You were more than just a short time.” When the news about the (HBO) Max “Gossip Girl” Reboot cancellation broke, I fell to my knees. In the words of Miss Swift, “Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, you were bigger than the whole sky.
