BroTP

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  A platonic relationship between two characters that is a personal favorite of a fan.
 * 2) * 2016, Bethany A. Scettrini, "Fan Responses to Orphan Black and The 100 via Blogs, Fan Fiction, and Ship Wars", thesis submitted to Baylor University, page 51:
 * BROTPs and OT3s (shipping three characters in a polyamorous relationship) abound.
 * 1) * 2019, Star, "Fixing What Shouldn't Be Broken", Lemon, page 14:
 * Being in a fandom means that we willingly signed on to watch as our—soon-to-be — favorite character(s) die, as we find out our OTP may never truly get to be happy, or that our BroTP will always be at odds.
 * Being in a fandom means that we willingly signed on to watch as our—soon-to-be — favorite character(s) die, as we find out our OTP may never truly get to be happy, or that our BroTP will always be at odds.