Basic Trope: Characters that may have (or definitely) had a history...or at least the fans would like to think so. * Played Straight: Alice and Bob are canonically just friends, but rumor has it they were together in the past. * Exaggerated: Some hints are dropped that they may even have had a child together at some point. * Justified: All the Subtext is there, that suggests that they were more than just friends at some point. * Inverted: Fans believe Alice and Bob should get together in the future - but not yet. * Subverted: Alice is Bob's ex-girlfriend, and they are now seeing (or married to) other people. They behave as though they never even met, let alone dated one another. * Double Subverted: But Alice and Bob still have feelings for one another, and secretly ge