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    But here she was. A full time nanny desperately trying not to fall for her boss.

    She watched Tanner and Maddie surround their dad, shrieking in joy as he reached down to tickle whatever limbs he could reach. He looked up with a crooked grin, hair flopping in front of his eyes and gave Mel a quick wink.

    Unfortunately, Mel was failing—thus putting her directly in stereotype territory.

    or: a nanny au

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    24 Jul 2026

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    He told her once that she was the only editor who didn’t try to wring the wild out of him. She liked that. She would have told him to reuse the phrase in a column if she wasn’t selfish enough to keep it for herself.

    Langdon is the star columnist of popular wilderness adventure magazine The Backpacker. Mel is the editor who helps him stay that way.

    When Langdon starts blowing through deadlines and stops answering calls, Mel decides the best course of action is to meet him where he's at.

    aka Kingdon go to the Cascades

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    14 Jul 2026

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    Mrs Mary Collins, recently widowed, needs legal assistance with her late husband’s estate.

    Mr Tom Hayward, recently publicly embarrassed following the breakdown in his Understanding with Miss Ann Baxter, needs an escape from London.

    How fortunate it is that Mr Gardiner knows of a solution to both their problems.

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    08 Jul 2026

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    The day that Melissa King first meets Frank Langdon is also the first day that she ever argues with an adult.

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    01 Jul 2026

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    What Mel wants, if she’s honest, is very simple: to not be on the floor, to be close to Dr. Langdon again, and to be as far from a lawsuit as possible. Preferably in some distant future where all of these problems are ancient history, and she no longer has an aching feeling when she remembers them.

    Or; Mel hits her head and wakes up in the future, a little too close to her wish.

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    30 Jun 2026