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He knew that her parents weren’t around, though he didn’t know why. He knew she took care of her sister. But, he wondered, who took care of her? Mohan, probably. And Santos. Even Whittaker to an extent. Well, sign him up. Put him in, Coach. He’d take care of her, too.
Or: all the ways Frank Langdon takes care of Mel King.
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01 Apr 2026
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mel doesnt like the holidays. yet somehow she finds herself crowded inside dana’s house on thanksgiving after working a shift. at least frank was there. she wouldn’t have gone without him, after all.
or: mel’s never had a friend before. let alone one she’s in love with.
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17 Mar 2026
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Like the one Frank thinks of now, as he stares at the ceiling. He can practically heat Mom’s voice, chipper and raspy and kind of grating: Time flies when you’re having fun!
Frank is not having fun. It must be why time seems to have stilled.
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16 Mar 2026
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Frank doesn’t even want to be here.
[or: you're stuck on the day you meet your soulmate until you kiss them. What better place to meet them than in a crowded EM conference?]
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11 Feb 2026
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She didn’t know when her house turned into communal property, but she didn’t have the heart to tell anybody off. After all, if there was one thing she knew how to be, it was a sister.
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Or, with time, Mel makes a family of her own. Turning friends into family, turning a house into a home.
Bookmarked by skepp
09 Feb 2026
