His foot moves and she can hear the rustle of the paper bag. So they can remember...Spoilers through Branch Closing.
Jim, Pam and Karen, kidding themselves about how things really are.
Post Merger - Except the years he waited, he was able to witness her falling out of love - She's getting to watch him fall in love. Pam reaches her breaking point and decides to take a leap.This is just my answer to Thursday night's angst - my attempt at an explanation of what the hell they were thinking, as well as my offering of a happy ending (TWSS!).
Lyrics and title are from Sarah McLachlan.
Disclaimer: All publicly recognizable characters, settings, etc. are the property of their respective owners. The original characters and plot are the property of the author. The author is in no way associated with the owners, creators, or producers of any media franchise. No copyright infringement is intended.More Jim and Pam and their adventures in raising baby Jill!
"What are you up to, Beesly?" Post-Merger. A little angsty, a little triangular, but fear not - it doesn't end there. Seven different ways to say I love you.He's playful and animated, quippy and sexy, and always, always just a little bit dark. Ryan kind of wishes Jim had stayed in Stamford. Seating arrangements make an already odd situation even weirder. A sprinkling of Jam with Ryan and Kelly on the side.
Anger, Pain, Love...someone has to do something
Karen realizes that it's not going to work out with Jim and decides to pursue other options.
Spoilers through The Merger
Five occasions (four written, one verbal) where Pam sends Jim the right message. Speculation post-Merger.A class assignment for Pam brings the office mates together.Almost-happy endings. And a few happy ones, too.Feel-good love. A sequel/companion for Language Barrier. 
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