Summary: The merger happens in season 2 and Karen tries to figure out whether Michael is actually insane, what Dwight is doing half of the time and why Pam and Jim are making eyes at each other instead of being with each other.
Rated: T
Categories: Jim and Pam, Alternate Universe Characters: Danny Cordray, Dwight, Jim, Karen, Michael, Pam, Pam/Roy
Genres: Humor, Romance
Warnings: Adult language
Series: None
Chapters: 8 Completed: Yes
Word count: 9533 Read: 4100 ePub Downloads: 2
Published: September 27, 2022 Updated: October 17, 2022
Story Notes:
This is basically me wanting Pam and Karen to be friends and having someone neutral tell Pam she deserves better.
Loosely follows episodes from season 2 starting at Booze Cruise (not all of them). All chapters are written and will be posted as they get edited.
Title from Breathe Me by Sia.
Cross-posted on AO3.
1. Booze Cruise by lfdm [Reviews - 8] 
19 (1188 words)
2. The Injury by lfdm [Reviews - 6] 4 (940 words)
Thank you for the warm welcome. I hope you appreciate this chapter.
3. The Carpet by lfdm [Reviews - 4] 3 (1188 words)
4. Boys and Girls by lfdm [Reviews - 2] 2 (1324 words)
5. Valentine's Day by lfdm [Reviews - 2] 3 (1102 words)
6. Michael's Birthday by lfdm [Reviews - 5] 1 (887 words)
Borne out of me wanting to give Karen a life of her own and...
7. Drug Testing by lfdm [Reviews - 2] 1 (1056 words)
8. Casino Night by lfdm [Reviews - 5] 5 (1848 words)