It starts with the first time Jim and Pam are in the same room again, followed by their first real fight and then..you know...a few other firsts. :)
Not so much a story, as a Jim POV mood piece, following the phone call (that launched a thousand fanfics.)Five moments from the time Jim returned to Scranton, that taken one after another, lead Jim to finally believe in second chances.
The Merger happens in Stamford. What will Jim do now?
A scene from sometime down the road…viewed with rose-colored glasses. Through Diwali. Little bit steamy.
Post Initiation, just before Diwali. Jim POV. Just pondering physics, the Kama Sutra, a phone call, and you know who.
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.I'm sad. Pam's sad. Jim's sad. Karen's waiting for him at Coopers.
Something had to be done.
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.Post-Merger. A little angsty, a little triangular, but fear not - it doesn't end there. Seven different ways to say I love you."She looks away, and gives the start button on the copy machine a good smack as she wonders why she feels guilty spying on the man she’s sleeping with comfort another woman."Anger, Pain, Love...someone has to do something
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