Hundreds of What Ifs by Azlin

Summary: A series of connected 100-word drabbles, detailing Pam's regrets and missed chances. Begins pre-series, and extends through Casino Night.
Categories: Jim and Pam, Past, Episode Related Characters: Ensemble, Jim/Pam
Genres: Angst, Drabble, Inner Monologue, Romance, Workdays
Warnings: Adult language
Challenges: None
Series: None
Chapters: 40 Completed: No Word count: 4055 Read: 85773 Published: March 11, 2008 Updated: March 27, 2008

Chapter 19 by Azlin

His question seemed just as focused as his gaze had been a moment earlier. She kept her eyes on the table as she answered so she wouldn't have to see his reaction.

"Um, yeah. Well, I mean, I'm engaged, so, yeah."

"Oh."

"Yeah."

"Really? I mean. I didn't see a ring or anything..." he trailed off, and she realized with a start that maybe this hadn't just been a casual kind of friendship lunch for him.

"Oh, no. I know. I... I probably should've said something."

"Oh, no. Seriously. It's fine. I mean that's not... That's great for you, though."

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