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Mel can't come. Frank is a neuroscientist.
It was only supposed to be a favor between friends—just a little bit of data collection, strictly off the record. Strictly scientific. Just some data. Just a favor. Just the two of them in a lab after hours.
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cafuné (portuguese): the act or gesture of tenderly running one’s fingers through a loved one’s hair.
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Frank finds himself in desperate need of someone to teach him how to braid his daughter's hair. No, he's in desperate need of Mel to teach him how to braid his daughter's hair.
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"I think it’s not about other people’s trust in you. It’s more about if you trust yourself.”
Frank trusts himself with a lot of things—saving a patient’s life, taking care of his kids, calling someone when he’s craving benzos. But with Mel? She’s so rare, so precious. How could he ever trust himself with that?
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Renowned Egyptologist! Mel King is summoned to spearhead an archaeological find in the depths of the Egyptian Sahara. Thank god for rich people. But unlike her past digs, this comes with extra baggage: enter Frank Langdon, Esq., the major donor’s Special Counsel for Field Compliance and Risk Assessment (aka the babysitting lawyer suit to make sure everything is on-time, on-budget, on-plan).
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- Part 7 of till kingdon come
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“—and I know that there’s Becca and Tanner and Millie to consider, but I was wondering if you maybe wanted to move in? Together? With me?”
Mel blinks. He certainly doesn’t look like he’s having a stroke.
“Frank, why would we move in together?”
“I thought it might be nice,” he shrugs here, acting nonchalant even though Mel can see the tension in his jaw. “To take that next step in our relationship.”
“Frank, what are you talking about? We’re not in a relationship?”
At this, Frank’s frown deepens before widening into a frustrated half smile. “Uh, yes we are? We’ve been dating for nine months?”
What.
Or, Frank thinks Mel doesn’t do physical touch.
Or, Mel doesn’t realize they’ve been dating for nine months.