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1. affection, observed by Rapunzhel

   Fandoms: Dept. Q (TV)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   30 Jun 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Carl Morck/Akram Salim
   • Rose Dickson & James Hardy
   • Carl Morck (Dept. Q)
   • Akram Salim
   • James Hardy
   • Rose Dickson
   • pov James Hardy
   • stalking your colleagues to see if they're dating
   • Angst
   • But light angst
   • Carl Morck thinks that his colleagues don't know he's in love
   • Carl Morck is an idiot
   • Hardy is frustrated

   Summary

   Hardy wasn’t a fucking idiot.

   And the way Carl treated Akram Salim wasn’t loyalty, it was devotion.

   Or, Hardy and Rose are deeply aware that Carl and Akram are in love, even if they're not, and are determined to do something about that.

   Series

   • Part 2 of affection trilogy

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   English

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