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"Do you really think I'll have that?"
He didn't need her to specify. Abby and Leonard, under the arch, the whole night's worth of it.
"Of course, baby," he said.
She hummed, pleased, and let her head settle fully against his shoulder. His arm found its way around her without thinking about it.
"You can't call me that. Once you find yours."
He scrunched his nose. "Why not."
"People'll get the wrong idea."
"What wrong idea."
He felt her slow down a half-step.
"You know. You and I—"
"You and I?"
"Have more going on."
"We do have a lot more going on," he said, which was true, and also a way of not answering what he already suspected she meant.
"Not like- not in that way."
"In what way." He knew exactly what way.
He could feel her rolling her eyes against his shoulder
"You're gonna make me say it."
"You're a doctor, Mel. You're allowed to say fuck."
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Or: Mel and Frank have been best friends for fifteen years.