Caught in the Middle

We're On The Same Team - Completed 2-21-26 | G | 5k+ My first Kingdon fic, so be nice! Extremely inaccurate and messy, but it’s all about them finding each other in the middle of a really hard day, and deciding they don’t have to do it alone.

The Man Who Can't Be Moved - Completed 3-9-26 | E | 52k+ A quiet routine between Mel and Frank that slowly becomes everything, until feelings make it too complicated to keep. One moment changes everything, and losing each other might be the only way they find their way back.

Hey Baby - Completed 3-16-26 | G | 2k+ An AU where Mel is a quiet, routine-driven med student, Frank is the persistent frat boy who just wants her to let loose. And somehow, they end up at a club together.

Bridge Over Troubled Water - Completed 3-25-26 | G | 5k+ Frank at his lowest, and the quiet, unwavering way Mel chooses to care for him anyway. Soft, steady, and healing in all the ways that matter.

We Can't Be Friends - Completed 3-29-26 | E | 41k+ Mel and Frank are nerds together. Abby doesn't like it.

Spring Into Summer - Completed 4-6-26 | G | 3k+ Quiet tension, stolen moments, and feelings that can’t exist the way they want them to. Soft, restrained, and full of almosts.

Bowling Alley - Completed 4-9-26 | G | 3k+ A night that was supposed to be nothing turns into something soft and easy, unexpectedly meaningful. And for once, Mel doesn’t feel alone.

Pushing It Down and Praying - Completed 4-10-26 | M | 3k+ Mel tries to move on from someone she can’t have knowing nothing will ever come close, no matter how hard she tries to replace him. Quiet, consuming, and devastating in the way it never actually ends.

The Best Of Times - Completed 4-10-26 | E | 30k+ 6 times Mel and Frank are alone together.

Dancing Queen - Completed 4-12-26 | G | 17k+ Mel returns to roller derby after years of grief, with Frank quietly by her side as friendship turns into something deeper.

Songbird - Completed 4-14-26 | G | 8k+ Frank has a date. Mel has an epiphany.

Ceilings - Completed 4-15-26 | G | 4k+ Moments blur together, each one feeling almost right. Mel doesn’t question it. Not at first.

Call Your Mom - Completed 4-19-26 | T | 9k+ After a devastating shift, Frank isn’t sure he trusts himself to make it home in one piece. Mel refuses to let him face it alone.

Just A Notion - Completed 4-21-26 | G | 10k+ A year later, under string lights and fireworks, Frank and Mel finally see what’s been there all along.

End Game - Completed 4-21-26 | G | 2k+ A rewrite of the ambulance bay scene, with everything left unsaid finally given a voice. And what happens in the quiet moments after we left them outside.