puking rainbows

to wish, to hope, to expect

kingdon notting hill au, 54k, 1/3

“I love used books,” she proffers, eager to be a normal person. “I love when books have a story.”  “Well, I’d say if a book doesn’t have a story, it’s a pretty sad excuse for a book.”  Mel can’t help herself—she snorts. “I didn’t realize you owned the shop,” Mel says quickly, embarrassed. “That must be nice—” “Yeah, it is,” Frank answers distractedly. “I’m sorry, I’m pretty sure I just saw two time Emmy award winning actress Mel King snort at a joke I made.”  So he really did know her, then, wow.  “Well I’m not sure anyone will believe you,” she jokes lightly.  “Yeah,” Frank breathes, his eyes roving over her face in a stunned sort of awe. “I don’t think anyone will.”  Or, the Kingdon Notting Hill AU :)

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