TITLE: It Would’ve Been Different RATING: G ARCHIVE WARNING: Creator Chose Not to Use Archive Warnings CHAPTERS: 1/1 WORD COUNT: 1,498 PUBLISH DATE: January 12, 2022

FANDOM(S): Queens of Mystery RELATIONSHIP(S): Matilda Stone/Daniel Lynch CHARACTERS: Matilda Stone, Daniel Lynch ADDITIONAL TAGS: canon divergent, fix-it, post Smoke and Mirrors, mild ooc only in that the characters actually communicate with each other

SUMMARY: It had been two hours, forty-three minutes, and twelve seconds since Detective Sergeant Matilda Stone turned down her blind date with Ollie the autobody mechanic.