She promptly moved it back with a quick trace of her fingertips back against her cheek, then tucking the hair behind her ear. hehehecheww!! Jim Saves the Day An original Office Fanfiction. I love that he passed it on to Pam and I look forward to the upcoming caretaking. jimandpam theoffice drama +1 more # 13 PB & J by Bethany Jane 302 15 1 It's Jim Halpert's first day at Dunder Mifflin, and he has no idea what to expect. Is it weird that 36 hours feels like a long time to be without someone? This man actually took these cookies from some poor Girl Scout. He's in deep, so much deeper than he realized, and he maybe sort of understands why Halpert fucked off to Connecticut. This follows Alice, a new receptionist at Dunder Mifflin after Pam B . Are, Jim narrowed his eyes in doubt. Like all the best things that happened in Pams life, it wasnt necessarily planned out or completely thought through either. All she knew for sure, was she could practically see the twinkle in Michaels eye that told her he was looking for someone to pick on, and that she needed to concentrate on getting through this without sneezing and catching his attention. He was just one of those people that when they got sick it was always pretty obvious, and anyone in the general vicinity tended to know about it. All that stuff was periphery though, because beyond the physical she was direct, honest to a fault, and just had something to say. Maybe they could salvage some sort of friendship if he wasnt around every day to watch her being his wife. I was kidding. I dont know? Something in the way hes holding his shoulders. She reached for a couple of tissues from the box on the counter and handed them over once he was done, clicking her tongue in sympathy. and there she was, kelly, the sweetest girl hed ever known, at the very bottom, arms open, willing to catch him if hed just own up and fall. He must still look somewhat mischievous, given how she eyes him warily. He may not be perfect, may not even be perfect for her, but he was solid. ta petro employee handbook. We are not using our relationship to get ahead in sales." that had to happen How to get a good woman. They only really bother me when the pollen counts high, and on the days that it is I take two of these before work he argues, raising an eyebrow in Pams direction. Maybe its how , Lets do the movie. Mark shot him anxious looks when they met around the house, asked him how he was doing on a couple of occasions and offered to talk about whatever was eating at him. Dont look like that! Evelyn Takahashi has no idea how she got to Scranton, Pennsylvania. Just One Desk Over: Jim Halpert (D. by Freddie is my Queen. Jims new job has already placed his marriage on thin ice. Options were for people who hadnt signed their life away to their high school sweetheart at 23, the same one whod finally seemed to commit properly after ten years together and three of those engaged to be married. - ? Im feelin kinda good tonight. So I suppose this will have to do. Jim and Pam, All or Nothing, an office fanfic | FanFiction Michael was screaming. And did not do that. It hadnt been exactly what he needed to hear. Jim and Pam - "How to save a life" added by bwright. He notices her expression change, and he pulls her up so that she's sitting upright on the counter, pressed against his chest as he stands between her legs. Please consider turning it on! Please continue!! When have I ever lied to you? - and why, after saying that sentence, could he suddenly feel his heart beating in his chest? She looks like shes struggling, her voice wavering a little as she tries to get the words out and get off the phone as quickly (but politely) as possible. Cared about. Everyones at Poor Richards and theyre showing the game, yknow. At least it was some sort of alternative to masochistically forcing himself to sit through the wedding in order to support her, or be a good friend, as awful and pathetic as it felt to not be able to. I would also just like to say a huge thank-you if you've left a comment or any feedback/support, it's been so so encouraging and you're all beyond lovely. Shed been doing that all day, and he couldnt help but notice others (particularly Angelas) pointed disdain and he felt annoyed on Pams behalf. Jim leaves for Stamford. However, he isn't ready to marry her. Kind of. I couldnt see what was inside from here, but I already knew it would be the catalyst for a workplace disaster. Consider it done-. The scheduled meeting. really couldve done without the sexual harassment, though., (or, ryan wins 'hottest in the office'. Selfishly, I would have loved to see Jim intervening on her behalf, but when it comes down to it, I prefer the version you wrote and I find itreally important that she was the one to stick up for herself in the end! She sounds miserable and he winces a little in sympathy. After that humiliation, somehow she ended up in Scranton. Language: English Words: 923 Chapters: No, no, no, no, nononono, NO, Michael insists. She was engaged, she didnt need options. Jim just bites his tongue, unsure if he can come up with anything in response that would sound tactful and not in some way more annoyed than he was entitled to be. Despite being a self-proclaimed artist, Pam Beesly's world almost always runs monochrome. In the split second he hits send, he swivels away and snatches a tissue from the half-empty box sitting in the corner of his desk, and brings his hands hurriedly to his face. The only obstacle Id have to get past is Dwight. Now be honest with me, Jimmy she broachesseriously, voice dripping in that 'meaningful mom' toneIs everything okay? tip: "uchiha sasuke/uzumaki naruto" angst kudos>10, Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings, No Archive Warnings Apply, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings (162), Pam Beesly/Jim Halpert/Dwight Schrute (19), Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence (39), A Snippet Of What It's Like To Do What You Want, Sometimes, Skillet With Cheese (Store #201, Scranton, PA, 2005), Nicholas "Nick" Nelson/Charles "Charlie" Spring, ryan and kelly are truly mlm/wlw solidarity, takes place before throughout and after canon, ryan is in a constant state of mental anguish. Pams taking a sick day. You call us any time that you want, well be here. I honestly dont know why I do it. She swats his arm with a scoff, Youre so mean about your own nose!. N-Ndo, Michael I- she tried to argue, though her voice came out weaker than even she would have liked. She barely cooked anymore, settling on takeout after a long day of dealing with customers and her boss (who still lived in the medieval age based on his sexist remarks). Sometimes he felt like he was sleepwalking in the middle of the day. season 1/2/3 a redo of the booze cruise ( s2 e11 ) Jim sets his eyes on someone else after the heart breaking events and regrets from the first booze cruise. He shoots him dirty looks when he walks in on him leaning over Pams desk, chatting before they head out. He cant sleep once he gets home, sprawling out on the couch and flicking through late night TV, instead. Then out of nowhere, she smiles. Jim decided that he was done with lunch and headed back into his office. Now that a camera crew is following the employees around so they can film. jenna fischer. God, she sounded sick. Receptionitis15: Little bit late, but bless you, by the way. Its loud; they have been all day. How did you get along without me, again?. Hed talk to her about things (but obviously not everything) and they were close. jim, as it turns out, thinks that's pretty accurate.). He shoots him dirty looks when he walks in on him leaning over Pams desk, chatting before they head out. Seriously though, are you okay? Nah, Im good he assures from above her, scrubbing his nose hard with a knuckle. This theory reflects observations I've made before on both r/FanTheories and r/DunderMifflin, but I wanted to formalize it. "Did Dwight tell you that?" Hes aware of how much of an asshole this makes him sound, and isnt proud of it in the least, but being with Karen hed grown used to feeling relieved when he found out she was busy and that he got to be by himself for a while with no need to perform this version of himself that was cool, put-together, , Only because of how genuine the remorse shone in his eyes (, Deal Jim says quickly, wishing he could do more in that moment to help, or just like, do. He noticedthe screen of his phone was illuminated where it sat on the coffee table, blinking with a flurry of new messages that he can already imagine expressing the usual how was the trip up?, howre you settling in? typeof pleasantries that he did appreciatebut didnt quite have the capacity for in that moment. Dwight: "I got nothing against sick people. She was their friend now as well as just his, and shed vowed to herself to support him, like a friend would. I haven't got a whole load to say about this chapter, but timeline-wise its set post-merger, in the interim betweenThe Return (3x13) andBen Franklin (3x14). He noticed the previous day when she looked kind of run down, movements/expressions a little sluggish, and she kept clearing her throat with what looked like winces while they were discussing yet another one of Angelas cat parties. He flippedit open and scannedhis inbox. Jim had gotten a new job, after all. Her life had gone from this mass of chaos to nothing. So, I gotta find a way to get these cookies out of the building. In season 2's "Email Surveillance", Jim hosts a part at his house, inviting everyone from work but Michael. Jim nodded and was about to push himself up, when a momentary look passed over Karens face and she jerked her head up to meet his eye. Hed talk to her about things (but obviously not, How much had Jim told her about them and what had happened last year? Wonderfully written and as someone who's on season 3 of a re watch of the series myself I thought it was wonderful! All these feelings of jealousy and frustration (a little bit with her but overwhelming with himself and at the world) that he worked so hard to repress because at the end of the day she was his best friend, and he wanted her to be happy they just werent him. Theyre eventually released and Pam escapes back to her desk, heart still beating hard in her chest. She glances at the door, then puts a comforting hand on his side. The fact that it had all cleared up so quickly only further reassured him in his assumption that-, Jim stops up short when he rounds the corner from the annex into the break room, mouth dropping open in surprise when he sees her, sitting alone at a table right in the far corner. 51 guests He lookedhedgy, though his hand was rubbing her in such a way she identified would usually be comforting. She answered with a heavy sigh and snatched a couple of tissues from the box on her desk, folding them up and tucking them up her sleeve in preparation before following the others. I just its a lot of change, yknow? Would he get up to go make the coffee or jump in the shower first and give her five more minutes, or would she be the one having to trail him out of bed? Of course, Im faking. But at the end of the day it wasnt her fault, so what could she do? You are the only person I know that likes them. With a new girlfriend in tow, who had clearly liked him enough that shed taken a job in Scranton when she couldve easily gone the much easier, arguably more exciting route to New York after the Stamford branch was shut down. It was established after Kevin threw up all over his desk because he had food poisoning. Pam just catches sight of him before turning away towards the vending machines, snapping the back of her hand to her (adorably) pink nose. Theres challenge in her eyes and shes about to fire back, only a flurry of coughs swallow her words pitifully as she twists away into her elbow. I look right at the camera. GOOD MORNING, SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA, Michael announced with his same pushed, happy snarl walking into the Office with a toy red wagon tugging along behind him. Jim feels like some sort of schoolboy, warmth rushing to his face as hes left with the phantom sensation of her lips on his cheek. He's mine 3. I had to end this nonsense ASAP. Jim took a deep breath and let it out slowly, and Betsy can see his momentary deliberation, before painfully swallowing back the lump in his throat. Van Pierce . . Now it's meddling sisters, co-workers, and mother-in-laws-to-be. Last week marked the first theyd slept over at one anothers place. People who were strong, assertive, brave and confident in a way that she never saw herself as being but that shed always attributed to him. If Pam didnt know Jim as well as she did she also might not have caught the slight distance between him and herself in the past couple of days specifically. Oh man, that last one must have scratched up her throat or something, as she followed it with a soft groan, one which reverberated painfully in his own chest. Oh my God. Jim paused for a second before he reached for it to check though, his heart leaping into an uneven rhythm as the sudden, reflexively unbidden thought of Pam having possibly been one of them crossedhis mind. absolutely looove this! Jim and the snowball war. Nothing, I I start, but Michael is already up and dancing around our clump of tables, headed toward his trusty steed; Dwight. Like theyd both unspokenly decided to let the rest of the conversation slide, for the sake of, She studies his face wordlessly for a long few seconds, eyes narrow in skepticism, and he tries to keep his expression as neutral as he can. No one would really care. Ya." He walked outside. in which willow halpert falls in His eyebrows pull downwards, and it takes all she has not to giggle at his exaggerated, goofy little expression. This follows Alice, a new receptionist at Dunder Mifflin after Pam B ALL requests are open. But the show made us wait 3 seasons for it, and that's why it's so deeply satisfying when it does happen. Betsy got up on her tiptoes and gathered him up into a hug. Jim Halpert/Katy Moore; Pam Beesly; Jim Halpert; Michael Scott; Roy Anderson; Katy Moore; dyke!Jim; Bisexual Pam Beesly; Lesbian Jim Halpert; seasons 1&2 but if Jim were a dyke; Summary. Hope you enjoy! When he was backed into a corner and had to admit that it was, He realised then that this whole situation was beyond taking a brief trip abroad til the wedding was over and done with, then carrying on as normal when he got back. It was just confusing, is all. Jim is defined as a good guy but like many of his co-workers, he's had some sad things happen throughout his life that have played a role in his decision-making. I love the way you started the chapter; I hope you know the descriptions (and spellings) of Jim's desperation are super-hot. She can still feel the heaviness of Roys hand on the side of her body, only now it feels unwelcome. ), Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings (2), Jim Halpert/Original Female Character (1), Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence (3), Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Original Female Character/Original Male Character, Wherever You Find Love (It Feels Like Christmas), The rest of the office appears at some point, Warning: Not To Be Used As A Lifesaving Device, Five Things Jim Halpert Really Liked About Katy. Thank-you so much for the feedback, you're all lovely and so encouraging! Oh, you dont wanna know. Thats her life on a loop. Everyone in her art class seemed to be sick at the moment, but nobody wanted to sacrifice valuable class time with their first exhibition coming up next month, so it was easily making its way around everybody. No, thats definitely Vanessa. Its its probably for the best, right? It was scheduled for this Saturday and Jim had gotten an invite, Pam hadnt. Design a site like this with WordPress.com. Or maybe it was the stroking. Oh. So he let her go instead, eyes following her all the way to the door until she was out of sight. As he turns his back to absorb the information Ive written, I sprint off, pulling the wagon, rush out the door, and escape in the elevator. She wastrying to sleep, though her body somehow knewit wastoo early for that yet, regardless of how fatigued she was. Maybe it was the bright smile that greeted him. Jim concedes and pushes himself out of his chair, Pams eyes lingering on him again as he leaves, following as he appears to duck into his elbow with another tightly stifled sneeze, before going to the sink in the kitchen and washing his hands like the considerate person he is. It was just confusing, is all. Ashanti dating michael blackson - Register and search over 40 million singles: chat. In a spontaneous moment of decisiveness that surprises even himself, Jim steels himself and deletes her number from his phone in one fell 'click'. It had actually been pretty simple, come to think. no? He looks across at her in exaggerated disbelief, and she shrugs. shit. With everything that had happened between Pam and Jim it was almost impossible not to give into the nagging, pathetic urge to compare herself to Karen, no matter how destined she was to lose and come away feeling worse about herself every time. He ducks his head and presses his lips together, smiling a little private smile to nobody but himself, feeling lifted. Besides the obvious reasons why her stomach may have sunk at the realisation, what hit her harder than expected was the realisation that she truly didnt know what was going on in Jims life anymore, and hadnt for the last few months. This series is turning into a real labour of love (nearly 12,000words so far eep)but Im actually quite proud of myself that Ive stuck to updating it and Ive committed myself to finishing it. Had he told her anything at all? love (M/n) is trans and has been on T for about a year and is waiting for top surgery. Your feedback and encouragement is always valued and very much appreciated. If you give me ideas for stories I will (try to) fill them. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Christmas is a special time of caring. Submitted for the More Than That 2021 Secret Santa Fic exchange. They hadnt seen each other since he left her off home on Saturday night after the movie and eventual dinner, something about her having promised to visit her parents all day Sunday and needing an early start. Jim disregards how her hands, soft and welcoming and begging to be held just a little longer, linger in the palm of his own where they so perfectly fit as he begins to pull away. The meeting was in full swing now, and Pam was alternating between looking tiredly down at her lap and periodically glancing up at whatever the hell Michael was doing to get them all energised for the day ahead. They always turned to, In the years since they'd met he'd noticed a whole lot about her. His hand sneaks sideways towards the dish of jellybeans, and Pam looks up again, eyebrows furrowed. You know that. Her eyes glance up towards his face, shining with mirth as they catch his own. I love the dynamic they have and definitely could see Jim worried over her like this. It was nice to see him smile, he barely had done all day, even if the moment of reprieve was quickly interrupted by his cold. The prospect of what they had wasnt enough. It is not easy for women to find a good man, and to be honest it is not easy for a man to find a good woman. Y-Y, I have no idea what youre talking about she retorts, managing a small smile for him that makes him glad hed chosen the casual, comedic route. Jim was just trying to break up the monotony of Michael Scott's "theme mornings" but now Ryan's starting to get a little too comfy. Im so excited for the next installment, season 3 is so rife with tension! Or, perhaps most embarrassingly, did he even think there was anything. Hed said it more in resignation than actual disbelief or hope, the final word of a drowning man before he accepted his fate. Shes just cute in general; ergo, making everything she does cute by default. Jim waited a couple of minutes before sauntering over to lean against Karens desk. It started when I was in high school, I think. I really liked how you kept the characters essence from the original series, despite being written by you. Hed been proud of himself that day, even if it could be argued to be equivalent to running away with his tail between his legs. Tuesday was supposed to have been his last day at Dunder Mifflin Scranton, followed by one more day to pack up the last of his things on Wednesday, drive up to Connecticut on Thursday, unpack and get settled over the weekend, then start afresh as the official Assistant Manager of the Stamford branch on the following Monday. "Hey Michael, we need to call a meeting." Jim told him. Its funny, Pam thinks to herself later, the things that transpire to gently tip her little world off its too-comfortable axis and help her rediscover the full spectrum of color, one flash, one swatch, at a time. As shes trying to read him, however, shes plagued with another sneeze, eyes narrowing as they fill with moisture. But for some reason for the last couple of months or so, Jims been noticing a lot more tension between them than what was there before. Its okay She replies with her own, using his shoulder as support to pull herself up onto her tiptoes, and press a light kiss to his cheek that really kick starts his heart rate. Pam has a traumatic experience one night after work that follows her even to her everyday life in the office. Hes about to bless her again, only it sticks in his throat when he notices her embarrassment, clear in how she hesitates turning back to him, even after shed dabbed herself dry. Im just catching a movie then going for a drink with some college buddies. mumbled Jim and went back to his desk, shaking his head. It sounds crazy but she can tell hes smiling even with his back turned to her. *****************************************************************. Shed wonder indulgent, surface-level stuff - like how she was sure he must be prone to the most untameable bedhead, she could just tell. he stares at his uncomfortable dress shoes, doesnt meet his eyes with jims. We just smile. Emotion rising in her chest, Pam leanedup and grabbedher phone off the bedside table. Moving on up in life. I can't praise you enough, seriously. So yeah, Jim noticed things. If this thing has a time limit, hes decided hes going to milk every last bit of it while it lasts, even if time edging ever-closer to their wedding date felt like a personal death march. Therefore, for no other narrative reason other than that, Ill probably divide the next couple of chapters into two parts each as well. Audrie finds herself filling the position, but staying long "Dwight, how many times do I have to tell you.
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