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He lowered his head and a chill soon followed. They say the nervous system reacts to moments of fear or harmful moments with fight or flight, but Emma knew from her therapist that there were two more that's often forgotten: freeze or fawn. Even after three years of therapy and learning how to create boundaries, placed in a city where she knew no one and knew nothing of the culture, she knew she'd fawn.
“I just want to make sure you're okay.” She found herself reaching out to touch his shoulder, but stopping herself to straighten back up. She’d learn her lesson about touching people without warning, or consent.
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- Part 2 of little by little.
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05 Jul 2026
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Emma Nolan always do the right thing.
And doing the right thing has a sick way of biting her in the ass.
Take getting a Pap smear for example. Emma was just trying to be proactive with her health.
Do the right thing.
Instead, she ends up pregnant.
Unwed, virginal, and pregnant.
With an orthopedic surgeons baby.Or, a Jane the Virgin babyshark AU.
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05 Jul 2026
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No one knew that the new nurse at The Pitt already knew the Shark—not the version people warned each other about, not the one defined by reputation and distance. She knew the man behind it—the one who remembered her coffee order, who steadied her before she could fall apart, who only ever let his bite show when it mattered. And no one knew that she had never feared it, not once.
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04 Jul 2026
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Even as he stalked to the stairwell and rushed down three flights of stairs, his brain stuttered to reconcile the information he’d just been given over the phone. But his instincts? Oh, his instincts were insatiably ablaze. The man who had dared put hands on his wife? His sweet, beautiful, gentle wife? That piece of shit was going to pay for his transgressions.
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Emma Nolan is desperate and her older brother's best friend insists on helping.
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04 Jul 2026
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Brendon Park has never felt welcome anywhere. When the new nurse is asked to summon him during a cyber-attack, he doesn't expect to see her beautiful face ever again.
Except he does as he stops for cigarettes at his local gas station and sees her buying ice for some suspicious bruises. And, against his better judgement, he offers to bring her home.
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04 Jul 2026