twenty-four year old althea takes up the ever-so-exciting job of bookkeeping, specifically for a local history museum. she keeps to herself, listens to her spotify wrapped during her shift and eats her lunch in the ancient egypt exhibit. sam had seen her only on a few occasionals, mostly during the weekly staff meetings on wednesday mornings or in the beginning of his shift. he was utterly intrigued and found himself hooked to the quiet demeanor of the shy girl. unbeknownst to her, he develops a small crush on the registrar, often reworking his tours just to catch a glimpse and offer her a smile. despite her own personal setbacks and disabilities, she learns to accept her trauma and let others in.
"slow down, you're doing fine"
"i feel like a fool for trying"
"you can't always see when you're right"
"shut up dork"
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favoritism - s.k
Fanfictionin which althea - a girl with a disability - befriends sam, who teaches her she's anything but. unbeknownst to her, sam learns sign language and how to bake peanut butter cookies to impress his quiet coworker, who has a habit of listening to true cr...