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Complimentary Mints 3: All The King's Mints

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Stranded by a winter storm, Agents Mulder, Scully, and Skinner embark on a chaotic road trip rife with tension and unspoken desires. Between facing a speeding ticket, battling a relentless ice storm, and enduring Mulder's peculiar food choices, the close quarters amplify a growing attraction between Scully and Skinner. Despite their professional distance, a near-miss accident and a late-night offer leave them both questioning their next steps as they reach Scully's apartment building. Complimentary Mints Part III:  All the King's Mints by PR Chung October 8, 1997 Re-release: June 25, 2023 Skinner/Scully Angst and Humor   * The X-Files and characters used here are creations of Chris Carter and 1013 Productions, I have only borrowed them for a moment of humor and romance. *Many thanks to Mr. Elvis Presley for his wonderful voice and lyrics, the inspiration to so many angst-riddled would-be lovers. Complimentary Mints Part III:  All the King's Mints by

Complimentary Mints - Part 1

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A botched mission. A diverted flight. A Thanksgiving nightmare detours Agents Mulder and Scully, along with a frazzled Assistant Director Skinner, to the heart of nowhere, Kansas. Stuck in a dilapidated motel, tensions simmer between Mulder's relentless curiosity and Skinner's strained patience. Meanwhile, a seemingly mundane vending room trip throws Scully into an unexpected predicament Skinner rescues her from, sparking an undeniable spark that threatens to rewrite the script for their professional relationship. Originally Post: June 23, 1997 Reposted: June 23, 2023  Complimentary Mints by P.R. Chung Seated uncomfortably in a plastic chair, the last available seat in the Salt Lake City airport, FBI agent Fox Mulder shook his head and smiled ruefully thinking again of the absurd events of the past six days. It had all been one big fiasco for the ATF and FBI, an embarrassment for the bureau heads and a study in frustration for the hundreds of agents involved in the unified fi