ChelsIsALesbian
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Miranda Priestly built her empire on vision, control, and ice-cold perfection. But with the board itching for a “softer” narrative and whispers of replacement brewing, appearances suddenly matter more than legacy.
It's just for optics. It’s strictly professional...until it isn’t.
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Four years into living in London and Andy Sachs is maintaining a career as a Features Writer at one of the UK’s biggest broadsheet newspapers. Not moving up, granted. But not moving down, either. Andy has friends, a (sort of) nice flat in Islington, and she definitely, definitely doesn’t think about Runway anymore. Sometimes she can even walk past a Starbucks without getting heart palpitations.
Her boyfriend is okay, her job is okay, her apartment is okay. Everything is okay. Until she comes home from work one day to find Miranda Priestly standing on her front doorstep. The same day the news breaks that Miranda is being investigated by the NYPD.
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“And who is this?” Miranda asked in a snide tone as she looked at Andy. Andy presented Miranda with her resume and introduced herself.
“Andy Sachs ma’am.” Andy said really selling it with that good old midwestern charm.
“No.” Miranda said as she tossed her resume behind her.
“No? I’m more than qualified for the position. How hard can it be to fetch you your coffee and schedule things.” Andy huffed.
“No, as in I have an extremely hard time believing any half sane mother would name their beautiful baby girl Andy.” Miranda said giving Andy déjà vu.
“My birth name is Andrea. But I go by Andy.” Andy explained, and a flicker of something strangely familiar flashed in Miranda’s eyes before she schooled her face into one of disinterest.
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Miranda met Andy in a Bar in 1974, Andy decided Miranda had some growing up to do, so she promised she’d find her again. 32 years later Andy does just that.
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- Part 1 of Wine Red
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Andy walks away in Paris and comes back asking for forgiveness. Miranda accepts her apology, already changed by the truth she discovered in Andrea’s absence: she has fallen in love with her assistant.
~She loves her. She loves Andrea Sachs. Loves her enough to let herself be undone by her.~
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This whole thing could have been prevented. If Andy hadn't forgotten Miranda's coffee; if Miranda had left her office only a minute later; if Andy hadn't been laden down with shopping bags; if Miranda had looked to her right when passing Irv's secretary's desk; if she'd knocked on the door instead of barging in; if the November issue hadn't gone over budget, garnering that meeting, they wouldn't have been in this mess.
Andy and Miranda find themselves in a pickle. And in western US.