fic: I'll Be Your Alibi (part one)

Title: I'll Be Your Alibi (1/3 simply because wordcount limits)
Series: Team Fortress 2
Character/Pairing: Scout/Miss Pauling, family OCs, Scout's mother,
Rating: NC-17
Word count: 9180
Summary: He was on the run from the police, she wanted to be anywhere but the family barbecue. When he accidentally gatecrashes the party, she pretends he's her boyfriend, and gives him an alibi to save both their skins. What was supposed to be a one-time thing turns into more as they get tangled in a web of lies together.
Author's note: Inspired by this and a little bit of this

Boot camp didn't exist until much later, however in 1968 there was a military program which sought to reform repeat offenders in Kansas. It's considered a precursor to modern day Boot Camps.

Poppies as a VFW charity go back to the 1920s

Some references on Reagan slogans and such

Some sources I used on mafia during the 1960s-70s in Boston were Paddy Whacked: The Irish Mafia, Bullets over Boston, the memoirs of Kevin Weeks and John "Red" Shea.

The Bug House.

This sticks to canon fairly close, except it assumes Scout was never hired and goes fairly AU after the MVM arc would've come up. It's set in 1980.

(Some liberties are taken with places I couldn't physically have ever been because they closed down and few pictures exist of them, such as The Bug House.)

I told you I'd do it, Madie. It's all yours.

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