Prologue

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You blink as the cameras flash, blinding your vision momentarily. A familiar hand is around your waist, helping you hold your balance while wearing heels high enough to make you waddle like a penguin. Another hand keeps moving from your shoulder to the small of your back whilst photos were being taken of you all.

Tom Holland was on your left, squeezing your waist tightly and smiling gleefully whilst Tom Hiddleston was posing with you, smiling kindly for the press. You stood amongst a line of A-listers; Marvel actors and their plus ones for the new Avengers film premiere, Infinity War.

As an announcement is made for photos of just the actors, you and a few others make small talk as you walk out of the cameras' frames and gleefully watch your new friends and colleagues have their names called by a mass of paparazzi.

This gives you some time to contemplate how the heck you got here. How you ended up married to your best friend, how he himself ended up a prince, and how you ended up working for Marvel...

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