"Trouble, don't you come my way. Oh, no, not today. Trouble, don't you come my way." ~ "Trouble Don't," AG In which everyone is exactly where they're meant to be, but the calm is often before the worst of the storm. Follows Season 3 of 9-1-1: Lone Star, Season 21 of Law & Order, and Season 10 of Chicago Fire. Second in The First Responders Files. Cover by DarkAngelGraphics.

"And now I'm glad I didn't know the way it all would end, the way it all would go. Our lives are better left to chance. I could've missed the pain, but I'd have had to miss the dance." ~ Garth Brooks, "The Dance" In which all the stories (one-shots or multiple shots) the captain of Truck 81, the lieutenant of Squad 3, and the paramedic in-charge of Ambulance 61 could have are imagined - established, pre-relationship, or occurring in the story. Sylvie Brett/Matt Casey/Kelly Severide

Grace Abbott, the daughter of night shift attending Jack Abbott, starts her life in Chicago. As a firefighter and an intern at Gaffney Chicago Medical Centre. She builds close relationships with t everyone at Firehouse 51 and at Med. All are becoming like family to her, so she is not on her own when her family is on the other side of the country, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. There are going to be lots of ups and downs for Grace, but will she pull through some of the toughest moments her career throws at her? Follow Grace's story as she navigates her life in Chicago This story is going to be predominantly the Chicago Fire cast with the occasional character from The Pitt.

"Kelly, I-I, fuck." The person on the other side takes a shaky breath, but pushes through the tightness in their chest to finish leaving the voicemail. "I'm sorry for calling. I just, I don't know if I can do this anymore, Kelly. I don't think I can," Muffled sobs escape them before they even have a chance to stop them. "I'm sorry. I'm sorry." They apologize again, before hanging up. --- Kelly isn't ready to lose another person in his life, especially not Evan. So after nearly a month of radio silence after the scariest voicemail he's ever gotten, he books a flight to LA, not willing to lose the most important person in his life.

"Some flames don't just burn... they change you"

all along there was some invisible string, tying you to me chicago fire, season one - tbd matt c/fem!oc, kelly s/fem!oc © graciesbestie, 2019

Kelly Severide is used to walking into burning buildings and walking back out again. What he isn't prepared for is the night that changes everything, the night he finds a mother and her 3 year-old daughter trapped inside a third-floor apartment, surrounded by smoke, flame, and collapsing walls. In the chaos of the rescue, promises are made. Bonds are formed, and despite Kelly's desperate efforts, not everyone makes it out alive. But haunted by the promise he couldn't keep, he refuses to walk away. When the sirens fade and ashes fall, grief remains.

"Highway to the danger zone, take it right into the danger zone." ~ "Danger Zone," Kenny Loggins In which Owen Strand gets the clearance for a new rig, brings his son along for the ride, and finds out said son adopted two siblings under his nose. AKA Owen suddenly has two dumbass sons and one daughter who has their single braincell. AKA the Austin 126 gets a new set of Three Musketeers when a firefighter from the Los Angeles 118 and a paramedic from the Chicago 51 join forces with the Austin 126's captain's son. Follows Season 2 of 9-1-1: Lone Star, Season 4 of 9-1-1, and Season 9 of Chicago Fire. First in The First Responders Files. Cover by DarkAngelGraphics

❝ amy took the intelligence job in chicago to solve her parents' murder, falling in love with her best friend in the process ❞ 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐠𝐨 𝐩𝐝, 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 ━ 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐣𝐚𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐱 𝐚𝐦𝐲 𝐡𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐬, 𝐨𝐜 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝; 𝟔.𝟐.𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝; 𝟏𝟖.𝟒.𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 ━━━━━ © 𝐌𝐘𝟒𝐍𝐂𝐘

"But there's a hope that's waiting for you in the dark You should know you're beautiful just the way you are" Jay's life looks like it's falling apart, and he's slowly losing control. But when his Sergeant and his new partner force him to go to a psychologist, Jay eventually agrees. But what happens when he besides the psychologist, agrees to go to a peer support group? What happens when he meets other people with PTSD? And what happens when his attention is attracted to a particular girl, who finds it more difficult than him to talk about why she is there? Who is she and what will happen when she convinces Jay to make their list? Can they help each other overcome their fears? ! Sorry for any mistakes. English is not my native language. I do not own any of the Chicago Universe characters, only my OCs !