Lucy Chen (29) and Olivia Benson (31) are sisters, they work as Detectives in the special victims Unit for NYPD. Tim Bradford (39) and Elliot Stabler (36) are brothers that work in metro LAPD. A SVU case comes across Tim and Elliot's desk -as they're the Sargents for metro- they need help with it so call up the SVU NYPD. Fin tutuola and John Munch acompany the sisters on helping out.

When Lucy drunkenly confesses all the spicy, smutty things she loves about Tim Bradford to Angela-her very smug best friend who just so happens to know Tim feels the exact same way-their slow-burn finally catches fire.

Lucy had 2 kids. Tim was her best friend, and the kids thought he was their best friend as well. Cayden was Lucy's husband and the gather to her kids. Tim and cayden never got along.

When grumpy ex-cop Tim Bradford moves to a quiet little town to start over, he's only looking for peace and maybe a distraction. He definitely wasn't expecting Lucy Chen-the overly cheerful bartender with a sharp tongue, soft heart, and the power to wreck his carefully guarded walls. What begins with banter turns into undeniable chemistry. But love in a small town isn't always simple-especially with baggage, breakups, heartbreak, healing... and unexpected baby news. From flirty bar nights to surprise proposals, steamy moments, and building a life together (literally), this is a story about second chances, found family, and love that refuses to give up.

In the heart of bustling Los Angeles, Lucy Chen, a determined rookie cop, and her seasoned training officer, Tim Bradford, navigate the challenges of single parenthood while forging an unexpected friendship. Little do they know, their children, Theodore (Theo) and Josephine (Josy), are forming a deep bond of their own. Despite their age difference, 14-year-old Theo and soon-to-be-13 Josy share a unique connection, both excelling academically and finding solace in each other's company. As Theo and Josy grow closer, their friendship blossoms from simple study sessions to an unbreakable bond.

Five years ago, Lucy Chen slept with a stranger at a bar. On Monday morning, he introduced himself as Officer Tim Bradford, her new TO. What followed was a history of bad timing and worse choices: stolen nights, broken vows, Isabel's return, Lucy's silence - and a secret that drove them apart. By the time Lucy transferred out of Mid-Wilshire, she swore she'd never look back. Now, she's a sergeant at Hollywood. A single mom. And she hasn't seen Tim in half a decade. Until a joint LAPD project forces them into the same room again. Until the memories they buried refuse to stay buried. Until the people they are now have to face everything the people they were left behind. Enemies. Lovers. Strangers. Partners. Some mistakes don't fade. Some of them grow - into scars, into secrets, into children with eyes too familiar to ignore.

After Isabel's departure, Tim struggles to raise his daughter Lilly alone-until Lucy, a kind-hearted kindergarten teacher, steps in to fill the gaps. As Lucy and Lilly grow inseparable, so does the bond between Lucy and Tim. Navigating complicated pasts, heartfelt confessions, and unexpected family moments, they build a new kind of family rooted in love, trust, and hope. But when Tim finally asks Lucy to adopt Lilly, everything changes forever-bringing them closer than ever in a story of healing, devotion, and the true meaning of home.

When Lucy falls in love with a little girl named Fiona that she meets on a call, she wants to foster her, but it would be difficult to get approved as a foster parent as a single woman, so she asks Tim to marry her on paper despite the tension between them after sharing a kiss "for work". Tim agrees for Fiona's sake, but their marriage of convenience quickly gives way to more. Canon divergent after 4x22

She was only supposed to be the nanny. Not the one who fixed everything. Lucy Chen needed a fresh start. Tim Bradford needed a new nanny. And his daughter? She just needed someone who wouldn't leave. What starts as a job quickly turns into something much messier-midnight snacks, backyard movie nights, awkward family dinners, accidental feelings, and one very loyal dog named Kojo. In a house full of heartbreak, Lucy becomes the light. But even sunshine burns when it gets too close. A slow-burn Chenford nanny AU filled with love, healing, girl talk, unexpected family, and found-forever. 60+ chapters of grumpy x sunshine, emotional softness, and Kojo chaos 🐾