When a reserved and cold parasitologist is recruited to join the Peacemaker team to investigate the mysterious butterfly invasion she never expects the mission to change her life. Specializing in parasitic organisms that infiltrate the human brain, she's accustomed to isolation, spending most of her time in a lab with little human interaction. But joining the team forces her to step out of her comfort zone, engaging with people she would usually avoid. One in particular catches her attention: Adrian Chase, aka Vigilante. His unpredictability, sarcastic sense of humor and reckless behavior intrigue her more than she cares to admit. As the investigation unfolds, so does her understanding of herself and the world around her. What started as a professional distance evolves into something neither of them would have expected of themselves.

Kate Smith thought she'd escaped Evergreen. Then Amanda Waller dragged her back into a world of secrets, blood, and a brother who's obsessed with peace at any cost. Now she's stuck between family, a mission she never asked for, and Vigilante.

Scottie Smith, the bastard baby girl left on a doorstep. Chris Smith, the guilt-ridden big brother who raised her. Adrian Chase, the high-functioning and morally grey vigilante who loves her. Scottie Smith, the woman who can't catch a break. Scottie Smith and Chris Smith, the siblings who used to be inseparable. Scottie Smith and Adrian Chase, the black cat with childhood trauma and the golden retriever with sociopathic tendencies.

| 𝐋𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐓: "𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗯𝘆 / 𝗶 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆, 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀" 𝑰𝑵 𝑾𝑯𝑰𝑪𝑯, a closed-off girl meets a crazy vigilante on a mission to save the world, who happens to see her for who she truly is. ( fem oc x adrian chase ) ( peacemaker s1 - s2 )

There are few people who's misdemeanors Adrian Chase would forgive. When he discovers you've been skipping school, he realizes you're one of them. -a story told in five parts-

phoenix, a volatile metahuman with a golden streak of destruction. she was never meant to survive the Suicide Squad. She was a weapon, a wildcard, dropped into black-ops hellholes under Task Force X and expected to burn out before she ever burned bright. But she did survive. Again and again. And somewhere between missions, bloodshed, and betrayal, she found something unexpected: Adrian Chase. What started as casual hookups between firefights turns into something deeper, and forces Raven to confront the one thing she's never been trained for: love.