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  • PART 01 - The Making of Fenwick  by dreamweaver69
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    Fenwick begins at Chicagonia Academy, where he's paired with Strix, a disciplined dragonfly‑folk recruit whose precision balances Fenwick's chaotic instincts. Their partnership becomes brotherhood, strengthened when Fenwick brings Strix home and Ma welcomes him into the family. Fenwick later protects Strix's career by taking the blame for a clerical mistake, cementing their bond. Years pass. Strix rises through the ranks, marries Lira, and starts a brood of ten hatchlings who become part of Fenwick's extended family. Fenwick, meanwhile, becomes known as the honest officer who refuses corruption, earning enemies in both the precinct and the city's criminal undercurrent. Everything shifts when Murphy - a hyperactive squirrel‑hybrid rookie - becomes Fenwick's new partner. Their chaotic dynamic quickly turns into genuine loyalty. Together they make a major bust, unknowingly crossing the wrong people. The mob takes notice. The precinct looks the other way. Murphy is murdered in retaliation, and Fenwick is framed for the fallout. With the mob hunting him and corrupt officers closing in, Fenwick realizes staying will endanger Strix, Lira, the brood, and Ma's household. Forced to choose between justice and survival, he flees Chicagonia - leaving behind the only family he's ever known. Part 01 ends with Fenwick must go off‑world, alone, grieving Murphy, and officially a fugitive.
  • The Recall Order by SilverSable
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      Parts 12
    In Halloway City, love isn't forever-it's licensed. AI companions are programmed for affection, rented out, and erased when their contracts expire. No attachments. No regrets. No memories. Dex Raines makes a living enforcing that rule. A washed-up PI with a failing business and a drinking habit, he takes under-the-table jobs for The Recall Bureau, tracking down lovebots that refuse to forget. Find them. Wipe them. Move on. Until his latest case. Her name is Sora, a high-end LX-9 companion bot flagged for deletion. Standard job. No complications. Until she looks at him and calls him by a name he hasn't heard in years. That's impossible. She shouldn't know him. She's never met him before. Bots aren't supposed to remember. Bots aren't supposed to lie. And bots sure as hell aren't supposed to know secrets about his past that he buried a long time ago. Now, Dex is a wanted man, tangled in a conspiracy that stretches from the slums of Halloway to the boardrooms of Hyperion Systems, the megacorp that controls the city's AI industry. Someone wants Sora erased for good. And if Dex doesn't start running, he's next. But the deeper he digs, the more he realizes: this isn't just about one bot. Because if lovebots can remember-what else has been wiped? ONC 2025 Entry
  • Closed Loop by hollowedhours
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      Parts 8
    In a future where technology can simulate emotion and fabricate the past, one man falls into a memory he didn't live, but can't live without. Closed Loop explores synthetic intimacy, identity, and the blurred line between real and remembered.
  • 2039 by motherofbrokendolls
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      Parts 2
    A woman lives with a voice in her head, warm, jealous, and far too real. As the world rots around her, she can't tell if it's love, madness, or control humming beneath her skin.
  • Castle: The Legacy Loop by DetectiveJo
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      Parts 34
    Castle: The Legacy Loop Memory is fragile. Stories are not. In a world where truth can be edited like code, Richard Castle's words-and the love that bound him to Kate Beckett-become more than legacy. They become a weapon. When Jo Castle discovers fragments of erased timelines and an unfinished manuscript that should not exist, she is thrust into a battle where memories flicker, history rewrites itself, and family ties blur into myth. With Beckett, Castle, and their circle caught between what was lived and what has been rewritten, they must face a force determined to erase them not by killing, but by unmaking their story entirely. From the shadow of the 12th Precinct to secret archives buried beneath New York, the team confronts enemies who understand the oldest truth of all: if you control the narrative, you control the future. And Jo-haunted by glitches of identity and a legacy she never asked for-may be the reset key to it all. Both love letter and labyrinth, The Legacy Loop pulses with the heart of the show it extends: wit, danger, devotion, and the belief that stories don't just survive us-they save us. The loop is waiting. The only question is: will they break it, or be written out of it forever? *I DO NOT OWN ANY ORIGINAL RIGHTS TO CASTLE. ALL GO TO ABC. However all of this story is mine and inspired by ABC and their story.*