Posted in Drama

Buried (by DBird)

Summary: Advice for the Cartwright brothers comes from the most unlikely sources.

Rated: K+  WC 5160

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Covenant (by DBird)

Summary: Adam makes a desperate decision that may lead to tragedy for the Cartwright family.

Rated: K+  WC 10,700

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Posted in Drama What Happened Next/Later

Death, Defiance and a Fine Day for a Swim (by DBird)

Summary: Adam and Joe find their own way through grief, on a summer day at the lake. A WHN story for the episode, “The Julia Bulette Story.”  

Rated: K+  WC  6000

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama

Dying Well (by DBird)

Summary: On a battlefield, Joe carries out a disorienting search for his brothers among the dead, but instead he discovers something entirely unexpected.

Rated: T  WC 6600

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Everything They Had (by DBird)

Summary: A brutal attack on the Cartwrights leads to an unlikely lesson about family.

Rated: K+  WC 8500

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Posted in Drama What Happened Next/Later

Fever Dreams (by DBird)

Summary: Inspired by the episodes “My Brother’s Keeper” and “The Crucible.” About a wolf, Peter Kane, and the way a brother protects his own.

Rated: K+  WC 3000

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Given the Circumstances (by DBird)

Summary: Trapped in a cabin with his family, Adam tells the story of a rockslide, an ambush, and the possibility that everything happens for a reason.

Rated: K+ (10,900 words)

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Posted in Drama Humor

Good Advice from a Shotgun Father (by DBird)

Summary: Sometimes, the best advice comes from the business end of a gun

Rated: K+  WC 4000 

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort

Heat (by DBird)

Summary: Ben blames himself for the condition of his two desperately wounded sons.  

Rated: K+ (6,590 words)

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Housekeeping (by DBird)

Summary: The aftermath of bloodshed from a different perspective…the one who has to clean it up.

Rated: K+ (3,540 words)

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Posted in Drama What Happened Next/Later

Like the Night (by DBird)

Summary: Ben’s plan to reconcile Adam and Hoss leads to disaster for the Cartwright family. A WHN for “She Walks in Beauty”.  

Rated: K+ (20,795 words)

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Love Again (by DBird)

Summary: It was the summer Joe turned ten, Adam fell in love, and the Cartwright family’s world wouldn’t be the same again.  

Rated: K+ (7,065 words)

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Posted in Brothers Drama

Moment (by DBird)

Summary: Between brothers, one moment can change everything.  

Rated: K+ (1,320 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort

Passages (by DBird)

Summary: From tragedy to laughter, a family’s life is made up of many passages.  

Rated: K+ (11,680 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort What Happened Instead

Reckoning (by DBird)

Summary: Adam tells a story of redemption and loss, while Little Joe lingers between life and death. A WHN story for the episode “The Tin Badge”

Rated: K+ (7,680 words)

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