Ryan's father's out of jail and worming his way back into Ryan's life, trying to make sure everything's like it was way back when. This is one trip down memory lane Ryan never wanted to take... But the Cohens getting hurt instead is out of the question.

For annie35 at LJ she wanted Ryan gets hurt at a soccer game, but doesn't tell Kirsten & Sandy. Set in Season 1.Epilogue posted.

Ryan has to learn how to deal with his problems. Starts after 3x07 The anger managment and goes AU from there.

Ryan is sick. It's not anything he can challenge to a fist fight. Seth can't bore it to death with mindless chatter. It's nothing Sandy can sue and take to court. For once, everyone is helpless. Chapter twenty two FINALLY up!

That shot lasted for what seemed forever. It lasted my whole childhood. That shot smelled like Marlboros and the stuffy, humid air over Fresno in May. Ryan and Trey reflect back on their childhood.