It was supposed to be a simple shakedown cruise. It was so much more. She was supposed to be his Commanding Officer. She became so much more. How could Kaidan Alenko know this one mission would change his life so completely? How could he know this one woman would alter the course of his future so fully? Shenko from the beginning; ME1-ME3; Cover Image by CocaineJia from DeviantArt

Grief takes many forms and the Ryder twins handle their emotions in different ways. Thankfully for Scott, Cora is there to get him home safely. Set pre-ark, in the Milky Way, on the Citadel. **This has become a collection of oneshots that will span the game, all for my Scott and Cora; updated rating for Chapter 3, and beyond.**

A sixteen year old Sloan Shepard enjoys a rainstorm while she ponders her future, and how perfect she expects it to be. Set a few months before the raid. Setting for memories of teenage sex, nothing graphic.

A series of oneshots for James and Aria - post war; rating may change with future updates. (Previously titled Close Your Eyes)

This will be a collection of oneshots that tells the story of Jess and Kaidan before Snowed In. Rating is for expected scenes in later chapters. Will be updated sporadically. Chapter 1, Ray Bans, the night Jess and Kaidan met.

Aria and James enjoy the sunset at Uncle Emilio's beach house.

Written for Chumuhlbeier on tumblr; Joker and Shepard reconcile during their first night on the SR2. My first Shoker fic.

Aria Shepard is in N School, the only girl in her class, and dealing with expected taunting as the daughter of the famed Captain Hannah Shepard. Today she decided enough is enough, and she challenges a fellow recruit to a spar so she can show him what it means to fight like a girl. Inspired by the song Fight Like a Girl by Kalie Shorr; Rating for sparring violence

Admiral Jess Shepard is in Vancouver with the rest of Alliance Brass to commemorate the end of the Reaper War. The Council is in town, too. With a snow storm on the way, and all travel banned, Shepard will have to accept help – and shelter – from the last person she wants to, the man who broke her heart and left her alone to fight the Reapers - Kaidan Alenko. (Rated M for a reason)

Written to celebrate Commander Shepard's birthday. Kaidan gives Sloan a gift for her birthday. Set at an unspecified time during The Reason.

James and Liara discuss their budding feelings. - From The Reason timeline.

Alex Alenko hasn't seen his son in six months. Not since he dropped him off at his parent's orchard to sober up. Addicted to red sand after BAaT, Kaidan was struggling to make it through a day, let alone moving on. From The Reason timeline. Written mostly because I miss Alex, but also for a prompt from Kaidan Appreciation Week on tumblr. Rating is for implied drug use.

Cassandra Shepard and Kaidan Alenko, recently reconciled, are forced to face their biggest fear - the truth of a Cerberus created clone. Can their newly repaired relationship survive the reality of Cerberus' power and how low they would go to bring her back? NSFW.

Caitriona Shepard and Kaidan Alenko spend their first Christmas home. A post-war fluff piece.

Inspired by a conversation on tumblr "Shepard crawling into bed and finding a warm, sleepy Alenko in the sheets." A side scene from The Reason; Sloan's POV; NSFW

Jess and Kaidan are expecting their second child. Due to medical restrictions, they had to ask Uncle Joker to take Hope out trick or treating. It seems as though the theme for costumes this year is Heroes, and Hope's choice was a bit of a surprise. Drabble for MEFFW group on facebook.

Aria Shepard is doubting her future with the Alliance, and James shows her she doesn't have to doubt her future with him. One-Shot continuation of Enjoy the Silence. NSFW.

James Vega has been enjoying a relationship with the woman of his dreams, Aria Shepard, since the end of the Reaper War. There comes a point, however, when it's time to meet the parents, and today is that day. Today, James Vega will be meeting Rear Admiral Hannah Shepard. He has no reason to be nervous, does he? Just a fluffy short story; Rated M for a reason.

Ashley does what she has to do to make sure Shepard stops working and gets some sleep. Drabble for MEFFW group on facebook. NSFW

Sloan Shepard and Garrus Vakarian have a conversation on human beliefs, love, destiny, and soulmates. A oneshot from the same storyline as The Reason. Shenko, though Kaidan is absent. Rating is for language.

Sloan Shepard has ordered the Normandy SR-2 and her remaining crew through the Omega 4 Relay. She struggles to handle the decisions before her, and receives support from the one person who understands what she may be giving up. Hints of Shenko. Rating for memories.

Sloan Shepard is back on the Normandy, rushing from Mars to the Citadel. The Reapers are here. She left David Anderson on the front lines of Earth. Kaidan is near death. Sloan's reaction to the events on Mars. Another oneshot within The Reason's timeline. Rating is for language.

Sloan Shepard has had the most confusing 48 hours of her life. A one-shot where Shepard tries to process everything she's learned since she woke on the Cerberus station two days ago. Stand alone. In the same line as The Reason. Hints of Shenko.

On their way back to the Normandy, after a night at Flux, Ashley and Joker have an intriguing conversation. Hints of Joker/Ashley, but not a true romance ficlet.