"I see heads." / "And I see tails." / "It's all a matter of perspective" / "The same coin." / "A different perspective." / "Heads." / "Tails." / "Dead." / "Alive." - R. Lutece. Zootopia was once a much darker place. What happens when the Nick Wilde that is and the Nick Wilde that could have been switch places? Reality hopping shenanigans, that's what.

Judy Hopps graduates from the ZPD Academy faster than anyone at City Hall anticipated. Without any support or equipment ready in time, Chief Bogo has to come up with some way other than parking duty to keep the rabbit out of his horns. What job can he give the junior officer that will send her running back to her burrow? Why, the most thankless of all: Undercover Duty.

"Red paws a'knocking, honeyed words a'talking. Bunny's in the sack, a knife in her back. Shut the doors and check the locks. Here comes the big bad fox" - An old rabbit nursery rhyme. (AU)

It's been a year since Judy and Nick became partners at the ZPD, and they still struggle every day to prove themselves. When the head of the Cottontail Corporation comes to them with a case against a family of foxes, Nick and Judy find themselves faced with the question: What is most important? Loyalty to one's city, one's species, or to the partner who means more than anything?