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Rating: PG to NC17. I will not put warnings on each chapter, because I don’t want to give things away. In general, don’t be getting into any of this if you’re not prepared for adult storylines, violence, explicit sexual content, and - oh my - bad words.

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Links: Prequels: The Fish Job () (), Easy Tickets () (), and Book I () (). Timing, pairings, and canon blurbs are in my .

Landsdowne Docks, Persephone

Inara carefully guided her transport into a narrow berth on the shabbier end of the docks. It wasn’t the kind of landing she was used to; the better platforms weren’t available for lowly craftspeople stocking up