Lisbeth returns to Sweden and makes the decision not to search for Mikael, but he finds her and her decision crumbles. They get to talk. - Set after The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest and loosely based on the American characters and universe. Written for That Song Project.

When Blomkvist and Salander return to Hedestad, following the death of Henrik Vanger, they find themselves caught up in a mystery with certain... sentimental value. Rated M for later chapters. Unavoidable HIATUS as of August 2012. So sorry. Thank you for patience. The story will be finished!