After the Gravedigger's assassination, B&B fear that their last tie has been inexplicably severed. Shattered by Hannah's nasty confrontation, Brennan is driven further away from Booth than ever before. A series of consequences will test the partners, and ask the ultimate: will hardship bring them closer together, or tear them apart? AU S6, 6X11 Onwards, until S7.
Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 40 - Words: 99,779 - Reviews: 321 - Favs: 297 - Follows: 294 - Updated: 8/30/2013 - Published: 8/19/2011 - T. Brennan, S. Booth - Complete