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1. one day i'll watch as you're leaving and life will lose all its meaning by twrgaryen

   Fandoms: The Rookie (TV 2018)  

   • Explicit
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   28 Oct 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Tim Bradford/Lucy Chen
   • Lucy Chen (The Rookie)
   • Tim Bradford
   • Smitty (The Rookie)
   • Angela Lopez
   • Nyla Harper
   • John Nolan (The Rookie)
   • Wade Grey
   • Tamara Colins
   • Wesley Evers
   • Vanessa Chen
   • Aaron Thorsen
   • Celina Juarez
   • Blair London
   • Post-Tim Bradford/Lucy Chen Breakup
   • Post-Episode: s06e06 Secrets and Lies (The Rookie)
   • Break Up
   • Depression
   • Communication Failure
   • Mommy Issues
   • Sad Lucy Chen (The Rookie)
   • Title from a Taylor Swift Song
   • Depressed Lucy Chen (The Rookie)
   • Vulnerable Lucy Chen (The Rookie)
   • Worried Tim Bradford
   • Eventual Happy Ending
   • Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism
   • Inaccurate Police Procedure (Rookie 2018)
   • Eventual Smut
   • Mental Breakdown
   • Child Death
   • It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better
   • Bittersweet Ending

   Summary

   After Tim walks away from her, Lucy struggles.

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   English

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