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"I’m nothing without you. You’re my gravity, Lisa. You’re my air. I felt like I was holding my breath for forty-eight hours."
or: Carla has to leave for a two-day business trip to Milan. It should be easy—she used to love the escape of a silent hotel room. But with a toddler at home who demands dinosaur songs, and a wife she can't sleep without, Carla realizes that the silence isn't freedom anymore. It's just lonely.
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30 Dec 2025
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AU: When DS Lisa Swain is transferred to Weatherfield Police Station, she soon crosses paths with Inspector Carla Connor, the enigmatic and personable leader of the uniformed relief who make up the rank and file at the nick. Two strong women, each facing their own battles, must learn to work together to solve cases and maybe save one another along the way.
AU fic where both Carla and Lisa work for the police and must navigate an often volatile and fractious relationship between them. But something keeps pulling them into one another's orbits.
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Carla looks after a poorly Betsy, but quickly finds herself on the wrong side of Lisa when they eat the forbidden Christmas snacks.
This is the fourth in a series of festive one shots for the 12 Days of Swarla challenge. Today’s prompt - Family.
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10 Dec 2025
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Carla Connor and Lisa Swain, both fleeing from their past lives, meet in an alternate universe. Both women unaware of their need for a solid friendship, someone they can lean on and rely on. As they stumble into each other’s lives, it’s clear there’s some kind of connection, and it’s sure that their connection will grow and deepen over time.
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02 Dec 2025
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When Carla invades Lisa's privacy and sets her up on a dating app, Lisa flies off the handle, but soon turns the tables and plays Carla at her own game - suggesting she allow her, to set her up too. Being each others wing women, they navigate up to a first date, but Lisa needs to bail and who else but Carla to rely upon?
Then, The Social Experiment comes into play where Carla makes another suggestion. Surely it can't be worse than setting Lisa up on a dating app, can it?
AU with Canon Divergence.
Fake Dating Fic—Slow build up to take a different spin.
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01 Dec 2025