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1. Life Get's Worse Before It Get's Better, Right? by froggey_21

   Fandoms: 9-1-1 (TV)  

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   01 Mar 2026

   Tags

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   • Evan "Buck" Buckley/Eddie Diaz (9-1-1 TV)
   • Maddie Buckley/Howie "Chimney" Han
   • Athena Grant/Bobby Nash
   • Henrietta "Hen" Wilson/Karen Wilson
   • Christopher Diaz (9-1-1 TV)
   • Eddie Diaz (9-1-1 TV)
   • Henrietta "Hen" Wilson
   • Bobby Nash
   • Athena Grant
   • Howie "Chimney" Han
   • Maddie Buckley
   • Sickfic
   • Cancer
   • Post-Lawsuit (9-1-1 TV)
   • Evan "Buck" Buckley Has Bad Luck
   • Depression
   • Bisexual Evan "Buck" Buckley
   • Semi-Public Sex
   • Sex
   • Gay Sex

   Summary

   Buck is still on the outs with his team due to the lawsuit. He receives unsettling news, will it change his connection with 118, or will it further drive them apart.

   This takes place after the tsunami arc and during the lawsuit arc. Eddie had already called Buck exhausting. Maddie and Buck’s homelife is a bit different in this fic

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   English

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