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Summary
Set a few weeks after the events of Season Two, this story follows Cruz, Josie, and the team during the unseen period leading into Season Three.
After a dangerous mission leaves Josie seriously injured, her future becomes uncertain. Recovery forces her to confront her fears, accept help, and learn to trust herself again. Cruz refuses to let her face the journey alone, remaining by her side through every setback and victory.
As the weeks pass, their friendship grows into something deeper through quiet moments, playful teasing, emotional honesty, and feelings neither woman can continue to ignore. With Bobby offering support and clearly noticing what is developing between them, Cruz and Josie must decide whether they are ready to risk their hearts.
As Josie grows stronger, she begins preparing to return to active duty and officially join the team. By the end, she is recovered, confident, and ready to stand beside Cruz as Season Three begins.
Series
- Part 1 of Holding Patterns