title: Lifeline
author:
rose_griffesrating: R-ish for themes
contents: death (including infant mortality), suicidal thoughts, pregnancy & childbirth, brief reference to euthenasia
characters/pairings: Mark (a Two) / Laine (original female character), more OC humans and cylons
summary: "During their first conversation, Laine told him that he couldn't pay the debt for her loss. He didn't believe it then. He does now."
spoilers: through the show finale
word count: just over 7100
beta-readers:
daybreak777 and
jashyrnote 1: This story includes some of the events from
Settlement and
Generations Untold, from a different point of view. You don't have to read the other stories for this one to make sense. Hopefully.
note 2: I'm apparently flouting show canon: sex makes babies, not love.
We have to remember the past.