In which Phoenix accepts a car ride from a certain prosecutor, and realises 'oh no, he's hot'. (Set four months before my story The Hannya Four, but can be read as a standalone.)

Loop after loop, Gabbro keeps losing their best friend. But they'll never stop reaching out, because no one should be alone at the end of the universe.

When a popular LA nightclub burns down, killing one of the owners, the cops are quick to point the finger at four employees. Phoenix takes the case, but as pressure mounts, he must contend with unreliable witnesses, insatiably nosy journalists, and corruption everywhere he turns. His clients' lives are on the line, not to mention his relationship with the prosecuting attorney…

It is two years after Billie Lurk and her Boy returned to Dunwall, and all is not well. Striking workers clash with mercenaries hired to put them down, a killer stalks the city at night, and the Whales are dying out, hunted for their precious oil. As Billie is dragged into the brewing chaos, she is certain The Boy is hiding something... (This is a sequel to my fic 'New Plans')