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For the full story:
Title: Summerland
Characters/Pairings: Ben/Locke. Ben-Hurley friendship through flashbacks, various others through flashbacks
Rating: provided by chapter with individual headers, PG-13 and up
Wordcount: provided by chapter with individual headers
Summary: In the afterlife, Ben and Locke find themselves alone on the Island together, with nothing but time to deal with the past and make a new start.
Contents: Eight-chapter conclusion of a trilogy that began with The Price and continued with Green and Blue. Non-canon afterlife, so no use of the alt/sideways or church scenes or concepts (no memory loss/awakenings, no temporary created realities, etc.). Spoilers from throughout the series.

Chapter Six
MASTER POST

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For the full story:
Title: Summerland
Characters/Pairings: Ben/Locke. Ben-Hurley friendship through flashbacks, various others through flashbacks
Rating: provided by chapter with individual headers, PG-13 and up
Wordcount: provided by chapter with individual headers
Summary: In the afterlife, Ben and Locke find themselves alone on the Island together, with nothing but time to deal with the past and make a new start.
Contents: Multi-chapter conclusion of a trilogy that began with The Price and continued with Green and Blue. Non-canon afterlife, so no use of the alt/sideways or church scenes or concepts (no memory loss/awakenings, no temporary created realities, etc.). Spoilers from throughout the series.

Chapter One

Title/Link: Green and Blue
Characters/Pairings: Locke/Helen, Locke/"Helen," Locke/Ben
Rating: PG-13
Wordcount: 4,679
Summary: On the last day of his life, Locke contemplates his connection to the Island, and to Ben.
Notes: Suicidal ideation and canon character death. Spoilers Season 1-Season 5 Episode 7, “The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham,” plus additional details derived from dialogue in Season 6’s "LA X" and "The Substitute." Part two of a trilogy that started with The Price.