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Fanfic / Dont Stay Away From Home For Too Long

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A NUMB3RS story by Synbou that has Don being exposed to a virus while working with an international task force and he fights to survive while his family and friends rally around him.

The fic can be found on fanfiction.net:

Don't Stay Away From Home For Too Long

It was completed on July 24, 2006.

Tropes for the fic:

  • Call-Back: To a couple episodes, "Man Hunt", which refers to when Don was in fugitive recovery and was in little to almost no contact with his family and Charlie and Alan anxiously wait to hear from him when he is on assignment. Charlie does mention that he was better during his assignment in staying in touch then when he was in fugitive recovery.
    • The fic also references when Don and Charlie's mother, Margaret, got sick and Charlie locked himself in the garage the entire time when Don makes Charlie promise not to go into N vs. NP when in case anything happens and Charlie makes him promise to not to give up fighting.
  • The Bus Came Back: Terry returns in the story after leaving for DC at the end of season one.
  • Hurt/Comfort Fic: Don is exposed to the HPS virus and has to fight for his life while Charlie and his team have to retrace his steps to find out how he was exposed.

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