A NUMB3RS story by celadon that has Don going back to his past when a baseball card shows up at a crime scene, leading everyone to wonder as to what it could mean or why.
The fic can be found on Fanfiction.net:
It was completed on August 30, 2007.
Tropes for the fic:
- Badass in Distress: Don when he is taken captive by Soames, who he previously put in prison when in Don was in fugitive recovery.
- Batter Up!: Don is first knocked out by Soames with a bat and even after Don regains consciousness, he is still repeatedly beaten with the bat, and barely survives with serious injuries.
- Cold-Blooded Torture: Don is tortured by Soames as the man prepares to kill him before Charlie intervenes.
- Stalker without a Crush: Soames as he wanted revenge for his time in prison.