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Title: You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Summary: After giving the N7s years of good service, all Shepard wants is to be allowed to retire in peace. She’s not convinced that a dozen N7 cadets, a smartarse pilot, old rivalries and the odd assassination are really the same thing at all.
Fandom: Mass Effect
Characters/pairings: Joker, Shepard
Rating: Teen
Word count: 16000
Warnings: Death, violence, some swearing, mild spoilers and shameless reinterpretation of canon.
Author's Notes: Written for The Bioware Bigbang

Art by the amazing and lovely regeener, who also helped me a great deal with the story as well!



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