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   Past the Old Bridge in the Woods by RazLapin

   Fandoms: Half-Life, HLVRAI - Fandom, Half Life VR But The AI Is Self Aware  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   02 Jul 2020

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Benrey/Gordon Freeman
   • Bubby/Dr. Coomer (Half-Life)
   • Benrey/Tommy Coolatta/Gordon Freeman
   • Benrey/Tommy Coolatta
   • Bubby (Half-Life)
   • Dr. Coomer (Half-Life)
   • Gordon Freeman
   • Benrey (Half-Life)
   • Tommy Coolatta
   • The G-Man (Half-Life)
   • Joshua Freeman
   • arg au
   • spooky stuff
   • Horror
   • gordon is going to get hurt a lot im sorry in advance
   • Nonbinary Benrey (Half-Life)
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • autistic characters here!!
   • Implied/Referenced Self-Harm
   • Implied Transphobia
   • Implied/Referenced Abuse
   • gordon has a shitty ex and a not great family
   • but dw uhhhhhhh i wont go too much into it
   • and if i do ill be updating the tags!
   • gordon is trans!
   • gordon is depressed!
   • gordons not doing ok

   Summary

   Gordon returns to his hometown, son and baggage in tow. It's when he finds old belongings does he remember a friend from his childhood, and he starts realizing maybe his childhood wasn't quite what he remembers. This starts a mystery he is determined to solve, camera in hand and the woods behind his home beckoning.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   16,529

   Chapters:

   11/?

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   Bookmarked by IsThatANOTHERNostalgicFoxKin

   02 Sep 2025

   Bookmarker's Tags:

   • frenrylatta
   • cool HLVRAI fics

   Bookmarker's Notes

   This was WAYYY too good to be left on a cliff hanger...T v T
   Maybe one day we will know the ending, but for now I HAVE to return to this!! YESS HALF LIFE VR, BUT TEH AI IS SELF AWARE!!!! RETURNNNN >:DD