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It's the spring of 2024 and Carla is stressed. Roy is in prison and the detective responsible is swanning around without a care in the world. But, after witnessing her crying in her car, the two women agree to go for a drink. What starts off as an awkward encounter develops into something more.
But Lisa has a secret. What will Carla think when she finds out?
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24 Feb 2026
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I will be the best friend you ever had, I promise by JRed_CRuss_Berena
Fandoms: Coronation Street
09 Jul 2026
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This story is canon up until The Moment TM and then it veers into an AU. Carla and Lisa are friends but they are both pining for each other. Will they ever admit their feelings for each other?
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23 Feb 2026
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When Lisa Swain relocates to Weatherfield, she doesn't expect her life to take such an unexpected turn. Upon meeting Carla Barlow, an instant connection sparks between them, blossoming into a close friendship that hints at the possibility of something deeper.
As Lisa settles into her new life, she discovers a shocking truth: the daughter she gave up for adoption 13 years ago is none other than Carla's adopted daughter. This revelation sends ripples through both women's lives, challenging their budding relationship and forcing them to navigate the complex emotions and decisions that come with such a discovery.
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11 Feb 2026
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The things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.
Or:
Another Swarla affair fic in which they are both morally questionable but they’re soulmates so it’s probably okay
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05 Feb 2026
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When Carla and Lisa are paired in a pottery class, sparks fly—mostly of irritation.
Carla is sharp, focused, and impossible to impress.
Lisa is warm, witty, and haunted by loss.Carla, a perfectionist interior designer, and Lisa, a
high school teacher who left the police after losing her wife,
immediately clash—but neither can ignore the spark that slowly draws them together.Bookmarked by ELM_3388
04 Feb 2026