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### Knowledge map, execution boundary Core knowledge remains the earlier account that Steve survived the store, not proof of his current survival or location. Signs continue without an answer; no radio payoff, no knowledge of Steve with Mike/Dustin or Anya. Newcomers learn only what is said or witnessed.
### Vehicles Original escape van concealed near community center; roads-service vehicle marked for later recovery; no unseen driver brings either back.
### Children / animals Theo is newborn at the end031, grows across032 and is around nine-to-ten months at the Month18 contact; Alex and Piper are his mothers. In retrospective scenes use his actual age, and before birth do not place him on the road. Henry remains with Emma/Regina until their045 contact; animals enter
### Injuries Preserve the009 left-thigh wound in028 and early road weeks; later ordinary function follows elapsed healing, not a reset in029. Finn's037 leg injury is non-bite, with assisted travel and restricted work in038–039. Thea dies from childbirth complications in031. No new lasting injury is added by these exec
### Couples / relationships Clexa: recognition and fear after the kiss; Ronance: lovers carrying Steve as family, never a triangle; Vauseman: existing messy, intimate marriage before parenthood; SwanQueen: a marriage without the word before contact; Finchel: young warmth and grief. Use only the couples actually presen
### Canon locks Preserve the existing approved chapter purpose and entry sequence. No radio payoff before065; Steve evidence is not current proof. Theo is Alex/Piper's son; Anya and Avalance are absent. SwanQueen have no magic. The convoy name is earned in059.
### Not solved Finchel trust and the full course of their road losses.
### Carry-forward and handoff Their old-world story is in motion; the present encounter has not yet resolved Finn's injury.
### Exit point Their old-world story is in motion; the present encounter has not yet resolved Finn's injury.
## Chapter 037, What Remained of Their Future
### Approved contract status Approved in the Part 2 pre-writing pass after source-merging the old `part2_chapter_logic_map.md` with the newer block contracts. This entry replaces older thinner planning for this chapter.
### Chapter role in Part 2 Vauseman absorption, preparing the Finchel block that begins in036. Finn and Rachel's year after Ohio proves they are not a cute music insert. They survive as two after Kurt, carry music through notebooks, CDs, and living voice, pass through temporary groups, gather smart barter/life supplies
### Physical opening Finchel road after Ohio through their Month19 community-center stop; clearly separated time anchors.
### Physical ending / handoff At the community center, Finn's leg is hurt by a falling heavy object, not a bite or fight, and Rachel stays with him and the key until Lexa, Nancy, and Raven appear.
### Required continuity and scene anchors * Keep the chapter as lived scene work, not report-language. * Track water, food, medicine, hygiene, light, sleep, sound, weapons, vehicles, children, animals, weather, and living-person road pressure. * Keep Steve present only through signs, jacket, route code, grief, private
### Forbidden / failure points * No radio proof, no new Steve information, no Avalance/Waverider, no Anya, no Mike or Dustin physically in Part 2. * Do not use narrator future-summary or tell the reader what the moment will mean later. * Do not let logistics erase the four central couples.
### Status Approved chapter contract, ready for later skeleton/prose expansion.
### Time / place / weather Finchel road after Ohio through their Month19 community-center stop; clearly separated time anchors.
### POV / focus Scene-level focal characters: Rachel and Finn. Keep each scene within its focal character's available perceptions and knowledge.
### Required beats and body / logistics, concrete execution Carry the grief from Kurt's036 death, the song notebook, music-note pin and recording of Rachel's fathers; do not stage a second death. Temporary groups and barter teach them limits. They find Barbara's prepared truck and keys after her death. At the communit