The theme of family values also pops up a lot. The fanfictions might show how their families (both Booth's and Bones' extended families) react to the new baby, and how they all come together to support the new little family. It's about the importance of family and the new family unit that Booth and Bones create with their baby.
One common theme is their relationship development. Writers like to explore how their feelings for each other grow over time. Another theme is mystery - solving together, but with different twists compared to the show. For example, they might solve a mystery that has a personal connection to one of them.
Love and longing are common themes. Most fanfictions explore the pent - up feelings that Bones and Booth have for each other before the kiss. It shows how they've been dancing around their relationship for so long.
Another common theme is the way their relationship evolves during the time of hurt. It could be that the hurt brings them closer together. For instance, Booth's injury makes Bones realize how much she truly cares for him on a deeper level, not just as a colleague. And vice versa, Booth might see Bones in a new light when she is the one helping him through a difficult time. This exploration of their relationship under stress is a central part of many Bones Booth Hurt fanfictions.
In such a fanfiction, their relationship would change in many ways. They would have to communicate even more effectively as they make decisions about the baby's future. There could be some power struggles too, like Booth wanting to be very traditional in some parenting aspects while Bones has her own scientific views. But overall, they would grow closer as they face the challenges and joys of impending parenthood together. They would also start to see each other in a new light, not just as partners at work but as co - parents with a shared responsibility for a new life.
Love and loyalty are also big themes. Booth's protectiveness is a sign of his deep love and loyalty towards Bones. In these fanfictions, it's often shown that he would do anything for her, which is a strong display of his feelings. For example, he might sacrifice his own safety or career opportunities to keep her safe. The relationship between them is central, and his protection is a key aspect of that relationship.
There could be fanfictions that explore the baby's early development and how it impacts the relationship between Bones and Booth. Maybe the baby has some unique qualities that add an interesting twist to their lives. Some stories might also include the reactions of their colleagues at the Jeffersonian to the new addition to the family.
Often, there might be themes of acceptance. Since Booth being gay is a departure from the original character in the show, the fanfic might focus on how he is accepted or not by the other characters. There could also be themes of self - discovery. Booth may have to come to terms with his new - found sexuality and how it fits into his life as a whole. This could involve him dealing with his past relationships and how they now seem different in light of his new identity.
Fanfiction.net is also a popular platform. Just search for 'Bones Booth Baby' in the search bar, and it should show you the relevant stories. However, the quality and content can vary widely, so you might need to sift through a bit.
One possible plot could be that Bones discovers she is pregnant unexpectedly. Booth is initially overjoyed but then becomes overly protective. They face challenges at work as they try to keep the news under wraps for a while. And as Bones' pregnancy progresses, they start preparing for the baby's arrival, from decorating the nursery to arguing over baby names.
One great Booth and Bones baby fanfiction is 'The New Addition' which beautifully portrays their journey into parenthood. It shows how they adjust to having a baby in their lives, with sweet moments between Booth and Bones as they take on this new role.