With the third episode of Season 7, “The Rookie” finally tied up a long-running loose end that dates all the way back to Season 2 — what the heck happened between Tim Bradford (Eric Winter ...

I'm talking about how we're still trying to deal with the heartbreaking Season 6 breakup between Tim Bradford and Lucy Chen.

The Rookie boss warned fans that season 7 will put two couples to the test — Chenford a.k.a. Tim Bradford and Lucy Chen, and John Nolan and his wife, Bailey Nune. In other words, we were warned.

Tim and Lucy, also known as “Chenford,” have been arguably the most loved ship on The Rookie, and that’s why their sudden breakup was so surprising. With Season 7, it’s clear that there is ...