diff --git a/musicfs/Cargo.lock b/musicfs/Cargo.lock
index 3787df5..847279b 100644
--- a/musicfs/Cargo.lock
+++ b/musicfs/Cargo.lock
@@ -432,6 +432,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "hex",
  "musicfs-cache",
  "musicfs-core",
+ "musicfs-origins",
  "rmp-serde",
  "serde",
  "sled",
diff --git a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/Cargo.toml b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/Cargo.toml
index 8d484bc..eddbe9a 100644
--- a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/Cargo.toml
+++ b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ edition.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 musicfs-core = { path = "../musicfs-core" }
+musicfs-origins = { path = "../musicfs-origins" }
 tokio.workspace = true
 tracing.workspace = true
 serde.workspace = true
diff --git a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/fetcher.rs b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/fetcher.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9af8361
--- /dev/null
+++ b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/fetcher.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,261 @@
+use crate::{CasStore, ChunkManifest, ChunkRef};
+use musicfs_core::{Event, EventBus, FileId, FileMeta, OriginId};
+use musicfs_origins::Origin;
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
+use tracing::{debug, info};
+
+pub struct ContentFetcher {
+    store: Arc<CasStore>,
+    origins: RwLock<HashMap<OriginId, Arc<dyn Origin>>>,
+    file_meta: RwLock<HashMap<FileId, FileMeta>>,
+    event_bus: Option<Arc<EventBus>>,
+}
+
+impl ContentFetcher {
+    pub fn new(store: Arc<CasStore>) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            store,
+            origins: RwLock::new(HashMap::new()),
+            file_meta: RwLock::new(HashMap::new()),
+            event_bus: None,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn with_event_bus(store: Arc<CasStore>, event_bus: Arc<EventBus>) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            store,
+            origins: RwLock::new(HashMap::new()),
+            file_meta: RwLock::new(HashMap::new()),
+            event_bus: Some(event_bus),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn register_origin(&self, origin: Arc<dyn Origin>) {
+        let id = origin.id().clone();
+        self.origins.write().unwrap().insert(id, origin);
+    }
+
+    pub fn register_file(&self, meta: FileMeta) {
+        self.file_meta.write().unwrap().insert(meta.id, meta);
+    }
+
+    pub fn register_files(&self, files: impl IntoIterator<Item = FileMeta>) {
+        let mut map = self.file_meta.write().unwrap();
+        for meta in files {
+            map.insert(meta.id, meta);
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub async fn fetch_file(&self, file_id: FileId) -> Result<ChunkManifest, FetchError> {
+        let meta = {
+            let files = self.file_meta.read().unwrap();
+            files
+                .get(&file_id)
+                .cloned()
+                .ok_or(FetchError::FileNotFound(file_id))?
+        };
+
+        let origin = {
+            let origins = self.origins.read().unwrap();
+            origins
+                .get(&meta.real_path.origin_id)
+                .cloned()
+                .ok_or_else(|| FetchError::OriginNotFound(meta.real_path.origin_id.clone()))?
+        };
+
+        info!(
+            "Fetching file {:?} from origin {}",
+            file_id,
+            origin.id()
+        );
+
+        let data = origin
+            .read(&meta.real_path.path, 0, meta.size as u32)
+            .await
+            .map_err(|e| FetchError::OriginRead(e.to_string()))?;
+
+        let hash = self.store.put(&data).await.map_err(FetchError::Store)?;
+
+        let manifest = ChunkManifest {
+            file_id,
+            total_size: meta.size,
+            chunks: vec![ChunkRef {
+                hash,
+                offset: 0,
+                size: data.len() as u32,
+            }],
+        };
+
+        debug!(
+            "Created manifest for {:?}: {} bytes, 1 chunk",
+            file_id, meta.size
+        );
+
+        Ok(manifest)
+    }
+
+    pub async fn ensure_cached(&self, file_id: FileId) -> Result<ChunkManifest, FetchError> {
+        self.fetch_file(file_id).await
+    }
+
+    pub fn get_file_meta(&self, file_id: FileId) -> Option<FileMeta> {
+        self.file_meta.read().unwrap().get(&file_id).cloned()
+    }
+
+    pub fn emit_access_event(&self, meta: &FileMeta, offset: u64, size: u32) {
+        if let Some(bus) = &self.event_bus {
+            bus.publish(Event::FileAccessed {
+                path: meta.virtual_path.clone(),
+                origin_id: meta.real_path.origin_id.clone(),
+                offset,
+                size,
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, thiserror::Error)]
+pub enum FetchError {
+    #[error("File not found: {0:?}")]
+    FileNotFound(FileId),
+
+    #[error("Origin not found: {0}")]
+    OriginNotFound(OriginId),
+
+    #[error("Origin read error: {0}")]
+    OriginRead(String),
+
+    #[error("Store error: {0}")]
+    Store(#[from] crate::CasError),
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+    use crate::CasConfig;
+    use musicfs_core::{RealPath, VirtualPath};
+    use musicfs_origins::LocalOrigin;
+    use std::path::PathBuf;
+    use std::time::SystemTime;
+    use tempfile::TempDir;
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_fetch_file() {
+        let cas_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+        let origin_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+
+        std::fs::write(origin_dir.path().join("test.flac"), b"fake audio data").unwrap();
+
+        let config = CasConfig {
+            chunks_dir: cas_dir.path().join("chunks"),
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+        let fetcher = ContentFetcher::new(store.clone());
+
+        let origin = Arc::new(LocalOrigin::new("local", origin_dir.path()));
+        fetcher.register_origin(origin);
+
+        let meta = FileMeta {
+            id: FileId(1),
+            virtual_path: VirtualPath::new("/Artist/Album/test.flac"),
+            real_path: RealPath {
+                origin_id: OriginId::from("local"),
+                path: PathBuf::from("/test.flac"),
+            },
+            size: 15,
+            mtime: SystemTime::now(),
+            content_hash: None,
+            audio: None,
+        };
+        fetcher.register_file(meta);
+
+        let manifest = fetcher.fetch_file(FileId(1)).await.unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(manifest.total_size, 15);
+        assert_eq!(manifest.chunks.len(), 1);
+
+        let data = store.get(&manifest.chunks[0].hash).await.unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(&data[..], b"fake audio data");
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_fetch_file_not_found() {
+        let cas_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+        let config = CasConfig {
+            chunks_dir: cas_dir.path().join("chunks"),
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+        let fetcher = ContentFetcher::new(store);
+
+        let result = fetcher.fetch_file(FileId(999)).await;
+        assert!(matches!(result, Err(FetchError::FileNotFound(_))));
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_fetch_emits_event() {
+        let cas_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+        let origin_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+        std::fs::write(origin_dir.path().join("test.flac"), b"audio").unwrap();
+
+        let config = CasConfig {
+            chunks_dir: cas_dir.path().join("chunks"),
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+        let event_bus = Arc::new(EventBus::default());
+        let mut rx = event_bus.subscribe();
+
+        let fetcher = ContentFetcher::with_event_bus(store, event_bus);
+        let origin = Arc::new(LocalOrigin::new("local", origin_dir.path()));
+        fetcher.register_origin(origin);
+
+        let meta = FileMeta {
+            id: FileId(1),
+            virtual_path: VirtualPath::new("/Artist/test.flac"),
+            real_path: RealPath {
+                origin_id: OriginId::from("local"),
+                path: PathBuf::from("/test.flac"),
+            },
+            size: 5,
+            mtime: SystemTime::now(),
+            content_hash: None,
+            audio: None,
+        };
+        fetcher.register_file(meta.clone());
+
+        fetcher.emit_access_event(&meta, 0, 5);
+
+        let event = rx.try_recv().unwrap();
+        assert!(matches!(event, Event::FileAccessed { .. }));
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_fetch_origin_not_found() {
+        let cas_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+        let config = CasConfig {
+            chunks_dir: cas_dir.path().join("chunks"),
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+        let fetcher = ContentFetcher::new(store);
+
+        let meta = FileMeta {
+            id: FileId(1),
+            virtual_path: VirtualPath::new("/test.flac"),
+            real_path: RealPath {
+                origin_id: OriginId::from("nonexistent"),
+                path: PathBuf::from("/test.flac"),
+            },
+            size: 100,
+            mtime: SystemTime::now(),
+            content_hash: None,
+            audio: None,
+        };
+        fetcher.register_file(meta);
+
+        let result = fetcher.fetch_file(FileId(1)).await;
+        assert!(matches!(result, Err(FetchError::OriginNotFound(_))));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/lib.rs b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/lib.rs
index 235a10f..81ec6ee 100644
--- a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/lib.rs
+++ b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 mod chunks;
+mod fetcher;
 mod reader;
 mod store;
 
 pub use chunks::{ChunkLocation, ChunkRef};
+pub use fetcher::{ContentFetcher, FetchError};
 pub use reader::{ChunkManifest, FileReader, ReaderError};
 pub use store::{CasConfig, CasError, CasStore, DedupStats};
diff --git a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/reader.rs b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/reader.rs
index ce5e673..9a9c3f4 100644
--- a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/reader.rs
+++ b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/src/reader.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 use crate::chunks::ChunkRef;
+use crate::fetcher::{ContentFetcher, FetchError};
 use crate::store::CasStore;
 use bytes::{Bytes, BytesMut};
 use musicfs_core::FileId;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::collections::HashMap;
-use std::sync::RwLock;
+use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct ChunkManifest {
@@ -33,14 +34,24 @@ impl ChunkManifest {
 }
 
 pub struct FileReader {
-    store: std::sync::Arc<CasStore>,
+    store: Arc<CasStore>,
+    fetcher: Option<Arc<ContentFetcher>>,
     manifests: RwLock<HashMap<FileId, ChunkManifest>>,
 }
 
 impl FileReader {
-    pub fn new(store: std::sync::Arc<CasStore>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(store: Arc<CasStore>) -> Self {
         Self {
             store,
+            fetcher: None,
+            manifests: RwLock::new(HashMap::new()),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn with_fetcher(store: Arc<CasStore>, fetcher: Arc<ContentFetcher>) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            store,
+            fetcher: Some(fetcher),
             manifests: RwLock::new(HashMap::new()),
         }
     }
@@ -50,19 +61,39 @@ impl FileReader {
         manifests.insert(manifest.file_id, manifest);
     }
 
+    async fn get_or_fetch_manifest(&self, file_id: FileId) -> Result<ChunkManifest, ReaderError> {
+        {
+            let manifests = self.manifests.read().unwrap();
+            if let Some(m) = manifests.get(&file_id) {
+                return Ok(m.clone());
+            }
+        }
+
+        let Some(fetcher) = &self.fetcher else {
+            return Err(ReaderError::ManifestNotFound(file_id));
+        };
+
+        let manifest = fetcher.ensure_cached(file_id).await?;
+        self.manifests
+            .write()
+            .unwrap()
+            .insert(file_id, manifest.clone());
+        Ok(manifest)
+    }
+
     pub async fn read(
         &self,
         file_id: FileId,
         offset: u64,
         size: u32,
     ) -> Result<Bytes, ReaderError> {
-        let manifest = {
-            let manifests = self.manifests.read().unwrap();
-            manifests
-                .get(&file_id)
-                .cloned()
-                .ok_or(ReaderError::ManifestNotFound(file_id))?
-        };
+        let manifest = self.get_or_fetch_manifest(file_id).await?;
+
+        if let Some(fetcher) = &self.fetcher {
+            if let Some(meta) = fetcher.get_file_meta(file_id) {
+                fetcher.emit_access_event(&meta, offset, size);
+            }
+        }
 
         if offset >= manifest.total_size {
             return Ok(Bytes::new());
@@ -105,6 +136,9 @@ pub enum ReaderError {
     #[error("Manifest not found for file {0:?}")]
     ManifestNotFound(FileId),
 
+    #[error("Fetch error: {0}")]
+    Fetch(#[from] FetchError),
+
     #[error("CAS error: {0}")]
     Cas(#[from] crate::store::CasError),
 }
@@ -123,7 +157,7 @@ mod tests {
             chunks_dir: dir.path().join("chunks"),
             ..Default::default()
         };
-        let store = std::sync::Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+        let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
 
         let data = b"Hello, World!";
         let hash = store.put(data).await.unwrap();
@@ -150,7 +184,7 @@ mod tests {
             chunks_dir: dir.path().join("chunks"),
             ..Default::default()
         };
-        let store = std::sync::Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+        let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
 
         let data = b"ABCDEFGHIJ";
         let hash = store.put(data).await.unwrap();
@@ -177,7 +211,7 @@ mod tests {
             chunks_dir: dir.path().join("chunks"),
             ..Default::default()
         };
-        let store = std::sync::Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+        let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
 
         let chunk1 = b"AAAA";
         let chunk2 = b"BBBB";
@@ -213,7 +247,7 @@ mod tests {
             chunks_dir: dir.path().join("chunks"),
             ..Default::default()
         };
-        let store = std::sync::Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+        let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
 
         let data = b"short";
         let hash = store.put(data).await.unwrap();
diff --git a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/tests/integration.rs b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/tests/integration.rs
index 4ecd660..916a99d 100644
--- a/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/tests/integration.rs
+++ b/musicfs/crates/musicfs-cas/tests/integration.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use musicfs_cache::TreeBuilder;
-use musicfs_cas::{CasConfig, CasStore, ChunkManifest, ChunkRef, FileReader};
+use musicfs_cas::{CasConfig, CasStore, ChunkManifest, ChunkRef, ContentFetcher, FileReader};
 use musicfs_core::{FileId, FileMeta, OriginId, RealPath, VirtualPath};
+use musicfs_origins::LocalOrigin;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
 use std::time::SystemTime;
@@ -98,3 +99,98 @@ async fn test_deduplication() {
     assert_eq!(hash1, hash2);
     assert_eq!(size_after_first, size_after_second);
 }
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn test_fetcher_cache_miss_flow() {
+    let origin_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+    let cas_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+
+    let test_content = b"This is audio content that will be fetched on cache miss";
+    let test_file_path = origin_dir.path().join("test.flac");
+    std::fs::write(&test_file_path, test_content).unwrap();
+
+    let config = CasConfig {
+        chunks_dir: cas_dir.path().join("chunks"),
+        ..Default::default()
+    };
+    let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+
+    let origin_id = OriginId::from("test-origin");
+    let origin = Arc::new(LocalOrigin::new(origin_id.clone(), origin_dir.path().to_path_buf()));
+
+    let fetcher = ContentFetcher::new(store.clone());
+    fetcher.register_origin(origin);
+
+    let file_id = FileId(42);
+    let file_meta = FileMeta {
+        id: file_id,
+        virtual_path: VirtualPath::new("/Artist/Album/test.flac"),
+        real_path: RealPath {
+            origin_id,
+            path: PathBuf::from("/test.flac"),
+        },
+        size: test_content.len() as u64,
+        mtime: SystemTime::now(),
+        content_hash: None,
+        audio: None,
+    };
+    fetcher.register_file(file_meta);
+
+    let manifest = fetcher.fetch_file(file_id).await.unwrap();
+
+    assert_eq!(manifest.file_id, file_id);
+    assert_eq!(manifest.total_size, test_content.len() as u64);
+    assert_eq!(manifest.chunks.len(), 1);
+
+    let chunk_data = store.get(&manifest.chunks[0].hash).await.unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(&chunk_data[..], test_content);
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn test_reader_with_fetcher_integration() {
+    let origin_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+    let cas_dir = TempDir::new().unwrap();
+
+    let test_content = b"Audio file content for reader integration test";
+    let test_file_path = origin_dir.path().join("song.flac");
+    std::fs::write(&test_file_path, test_content).unwrap();
+
+    let config = CasConfig {
+        chunks_dir: cas_dir.path().join("chunks"),
+        ..Default::default()
+    };
+    let store = Arc::new(CasStore::open(config).await.unwrap());
+
+    let origin_id = OriginId::from("local");
+    let origin = Arc::new(LocalOrigin::new(origin_id.clone(), origin_dir.path().to_path_buf()));
+
+    let fetcher = ContentFetcher::new(store.clone());
+    fetcher.register_origin(origin);
+
+    let file_id = FileId(100);
+    let file_meta = FileMeta {
+        id: file_id,
+        virtual_path: VirtualPath::new("/Test/song.flac"),
+        real_path: RealPath {
+            origin_id,
+            path: PathBuf::from("/song.flac"),
+        },
+        size: test_content.len() as u64,
+        mtime: SystemTime::now(),
+        content_hash: None,
+        audio: None,
+    };
+    fetcher.register_file(file_meta);
+
+    let reader = FileReader::with_fetcher(store, Arc::new(fetcher));
+
+    let result = reader
+        .read(file_id, 0, test_content.len() as u32)
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
+
+    assert_eq!(&result[..], test_content);
+
+    let result2 = reader.read(file_id, 0, 10).await.unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(&result2[..], &test_content[..10]);
+}