They got food and ate in the car, talking. Suzie spread the word at school, which was overheard by Zola, who come home to ask her how to spell criminal. [103], During her first week of recovery, Meredith found Amelia hovering over her. Derek tried to make a decision, but it was a hard one, as he had been married to Addison for eleven years. As the doctors celebrated, Derek walked away from Meredith as she finally chose to live. When she received news they had found one, she went to tell Megan, accidentally interrupting Nathan's proposing to her. The next week, Meredith started to be come more active. Meredith also helped get Richard and Catherine back together after their fight. But she forgot to inform Amelia, which sparked a fight between the two. A fanfiction involving Addison Montgomery, Meredith Grey, Derek Shepherd & Mark Sloan. [132], For the next six months, neither of them tried to contact the other until Nick came back to Seattle to retrieve an organ. She was always there for her, and her Father left right after. [84], Meredith was supposed to accompany Richard to Los Angeles for his speech on his PathPen at the Surgical Innovation Conference but she had to stay home as her sitter got the flu. She was married to Derek Shepherd until his death; they have two daughters, Zola and Ellis, and a son, Bailey. The. With the departure of Cristina, Alex became Meredith's new "person" and the closest thing to a brother she had. Their attorney informed the survivors that they would be pursuing action against the hospital instead of the plane company since the hospital put them on the plane. Realizing the moment had come, Meredith told Andrew she would miss him if she were to end up going back without him. However, he ended up shooting Owen, though his injuries were comparatively minor. At the hospital, after Jo confirmed that Bailey was furious at her, Meredith went to see her and told her that she had nothing to do with the article as all the things she had written herself were not directed at the hospital. Meredith then decided to try the trap door and he lifted her up but to no avail. On her way out, she ran into Andrew and told him what had gone down and that she had gotten a summons to go back to court because she had walked out on community service. The next morning, Meredith even tried to make breakfast for her and Lexie was so enthusiastic that she ate it, despite knowing she would have an allergic reaction. He was aware and worked fast to beat the tide. She also held off on going on a real date with Andrew because she wanted to make sure Maggie was okay with it. He packed some clothes and went to the airport while Meredith threw away the Post-it note that had signified their marriage. As the new year began, the hospital received vaccines for the staff. In the speech, Grey asks Shepherd to choose her over his wife. Unfortunately, Meredith and Derek cannot be together anymore since the neurosurgeon was killed off in season 11. While surprised, she was fine with it, so Meredith then went to find Andrew and took him out on a date to a restaurant. Meredith felt guilty about forgetting that Amelia was also supposed to be her sister, and gave her her old phone with Derek's last voice mail message. One day in the E.R. That promise soon came to use, as Nathan Riggs' arrival to the hospital caused Owen to become moody and isolated, prompting a worried Meredith to turn to his mother, who revealed her the truth behind Owen's mood. He broke down and Meredith reached for his hand to comfort him. Bailey confronted Meredith about her tactics but Meredith stated that people suffering from the aftereffects of COVID needed advocates, too. But she was not entirely pleased to find out that he chose Alex, over her, to help him. A new chapter of Meredith Greys life had begun. Completed . She was throwing a ball around with her son when Bailey visited. [20], Despite Derek's warnings to slow down, a heavily pregnant Meredith couldn't keep from joining in on a surgery at the beginning of the superstorm. She told David she wasn't a neurosurgeon but he was confident she would attract the best talent for the project. Meredith finds Amelia annoying and doesn't really like her, but they both care for each other as a real family does. With all non-emergent surgeries cancelled, Meredith was one of the doctors doing shifts in the special COVID-19 ICU, where she had to run codes all the time and where most of her patients kept dying suddenly and unexpectedly. She then decided it was okay to tear the wall down. Meredith decides not to choose between the two men pursuing her just yet. She then expressed desire not to face the traditional clap-out, where he planned for their final goodbye to take place. Greys anatomy fan fic by @svu-jj. He told her it would be okay. You're like my own personal lighthouse." Meredith Grey is known as a very compassionate character. This alarmed the doctors. Where Thatcher stays, but drinks too much and harms Mer and Ellis. Cristina had to do his surgery herself after barring Meredith from the OR. Lexie died due to a part of the plane crushing her, and Meredith was horrified and mourned. Then when Paul surprised Jo at the hospital, Meredith was there to comfort her and to keep her safe from Paul. She told him she just followed her gut to make the world better. As she mentioned that a C-section was necessary to deliver the baby safely, the lights went out and the back-up generators failed to engage. Jackson then came in to inform them that Richard was refusing to work at Grey Sloan on Catherine's terms. Bright and Shiny 2 is already up on my account! Grey's Anatomy: Meredith & Derek's Relationship Timeline, Explained, award-winning surgeon (formerly known as a Harper Avery), Every Greys Anatomy Season 1 Throwback In Season 19, Every On-Set Controversy On Grey's Anatomy - Timeline Explained, Patrick Dempsey's Grey's Anatomy Fallout Explained - Allegations & Updates, Every Main Character Who Left Grey's Anatomy Without Dying (& How). Electing general surgery as her specialty, Meredith passed the boards and is now the Head of General Surgery at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. With the encouragement of Jo, Meredith asked out Atticus Lincoln for drinks, prompting Andrew to finally confess his feelings for Meredith. Meanwhile, Cristina and Bailey started arguing over the course of treatment for Richard, only to find out that Richard had listed Meredith as his medical proxy, which in turn had forced her to choose between Cristina and Bailey's plans. With funding from the Fox Foundation, she turned the OR's into state of the art operating rooms with highly modern equipment. Patients and their family members grew upset as Meredith had to solve multiple issues, like Andrew going behind her back and messing up her OR schedule to get a patient into an OR and away from her supposed aunt as he suspected the patient was a human trafficking victim. Meredith Grey/Derek Shepherd - Works | Archive of Our Own Zola proved to be a great addition to the family as her presence allowed writers to bring new depths to Meredith and Derek's characters. While she implanted an IVC filter, an inebriated Taryn confessed that she was in love with Meredith. She sent him for a walk and apologized for his behavior. She just shrugged and walked off. In the end, Andrew was right. At the same time, Taryn arrived with the news that they had finally found a donor for Cece. When Izzie left the hospital after being fired, Meredith became a source of support. Meredith and Carina share their concerns over Andrew's mental health. Upon finding out that Nathan didn't know yet, Meredith immediately left to go and tell him. She had Richard's sub-interns set out to find a donor since UNOS had none available. This includes putting herself in harms way. While her bad feeling about the project persisted, she decided to just be supportive of Andrew. He never looked Meredith in the eye and eventually, Derek Shepherd spoke to them both. When she died, Derek blamed himself for her death. Concerned over Catherine's health, Meredith was dismissive of Maggie's relationship troubles with Jackson. Bailey overcame her fear to operate and pulled Meredith through. After reconnecting with him during a complicated transplant, she convinced Nick to accept the position of residency director. They left the restaurant and took a stroll. Bright and Shiny by karensmith reviews AU MerDer. Susan Grey (stepmother)Carolyn Shepherd (mother-in-law)Mr. Shepherd (father-in-law)Eric Thompson (brother-in-law)Nancy Shepherd (sister-in-law)Kathleen Shepherd (sister-in-law)Amelia Shepherd (sister-in-law)Liz Shepherd (sister-in-law)Laura Grey-Thompson (niece)Christopher Shepherd (nephew)Scout Derek Shepherd Lincoln (nephew)Winston Ndugu (brother-in-law)Lucas Adams (nephew)AuntNine NiecesFour Nephews On their thirteenth patient, they had a success and the clinical trial was published in a medical journal and named The Shepherd Method. Meredith ended up picking Richard as her POA. Scans revealed a mass. She told him she was past the point in her life where she would sit around at work wondering if her boyfriend was ignoring her. Will that change Meredith and Derek's life forever? While on a trip to Washington, D.C., Derek was offered a full-time job at the National Institutes of Health, and he found a job for Meredith at James Madison Hospital. Fearing that she would lose Zola, Meredith hid with Zola in the basement of the hospital for 4 hours. While Thatcher was said to be only. Meredith said she'd think on it but advised him to also tell Bailey. He decided to drive up there and could hardly contain his excitement and happiness, something she told him he did not need to apologize for as she understood how he felt. Having lost all interest due to his comment, Meredith revealed she had three children of her own and left the date. While the break-up in episode 25, "Didn't We Almost Have It All," felt inevitable since it helped prolong the will-they, won't-they drama, it did benefit their characters in the long run since the beginning of season 4 allowed Meredith and Derek to grow as individuals and work on several internal issues that kept holding them back. The episode also shows Greys first surgery, and viewers will always remember the beginning of the Greys Anatomy story. As Meredith asked for more updates, Richard decides not to tell her about Andrew and told her that Jackson was leaving for Boston to take on a leadership role within the Fox Foundation. He took a chance and guessed she would be staying at the five-star hotel near the hospital. [8] She kept this from Derek, but he became very angry with Meredith and made her tell him what was going on. Later, Meredith let April and Jackson move into her house, and she admitted to liking April more and more, after she went off on a tirade, after being continually teased for being a virgin the whole day. One morning, she found out her hearing about her license was scheduled three months later. She stated Meredith no longer held the qualities that had prompted Bailey to appoint her Head of General Surgery. Meredith went into labor during the superstorm and had to have a C-section after injuring herself earlier from a fall on the stairs. How will her relationship with Derek be after he is told he will be a father? Bailey then agreed to put Gerlie on the transplant list only if Meredith agreed to re-implement grand rounds. Afterward, Luis Rivera testified that Meredith had saved his daughter and that there should be more doctors like her. On the beach, he started building a sandcastle and Meredith warned him about the rising tide, a metaphor for his death. Will he be able to win her love or Max loved living in New York, she had everything she could ever want, having a best friend like Derek Shepherd, being able to call Addison Montgomery an honorary sister What if Meredith and Derek had met under different circumstances? She told him Maggie was going to ask him out and she asked Nathan to decline nicely, which Nathan took as a signal that Meredith herself felt something for him, which she denied. They ended up having to share the chamber with James Chee and his patient. This all resulted in a particularly bad day for Meredith, resulting in her snapping at everyone in the OR, including Nathan. Meredith dating Finn also caused Derek to end the friendship with Meredith and call her a whore. And as the interns became residents, Bailey became friendlier to them, often dispensing advice and chastisement when needed, while still managing to maintain her fearsome professional reputation as a doctor and general surgeon. She did warn Meredith she would come back to haunt her if she didn't do her best to squeeze all possible joy out of her life. The episode turned out to be a truly special event, as the episode showed Meredith Grey winning the Harper Avery award. Original Character - Freeform. Link successfully removed the hip, which would solve the problems. Having children was truly a turning point in Meredith Greys life. He said he'd back off for a while and wait, but he'd call and then come back. He then joked she could have just turned him down when he asked her for that drink rather than getting COVID. Meredith was moved to the ICU, where Teddy intubated her and put her on a vent. Initially, there were some tensions among Meredith and Amelia, including an argument over whether or not they were going to tear down the wall between the kitchen and the living room, as a drunk Meredith had mused about. [7] Richard's alcoholism led him to do one-on-one teaching sessions where he showed Meredith various surgical techniques and she discovered his drinking again. Meredith was working near Pac-North and decided to have coffee with Alex during her break. Though it was said at the meeting that the ER had to close, Meredith got confused when she witnessed Stephanie and Jo exchanging supplies to use in the ER. Meredith eventually broke HIPAA and told Maggie about Catherine's cancer. The three of them threatened to quit if Tom didn't rehire Richard and Owen on their terms. Meredith later visited him in his house upon finding out he had less than a few days to live, and they talked until he passed away. She hoped Meredith would wake up soon so she could tell her all that again while she was awake. It was just a place she worked at and she could find a new workplace. This is a fanfic about Meredith Grey's childhood was even worse. He was loud. Baby. She wondered why he had kept his reasoning for his non-standard approach from her, to which he replied that convincing her that he belonged here was not a part of his job. On her way out, Meredith found Nathan sitting outside on a bench. At first, Meredith was upset as Derek promised her that she could kickstart her career but eventually grew not to mind. While closing up, Connie got called away for another mother in need, and she and Meredith trusted Shane to close up. However, when George alerted the chief that Sadie did not seem to have much medical knowledge, she quit and asked Meredith to leave with her. It's only a matter of time before Derek is pushed towards Meredith again. While Bailey operated on Richard, Meredith asked Cristina to admit that the decision was right, and Cristina did. He told her Megan was still convinced he was in love with Meredith, who was angered and walked off. [91], She was rushed inside and a COVID test came back positive. While rounding on Jamie Caldwell, Dr. Cormac Hayes abruptly interrupted and introduced himself as the new head of peds. Derek is tired and worn out. Her labs eventually showed elevated liver enzymes. They went for dinner overlooking the river, where they talked about Meredith's new project. However, their dinner plans were canceled when Maggie's mother's health took a turn for the worst and Meredith had to support Maggie throughout her mother's treatment. He was the main cause of her parents' divorce and because of him, she was always cast aside. She returned to the hospital, where Link put his number in her phone in case of an emergency. She brought up his handling his father's death and said their children would be okay, too. Meredith remained on the fence about the consequences of a possible failure. He took her to a favorite spot of his by the lake where he shared that he had cut back on his hours because he was starting to ignore the beautiful world around him. Alex testified about Meredith making him a better person and surgeon. It was certainly one of their more enjoyable arcs since it allowed the viewers to see Meredith and Derek at their happiest. Shortly after the ceremony, Meredith received words that UNOS had found lungs for Gerlie. Meredith found Andrew clearing out the lab and he requested some time alone, so she told him to let her know if he needed anything and left him be.[61]. He broke down as he had failed to attain the most important goal in his life, which was not to end up like his father. Meredith and Derek met Zola when she was brought to the hospital for a spina bifida operation as part of Alex's program. This led her to be diagnosed as a genius, which also proved to be the foundation of her panic attacks. As she prepped Megan for surgery, she shared that her one great love had died and that she'd do everything to get Megan back to her son, which was Megan's first priority. As they got started, Meredith said it had helped for her to have a village of people pulling for her with every complication. Happy Days' Original Title Would've Killed The Classic Show, Power Rangers New Red Ranger Zord Breaks A Decades-Old Franchise Trend, One Big Bang Theory Main Character Was Only Meant To Be A Guest Role. [90], On one of her breaks, she went outside to catch some fresh air. Later that day, he got into a fight with Meredith, who told him to take the job in D.C. and leave. The judge got angry and the lawyer blurted out her three kids as a reason to keep her out of jail. That date was subsequently canceled and Janet told them that it was unlikely that it would end in their favor and suggested that they move on. Meredith waited outside until Nancy came to deliver the news that the majority of the panel had voted to drop the entire thing, meaning she got to keep her license.