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At the same time, Andrew came over to ask Meredith about her date. No matter the outcome, it would be one hell of a ride. Meredith was alarmed and alerted the other doctors, who originally believed her when he was taken in for brain surgery. They later had to inform her that her client, whom she had hit after passing out in her car, had died, Cece opposed being put on the transplant list. However, unbeknownst to Meredith, Zola ended up in the skills lab with Nick and Kai, whose neurocognitive puzzles she solved with great ease. They disagreed over approaches and had to convert to his when hers failed. The next day, angered at having been left in jail overnight, Derek had an argument with Meredith in the hospital hallway. Cormac went behind her back and told them anyway. It may have been a cruel trick, but it was also an effective one since it provided insight into the pain and denial Meredith must have been experiencing at the moment. During a talk about why neurosurgeons are the best lovers, a code blue was called for a patient down the hall. He agreed to all of those but refused to move the project to Seattle since it would cost them time he didn't have and even more money. The patient revealed she had been rationing her insulin. This means she was 29 when she was started her internship and 30 as a second year resident. Grey's Anatomy fanfiction. She relocated to Massachusetts with Meredith, and Thatcher lost all contact with his daughter. Since Gerlie had no one, they had to be her village. Meredith Grey | Grey's Anatomy Universe Wiki | Fandom 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. Meredith used an iPhone with the password 1515 until she bought a new phone after Derek's death. While Bailey and Webber advised a conservative approach, but Megan opted for the more radical approach so she could return to her son in Iraq faster. Meredith remained on the fence about the consequences of a possible failure. After the plane landed and passengers were tended to, Nathan proposed that they get a hotel room and Meredith accepted.[122]. She inquired if it was hard for him to see her dating other men. Meredith helped her out with a puzzle and commented that she was strong for not letting herself go crazy with worry over her kids. Later that day, she intervened when Catherine and Richard were too angry to get married. Andrew and Meredith plan to leave soon for a night to themselves. They began to bond over Meredith's mother's old diaries and Meredith found herself comparing Cristina to her mother. Familial Information Published 2008 She and Cormac left the hospital to go spoil their kids. Meredith then joined Catherine, Maggie, and Bailey to go discharge Richard, who brought up that his feet and hands were numb. His date was horrible. Meredith told him she respected him, too, but he insisted some part of her was wondering if he would ever be her equal. At the Seattle Grace prom, Finn said he had plans for his and Meredith's future. Taken by surprise, Meredith barely responded to his confession and left.[65]. But during that time, Meredith's mother Ellis Grey was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease and placed into a nursing home in Seattle. They ended up hooking up in the airplane bathroom. Meredith continued to dream about Andrew as she began going on dates with the help of her matchmaker patient, Cece. The show and its characters were created by Shonda Rhimes, who has gone on to create shows such as Scandal and Netflixs Bridgerton. Meredith is one of the "Seattle Grace Five". 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. As the doctors celebrated, Derek walked away from Meredith as she finally chose to live. Ellis didn't like that Meredith got pregnant at 16 and Meredith took off, raising Erica on her own. Greys Anatomy has been a constant feature in entertainment since it first began airing on ABC in 2005. Their marital issues proved too great, and eventually, Thatcher left the home when Meredith was five years old. He told her about Richard and Heather, and he gave the baby back to her so she herself could recover her own calm. Sad - Works | Archive of Our Own However, after Izzie left Seattle Grace when she was fired prior to the merger with Mercy West, Izzie refused to answer calls from any of her friends and only returned when a former teacher of hers was sick and sought Derek's help at Seattle Grace. While she dismissed at as no big deal, the kiss led to her having sex dreams about the majority of men in her life, such as Andrew, Jackson, and Tom. Afterward, the prosecutor presented her with a list of questionable events Meredith had been involved in, all of which Bailey confirmed to be true. At the end of season 6 and most of season 7, Meredith and Derek's relationship faced several tests as they struggled to conceive; fans, in particular, were especially heartbroken to see Meredith miscarry in the season 6 finale ("Death and All His Friends") since she had been so excited to tell Derek the news. Grey's Anatomy : 22 moments that made Derek 'McDreamy' - EW.com However, she finally woke up later that day and told Richard that she was sorry he had had to decide whether or not to put her on a vent. Meredith was the only one who knew about her mother's condition outside the nursing home staff, whose personnel were bound by contract to keep Ellis's condition confidential. During the surgery, it was obvious that Dr. Richard Webber was quite disturbed, and also feeling a little guilty, at the sight of the doll, as he had been reminded of a young Meredith craving her mother's attention and love, yet not getting it since Ellis was not only very focused on her surgical career but also because he and Ellis were having an affair when they were both interns and residents. Following an argument about Meredith's future, Meredith spent two months traveling in Europe with her best friend Sadie Harris, who also hated Ellis. She talked to Alex about beating up Jason Myers, only to find out that Jo was the one who had beaten up Jason. When Thatcher quietly returned to the hospital, with bouts of pain, neither Grey knew, until Miranda Bailey informed them of his check-in. She then found a broken down Andrew sitting at the nurses' station. Meredith then told him they needed to talk about Jo and shared what Jo had told her before. While Meredith may have moved on, becoming an empowering role model for her children as well as a Catherine Fox award-winning surgeon (formerly known as a Harper Avery), there have been moments where the writers paid tribute to Derek and their relationship by alluding to specific moments they shared. When Izzie was revealed to be quite sick, Meredith offered her wedding to Izzie and Alex and Alex made her his best man for the wedding. On Christmas Eve, Jo and Alex invited Meredith for their classy NYE party. When Derek walks in and looks at the two of them, she explains by saying he's being a girl for her right now. Derek also told her that if she wanted to get closer to him, she had to do that herself by relaxing. She had 4 letters of recommendation for her internship at. After consulting with other department heads, Meredith stood up for herself and asked for the salary she deemed fit. When the interns left, Jackson came in to tell her that his mother was planning on moving Richard to another hospital. Initially, Meredith didn't believe it. With more patients surviving recently after having been on a vent, Richard agreed with her suggestion. During the year away she spent time in New York with best friend Cristina Yang and with family in California. He was loud. They became friends because she knows what it feels like to have a famous relative. While leaving work, Meredith ended up on an elevator with Cormac and asked him if it was his thing to scare people at first and then bask in the relief with them later. However, Maggie misinterpreted his look as being for her, and she confessed to Meredith that she had a crush on Nathan, leaving Meredith in an awkward situation.[36]. At the end of her residency, Meredith, along with Derek, Mark, Lexie, Cristina, and Arizona, was involved in a plane crash on the way to Boise to help in a conjoined twins case. Maggie tried to talk to her about her healthcare directive but Meredith brushed it off so she could talk to her daughter. Eventually, the two did formally marry, as it would make it easier for them to legally adopt Zola, an African girl Derek got to know while treating her spina bifida. She tried to reach Derek again, making a run for it, but she tripped and fell. Meredith was at work when Owen and Nathan brought Megan to the hospital. This as well as Cormac asking her to fight for her kids got through to Meredith and Derek on her beach. After correctly diagnosing a patient with a brain tumor, she approached Derek Shepherd with the idea of a clinical trial. He said she needed to go back to their kids. Given the features shown on there, she convinced Jackson to take the time to perform a biopsy, which revealed papillary thyroid cancer, which could be treated. Follow/Fav A very special gift. Grey's Anatomy Recap: Meredith and Derek Say Goodbye Again - Peoplemag He said they didn't have time for that "back and forth" because people were always asking for her. He was surprised since it was Valentine's Day but gladly accepted. He administered steroids to her, which angered Meredith because if he was wrong, Suzanne would be killed. Meredith said it was just sex at this point. When Maggie said she was fine with the relationship, Meredith allowed Andrew to take her out on a date, officially beginning their relationship. Andrew continued to shut Meredith out, so she focused her time and energy on her ingestible diagnostic device research. After finding out about what Andrew did, Richard dropped by. Noelle coded and went into DIC. As time went on, he witnessed her convincing her patient's husband not to give up, he wondered how she could tell the man that if she herself kept running away from love. their dream wedding occurred inside Greys mind during her Covid dream in season 17, The line was recently paralleled by Grey in Ellen Pompeos last episode of. However, she stayed at the hospital, thus standing up both Link and Andrew at the party. [17] They brought the survivors together for a secret meeting and discussed purchasing the hospital so they could maintain the hospital in which all the doctors had been trained and which they still loved. She then told him that that was something she had him to thank for, as he had shown her how to go all in for people. 10 years later she finally moves out of the house and jumped when she's on her way to her new job Meredith and Derek are married and she is pregnant. At Jo and Alex's wedding, Andrew drunkenly kissed Meredith, and she rejected his advances, though she told him she was flattered. Since she was given little to no medical care, Luis had no clue what was going on with her. Later, Lauren approached her, and Meredith wrongly addressed her as the consult from UCLA, making Lauren realize that Andrew had lied. Meredith apologized to him for that while George pointed out that Richard might break if Meredith decided to stay on her beach. She said she scared him off. A fanfiction where Derek already has a teenage daughter from his previous marriage and Meredith isn't s Jade's life had never been perfect and she figured it never would be. In the first episode of season 1 of Greys Anatomy, Meredith Grey took her first steps in the O.R. [124], Years later, Meredith saw Nick in passing at a restaurant in Minnesota when she was there to consult on another case. [88] At some point during the day, she also met her new nephew and left the new parents to fight about the baby's name. To get through to her, Meredith talked about how she stopped fighting when she was about to drown and asked if Jo wanted to stop fighting, too, or if she just needed a few more days under her covers. When Addison handed him the divorce papers to end their relationship officially, Derek remained hesitant and soon after decided to stay with Addison, much to Meredith's dismay. While most pilot episodes introduce the main protagonist, Grey's Anatomy season 1, episode 1, "A Hard Day's Night" took things a step further by setting up Meredith and Derek's relationship, which started with a one-night stand. After the birth of Bailey, Meredith and Derek enjoyed their time with their children. For extra credit, their teacher Mrs. Snyder made them act out all the parts. Meredith is a 5th-year resident dating a nerdy Alex Karev. When his cancer spread, he was put down and Meredith and Derek agreed to bury him in his favorite spot on Derek's land. An exhausted Meredith then returned to the COVID ICU. Meredith sought out Andrew to inform him about her status but he lashed out. She went to Bailey who handed Suzanne's case to her. 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. She came to see how Levi set up a dance floor in the cafeteria for the patient and her husband, which made her reflect on how she used to be the kind of person who did romantic things like that. Meredith reconnects with her dying father. When George discovered that he had to repeat his intern year, he drew away from his group of friends, but things soon went back to normal. They did extra tests and found it was a grade III chondrosarcoma. Even though it seems like Lexie has the perfect life, she also has some secrets, including one that she's never told anyone, not even her own sister. The sister started carpooling to work, and Meredith started to teach an intern anatomy class at the hospital. Abigail Thomas is a freelance writer from Los Angeles. If not, there was no point in avoiding death and she may as well just join Derek now. The CT came back negative. With Derek and Meredith starting fresh in "When I Grow Up" after putting their arguments aside, their happiness didn't last long as Derek died in Grey's Anatomy season 11, episode 21, "How To Save A Life." Meredith asked Bailey for advice on how to tell her kids. However, they overcame the obstacle and their friendship grew. She had a whole list ready on how to improve the world. Zola was taken away from them for a time, during which Meredith and Derek rekindled their relationship. She stated Meredith no longer held the qualities that had prompted Bailey to appoint her Head of General Surgery. She then expressed desire not to face the traditional clap-out, where he planned for their final goodbye to take place. However, after an argument with Derek, Meredith ended up cheating on Finn with Derek. [131] Despite their work, the residency program got shut down, Bailey quit, giving Meredith the key to the chief's office. Meredith Grey is a neurosurgery attending at Seattle Grace Mercy West hospital and when Dr Richard Webber retires he calls in Dr Derek Shepherd from New York and she realises she has a crush on her new chief of surgery and Derek realises he has a crush on one of his employees. Later that day, he got into a fight with Meredith, who told him to take the job in D.C. and leave. The next day, Meredith, helped by Alex, matched the information about Maggie's birth with what she remembered and was able to access about Ellis' hospitalization, and she had to admit that Ellis Grey was actually Maggie's birth mother. Ellen Pompeo (adult)Nicolette Collier (young)Claire Geare (age 3)Aria Leabu (age 5). This proved to be one of the best decisions they made since there were a few brief instances where it looked like they might have broken up, especially after he threw her engagement ring away in a fight (episode 17, I Will Follow You Into The Dark"), but Meredith refused to quit, leading to them quickly reuniting in episode 18, "Stand By Me". Meredith used Robin owing her to follow the entire procedure through but Bailey hung up on her as soon as the procedure was over, leaving Meredith to go take care of a beehive in a discarded toilet. As she sat by Gerlie's bedside, Meredith let Cristina know that she successfully performed a double lung transplant. [45] For Jackson's surgery competition, she submitted a proposal for a mini-liver procedure but was unable to get the patent from her mother's former friend, Marie Cerone, who still held a grudge over her and Ellis' fight. Her lawyer then appeared and Meredith explained why she hadn't shown up for the hearing. [129] They kept dating, flying back and forth between Minnesota and Seattle to see each other. Initially, Izzie was not pleased to know that Meredith was in a relationship with Derek, as she felt that Derek would be favoring her over the other interns, and thus giving her a much better career prospect. Derek told her that her, Zola and Bailey were everything. As time went on, Meredith and Maggie grew closer and now they have a good relationship. She memorably told Meredith that Derek was married by calling Meredith "the woman that's been screwing my husband." Season 2, episode 5: Meredith begged Derek to love her This led Andrew to realize how much she had respected Derek, and although Meredith warned him not to compare, he didn't feel equal to her. Meredith continued to spend time with Derek on her beach, while Cormac sat by her side asking her to pull through since the hospital couldn't handle another loss after Andrew. In the elevator, Andrew opened up to Meredith about his difficult childhood back in Italy under his famous surgeon father. . While bleeding out on the table, Meredith Grey instructed Shane and Heather on how to perform the surgery. Callie told them that she had moved out of the apartment and that they would stay at a hotel for a while. A writer, reader and tv fanatic, Kayleigh enjoys reading movie news and your film reviews. The next morning, Amelia, Link, Owen, Teddy, and their kids came over to Meredith's house for Christmas. But will she accept his What If It Was Meredith (Merder/Grey's Anatomy), After The Storm [A Grey's Anatomy Fanfic]. Since Meredith couldn't bring herself to say it, Lexie said the depth of grief came from the depth of love. Upon returning to the hotel, an employee escorted her to the bar where she found Nick waiting for her. Meredith faintly told her daughter that that was nice of her. When the shooter entered the OR, Meredith entered too and told him to shoot her. The life of Meredith and Derek after the super storm hit in Seattle (AU/My version of season 10 and what live brings to Meredith and Derek's life. He asked her out and she agreed, despite her and Izzie being celibate. From that point on, Meredith was very protective of Jo and was even nice to her when Alex asked. They started a serious relationship and often had sleepovers. Cece had to be put on dialysis awaiting her kidney transplant. Meredith stayed with him and checked his breath sounds. Not many television shows are able to reach that episode count, but Greys Anatomy accomplished the feat in season 14 episode 7. When Meredith refused to allow Eliza into her OR to observe her teaching technique, Bailey suspended her. Derek was involved in a car accident with serious injuries. During the birth of her second child in season 9 episode 24, it truly was a perfect storm of horrific events. [113], He then called her several times, but she didn't answer the phone. Alex and Richard came to her defense, but Bailey fired all three of them. The word impressed does not come close to defining how viewers felt watching Grey in this moment. Richard told Meredith about the ring, but the despondent Derek hit the ring into the woods, with a baseball bat. 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. Her talk brought him back to reality and he handed over the scalpel. As a kid, chocolate-covered donuts were her favorite. He had been on the way to the airport for a final trip to D.C. where he would wrap up his work and hand in his resignation. Hitting her ring out into the woods is a cruel act and intentionally meant to hurt her. After Zola caught Andrew trying to sneak out of the house in the middle of the night, Meredith decided to tell her kids about her relationship with Andrew, which was received well. The one person she'd figured she could rely on to steer the conversation away when she needed it was on hour five of a nine-year-old's heart transplant. Meredith had Erica in high school at 16. At the end of the day, Meredith concluded her research had to be about non-invasive diagnostic tools. Later that night, Meredith found Izzie cleaning out her old room, ready to leave for good after Alex dumped her. 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]. Richard pointed out that she might end up as one of the people needing it and stressed that everyone at the hospital needed her. Meredith ended up comforting April, creating a bond. However, she didn't plan on giving up since he just told her he wasn't dating right now.[38]. She ended up asking Tom for more time. While Meredith found a new way to continue Cece's care, she and Cece agreed to diminish the number of questions and try a new approach as well. The fictional character has gone through so much from her husbands death, to a hospital shooting, and to winning a prestigious medical award. She asked Meredith to put together a team that reflected their world and take over all the classes and shape them to sandblast bias out of the curriculum for future surgeons. [73], Having made up for the hours, Meredith went back to doing community service. Putting his children first, they quickly ended things. Fearing that she would lose Zola, Meredith hid with Zola in the basement of the hospital for 4 hours. The Geek and the Rebel (Status: Complete) After working on a surgery together, Andrew proposed that he and Meredith go out on a date before they got interrupted by Link, who reminded Meredith that she had asked him out for drinks. After the recess, Owen testified to her surgical skills, specifically on Megan's case, but the prosecutor had dug up Bailey's post-op notes, which mentioned Owen voicing serious doubts about Meredith's approach at the time. Greys anatomy fan fic by @svu-jj. She told David she wasn't a neurosurgeon but he was confident she would attract the best talent for the project. She just shrugged and walked off. While waiting on the scans of their shared patients, he asked her not to hold their first meeting against him as it was around the time he had lost his wife two years earlier. She is also one of the Board Directors at Grey Sloan Memorial. Jackson advised her to tell Cece she was married to her work, which she heavily objected to, causing Link to overhear that she wasn't married. [87], She didn't feel comfortable leaving him at home by himself so she took him back to work with her the next day, leaving him to rest in an on-call room. He set up a livestream to Andrew's memorial service him, while Meredith herself began pulling away again as she went back to talking to Derek, the distance between them gradually decreasing. Not too long ago, we all witnessed Derek's horrific and tragic death on Grey's Anatomy. Together with Richard and Maggie, she built a new residency program aimed at hiring interns who were fired from other programs or whose personal stories had prevented them from succeeding in the traditional trajectory. The whole episode was heartbreaking for audiences just as it was for Grey, but her resilience during the traumatic event will not be forgotten by fans. She and Ben both knew that Alex was the culprit, but she kept protecting Alex to make sure his good side would win. As a blizzard hit Seattle and blocked off all roads, Cormac was unable to get a donor liver from Seattle Pres to Grey Sloan. He did not try to contact Meredith during the time of their 20-year estrangement. Thatcher Grey | Grey's Anatomy Universe Wiki | Fandom 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. She opened the door by giving him a piece of her liver, but he never walked through. See instagram photos of the premiere will be his lap, why alex. After Meredith ordered Derek to go home with Zola, who had spent enough time in daycare now, Callie and Sofia came in to drop off some things. After the procedure, Meredith's labs improved yet she still didn't wake up for hours. Knight), and Alex Karev (Justin Chambers), but became a surgical resident . The episode concludes as Alex, Meredith, Zola, Bailey and baby Ellis return to the Dream House and adjust to life back in Seattle. He asked Meredith and Lexie to forgive him, Lexie hugged him and Meredith congratulated him and said good luck and then left the office they were in. She cited her losses and all the pain in her life. Meredith decides not to choose between the two men pursuing her just yet. Maggie was upset when she learned that Meredith had lied to her. Obviously older since the news. Picking up her kids felt like running a marathon. The character had previously been so focused on her work and career, fans were worried that she would not give herself time to find joy in having a family. She has a bachelor's in creative writing from USC with a minor in songwriting. She asked Nick to leave the OR because of the conflict of interest. Later, she explained to Cormac that it was tough to pick a new POA as everyone was like family to her. Derek began speeding to cope with the trauma and was arrested several times for "reckless endangerment." He was in awe of her staying sane while combining her job and raising her three kids, though she admitted to dropping some balls here and there. grey's anatomy fanfiction meredith and mark married before seattle Unfortunately, it didn't get much better for Meredith in the aftermath as she struggled to move on for years. Together, they told Meredith not to waste a single more minute of life. She also had Levi bring her supplies from Grey Sloan, which she thought of as hers since she still owned the hospital. She later went to Alex and explained that her house didn't feel like her home without Derek, so she asked if she and the kids could stay with him and Jo for a while. He sidelined Meredith and had Andrew present the case again. He told Meredith he never felt seen the way she saw him. Derek ended up going back to work and removed Izzie's brain tumor successfully. This article contains references to miscarriage and death. The post-it note was the only thing that survived the house fire in season 19, reminding fans how iconic their break room wedding was. Meredith wasn't sure that she could since the beach was comfortable and pain-free. She told him they wouldn't leave until they figured it out and got to work.[86]. She said joy and pain are a package deal in life. 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? He didn't hold it against her as he had had the same disagreement with Cristina once, though he was on Meredith's side back then. He pointed out her children wouldn't recover if she were locked up, but she planned on hiring a great lawyer and plead her case, confident that her track record and the fact that it was her first offense would help her win. Later, back in her room, Cristina and Alex talked with Meredith about medical proxies, and it turned out that Cristina had actually disapproved of Meredith's decision for Richard. She broke up with Finn, who told her Derek was no good for her before he walked out for the last time. Alex cheated on Meredith with April Kepner. Surprised by her sudden communication, indicative of how far gone she was already, Richard decided in favor of the trial. Carina had overheard her concerns and shared that she had been worried about Andrew for a while, having noticed signs of high highs and low lows in recent years. Nancy told her she squeezed a drop of humanity out of the judge, which meant she'd have to make up the lost hours in jail. She was delighted to get to do what she is best at again. as of 1/25/22 Lexie Grey (half-sister)Molly Grey-Thompson (half-sister)Maggie Pierce (half-sister) While working shifts, she also tried to contact Andrew, who had disappeared without a word. She then went to the church to get Amelia down the aisle, which included a quick getaway and more debating about having one true love. [126], After Meredith started officially working on the new project in Minnesota, she and Nick started dating. Meredith and Derek in the Past | FanFiction