Home Sweet Home
By: BananaAnna
Summary: Based off of the movie Sweet Home Alabama. Rory runs away after a tragic event and falls in love with another guy. She soon returns to home and finds what was missing from her all along, her heart. Rory/Tristan, Rory/Jess but will be Rory/Tristan in the end.
Prologue
It all starts when Lorelai first found out she was pregnant. She said yes to Christopher when he proposed and became Lorelai Hayden. Chris and Lorelai Hayden finished college and Lorelai owns her own in and Christopher is in his family's business. They live in next door to the Dugrey family in Stars Hollow. The Dugrey's boy Tristan and The Hayden's girl Rory became the best of friends. Rory and Tristan were childhood sweethearts from the moment they met. As time went on they both grew older and realized that they were more than best friends they were soul mates. When they were 18 years old Rory found out that she was pregnant with Tristan's baby. Tristan proposed to Rory after finding out she was pregnant, and she said yes. The two were married and happy until the seventh month of Rory's pregnancy when she fell down the stairs in their home. She lost the baby girl that they were carrying. A baby girl named Gabrielle Sophia Dugrey. After Gabrielle's death Rory decided that she needed to leave town because she couldn't handle the loss of her baby girl.
Rory's story starts in New York City. After Gabrielle's death Rory left Tristan when he was on a business trip. She told him that she had to get away for a little while because of Gabrielle's death and she has not came back for 5 years. In New York, Rory changed her name from Rory Dugrey to Rory Stewart. Rory works as a clothing designer and is going to open her own boutique. While living in New York Rory meets Jess Mariano the Mayor's son. Rory and Jess have been dating for a year.
Rory hasn't been back until now when she has to take a trip home and at home she will find her heart again, a heart that was there all along.