When Ben reaches out his hand and asks Rey to rule with him, she sees a path to a better future. One where she can help the Resistance, end the war, and save Ben Solo. She knows what she needs to do, even though it frightens her. Rey takes his hand.

Post-TLJ. In the aftermath, from the chaos and the carnage, rises a new vision for the galaxy. COMPLETE.

"I'll destroy her," rings in his ears and he's shocked by how shamed he is he ever said those words. He'd meant them, oh how he'd meant them. He'd been lost to his rage and he'd thought he could … he knows now that he could never hurt her. Kylo struggles with Rey's rejection and a new threat pushes them together again.

Poe Dameron asking Rey to be his fake girlfriend so he has an excuse to bring Finn home for the holidays? Brilliant. Just brilliant. What could possibly go wrong? Well, nothing...nothing, that is, until she meets surly cousin Ben.

Rey is still searching for her place. Kylo Ren is determined that he knows his. Bound together in a way that they can neither fully understand or explain, they continue to walk their chosen paths, despite the pull they feel to one another. They cannot undo what has been done...and as time passes, they become less certain that they would even want to try. Post TLJ. Reylo.

Rey and Kylo's continued conversations after their fight with Snoke lead them to realizations about themselves, each other, and the Force that they never anticipated - first among them being that everything is much more complicated than they wish it was. Slow burn.

"Come with me, Connor." And with those simple words my destiny was irrevocably sealed. I was her, until the end of my existence. —Ven conmigo, Connor. Y con esas sencillas palabras mi destino quedó irrevocablemente sellado. Yo era suyo, hasta el fin de mi existencia.

COMPLETE. Rey is offered a choice at the end of Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi. In this fic, she takes the hand of Kylo Ren, grasping at the chance to transform the First Order from the inside. She hopes to create a Resistance from within, starting with the heart of Ben Solo. #Reylo

Immediately following the events of "The Last Jedi" from Kylo's point of view.

He laid her down on the bed and started to turn away before hesitating, a strange feeling creeping into his cold, calculating heart. He allowed himself a moment to look at her. She was peaceful, her breathing steady, so different from the feisty warrior provoking him not an hour before. An unwanted thought wiggled its way into his brain: beautiful. Reylo. Now rated M.