This is a modern day fanfic. Grief can leave us alone, isolated in the darkness. This is a truth Michaela Quinn knows only too well since the passing of her father. At her fiance's request, Michaela joins a support group setting in motion events that will change her life and give her a light in the dark.

Set during the episode "A Washington Affair", this short story has been inspired by an element present on the script that didn't appear on screen, the screaming headline of a newspaper, and describes the events between the moment Michaela and Sully are spotted in the slums of Murder Bay and their rendezvous with Eli Parker.

Modern story: Michaela and Sully fall in love as teens but are forced in different directions. What happens when they meet many years later and they are both happily married? All reviews are welcome

She is his last chance. Can she save him and guide him to love again.

Life is just about to become chaos for the Sully family. How will Michaela and Sully react when life comes at them full blast? Slightly AU. Please R&R!

Modern day story: What seems to be a summer fling has serious consequences for Michaela.

Modern day story: Michaela is unhappily married to David. The children love horses and spend a lot of time at Sully's Stables. Colleen and Hannah are best friends, and Michaela and Sully have become very close friends too. Shortly before the Holidays she and Sully share a friendly kiss, and things get complicated.

The chronology covers events in the Dr. Quinn series as well as references to historic events and allusions to literature.

Michaela and Sully live in Today's World