Two is company but three is a crowd when it comes to bed time.

Anna and John have always felt most content in each other's arms.

Anna and John prepare to ring in the New Year with friends as they attend Edith and Bertie's wedding at the Crawley mansion. Little did they know their little arrival would be joining them sooner than expected.

Eight months into her pregnancy, Anna is having trouble sleeping at night.

This is a kinda AU to Bannas wedding. Not everything is diffrent from the show but a bit. I hope you like it. Disclaimer: I don t own Downton Abbey, it all belongs to Julian Fellowes The Title and the lyrics belong to The Script.

Anna reflects on a very momentous day. Spoilers for the Series Finale and somewhat related to Comfortable, Still Comfortable, and Always Comfortable.

Season 1-4 spoilers of Downton Abbey. Please keep comments clean of spoilers past season 4. This is a story about Anna and Bates when she moves back into the cottage. Her and Bates are about to make love for the first time after the incident. Here is a short scene that was skipped in the show.

This year, Mother's Day has a different meaning for Anna. [Spoilers for Series 6]

Being a mother changed her, in the best way possible. It only made the love within her - the love that was her - grow stronger.

After John's release from prison, Anna still can't get rid of the feeling that she might have lost him. While John tries to comfort her, they learn a bit more about some key moments in their relationship. One-shot.

"There are all kinds of love in the world, but never the same love twice." [S1 through to S6, S6 spoilers]

Modern AU. Anna's Valentine's Day plans had not involved reeling in a stubborn Mary determined for revenge on Matthew. John had not envisaged he would spend the night trying to stop a rebounding Robert from completely spoiling things with Cora. But on the day for lovers, fate has a way of working things out.

Anna and John's first day off together in a long while. Written for the Banna Secret Santa Exchange 2015.

But now, neither of them could stop from smiling, walking through each room of the cottage with their son. Their dearest wish and their greatest gift. (S6 CS spoilers)

He had been gone for ten months, but it felt like centuries ago. For now, the memories would have to do. Modern AU.

A modern A/U one shot where John Bates is desperately trying to get home in time for Christmas with his wife and children

It promises to be the best year of their life.

Honestly, he's not quite sure exactly what he's done right, but she's upon him as soon as the front door clicks closed. Banna Post-Ep 6.2

Anna and John's Christmas morning. Modern. One shot.

Anna and Bates spend an unexpected Christmas in the cottage. Set during the S6 Christmas Special. Written for the Tumblr Secret Santa for eady-of-old.

Modern AU for the Banna Secret Santa Exchange. "The day of the nativity reveal, John returned home to find Anna sat at the kitchen table, shoulders hunched over and head in her hands, all hopes of sparkly dresses gone."

"I promise, Mister Bates. I believe in your innocence, and I won't rest until you are free," Anna Smith said, addressing him with all the ideological innocence of a new solicitor.

A thousand words to paint a picture.

Baby Bates' arrival :D One shot.

Modern A/U - Mr. Bates and Anna have only been dating for a short time and it seems that both have struggled with what to get the other for Christmas. What will they decide on?