In the wake of their car accident Rayna finds out that she is pregnant with Deacon's baby. It is further complicated by the fact that she has just started something with Luke. Will she give up on being with Deacon forever or will she give into what her heart wants despite her fears? Deacon meanwhile is determined to be the best father he can be no matter what.

A Deacon and Ilse story about moving on after pain. Don't worry loads of Deacon and Rayna moments for the Deyna shippers. All rights belong to Nashville.

An Au story after 5.09 A look at what would have happened had Rayna lived. It follows her through her recovery and her battle back to the top of the country music charts. What happens when Deacon has to be the strong one for a change? How will they both deal with that role reversal? How will they cope when demons they thought they buried rear their heads again?

After ten years of marriage and ten years of being partners and raising their family together Rayna and Deacon are still going strong. With two adult daughters making their own way in the music industry and other kids they are trying to get through elementary school. Their careers are still very much active. Join them as they navigate this next chapter of their lives together.

"But even alone together on top of the world in that Ferris wheel with George Strait singing 'I Cross my Heart,' all you could talk about was Deacon." (Written for the November Nashville Fanfic Challenge.)

In 1999 Rayna and Deacon embark on a tour that will alter their lives forever...

AU: What if after Maddie was born Rayna and Deacon tried to co-parent all while fighting the demons of their past. Can they reside in the same house and not fall back into old patterns or will it bring them together?

In the wake of the CMAs Rayna leaves Luke and decides that she wants to be with Deacon. What happens when Deacon goes through a health crisis while they are newlyweds and out on tour with the man she left for him? Will Rayna stick it out or will she run away?

Two short stories about the same point in time. Two perspectives on what happens after Maddie finds Teddy's paternity test. AU

It's baaaaack! New challenge details inside...

Rayna makes a stage comeback at the Johnny Cash Memorial Tribute concert. Teddy era prequel

Luke finds out about a secret Rayna's been hiding from him; the breakup, and the memories brought about by the secret send her running to Deacon. Strong M content with BDSM themes. (FKA: Power Play)

This could be part of a longer story I've got in my head, but for now, it's an NSFW AU one-shot. Backstory: shortly after Daphne is born, Deacon finds out Maddie is his, angst ensues for a time, then D & R reconcile and marry. This takes place about a year later, circa early 2000s. The title is from a song K. Kristofferson wrote for Johnny & June Cash when their son was born.

5 'What If' scenarios from episode, eg what if Rayna had answered Deacon's phonecall from the jail in Season 1? All Rayna/Deacon centric. Rating T for later chapters.

Once action, one word, one thought, one change. All of that is enough to change the outcome and set someone on their path in life. We know what happened to Rayna Jaymes without her mother there to guide her through her formative years and career. Here's a look at what would have happened had Virginia lived.

Rayna is alive. Deacon discovers her journal and begins reading it. What will he find? Does he find the Rayna he knows or a stranger?

How Rayna and Deacon's first kiss went down: the Samantha Beeswax version.

Early 90's Prequel. Rayna is now a Country star and must juggle the demands of her record company, family and lead guitarist.

"Everybody's been talking about these nominations, all I can think about is last night." Inspired by episode 1x19 "Why Don't You Love Me"

Rayna's at a crossroads. Which way should she go? AU.

Four times Rayna almost told Deacon, and one time she did.

"We didn't write I Shouldn't Love You on this floor." "Okay then, where did we write it?" This is where. One-shot.

A look in at insecure, vulnerable Rayna with a loving, supportive Deacon. Oneshot.

A place for Rayna & Deacon ficlets and various ideas.

A year ago to the day, Rayna's life was suddenly turned upside down. The past 365 days had been the biggest struggle of her life, but will something and someone help her find her strength again? One Shot.