In this story, John Black has decided to retire and spend the rest of his life enjoying time with his family, but his grandson is attacked, so John decides to go on one last mission to bring down the assailants. What unfolds depicts the author's idea of what could have been the last storyline for our beloved hero, had...
John and Marlena find that distance only magnifies their problems. A 'what-if' scenario. Set in 2000.
they left after the (2011) party and promised they would be back but they did not think it would be so soon
Post Marlena's 1992 return to Salem. Marlena made the decision to give her marriage to Roman a try, but is struggling. John, putting his own pain aside, is frequently there to help her. Thank you to Ms. Goldie for the cover art and for inspiring me to revise and continue this story!
A Maison Blanche canon divergence. After being emotionally, and physically tortured at the hands of Stefano DiMera, John and Marlena finally get free. Do they continue to live the lives people expect of them, or do they finally take what they want in life? Each other.
A new twist on the time Stefano held Marlena captive in the catacombs of Paris...with a lot of changes. One thing remains the same, John is still determined to find her.
John can't forget the one woman he can't have. Marlena can't stop dreaming of the man she should have let go. What happens when fear, love, and desperation collide? This is a Canon Divergence retelling of the Lady in a Cage storyline with significant canon changes leading to another affair.
When Roman Brady returned to Salem John Black lost everything. One year later a mysterious phone call from a woman claiming to be Marlena rocks his world again.
Roman Brady has barely been back in Salem two months, when he abandons his family because of a threat from organized crime boss Raffi Torres. Marlena and her children are left vulnerable when Raffi decides to go after them instead. John takes Marlena, Eric, Sami, and Carrie on the run, determined to protect the family...
John and Marlena deal with her memory loss and Alex North's control. Each short story is its own separate short, basically how I wanted or thought a conversation/event should have gone during this awful storyline long ago.
A Days of Our Lives story about Marlena finally coming to terms with all that has happened to her in her life. She experiences PTSD and must be hospitalized for treatment. Everyone thinks she is well, but she has one last battle with her Fear that could cost her her life if John cannot reach her in time.
John learns about Marlena's encounter with "Santa" at Doug and Julie's NYE party.
This story is written by No1ILoveLucyFan from the Jarlena twitterverse. She has blessed us all with another fic. We are eternally grateful.
John and Marlena adjust to being pseudo-parents again when Claire moves into the townhouse.
Steve's goodbye brings up residual trauma from John and Marlena's divorce.
John wakes up from his aneurysm repair surgery. John and Marlena reconnect.
John is discharged from the hospital post-aneurysm. After a burgers and beer at the pub, he and Marlena finally get a chance to talk.
Recent events bring Marlena's past trauma back to the surface. She struggles to confide in John about parts of her life from before they met.
A series of letters written to John in 1993 by various people in his life, begging him to come back to Salem.
this story is about when john and marlena made love on the plane in 1993.
Summary: john and Brady returns to salem five years later. Marlena and john rebuild their relationship.
A collection of fics that take place during John and Marlena's divorce in 2014.
A collection of Jarlena scenes, rewritten the way they should have played out. Each scene is separate and they are not interconnected.
Our favorite couple John and Marlena are at it again with another date night.
What if John and Marlena had never had the chance to be together until many years later? What if he'd married Kristen and Marlena stayed with Roman? Take a wild ride and see a new spin on what could have happened.
Who's voice is coming from upstairs? After two possessions and a tumultuous past, Marlena can't escape it. She cannot unhear it. She seeks comfort from John, but still needs answers. People who she thought she could trust don't believe her. People stare, comparing her to her past. Still, the whispers follow her in eve...
