What if that first rebel never took the red scarf out from behind his back? What if the whole entire attack never happened? What if tragedy never led Maxon and America back to each other? And what if Maxon chose another? America walked out of the Illean palace, heartbroken and mortified, clinging only to the idea that she would go back home and pretend like none of this ever happened. Little did she know that she was going to meet one man on the street who would turn her life upside down. Again. Thrown into the chaos of the northern rebels, America has one job, find the diaries of Gregory Illea before the Southern rebels do. Through a series of attacks, she slips in and out of the one place she thought she would never return to. The quicker she finds those diaries, the sooner she can finally rid herself of the palace and everything in it. Until she slips up...bringing her face to face with Maxon. Over and over again. America wants to move on from him but he wants to fix the mistake that he knows he made. How can America forgive him for ruining both of their lives with a reckless decision? And how can he make her see that in the Palace is where she was always meant to be?

Completed: What if America didn't find out about her father passing until the morning? What if Maxon didn't hear that crash in the hallway the night before the choosing? What if the rebel attack never happened and Maxon made a mistake? Maxon Chooses Kriss, America goes home heartbroken. America becomes a famous singer and is going on tour soon, while dealing with her heartbreak. Will Maxon see his mistake? Is their love strong enough to bring them together? What you need to know: Queen Amberly and King Clarkson are both alive. Celeste is also Alive. This will have multiple Pov's. This story will have mature content at times. The castes still exist. It has modern technology. Any songs that are America's are original in this world, but I will put the real song name and writer at the top of the chapter. First story so please no hate, constructive criticism. :)

Previously: After the One. Follows Maxon and America's life after the Selection is over. What will they face as the country changes and they plan for the future? 2nd half takes place after the bonus epilogue for The One! This is a Selection fanfic I wrote a while ago on another website. I got overall positive reviews, so I thought I'd post it on here. This is for the wonderful Selection fandom to enjoy. These are Kiera's characters and I do not own them. I write for the community and to expand upon the story for lots of readers out there. It's something else I do besides my own writing that brightens people's day. Thanks for reading!

America Singer is being sent to Angeles Prep. A pristine school for princesses and princes in training, created by King Clarkson of Illea, in Angeles Illea. America is a princess in training. Her sister Kenna married Prince James of Carolina making her queen, and America a princess in training. America never got to see her new palace home or her sister Kenna in fancy clothes. She was rushed off to Angeles Prep because "she wasn't ready to be a princess" But Prince Maxon is their looking for a wife and he sees America as the perfect one. But little does he know, he's met his match.

I am a total Maxerica shipper so read the whole thing before giving up one me. Queen Amberlys first miscarriage never happened. Leaving Maxon with an older brother to become king and have a selection. America is chosen for the selection, but America being her rebellious self falls for the king Prince rather then the handsome soon to be king. Can there relationship work or will maxons brother prince James get in the way. Ps. America has the same personality just more skills. She is also very found at fighting.

In the future of Illea, the queens rule. And only the queens. Men of royal blood come and go for one purpose. To create an heir. This way of living has never been a problem for Illea. For they've only had female heirs. Until now. Queen Amberley Schreave is blessed with a baby boy. Prince Maxon Schreave. The first and only male successor to the throne But the law won't allow it and Amberley does not want to be the one to change the law. So a competition is sent out to find a female successor who's worthy to lead like a man and as a women. Maxon must watch from behind the scenes as 35 girls pile into the palace on his 18th birthday and take away his birth right. But suddenly it's worth it when a certain red head comes storming into the palace. And into his heart.

America is heartbroken by her break up with her ex-boyfriend Aspen. Prince Maxon is tired if the constant disrespect from his parents and peers. So he escapes the palace for a night on the town. But two broken souls, a plane ticket, a party, a couple bottles of wine, and one night later, America wakes up in bed. Next to The Prince of Illea. What happens when 6 years later, America only has one choice. To accept a job at the palace with her friend in order to give her daughter a better life. But what if she comes face to face with Maxon and has to relive her millions of mistakes?

18 years ago, Queen Amberley and King Clarkson were flying to Italy when Queen Amberley went into labor. They demanded that the plane be landed immediately at Carolina airport and The Queen was rushed off to the hospital. But because of a mix up at the hospital the heir to Illea was mixed up with a five born the same day. Sending the prince back to Carolina and the five to the palace. But when everything is revealed, Maxon is thrown into a toxic world of tiaras and tea parties which isn't as friendly as it seems, and America's role as princess is threatened by someone who has no idea what they're doing. As the two of them struggle with what makes a family and what defines who you are, they also struggle with their feelings for one another and how they fit into this world and each other's. ~Completed~