A stormy night. An impassioned conversation that spills from the NWMP office into the deserted street outside. From the rubble of fire and ash, a love story rises like the Phoenix. When Elizabeth's heart finally begins to see with unclouded courage and honesty, there is only one heart that it fits like home. Will she be in time? A Fix-It Fic in the aftermath of the S8 finale.

Things shifted the hot summer day he strode up to her orphanage and into her life. An orphanage proprietor & the rugged prospector who became her handyman. She liked lists. He wasn't the biggest fan. "But baby, I'll bring the toolbox, you bring the sunshine, and I'll fix anything you want on those lists you love so much." (Slow-burn Sam/Lillian, w/Nathan Grant/Elizabeth crossovers)