Here you will find those short stories which focus on couples and romantic pairings.

Main Short Stories

Color Code
POTUS/FLOTUS related		Josh/Donna
Other Couples		CJ/Toby

First Couple Stories
Title	Author	Rating/Summary/Notes
A Moment Together	Rhiannon
After All The Presents	Tige
Buy Me A Rose	AJ
Doctor's Prognosis	AJ
Every Story has a Beginning	AJ
In Sickness and In Health	Nora
Jumper	AJ
Memories	Katie
Only A Friend Can Say	bluejeans
Second Time Around	AJ
Secular or Spiritual?	Tige
So Help Me Girl	~DC
Sweethearts	Luna (Violet)
Telephone Rendezvous	AJ
The President's History Lesson	Rhiannon
The Red Strokes	Dallas
Through The Years	AJ
Wind Beneath My Wings	AJ

A Bartlet Family Series by Mike
Inauguration Day Through The Eyes Of The Bartlets	The State Of The Union Through The Eyes Of The Bartlets	The Rise of the Bartlet Empire	A Bartlet Valentine's Day	Summer Vacation With The Bartlets
Summer Vacation With The Bartlets II

Josh/Donna Stories
Title	Author	Notes
A Serious Question	Rose
A Simple Answer	Rose
All Done	JenF
Another 9 Minutes	Cindy
Anything You Can Do...	Kim
April Flowers	Mary
Beer Nuts and Pretty Boys	Kim
Better vs. Nice	Bramble
Careless Whispers	AJ
Case of the Ex	Clare
Catseye	Mich
Clear	Michelle K.
Close Shave	Jennifer
Cold Already	Jenny
Coral Castle	Kristen
Cut To Love	Lil’nigma
Deputy Downer	Kerri
Dinner Conversation	Jo March
Done	JenF
Dr. Free Ride	Steph
Endless Days of Happiness	Cindy
Everything Will Be OK	Ginny
Falling Free	Kerri
Flowers & Food	JenF
Forget It	Ryo Sen
Giant Waffles and Tree Sloths	Bramble
Girl Talk	Mary
Grandchildless in Connecticut	Lacy
Haze	Michelle K.
Hidden in Plain Sight	Jennifer
I've Begun to Realize	Michelle K.
I Don't Want to Know	Mary
I Thought She Knew	Clare
In Plain View	Cindy
In the Interest of Keeping Things Balanced	Bramble
Introduction to Cinema	Jo March
It's Just a Movie	Ryo Sen
Joshua's Jealousy	Aquila
Just Friends	Pix
Kiss Me	Michelle K.
LA Traffic and Trapeze Artists	Kim
Mistletoe and Twilight	Cindy
Mr. Wonderful	Steph
My Knight In Shining Armor	Rose
Of Toenails and Typos	SarahK
One-Liners	Kim
Over Done	JenF
Payback: Discovery Channel Style	Bramble
Peace In The Kingdom	Jo March
Phone Message, Phone Message	Bramble
Pointless	Rose
Problems	Bramble
Quiet Time	Bramble
Right Before My Eyes	Vicki
Rule My World	Lacy
Second Chances	Anne Lanham
Sex Appeal	Steph
Six Viewpoints Before (And After) Lunch	Mich
So Many Things Make Sense Now	Bramble
Something Complicated	Rose
Something I Can Do	Katie
Something In the Air	Mary
Somewhere Along the Line	Jennifer
Storm in My Heart	Allison
Sweet Revenge	Steph
Tell Her	~DC
Textbook Case	Luna (Violet)
The Chatterbox	Jo March
The Company of Women	Allison
The Damsel	Rose
The Day My Life Began	J.C.
The Good Part - Donna	Mary
The Good Part - Josh	Mary
The Interview	Allison
The Magi's Gift	Seshat
The Question	Jessie
The Thin Line	Michelle K.
The Waiting Room	Kerri
There You Are	Mary
Too Much History	Meridith
Tuning In	Vicki
Understanding	Rose
Unmentionables	Vicki
Useful Information	Sara
Walk the Walk	Ryo Sen
We Need to Talk	Mary
Well Meaning	Jessie
What Women Want	Steph
When Conscience Talks	Kaya
Wooing	Bramble
World Religion Day	Bramble
Wrong Name Fiasco	Kim

Short Stories - Parts of Josh/Donna Series
A Little Warm In My Heart by Pix Crash Into Me	Epilogue by Pix Crash Into Me	The Drunk by Rose Comedy of Errors	Little Things by Rose Comedy of Errors	The Talk by Rose Comedy of Errors
After The Bomb by Len Operation Moss	To: petertmoss@aol.com by Len Operation Moss	Good Morning: An Interlude by Len Operation Moss	Not Too Much to Ask by Ginny Untitled Series

Josh/Donna Series - Words by Norma
You Don't Have To Say It	Stupid, Stupid Lying Man	Explain It To Me	More Than The White House	How
Another Betrayal To The Sisterhood

Other Couple Stories
Title	Author	Rating/Summary/Notes
A Bartlet Valentine's Day	Mike	Chalie/Zoey
A New Life	Katie	CJ/Danny
A Teasing Distance	Cappuccino Girl	CJ/Sam
A Thousand Candles	Cherry	Sam/Margaret
A Wedding to Remember	Paris	CJ/Josh
A White House Halloween	Lisa and Pat	Multiple
Abandoned Communication	Cappuccino Girl	CJ/Sam
Abbey's Cards	Lisa	Multiple
All My Love	Tige	CJ/Danny
And So They Part	Cappuccino Girl	CJ/Sam
At Last, A Perfect Day	Jadar Allyna	CJ/Josh.
Bad Ideas	Allison	CJ/Josh
Bite the Bullet	Cherry	Sam/Margaret
Blue	Lin	CJ/Josh
But It's a Queer Romance	Meghan	Reader's Choice
Carolina In My Mind	Dallas	Sam/Ainsley.
Christina	Katie	CJ/Danny
Close As I Can Be	Dallas and Luna	Sam/Ainsley.
Clouds in My Coffee	Jesse	CJ/Danny
Complicated Piece	Cappuccino Girl	CJ/Sam
Daddy's Girl	Katie	CJ/Danny
Danny's Christmas Present	Katie	CJ/Danny
Dressing The Smallest Wounds	Cherry	Sam/Margaret
First Step	Dallas	Sam/Ainsley.
From a Distance	Cherry	Sam/Margaret
Garden of Memories	Dallas	Sam/Ainsley.
Getting Away From The Office Can Be A Good Thing	Katie	CJ/Danny
He's Everything You Want	Paris	CJ/Danny
Holiday Weather	Dani Beth	Leo/Margaret
Hope for the Future	Peggy	CJ/Danny
Hope For The Future	Tara and Rachel	Multiple
Insomnia	Flip	Sam/Mallory
It Is What It Looks Like	Paris	CJ/Josh.
Letting Go	Adrienne	Toby/Andrea
Lost	Luna (Violet)	Toby/Andrea
Maybe Tomorrow...	Robyn	Sam/Mallory
Missing You	Katie	CJ/Danny
More than Words	Lin	CJ/Josh.
One by One	StarGazr	Multiple
Picking Up the Pieces	Katie	CJ/Danny
Principles	Cherry	Sam/Margaret
Regarding Dale	GEM	CJ/Danny
Renewal	Allison	CJ/Danny
Reprecussions	Tara and Rachel	Multiple
Sacrifices	Sally	CJ/Danny
Same Old Lang Syne	Lin	Reader's Choice
Save Tonight	Paris	Multiple
Second Thoughts	Katie	CJ/Danny
Should We Be Doing This?	Vicki	Multiple
Signs of Intelligent Life	Flip	Sam/Mallory
Stardust	Lin	CJ/Josh.
Taking Care of Business....and A Few Other Things	Katie	CJ/Danny
That's The Beat Of The Heart	Dallas	Multiple
The Ice Princess	Katie	CJ/Danny
The Office	Mac	CJ/Danny
The Photograph	Paris	CJ/Josh.
Things That Go Bump	Dallas	Sam/Ainsley
Wonderful	Lin	Reader's Choice
Welcome Home	Katie	CJ/Danny
What More Could A Girl Possibly Want?	lidarose	CJ/Danny

A Sam/Ainsley Series by Allison
Unexpected Haven	Another Detour	Our Kind	Steps	Testing the Waters
Diving to Be Deeper	Trials	Pools	Luminescence	Morning
Afternoon	Night	Supposed to Be	Going Public	Down Home

A CJ/Sam Series by Lin
I Hope You Dance	Silk Kisses	Satin Memories	Peppermint Kiss	Make It Real
What Next?	Faded Ink	Shades of Red, White and Blue	Inkspots	A Thousand Words
A Response	Steps

A Sam/Donna Series by Heidi H
A Life Worth Living	A Life Worth Wanting	A Life Worth Not Giving Up	A Life Worth Cultivating	A Life Worth Nothing
A Life Worth Bearing	A Life Worth Needing	A Life Worth Contemplating	A Life Worth Accepting	A Life Worth New Bonds

CJ/Toby Stories
Title	Author	Rating/Summary/Notes
A Blessing and a Curse that Love is Blind	ChelleC	PG Danny uses CJ's computer and opens something he shouldn't have. Sequel to "A Toast to the Future But That'd Be a Lie."
A Certain Slant of Light	Morgan	PG-13 Someone just received a wake-up call.
A Few Words	JenF	G "Is there someone I need to, you know, beat up for you?"
A Parental Visit	ChelleC	G CJ's parents come to Washington for a visit.
A Place to Heal our Hearts	ChelleC	PG CJ takes a vacation in Hawaii, and meets up with anunexpected person. Sequel to "The Reasons I Can't Stay."
A Toast to the Future But That'd Be a Lie	ChelleC	GToby reads a letter a few hours too late.
Acknowledgements	ChelleC	PG CJ finds out exactly how Toby feels. Sequel to "Midnight Conversation."
Across A Crowded Room	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ and Toby observe each other at a party.
Across the Miles	ChelleC	PG A snowstorm causes Toby to be out of town when an important milestone happens. Sequel to Across a Crowded Room."
After the Impact	August	PG "It's Christmas time, and he wonders when he started counting time by holidays that aren't his."
All That You Can't Leave Behind	ChelleC	G CJ and Toby meet again after Bartlet's presidency.
Amazed	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ and Toby take their relationship to the next level.
And Still	AJ	PG CJ, Toby, consequences, and years later.
Anytime	ChelleC	G Toby reminisces about his relationship with CJ and their breakup.
Arms of the Angel	Dallas	G Summary? That would spoil everything now, wouldn't it?
Atlas Crumbles	Penelepody	PG A tiny beginning.
Because The Night	Luna (Violet)	PG With love we sleep, with doubt the vicious cycle turns.
Beginnings	ChelleC	PG CJ and Toby take steps to begin a personal relationship.
But Not For Me	JenF	G "You know what's wrong with starting a romance in full view of all of your friends?"
Clouds or Smoke	August	PG "This grazes, like knuckles against a wall, this thing."
Cross Purposes [PG]	ChelleC	PG CJ tells Toby how she feels, and is worried about his reaction. Sequel to "Acknowledgements."
Dinner	ChelleC	PG CJ cooks dinner for Toby. Sequel to "What If I Said."
Drinks with a Friend	Adrienne	PG-13 Toby endures the reactions of his coworkers as a picture hits the press... Sequel to "Lunch with an Enemy."
Ebenezer	Penelepody	PG This, then, is the place where she stands.
Embers	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ and Toby find that the embers from their previous relationship have not exactly died. Sequel to "How A Perfect Love Goes Wrong."
Fallout	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ and Toby deal with their relationship becoming public knowledge.
Fears and Realizations	ChelleC	PG-13 Another person learns of Toby and CJ's relationship, and they admit something very important to each other.
Feel Me Holding You	JenF	PG "Toby," she said slowly. "There are times that you surprise even me."
Finding Out	ChelleC	PG Josh learns CJ and Toby's secret. Sequel to "Moonlight and Love Songs."
Foolish Pride	ChelleC	PG CJ and Toby reach a breaking point in their relationship, and try to come back from it.
For the Million Hours That We Were	ChelleC	PG A dream and its conclusion.
Fortitude	Morgan	PG An episode addition to "Galileo."
Freedom or Fear?	Jenn	PG-13 It's a sad state when a woman can't be on the subway without having every sense on full alert.
Friends and Lovers	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ goes home. A post-ep for "Somebody's Going to Emergency, Somebody's Going to Jail."
Friendship in the 21st Century	JenF	G "Do you think this is odd?"
Full Circle	Penelepody	PG Nineteen years of cyclical history.
Glass Lemons	Sabine	PG A Saturday, orange juice, and glass lemons.
Grammar Police	JenF	PG Contraction or possessive--that is the question!
Handled	JenF	PG "I saw the look on your face, Toby..." Sequel to "Righteous Indignation."
Hey, Jack Kerouac	Luna (Violet)	PG The directions we're supposed to be going.
His Girl...	JenF	PG "He's an idiot, CJ." A post-ep to "Lame Duck Congress."
Home, Sweet Home	Adrienne	PG-13 CJ decides to take Toby home.
How A Perfect Love Goes Wrong	ChelleC	PG CJ and Toby think back on their times together before the Bartlet administration.
How Long...	JenF	G "You know, you should tell her."
I Wasn't the One Who Said Goodbye	ChelleC	PG CJ and Toby meet again. Sequel to "Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough."
I Will Remember	ChelleC	PG CJ/Toby at the end of Bartlet's two terms.
In Dreams	Morgan	PG-13 Toby is dreaming - probably.
In Person	Paris	PG The sequel to Phone Calls, CJ and Toby react in person to their over the phone confessions.
It Wouldn't Be Fair To You	ChelleC	PG CJ and Toby talk about the future.
Jumping to Conclusions	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ has a memory lapse.
Lightning Strikes	Morgan	PG You fail to acknowledge what you feel and it's going to have consequences.
Midnight Conversation	ChelleC	G CJ and Toby have a late night conversation.
Mistletoe	ChelleC	PG CJ and Toby unexpectedly spend Christmas together.
Moonlight and Love Songs	ChelleC	PG-13 A small trip to Paris. Sequel to "Amazed."
Open Arms	ChelleC	G CJ and Toby work things out. Sequel to "I Wasn't the One Who Said Goodbye."
Paper Replicates	August	PG "She wrapped her arms around herself, feeling tired and old and over-dressed for a conversation on the steps of his apartment building."
Phone Calls	Paris	PG CJ is visiting her family in Napa during 17 People and she makes two calls to check up on the boys (along with Donna and Ainsley) back at the White House.
Playing Ball	JenF	G "You. I want you, Toby. I always have."
Possibilities and Surprises	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ and Toby deal with the possibility of everyone finding out about their relationship.
Provoked	JenF	PG CJ's a lady. She would never hit anyone. Unless she was provoked or something...
Ready For A Fall	Morgan	PG Darkness, shadows, turbulent emotions - not exactly peace and goodwill.
Rediscovering Affection	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ and Toby discover they are having problems communicating, and seek to rectify the situation. Sequel to "Second Chances."
Relapse	August	PG "She is wary of the fact that, above everything else, he now has this."
Righteous Indignation	JenF	PG-13 "Oh hell, Leo. CJ decked Tad Whitney in the center of a crowded restaurant..." Sequel to "Provoked."
Same Side	JenF	PG "I need to make a note of the day Toby Ziegler apologized." A post-ep to "The Leadership Breakfast."
Seasonal Offerings	Morgan	PG It's the season of goodwill to all men - even Toby!
Secrets	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ and Toby struggle to keep the changes in their relationship secret. Sequel to "Embers."
Shadow Play	Morgan	PG Beneath that prickly surface lurks a heart.
She's a Challenge Or Why C.J. Cooked For Toby	Dani Beth	PG-13 A nosy reporter, a candle lit dinner, and the next morning.
Something	August	PG A ball, some champagne and a two thousand dollar dress.
Sometime Love Just Ain't Enough	ChelleC	G CJ reminisces about her relationship with Toby and their breakup. Sequel to "Anytime."
Stepping Out Of The Darkness	Morgan	PG The next step in a complicated game.
Stolen Moments	ChelleC	PG-13 Someone learns of CJ and Toby's relationship, and CJ and Toby figure out exactly what that relationship is. Sequel to "The Flame."
The Big Band Period	August	PG "This is the stupidest thing she has ever done."
The Fabric of My Life	ChelleC	PG CJ contemplates the night before. Sequel to "A Place to Heal our Hearts."
The Flame	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ and Toby go out for drinks.
The Fool	ChelleC	PG CJ realizes she has feelings for Toby, and has a conversation with Congresswoman Wyatt about it.
The Fundraiser	Brandy B	G After Andrea's fundraiser, Toby goes home to CJ.
The Heart Remains A Child	Penelepody	PG C.J. and Toby talk up a storm.
The Heart Won't Lie	ChelleC	PGIt's three years after the end of the Bartlet administration, and CJ and Toby meet again.
The Man I Love	JenF	G "I have no intention of letting you go." Sequel to "But Not For Me."
The Music Box	ChelleC	PG Toby and CJ celebrate her birthday.
The Past Can Haunt	ChelleC	PG-13 CJ's past comes back to haunt her.
The Reasons I Can't Stay	ChelleC	PG CJ and Danny work things out - for good. Sequel to "A Blessing and a Curse that Love is Blind."
Throw Your Arms Around Me	Luna (Violet)	PG "I will some to you in the daytime..."
Wanna Talk About It?	Lisa	PG "What's going on, Toby?" Post-ep to "Bad Moon Rising"
What If	ChelleC	G What if CJ had died when Jonathan was born?
What If I Said	ChelleC	G CJ and Toby's first date.
Where Do Broken Hearts Go	ChelleC	PG CJ and Toby try to put the pieces of their relationship back together. Sequel to "The Heart Won't Lie."

A CJ/Toby Series by JenF
Ton Of Bricks [PG-13] "Toby? Have you met Tad Whitney?"	One Down... [PG-13] CJ and Toby ride back to the White House with Leo.	...One To Go [PG] "So, this guy says to me, 'Hey Danny, did you hear about Toby Ziegler decking some guy from State?'"	Next One Up [PG] "Thanks for your advice, Concanon. Because you handled your whole CJ-situation *so* well."	One Bounced On [PG]
One Night In Kansas City [PG] The parts of "The Drop-In" you didn't see.	One Touch [PG] "He was touching you."	One Fight After Another [PG] "Very cute. Have I mentioned discretion to the two of you?"	One In Every Joint [PG] "And that is how one behaves in civilized circumstances."	One Cheesy Surprise [PG] "There were, like, 40 people in that room. Have the two of you *completely* lost your minds?"
One Good Ex Deserves A Bad One [PG] "You needed rescuing tonight?"	One Potential Crisis [PG] "Listen Mr. My-Secret-Girlfriend-Ran-Out -of-the-Ball-and-I -Followed-Her..."	One More Thing [PG-13] "I’ll give you two hours to stop that."	One Tear [PG] "It’s okay, Toby. You don’t have to tell me."	One Lie [PG] "Toby? Why are you lying to me?"
One Breath [PG] Toby let out a breath he hadn’t realized he’d been holding.	One Good Laugh [PG] "It’s hard work having a clandestine affair."	One More Disappointment [PG] "To a lot of the world, I will forever be viewed as a woman who slept my way into a job in the White House."	One Tragedy After Another [PG] "CJ, at the end of the day—this or any—you’re the most important thing to me."	One Voice at a Time [PG] "Yes, I do plan to seek a second term in office."