[Disclaimer: I do not own CSI: NY or the characters they belong to Anthony Zuiker, CBS, and all of their affiliates.
Author’s Note: I got this idea from SuzzieSidle’s fã fic entitled Nuclear Explosion over at fanfiction.net; I thought it had a very cool twist and decided to borrow her idea. Be patient though Mac and Stella will eventually end up together in this fic but I have to do some background work to them first. Please read, comment, and enjoy. Thanks!]

Second Chance at Love

Chapter One: Stella’s Story

Detective Mac Taylor walked into his office on Monday morning to meet with his newest...