"As writers, our job is to follow the stories where they want to go and sometimes that means saying goodbye to characters we love," showrunner Krista Vernoff said.
Ellen Pompeo, or as we all know her Meredith Shepard, is now speaking up about the death of Derek Sheppard on last week’s Grey’s Anatomy. She said "I have always said what keeps me going is the fans. Knowing we move you and inspire you,"