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monition ! SPOILERS for Grey ’s Anatomy season 19 , episode 10 forwards . Maggie and Winston ’s relationship struggle have been going on sinceGrey ’s Anatomyseason 18 , but the news of Kelly McCreary ’s exit after nine seasons on the aesculapian drama only foreshadows more heartbreak for the two surgeon . Despite being one of the dreamiestGrey ’s Anatomyrelationships in time of year 17 , precisely because of how romantic and spur - of - the - bit Maggie and Winston ’s connection was , the couple ’s relationship went sideways more often than not since their marriage . Grey ’s Anatomyseason 19 has the family relationship so strained that Maggie and Winston are reckon more often head off each other than trying to reconcile their remainder .

While Maggie originally move to Seattle to get to know her long - lost half - baby Meredith , she eventually build a life and a career in Seattle and at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital . However , with Meredith and her kids moving to Boston for Zola ’s young shoal , Maggie ’s only ground for staying in Seattle is Winston . Kelly McCreary ’s announcement of herGrey ’s Anatomyexitas Maggie makes one sad ending for Winston and Maggie more probable , especially if her farewell episode is plant to air on April 13 and weigh the dire straitsGrey ’s Anatomyseason 19 showed Maggie and Winston ’s relationship is in .

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Maggie & Winston Reconciling Wouldn’t Make Sense With McCreary Leaving Grey’s Anatomy

Grey ’s Anatomyseason 18 already had Maggie and Winston unable to see the end of their liberal fight , specially as one aspect involved Maggie ’s concern that they ’d married too soon without knowing enough about each other . However , Maggie ’s awe were n’t idle , as Winston ’s behaviour around his buddy completely opposed everything Maggie believed about Winston . Despite halting when they substantiate their love was enough , Maggie and Winston ’s fight resumed once Grey Sloan being short - staff get them to collide at workplace , and their unfitness to come up common solid ground or even communicate without fighting points atMaggie and Winston ’s fight inGrey ’s Anatomyendingwith their divorce , specially believe McCreary ’s exit .

After all , Winston and Maggie reconciling would n’t make sense with McCreary pop off the show inGrey ’s Anatomyseason 19 . After their fighting involved the serious part ofGrey ’s Anatomyseasons 18 and 19 , whenever Maggie and Winston ’s storylines were concerned , a providential reconciliation would n’t make sense unless Winston follow Maggie wherever she moved . However , given how litigious the issue of Winston choosing Maggie over his career was inGrey ’s Anatomyseason 19 , it ’s unlikely Maggie would countenance go of her disrespect for Winston ’s selection , making their divorce the ending that would make the most gumption with McCreary exitingGrey ’s Anatomy .

There’s No Reason For Maggie To Stay In Seattle Without Meredith & Winston

Maggie ’s arrival atGrey Sloan Memorial Hospital inGrey ’s Anatomyseason 10 was actuate by her desire to get to make out her half - sister Meredith she had just instruct she had . Given Meredith ’s exit and Meredith and her folk are the reason for Maggie ’s aliveness in Seattle , it would n’t make sense for Maggie to stay staying there after her divorcement from Winston . Meredith ’s move to Boston and thing stop badly between Winston and Maggie would be the perfect reasonableness for Maggie to allow for Seattle for expert , justifying McCreary ’s exit fromGrey ’s Anatomyin the most sensible way potential .

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Kelly McCreary as Maggie and Anthony Hill as Winston in Grey’s Anatomy season 19

Kelly McCreary as Maggie Pierce and Anthony Hill as Winston Ndugu in Grey’s Anatomy season 19

Kelly McCreary as Maggie Pierce, Ellen Pompeo as Meredith Grey, and Caterina Scorsone as Amelia Shepherd in Grey’s Anatomy season 19

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