diff --git a/lib/relation-definition.js b/lib/relation-definition.js
index 3a5b7371..42353297 100644
--- a/lib/relation-definition.js
+++ b/lib/relation-definition.js
@@ -1711,6 +1711,7 @@ RelationDefinition.embedsOne = function (modelFrom, modelTo, params) {
       relationMethod.build = relation.build.bind(relation);
       relationMethod.update = relation.update.bind(relation);
       relationMethod.destroy = relation.destroy.bind(relation);
+      relationMethod.value = relation.embeddedValue.bind(relation);
       relationMethod._targetClass = definition.modelTo.modelName;
       return relationMethod;
     }
@@ -1759,6 +1760,11 @@ EmbedsOne.prototype.related = function (refresh, params) {
   }
 };
 
+EmbedsOne.prototype.embeddedValue = function(modelInstance) {
+  modelInstance = modelInstance || this.modelInstance;
+  return modelInstance[this.definition.keyFrom];
+};
+
 EmbedsOne.prototype.create = function (targetModelData, cb) {
   var modelTo = this.definition.modelTo;
   var propertyName = this.definition.keyFrom;
@@ -1920,7 +1926,8 @@ RelationDefinition.embedsMany = function embedsMany(modelFrom, modelTo, params)
     get: scopeMethod(definition, 'get'),
     set: scopeMethod(definition, 'set'),
     unset: scopeMethod(definition, 'unset'),
-    at: scopeMethod(definition, 'at')
+    at: scopeMethod(definition, 'at'),
+    value: scopeMethod(definition, 'embeddedValue')
   };
   
   var findByIdFunc = scopeMethods.findById;
@@ -2000,7 +2007,8 @@ EmbedsMany.prototype.prepareEmbeddedInstance = function(inst) {
   }
 };
 
-EmbedsMany.prototype.embeddedList = function(modelInstance) {
+EmbedsMany.prototype.embeddedList = 
+  EmbedsMany.prototype.embeddedValue = function(modelInstance) {
   modelInstance = modelInstance || this.modelInstance;
   var embeddedList = modelInstance[this.definition.keyFrom] || [];
   embeddedList.forEach(this.prepareEmbeddedInstance.bind(this));
@@ -2028,7 +2036,7 @@ EmbedsMany.prototype.related = function(receiver, scopeParams, condOrRefresh, cb
   
   var params = mergeQuery(actualCond, scopeParams);
   
-  if (params.where) { // TODO [fabien] Support order/sorting
+  if (params.where && Object.keys(params.where).length > 0) { // TODO [fabien] Support order/sorting
     embeddedList = embeddedList ? embeddedList.filter(applyFilter(params)) : embeddedList;
   }
   
diff --git a/lib/scope.js b/lib/scope.js
index 3e2fab15..de6cfb8a 100644
--- a/lib/scope.js
+++ b/lib/scope.js
@@ -150,7 +150,11 @@ function defineScope(cls, targetClass, name, params, methods, options) {
       
       var f = function(condOrRefresh, cb) {
         if (arguments.length === 0) {
-          return self.__cachedRelations && self.__cachedRelations[name];
+          if (typeof f.value === 'function') {
+            return f.value(self);
+          } else if (self.__cachedRelations) {
+            return self.__cachedRelations[name];
+          }
         } else if (arguments.length === 1) {
           return definition.related(self, f._scope, condOrRefresh);
         } else {
diff --git a/test/relations.test.js b/test/relations.test.js
index 09b5b123..abc13d99 100644
--- a/test/relations.test.js
+++ b/test/relations.test.js
@@ -1775,6 +1775,7 @@ describe('relations', function () {
         passport.toObject().should.eql({name: 'Fredric'});
         passport.should.be.an.instanceOf(Passport);
         passport.should.equal(p.passport);
+        passport.should.equal(p.passportItem.value());
         done();
       });
     });
@@ -1910,6 +1911,11 @@ describe('relations', function () {
       Person.findOne(function(err, p) {
         p.addressList(function(err, addresses) {
           should.not.exist(err);
+          
+          var list = p.addressList();
+          list.should.equal(addresses);
+          list.should.equal(p.addresses);
+          
           addresses.should.have.length(2);
           addresses[0].id.should.eql(address1.id);
           addresses[0].street.should.equal('Street 1');