The Winter of Our Discontent (Pride and Prejudice Variations #1)

The Winter of Our Discontent (Pride and Prejudice Variations #1)

Author: Grace Gibson Listening Length: 7h 17m
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I signed my maiden name first before memorialising my new name. Elizabeth Madeline Darcy. Elizabeth Bennet lay dead on the altar of matrimony. HAVING SIGNED THE REGISTER as Elizabeth Darcy, the former Miss Elizabeth Bennet must somehow survive a crushing scandal as a stranger to herself. Her unwilling husband is so out...

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My sprouting confidence, however, would be tested on the following day. After another extended tramp in the woods, breakfast, and dressing for the day, and after seeing Mrs Reynolds and making notations in my account books, I received a note from Mr Darcy.

Madam—

I wished he would call me anything other than that. ‘ My dear pariah’ had much more of a personal note to it. I sighed and took my letter to the window of my little office to warm myself in the weak sunlight.

My gamekeeper has notified me that your regular invasion of the south wood has disrupted Pemberley’s brood of pheasants.