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  1. Public Bookmark 36

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    The Ton was a mystical place. The people were not humans. They looked like humans and, to some extent, lived like humans, but they had something more.
    The people of the Ton had a greater awareness of their souls. Because of this, they could do many things that normal human beings could not. They could recognize their soulmate and were, in fact, younger-looking, lived longer, and were said to be better at almost everything than normal humans. Yet they blended in and lived alongside humans while humans remained completely unaware of them.

    Penelope Featherington had spent most of her life waiting.

    Waiting for her soulmate. Waiting to become someone worth noticing. Waiting for a future she had once been certain would belong to Colin Bridgerton.

    At sixteen, she had believed destiny itself had made her for him. At eighteen, destiny had disagreed. Ten years later, she had long since accepted that Colin was not hers, that soulmates were not guaranteed, and that some people simply spent their lives alone.

    It was a painful lesson.

    But she had survived it.

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    15 Jun 2026

  2. Public Bookmark 56

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    Some love stories begin with an unexpected meeting.

    Colin and Penelope’s began with a promise.

    They were only fifteen when they fell in love, convinced that what they had was simple, eternal, unbreakable. For years, it was.

    But time has a way of pulling people apart. Colin became consumed by work, travel, and responsibilities. Penelope stayed behind, filling the spaces he left empty, until she began to disappear from his sight altogether.

    What was once effortless love became silence. What was once certainty became doubt.

    After eighteen years together and fourteen years of marriage, one devastating argument changes everything. A slammed door. A business trip. A goodbye that never came.

    Penelope refuses to let their story end without a fight. Determined to save the marriage she still believes in, she follows Colin before the distance between them becomes impossible to cross.

    But some journeys change everything.

    And some doors should never be opened unless you’re ready for what’s waiting on the other side.

    Penelope wasn’t.

    Because when she finally finds Colin, he isn’t alone.

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    06 Jun 2026

  3. Public Bookmark 60

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    Penelope Featherington has a key to Benedict Bridgerton’s loft.

    She’s had it for eleven years.

    She knows where he keeps his unfinished paintings.
    His expensive whiskey.
    And the pieces of a heart he pretends he doesn’t have anymore.

    Their relationship was never meant to make sense.
    No promises. No future. No rules.

    Just nights no one was supposed to see and mornings where they pretend to be nothing more than friends.

    But one mistake threatens to shatter everything:
    old feelings, dangerous jealousy… and a secret that can’t stay hidden forever.

    In a world where every Bridgerton gets a love story,
    this one isn’t a fairy tale.

    It’s an addiction.

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    24 May 2026

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    17 May 2026

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    Anthony Bridgerton is grappling with his grief from his father’s death at 17 made the viscount . He’s pulling away from his family until Penelope featherington only 5 slips into his study and offers him a cookie. A bond has already started forming and both of them are oblivious.

    Hey guys I’m new so I’ve really tried to make this consensual and not creepy or groomy but if there’s anything to be changed please comment I would love some input again if you hate it please don’t leave hate only structured criticism

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    14 Apr 2026

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    03 Apr 2026

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    An ancient marriage pact forces Colin Atherley, newly made Duke of Austinborough, to marry Penelope Featherington—the quiet girl he once knew as a child and has long since forgotten.

    To Colin, the marriage is little more than an inconvenient obligation. Within a day he leaves for London and his medical studies, abandoning his new bride at Everthorne.

    But five years is a long time.

    When Colin finally returns home, he expects to find the same timid girl he left behind.

    Instead he finds a woman who has rebuilt his estate, earned the loyalty of the village, and learned how to live perfectly well without him.

    The more Colin learns about his wife, the more unsettling a realization becomes:

    Perhaps he was never the only one wounded by their marriage. And perhaps the quiet girl he overlooked has been the most extraordinary woman in his life all along.

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    31 Mar 2026

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    And when you wrote about Miss Thompson?” His harsh voice and eyes darkened by fury made her flinch, taking a step back. Miss Thompson—Marina hadn't been Miss Thompson for a long time. She had been Lady Crane for two years now, but it seemed Colin still hadn't gotten used to it, or perhaps he refused to accept it. Penelope was on the verge of falling apart. So that’s what this was all about—about Marina and the chance she had stolen from him to marry her. Her heart pounded in her chest, and a sensation akin to nausea settled in her stomach. Her mouth grew dry, and her ears rang as she tried to find the right words to defend herself. But none came.
    Colin and Penelope meet on the night before the wedding, on the dark little street in front of Madame Delacroix’s shop. Events unfold differently than in the show, and Colin doesn’t seem as forgiving. Penelope accepts his criticisms and unfounded accusations, and realizes one thing: he has never gotten over his former love, Marina Thompson, and she was directly responsible for the loss of his engagement.

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    31 Mar 2026

  9. Public Bookmark 30

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    A Bridgerton in the Zombie Apocalypse story no one asked for.

    *Repost*

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    07 Mar 2026

  10. Public Bookmark 30

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    Nothing prepares you for grieving at such a young age, especially when it's your boyfriend who died too soon.
    Penelope has a lot on her plate, but when a knock on the door and world-shattering news come barging into her life, she just has to pray she doesn't break even more.

    Especially when her late boyfriend's best friend is a pain in her ass and the last person she can stand.

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    07 Mar 2026

  11. Public Bookmark 44

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    Penelope, lonely and insecure, is captivated by her professor, Colin Bridgerton. She watches him from a distance, meticulously recording his every gesture and routine in a notebook. But is she really the only one obsessed?

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    07 Mar 2026

  12. Public Bookmark 37

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    He saw her as a shadow, a "safe harbor" and a convenient wife, while he dreamed of a ghostly muse in a silver dress. But Benedict Bridgerton didn't know that behind her mask of modesty, Penelope hid a power capable of toppling the throne. When his brush uncovers the truth and her pen strikes back, their home turns into a battlefield. Can he love the "monster" who has manipulated his destiny for years?

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    23 Feb 2026

  13. Public Bookmark 71

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    Penelope Featherington.
    An heiress. A surgical resident. Newly alone in the world.
    Her parents and sisters died in a freak avalanche during a cheerful family ski trip. Penelope survived only because she’d stayed behind at the lodge that morning.

    Now, dealing with survivors guilt, she works hard to save lives in the hospital during the day, chases deadly thrills at night, spending her days in a kind of muted haze.

    That’s when she first hears of The Crimson Veil—a private club whispered about in the darker corners of the city. Rumours say the owner is either a criminal mastermind or a fallen aristocrat. Whatever he is, he’s dangerous.

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    16 Jan 2026

  14. Public Bookmark 60

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    Let them stare. Let them whisper. She was never meant to blend in.
    She was meant to reign.

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    16 Dec 2025

  15. Public Bookmark 87

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    One night changes everything.
    After a bitter fight with Eloise fractures the one friendship Penelope Featherington has always believed unbreakable, she arrives at the ball already aching—raw with loneliness and regret. But it is not until she overhears Colin Bridgerton’s careless words, spoken with laughter and certainty, that something inside her finally shatters.
    In the glittering shadows of the ballroom, Penelope realizes that waiting quietly, loving faithfully, and hoping endlessly has only ever left her invisible. The girl who believed kindness and patience would be enough is left behind on the marble floor.
    By dawn, Penelope makes a silent vow: she will no longer shrink, soften, or settle for being overlooked. If the world refuses to see her as she is, then she will remake herself entirely—and this time, she will be unforgettable.

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    15 Dec 2025

  16. Public Bookmark 43

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    She set the papers on the desk with precise, shaking hands, then brushed past Penelope as if she were nothing more than a stranger.

    “Eloise, wait!” Penelope chased after her down the hall. “Please—please don’t leave like this!”But Eloise didn’t stop. She descended the stairs, blending into the glittering crowd of the ball without a backward glance.Penelope stood frozen for a moment—until panic spurred her into motion. She gathered her skirts and hurried after her, heart pounding.Instead of Eloise’s familiar figure, however, voices stopped her just inside the ballroom doors.

    Male voices.

    Laughing.

    “…Featherington?” one of them snickered. “You mean the quiet one who clings to the walls? No man in his right mind would call that appealing.”

    Penelope’s heart clenched—but then Colin Bridgerton’s voice answered, warm and light as always… only now edged with cruel amusement.

    “Oh, come now,” he said. “Penelope is a dear friend, but a wife? Never. I could never think of her that way.”

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    15 Dec 2025

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    “Once again,” he said, “how can I help you, Miss Featherington?”

    “Considering the nature of your business, Mr. Bridgerton,” she stated, “I imagine you can guess why I have come.”

    “The only reason women come here is when they are seeking employment,” he said. “I must admit, a gently-bred lady such as yourself seeking us out is rather intriguing.”

    “I do not recall mentioning anything of the sort to your guard when I arrived,” she said. “In fact, I’m certain I told him the opposite.”

    Something about her demeanour disarmed him, leaving him unsettled and without his usual bearings. She was clever, and beautiful in a way unlike any woman he’d seen before—and he’d seen many in his line of business. She was witty, and yet did not seem to notice, never smirking to suggest that she knew she was being utterly charming.

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    Colin Bridgerton owns a brothel, much to the annoyance of his family. When Penelope Featherington, a somewhat mysterious woman, walks into his office and asks for his assistance in seeking out someone to give her pleasure, he's interested enough to offer up his own services.

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    07 Dec 2025

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    When Eloise decided to have a destination wedding, Anthony had no idea it would be on a cruise ship. Now, he was stuck on a boat for a week with a woman who would rather chew glass than spend time in his presence, a family who doesn’t know how to mind their own business, and the one who got away.

    Penelope Featherington loves her best friend, but hates boats. Why Eloise chose a cruise ship for her destination wedding was beyond her. Now, she’s stuck at sea with a man who irritates the shit out of her, the object of her unrequited love and his new fiancé, and a literal boatload of beautiful people in tiny swimsuits who make her feel inferior just by existing.

    When Anthony and Penelope are thrown together by the well-meaning but out-of-line bride-to-be, sparks will fly… and so will other things.

    WARNING: This is a Pen/Anthony story. If you can’t fathom them with anyone but their canon spouses, then DO NOT read this story because it is NOT for you. Please do us all a favor and scroll right by it without clicking.

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    07 Dec 2025

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    Penelope had had enough 💅. Literally and figuratively.

    She decided to set her own path and own her story. No longer would she tolerate being taken advantage of by anyone.
    No more bullies, no more fake friends, no more nonsense from her family.

    After a long six years, she crosses paths with Anthony Bridgerton in New York. And well... she bites off more than she can chew, and so does he!
    Little does she know, the pervert 😈 had been obsessed with her for years!

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    04 Oct 2025

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    03 Oct 2025

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