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  1. Public Bookmark 62

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    Penelope was not unfeeling as a third year debutante with miserable prospects. She was a little dismayed to realize, however, that if anyone understood her current situation, oddly enough, it would be Cressida Cowper.
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    Or, In the country, Cressida befriends Penelope instead of Eloise when they realize they face similar challenges in their final year of the marriage mart. Cautious allies at first, Penelope and Cressida work to help each other find their matches to avoid a terrible fate.

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    03 Nov 2025

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    In which Colin yearns for Penelope, resolves himself to win back her favor, and discovers her secret, in that order.

    Or, in which Penelope tries desperately to leave her love for Colin behind, grows to accept a grim future, and learns even Lady Whistledown can be surprised, in that order.

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    Set after the events of Season 2. Minimum 60% PBV (pining by volume).

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    26 Oct 2025

  3. Public Bookmark 52

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    She drowns in her misery, but lessons must be learned to find herself, find her escape, and find love.

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    23 Oct 2025

  4. Public Bookmark 23

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    After Colin accusing Penelope of entrapment, Penelope decides to end engagement. Fate has other plans

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    22 Oct 2025

  5. Public Bookmark 76

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    Colin is miles away from Penelope. He's living the life he's supposed to be living. So why can't he get her out of his head?

    Penelope has faced the turmoil of losing her father, of being forced to grow up and save herself from her family's drowning debt. Hearing Colin Bridgerton's real thoughts on her reminds her of who she is. Of who she will be.

    It's summer. The perfect time for letters and self-love.

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    16 Oct 2025