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Colin Bridgerton thinks love is a thunderbolt from the sky-a sudden, dazzling force that leaves no room for uncertainty. A stomach flip. A rush. A spark worth chasing. Which is precisely why he courts the wrong woman and sulks when the thrill fades. Penelope Featherington—clever, steady, and quietly devoted—has always stood just beside him, watching and aching. When Lady Whistledown's pen delivers a twist no one expected and tragedy strikes her household, Colin must finally confront the difference between what he wanted and what he truly needed.
Because sometimes, the heart always knew—it just waited for him to catch up.Bookmarked by dolphinhorse
20 Mar 2026
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What if Penelope isn't forced out early or Lady Whistledown?
What if Colin realises he's in love with Penelope sooner - before she's officially out soon?
How much will Colin meddle, as he won't be able to banter in ballrooms with Pen?
Will there be a Marina situation?
Will Colin still travel?
What happens when the Viscount is looking to take a wife?
Who will Lord Debling end up with?A complete re-write of what we see in the Netflix adaptation, playing fast and lose with cannon and the timeline
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18 Mar 2026
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Colin and Penelope are costars and friends on the set of their TV show. Feelings and attraction simmer for Penelope, but she knows better than to hope they'd be requited.
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17 Mar 2026
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This was formally Rescued(working title)
**COMPLETE**
*Chapter 38 prologue for a sequel*Colin finds Penelope in a dangerous position and does what only Colin does best- rescues and cares for his Pen.
TW- non con elements, body shaming, bad parenting. Some angst but not really between Colin and Pen. A whole lotta fluff between them.
Timeline- Canon divergence beginning of Season 3. Colin newly returned from his travels.
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- Part 1 of Extraordinary Lives
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16 Mar 2026
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Penelope Featherington, 32, is successful and living what most would call a good life. Yet her world still seems to orbit around her longtime neighbors—the Bridgertons—and her dearest friends, Eloise and Colin. After a revealing family dinner, Penelope begins to question the life she’s built. Has she spent too long defining herself by the people around her? Maybe it’s time to step out of their shadow and finally become her own person. This is a story of growth, self-discovery, redemption—and, of course, finding love along the way.
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16 Mar 2026