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Benedict and Sophie chose the road less traveled, and what if that had all played out differently? An angstier rewrite from 4x06 on where Benedict and Sophie chose to leave together.
”And your family?” She asked, lifting her head again to see his face, to look into his eyes, ready to draw fortitude from the hurt she knew she would see. “I have never before seen such mutual love. I could not live with myself if I tore you away from them.”
”I could not live with them if they tore me away from you,” he answered sharply. One hand slid from her back to come and rest low on her belly. “And I will not be separated from my child.”
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This will be the hardest thing they’ve ever faced together. There is a tidal wave headed for them, and they don’t see it coming. Life keeps going, and they have to find a way to keep going too. A story told with some humor and some heartache, but ultimately a story about love and family.
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“I need a big meal, a hot bath, and some quality sexy time, and then I’m going to sleep for 24 hours” My take on what happened right after the episode ended. 5x21 episode one shot. Tim and Lucy have a serious talk about their relationship, but not before Tim shows off a thing or two he’s learned.
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She knows it’s cliché, but Lucy decides that Valentine’s Day is the perfect day for some promised naked time. Some kissing, a dash of angst, a sprinkle of humor, some talking, and then a whole lot of not talking.
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Prompt #10: Needing advice on a personal matter, one of our favorite characters treats Fin to a fresh batch of jelly donuts one morning on a bench in Central Park
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Painting Liminal Space by snarkmcsnark
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
09 Apr 2026
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Sophie Baek does not know how to be a guest, and Benedict Bridgerton is determined to teach her.
Hidden away at My Cottage, they navigate a dangerous domestic proximity, testing the boundaries of class and propriety. Tension builds through a series of small surrenders: a tangled kite string binding their wrists, fractured French vowels ghosting over parted lips, and his hand covering hers to guide a brush to canvas. He is an artist who has remembered how to see, and she is a maid tired of hiding in the dark. But London is calling, and their stolen nights are dwindling before society reasserts its rules.
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09 Apr 2026
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A Long Way from Our Cottage by Catheryne
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
28 Mar 2026
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Canon until 4x06.
Love is enough, he said. In his heart, she was his wife.
Benedict made his choice three years before, but fate drops him back to the Bridgertons' lives.
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29 Mar 2026
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Just What I Needed by fancyknitwear
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
18 Mar 2026
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The first year of Benedict and Sophie's life at their cottage. While Sophie confronts what her new life might look like in light of her past, Benedict's only goal is to keep her happy. And maybe to find some purpose for himself along the way.
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09 Mar 2026
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What if Sophie was truly carrying Benedict’s child and the secret threatened to ignite a scandal powerful enough to consume them both?
As whispers coil through the ton, Cressida, the newly minted Countess of Penwood, finds herself at war with the Dowager’s relentless attempts to control her household. But instead of turning her ambition against Sophie, Cressida makes an unexpected choice, one that could redefine her reputation and secure her long-denied respect.
With tensions rising and misunderstandings pushing Sophie and Benedict toward heartbreak, it is Anthony who steps in steady, commanding, and fiercely protective to prevent love from unraveling under pressure.
In a season of pride, power, and quiet rebellion, loyalties will shift, reputations will be tested, and redemption may come from the most unlikely place.
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01 Mar 2026
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Benedict Bridgerton does not attend weddings to steal brides.
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When Sophie Baek is cornered into marrying a man she clearly despises, Benedict makes a reckless, public decision that binds him to a stranger and ignites a scandal London may never forget.
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20 Feb 2026