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Where the Sparrows Go by whimsicalcuriosity
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
05 Jul 2026
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A quiet morning in the Wiltshire cottage turns into an unexpected lesson on mortality when four-year-old Vivi discovers a fallen bird in the rose garden.
As the day unfolds, the simple, searching questions of a child force Benedict and Sophie to navigate the complexities of life, love, and the "invisible strings" that bind a family together. With a new arrival on the horizon and the weight of their daughter’s growing understanding, Benedict and Sophie must find a way to anchor their world—one breakfast conversation at a time.
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A Sudden Illness by whimsicalcuriosity
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
03 Jul 2026
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Benedict has fallen ill with a bad case of the flu and it is up to Sophie to tend him back to health
CW: There are implied mentions of nausea on this story. I kept it vague, but just letting you know.
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The Heiress and The Second Son by whimsicalcuriosity
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
02 Jul 2026
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Sofia Penwood has been dead for three months.
At least, that’s what the world believes — the closed‑casket funeral, the obituary, the quiet statements from the surviving members of her father’s organization. It’s safer that way. Safer for her, safer for anyone who might try to help her, safer for the child she once was and the woman she’s trying to become.
Living under a new name in London, Sophie keeps her head down, takes a nanny job, and builds a life small enough to survive in. She doesn’t expect Ben — steady, infuriatingly kind, impossible‑to‑shake Ben — to become the one person who sees her even when she’s trying not to be seen.
But danger doesn’t care that she’s supposed to be dead, and Sophie has to decide whether to disappear again… or stay in the one place that finally feels like hers.
Slow burn. Found family. Mafia politics. Medical realism. A woman learning she’s allowed to be loved, and a man who refuses to let her disappear.
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Save Me A Seat by whimsicalcuriosity
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
27 Jun 2026
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Sophie Baek knows everything about the man who visits her bakery every morning at 6:30—except his last name. When Benedict Bridgerton is struck by a car outside her shop, Sophie is the one who rushes to his side and ends up in the emergency room as his “emergency contact.”
When Ben wakes up—sooner than anyone expected—he finds his wealthy, overbearing family convinced that this “common” baker is the woman he’s been obsessed with for months. Instead of correcting them, Ben realizes this is the perfect cover for a life that is currently crumbling under family expectations. He makes her an offer: Keep the ruse going.
Now, they’re trapped in a high-stakes performance, navigating the divide between his aristocratic world and her quiet life in Old Montreal. But as the lines between fake and real start to blur, they both realize that the most dangerous thing they ever did wasn't the accident—it was pretending to fall in love.
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The Art of Finding You by whimsicalcuriosity
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
17 Jun 2026
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Benedict Bridgerton spent one magical night at the zoo with a woman who felt like a dream—and then he spent the next five months trying to wake up.
By the time the air turns crisp in October, he’s a shell of the man he used to be, haunted by a memory he can’t find and a search that’s gone cold. He isn't looking for a miracle when he ducks into a local bookstore to escape the rain; he’s just looking for a bit of peace.
Instead, he finds Sophie.
A private school teacher with a warm laugh and a life she’s determined to keep simple, Sophie is exactly the distraction Benedict needs. When they strike a gentle bargain to "fake date" to keep their meddling families and friends at bay, Benedict finally feels like he’s moving on from the ghost of his past.
He doesn't realize that the heart never truly forgets. As their "pretend" relationship turns into late-night talks and shared smiles, Benedict begins to fall all over again—never suspecting that the woman helping him heal is the very same one he’s been mourning all along.
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Priest Benedict by whimsicalcuriosity
Fandom Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
26 May 2026
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