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1. A Mother's Final Gift by TheScribbler_CMB

   Fandoms: North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell | UK TV, North and South (UK TV), North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   23 May 2021

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Major Character Death
   • Margaret Hale/John Thornton
   • Margaret Hale&Maria Hale
   • Margaret Hale
   • John Thornton (North and South)
   • Love
   • Love Confessions
   • Falling In Love
   • Pain
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Romance
   • Eventual Romance
   • Fluff
   • Mother-Daughter Relationship
   • Mother-Son Relationship
   • Motherhood
   • Death
   • Illnesses
   • Terminal Illnesses
   • Friendship

   Summary

   As Thornton battles bitterly with Margaret's rejection, and she in turn struggles to come to terms with her true feelings for the northern mill owner, an ailing Mrs Hale decides to intervene. Will her final gift to her daughter be enough to save this classic couple?

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   266,190

   Chapters:

   34/?

   Comments:

   409

   Kudos:

   368

   Bookmarks:

   37

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