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1. The Safety of Disbelief by shavannibe

   Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn  

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • F/M
   • Complete Work

   31 May 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Anthony Bridgerton/Penelope Featherington
   • Anthony Bridgerton
   • Penelope Featherington
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Epistolary
   • mentions of forced diets
   • Strangers to Lovers
   • Sort Of
   • Slow Burn
   • Love Letters
   • Mentions of Death

   Summary

   He wrote out of obligation. She wrote hoping to be truly seen. An anonymous letter exchange sparks an unexpected, intense connection between the formidable Viscount Bridgerton and the overlooked Penelope Featherington. Witty sparring melts into shared secrets, but neither realizes their soulmate is hiding in plain sight. When identities collide, the revelation could destroy the fragile love they built in secret.

   Series

   • Part 1 of Safety

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   69,563

   Chapters:

   9/9

   Comments:

   399

   Kudos:

   932

   Bookmarks:

   216

   Hits:

   20,053