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Mrs Mary Collins, recently widowed, needs legal assistance with her late husband’s estate.
Mr Tom Hayward, recently publicly embarrassed following the breakdown in his Understanding with Miss Ann Baxter, needs an escape from London.
How fortunate it is that Mr Gardiner knows of a solution to both their problems.
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20 Jun 2026
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Mary Bennet could be described with three words: intelligent, agreeable, and careful. She was also a damn good pianist, having dedicated her entire life to the study of the craft. As the only pianist for the London Symphony Orchestra, she was accomplished. Happy.
Right...?
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Thomas Hayward, famous published poet, had everything he'd ever wanted. He worked hard for the fancy flat and the fancy clothes. Never in his life had he ran out of things to say, until too many years seemed to cause his well to run dry. That is until the most beautiful pianist steps on stage...Bookmarked by Jdragonfly
19 Jun 2026
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It wasn’t as if Mary was moving to another country, London was barely an hour and a half drive from her childhood home. It would be a bit longer now that her mother was moving into Jane’s guest house, but even then it really shouldn’t have been such a big deal. It wasn’t like her mother liked her very much anyway.
Mary sighed again, and her uncle looked into the rearview mirror to ask “You alright back there?”
There was concern in his eyes, something she never seemed to find when it came to her mother. They looked alike, but in moments like this it was obvious how different they were.
“Yes, just nervous.” Mary responded.
Her aunt reached back from the passenger side to give her hand a tight squeeze.
“It’s normal to be nervous, Mary.” She smiled, “But trust me, you’ll thrive here.
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Or: Mary Bennet decides to move to London and just so happens to meet a handsome Irishman who works with her uncle... who knows what could happen?
Modern AU
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17 Jun 2026
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Mary Bennet leaves Longbourn after her father's death and moves to London, to build her own life and become a teacher, with the help of the Gardiners.
She meets Tom Hayward at a party and finds out they are neighbours.
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13 Jun 2026
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They climbed Scafell.
They were halted by the storm.
They took refuge in a cave.They had sex.
It was the only logical turn of events.
(The AU of my other story but this one is very much not G-rated)Series
- Part 2 of Upon the banks
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13 Jun 2026