Wait for Love

“You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.” ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

The short story setting is Hunsford on the night of Mr. Darcy’s proposal. Imagine if Darcy offers his hand in a more gentleman-like manner. Imagine if Elizabeth is more attracted to Mr. Darcy than she cares to let on—that is before she learns about his part in separating her sister and his friend. Will he stand a chance of winning Elizabeth’s heart?

§ Short story length is 6500 words–perfect for those times when what you really want is a quick romantic escape!