Unedited, beta version. The next evening, as the Bennet family walked to the front door of Lucas Lodge, preparing to attend the Lucas’ dinner party, Mrs. Bennet spoke up, “Now remember, my dears,” she began, “it is vital that you make an excellent impression on … those men we discussed earlier. They must see you as charming and accomplished young ladies.” The sisters exchanged wary glances. “Keep your voice down, Mama,” Elizabeth pleaded in embarrassment…
Published on June 27, 2023 12:29