P&P The Untold Stories: Newlywed Darcys Arrive at Pemberley

A Long-Awaited Homecoming

23 November 1812

Elizabeth Darcy alighted from the carriage with a sense of wonder that even she could scarcely suppress. She tilted her head to survey the grand façade of Pemberley once more, now a place not merely of awe but of belonging. The late afternoon sun cast a golden light across the stone, highlighting the sturdy grace of its columns and the ivy that climbed the east wing as though it sought to embrace the house as its mistress surely would.

It was the same ...