See our spoiler policy on what is expected. Penelope fiddled with her onion soup as she glanced a look at her companions one by one. Eloise stared at their hands and gave Penelope another questioning look. He placed his other hand on hers and looked into her eyes with a glint she did not recognize in the slightest. Joining her at the window with a chuckle, Penelope said in an amused voice, you assume he would have joined us without question. Thats a delightfully more entertaining way to greet people than a curtsy, I would say, said Eloise, crossing her arms and eying her brother questioningly. But she did not truly understand. They had walked past a beautiful garden and Eloise stopped almost every step of the way to examine the assortment of plants and bushes that decorated the area. George died in the war, he said, and despite her having guessed this outcome to Georges fate, quite solidified when the letter had arrived, Penelope still gasped. But before Penelope could so much as utter a word, Colin announced through gritted teeth, Amanda and Oliver arent just Marinas children. That felt no better than if Eloise had just said his name. Seven years of being Bridgertons, and yet the twins did not even know the person who could quite possibly become their most favorite aunt. She was finding some difficultly in reconciling this person, who was introducing her with pride to his children, with the same person who had ridiculed her to his peers. (See the end of the work for more notes.). I thought you wouldve moved on to the main course by now, Colins low voice interrupted her thoughts, and with a chuckle he added, I could hear your stomachs thunderous rumbling from across the room. Of course, only if Vikings were bred to be gentlemen of the ton. tip: lex m/m (mature OR explicit). Children, Colin suddenly called, I apologize for having bungled this introduction quite royally.. Penelope, after having endured a particularly tumultuous and heartbreaking season just the year before would prefer anything over having to ever see Colin again. I was super-inspired by threefundamentaltruths turn around, bright eyes to write a non-linear story of my own. Nonetheless, I would like to tip my hat at how sneaky you were by naming the charming little duckling after yourself. She slowly turned with a strained smile; the best she could manage given the situation. Summary: It is the year 1820, eight years since Penelope decides to choose Marina's children over Colin's happiness. Eloise blinked at that and noticed how clean yet how old the material of the curtains looked. It felt as if all these months of Eloises words and her own efforts to destroy the feelings she had built for this man since she had been a child was for naught. Leaning back gently and closing her eyes, she tried not to wonder what the implication of the salutation meant in terms of George Cranes fate. Penelope looked out the window of the violently moving carriage once again, her caerulean eyes seeing not the trees and the enchanting route, but dark memories and tear-stained faces. Penelope found it positively endearing how Colin was convincing the twins, particularly Oliver, that the chicken did not feel anything while it was being cooked or that mushrooms do not have emotions. I should like to visit them someday. Beaming contently, Penelope used her free hand to brush a stray hair away from Eloises face that was tickling her eye as if trying to wake her up. I bet, Penelope echoed with a soft sigh. Colins smile widened into a spellbinding grin. Benedict, for his part, found himself confused when it came to his identity as an artist after being accepted into the Royal Academy. Your recount of the Trowbridge ball and the fate of Eloises poor suitors were priceless. She can only assume that he had abandoned his jacket and his cravat inside the house. Penelope walked down the front steps and slowly approached him. Penelopes mind worked furiously fast at this sudden development. Bridgerton season 3, if it ends up following Julia Quinn's book series order, will see Benedict Bridgerton's relationship with Sophie Beckett at the forefront of the show but fans also think Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton's romance could be included in the next season too.. Penelope looked up at him as Phillip sat in Eloises previous seat, an exhausted look about him. According to the Julia Quinn books that inspired that hit Netflix series, the second eldest Bridgerton brother would be up next. However, Penelope would rather not go waddle in that pond of thoughts. Eloise reached out and caught Penelopes hands in hers, Ive been struggling to bring this up, precisely for the promise I forced upon you. The twins call for you constantly. Before she could even fathom why she was doing it, Penelope reached out and placed a hand over his hand, which was curled around the rope to the swing. Bridgerton Season 3: 8 Things Hinted That Colin & Penelope - ScreenRant She did not miss the flicker of some unnamed emotion that crossed his face. At that moment, Eloise placed her spoon back on the table with a loud clang. The season 2 finale, which was released in March 2022, ended with Anthony and Kate finally accepting their strong feelings for one another. The two friends sat in silence as Eloises knees bounced rapidly revealing her frustration at being made to wait. It had been the night before Marina and Colin were to elope to Gretna Green. Plus, I am extremely busy taking care of your sisters children and training Felicity for her entry into society! As if on cue, her mothers face appeared in Penelopes mind and she remembered the conversation they had had right after receiving the letter from Sir Phillip, That little chit had ruined so much of our life, I do not want to associate with anyone who was part of her previous life. He is blinded by his guilt and a foolish notion of duty. He had let his hair grow out, she thought uselessly. Colin nodded and murmured, I miss them terribly. It was not that the thought hadnt crossed her mind the moment she read Sir Phillips letter. She was shocked and considerably embarrassed to see Colin at the swings in place of his sister. Fortunately for her, her companion chuckled before getting to his feet and pushing her swing for her, sending her swinging into the warm night air. Penelope took a deep breath and nudged Eloise with her shoulder with a mild smile, the best she could muster given the situation. The steamy scene is a pivotal moment in the plot, and many fans hope that it will be recreated on screen. Penelope had long since gotten lost in her own thoughts to pay attention to their little squabble. I know, she whispered as she placed her free hand, which was not holding his, gently cupping his cheek, you were born to be a father, Colin Bridgerton. In fact, I cannot imagine Anthony and Lady Featherington would have an amicable conversation if put in a room together. Hi there! It was not surprising to Penelope that what excited Eloise the most was that they did not seem to all be flowers. Penelope contemplated opening the windows and making her escape, but the sane part of her brain put a stop to those musings as she heard the two siblings whispered conversation behind her. Penelope looked up to find her friend glaring at her in disappointment. She could not instantly recollect why she had not spoken to him all these months. Perhaps that was a trait all the Bridgertons shared. Let him spend some time with the twins. And that's when the moment is the most tense, because Penelope thinks Colin thinks she's an ugly duckling (call back to the s2 duck feeding scene where it's actually a swan I'm sure of it). In May 2022, Nicola Coughlan confirmed that the romance in the fourth novel between Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington will be the focus of season 3. Ah, I feared maybe you had forgotten what my name was, he said in barely a whisper, as if it was only meant for her to hear. When youre siblings, I guess youre sort of made of the same stuff. Be civil in your discussion. Penelopes breath stilled as she stared, her mouth agape. Be considerate, hide show spoilers that surpass the scope of this post. Tightening her hold on the ropes with her arms, she gave herself a gentle nudge, pushing with her feet. Colin smiled ever so slightly and turned to face her. She could not fathom why he had insisted on being seated next to her, much to Eloises chagrin. She knew that Colin was never known to be cruel. She sighed and decided she might as well get this over with. Thank you all for the words from last chapter. Weve got a whole new family in there. Penelope looked out the window again and after a beat guessed, perhaps another hour?. left kudos on this work! Eloise, being a wondrous rebel, refused to comply and would sneak out of the house periodically to meet Penelope at the same tree that Colin and Penelope were now at. Penelope giggled, Have I offended you, Mr. Bridgerton. And this is, he turned, and his emerald eyes caught hers, and for a moment she felt her breath stop. Please, call me Phillip, he gave her a weak smile and nodding said, of course you may. You definitely dont, he said instantly, his face hard and his jade eyes losing their usual light. Perhaps, hummed Penelope, her voice non-committal. Since you have nothing better to do, I say just walk over to Romney Hall to purge yourself of this curiosity for all I care!. Penelope turned her head to throw him a glare, but the sight of his mischievous smirk caught her unawares. He did not turn around to face her fully, but his head tilted ever so slightly that Penelope took it as encouragement enough and continued, Sir Crane is only feeling guilty over his broken promise to his dead brother.. Unsurprisingly, it was Colin who took a step towards her. I am writing to request your presence at Romney Hall at your earliest convenience to discuss a very delicate matter concerning Miss Marina Thompson. Do you not support our invitation, Papa? asked Oliver, a beautiful frown decorating his caramel face. Penelope sighed and shook her head thinking that it was going nowhere and even the tension of the room was not enough to hide her hunger. His eyes were alight with a stubbornness and defiance that she instantly recognized. Its been a while since I posted something and Im so excited to give you guys this story. After a few more minutes of staring at her sleeping friend, Penelope returned to look out the window, all the while calculating in her head on the time it would take to reach their destination. Penelope stared into his eyes, her heart pounding. Penelope was too shocked and afraid to take her seat again. For the last two months, Bridgerton fans could not stop talking about the gossip and scandals in season 2, with many adoring the love match between Anthony and Kate. Penelope was on her feet almost at once as she admonished her friend with a hiss, Eloise!. After the older Sharma sister accepted his proposal, the couple happily enjoyed the next chapter in their lives which included another iconic game of Pall Mall. Maybe we can stop at My Cottage, Eloise suggested in a tentative voice, and Penelope could feel her friend side-eyeing her while she still looked out the window. The two swings swaging mildly with their movement. Sir Phillip, Eloise titled her head, it would be easier if you just say it. Penelope felt a gentle pull on the hand that was still intertwined with his, and she found herself leaning towards him, time slowing down around her. Phillip breathed in deeply and then getting to his feet started pacing near the table. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. Eloise turned to look at Pen with her eyebrows raised so much so that it threatened to vanish behind her hairline. Penelope knew when to hold her tongue and wait patiently. They sat there like that for another minute, just the sound of their breaths and the faint noises from the house for company. At age 28, Penelope finds herself a confirmed spinster, not that she's surprised. You will stay here tonight, then? she asked, trying not to let her voice quiver with the most familiar feeling that she knew was only seconds away from flooding her emotions. The twins curtsied and chorused, nice to meet you Aunt Eloise. He gave her a gentle nod and a soft smile that sent Penelopes heart pounding. He thought about it for a second before responding gently, it took me a while to even come to this decision, but it took further time with the solicitors, and not to mention the many letters to the Viscount that went unanswered. All the time of the interruption, Colin did not drop her hand nor did he give the faintest reaction at having heard Eloises obvious ploy to get him to release her. Hence, the family was not invited to the Viscounts wedding to the exceptional Kate Sharma that day and neither were they invited to their reception at the Bridgerton House. Eloise cleared her throat loud enough to even bring the butler back into the room, asking if she needed refreshments and apologizing for the delay in the arrival of their master. After all, Miss Featherington, I have had enough experiences with telling stories to children; having five younger siblings can make you an expert in fact. https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/pictures/bridgerton-season-3-everything-to-know-so-far-about-the-return/. Thank you for bearing with me so far! A day later, Eloise was still Eloise. Biting down on her lower lip with a sudden bout of nervousness, Penelope stroked the phrase one Mrs. Bridgerton on Sir Phillip Cranes letter as thoughts swirling marriage and spinsterhood flooded her brain. But he gave her his arm to escort her back inside. We are definitely planning on following each one of their romantic stories, she shared during an interview with Entertainment Tonight. Oh Colin, she breathed a soft sigh and at the grin that suddenly broke upon his face and at the sound of Eloise hitting her forehead with her palm, Penelope realized that she had said his name out loud. You wound me sister, came a voice from behind them. I really feel like its Colin and Penelopes time. You know, Penelope mused, looking around the ancient furniture and decors of the foyer, the extremely well-kept garden gave me the impression that the interior of Romney Hall would be even more magnificent. as well as No, stop that, she chided herself and in a whisper to herself added, remember your promise to El. Scroll down for everything to know about season 3 of Bridgerton: Original Article by US Magazine As she stood there frozen from embarrassment and having broken her promise to Eloise, Colin reached out and caught her hand in his, not dissimilar to how he usually greets her when they meet in Mayfair. Penelope looked up at the night sky and wondered if her mother would have even realized that she was gone. Colin sat fuming but did not argue, which surprised Eloise who looked ready to deliver a lecture worthy of the Viscount Bridgerton. He spoke about his studies in botany and had instantly offered to take them to his greenhouses. Colin, at 33, has dodged "matchmaking mamas" for several . Until Amanda is forced to marry, offered Eloise uselessly. Here's the next chapter. Awkward? offered Eloise automatically, grinning at Penelope, who chuckled. You mentioned on your missive that it is about, she eyed Colin uneasily before finishing, Marina?. It suddenly was obvious to Penelope what Sir Phillip wanted then. Yes, of course, said Sir Phillip and Penelope was sure he was much too overwhelmed to even comprehend what Eloise was saying. The voices inside the Bridgerton house were slowly dying down as well. Another Bridgerton romance! If only she hadnt, she might have noticed the faint tint of crimson that had found their place on his cheeks as well. Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan Made Sure That Pivotal 'Polin' Scene from Memories of Marina were always hard, but this one was particularly difficult. Pen, they are my children now, Colin said almost forcefully, tightening his grip on her hand almost subconsciously. The only reason she never thought of it before in the many conversations she had had with Eloise, is that it seemed an absurd notion. She wondered if Eloise had planned this rendezvous all along. We know who they are as people, she told Variety that same month. Sir Phillip flushed and mouthed words that nobody could hear. So, despite the nagging feeling along her skin, she kept quiet and waited for him to speak again. I do not like him, but I do not hate him enough to leave him at the mercy of my sister. He nodded first and then after a beat added, Shes better. Even today, the draft of the Lady Whistledown column that she had written with pure desperation mere minutes before entering Marinas room withered away in a secret compartment in her cupboard beneath her innumerable book collection. She sighed and leaned against the rattling carriage; her eyes only half-seeing the rain-drenched sceneries that they were crossing. Following Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey) and Kate Sharmas (Simone Ashley) epic slow burn romance, fans have questioned if Benedict Bridgertons (Luke Thompson) journey to find love would be put on hold. Mr. Penelope jerked at the sound of Benedicts voice in the distance. On the contrary, I would be honored if you graced our home with your presence, Miss Featherington.. Eloise tilted her chin up and proudly said, Of course! Despite being seated, Colin almost towered over a standing Penelope, which did not surprise her. Bridgerton fans, however, will be delighted to know that Colin and Penelope do eventually get together, with their future in the Bridgerton books a complex and emotional tale. Yet, the words existed. This scene is relatively small in the book, but this could very well be a scene early in Season 3 where Penelope is trying to avoid all the Bridgertons and Colin spots her. After everything that happened the year before, to nobodys surprise except perhaps Colins, the Featheringtons were no longer part of the Bridgertons social circle by mandate of the dowager Viscountess. Clearing her throat and trying to move away from the subject, she asked in a small voice, Is Marina well?. Theres 8 Bridgerton siblings so there are eight books. I think actually, in a strange kind of way, as in life, we dont know whats going to happen from one day to the next. He had folded his shirt sleeves until his forearm, and she immediately looked away as her face warmed further at the sight. She felt as if his eyes were searching for something in hers, and her entire body burned under his gaze. Bridgerton Teases Carriage Action in Season 3 - A Dime Saved The relationship with the Bridgertons was already a strained one, if not non-existent. A few minutes of a competition in which Penelope unsurprisingly failed, they both came to a standstill. Penelope pressed her feet firmly on the Bridgertons garden, the grass having lost most of their color to the uncommonly warm weather they had been having. Although she is one Mrs. Bridgerton now, as she had been your ward at the time of the marriage, I seek your attention to this matter, which is far too sensitive to be communicated through this letter. Eloise stormed over to Penelope and said, Im heading back to dinner. Eloise turned swiftly while Penelope stood froze with her back to the newcomer. I wanted to, he started and then paused, seemingly at a loss for words. I think the advantage of having a series where you switch the leads like that every season is brilliant because it gives it a whole new breath of fresh air. She fidgeted with the end of one of her long red curls as she continued to look up at him with confusion. Penelope, thinking that it was only going to be Eloise, had sneaked over in her white dressing gown and an aquamarine silk wrap, her curls loose from their numerous bows and ties of the day, falling all over her shoulders. I never could write my request on the letter. She slapped him good-naturedly on his arms with the back of her hand. Its sort of better to not know too much.. I met with her at her home, he confessed, I perhaps should not have. Penelope sighed. Although, I could have done without the stage directions. I did invite the Viscount Bridgerton and Lady Featherington, in the hopes of talking to them about Marinas children, he said, and Penelope noticed Colins hand had turned to a fist on his lap under the table.
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