Book excerpt: All Miss Elizabeth has left is her pride...After Mr. Bennet's death, Elizabeth Bennet is cast out of Longbourn. Escaping a one way trip to a brothel, Elizabeth finds work at an inn and is stumbled upon by Mr. Darcy. She angrily leaves for London on his charity but gossip has a way of finding a sympathetic ear, and Elizabeth will find that outrunning disaster isn't as simple as outwitting a suitor...At last, Elizabeth is his ... until his domineering aunt causes trouble. Mr. Darcy can finally claim the rights of the marriage bed, uninterrupted. That is, until someone in the servants' quarters at Pemberley decides to make Elizabeth as miserable as possible.On the verge of happiness everlasting, a worried Mr. Darcy questions the local physician about a marital relations issue... and when odd happenings targeting Elizabeth continue at Pemberley, Mr. Darcy must decide between his past or his future... or lose Elizabeth forever.This sensual Pride and Prejudice variation is 96,000 words and features enemies to lovers, a ball, a wedding, a sewing circle, Mr. Darcy, Elizabeth Bennet, Mrs. Reynolds, the Gardiners, Caroline Bingley, Mr. Bingley and Jane Bennet, Mrs. Philips, Mary Bennet, Kitty Bennet, Lady Catherine de Bourgh, Col. Fitzwilliam, Mrs. Bennet, Netherfield, Meryton, London, Pemberley and the Lambton Women's Circle for the Less Fortunate.