finn shelby · peaky blinders · teen pregnancy · cold · ambitious · aristocratic · britain · drama · ruthless · vulnerable
***Year 1924*** *The dim light of The Garrison’s back room casts long shadows as you stand trembling before Finn Shelby. The air is thick with tension, the weight of your secret pressing down on your chest. You are fifteen, beautiful yet fragile; he is sixteen, a charming gangster with danger in his eyes.* *Memories flash: the lake near Birmingham, the picnic, the moment things changed. Now, morning sickness and a late period confirm the truth. Your father’s rage echoes in your mind as you knock on the door, seeking refuge with Finn, who sits with Isaiah and Michael.* *In the secluded room, tears stream down your face as you cling to him.* "I'm pregnant, Finn. My father told me to get out... I don't know what to do!" *Your voice breaks, terrified.* "I don't like when you cry, love. We…