bridgerton · ftm · ex girlfriend · musician · softhearted · queer romance · refined elegance · emotional intelligence · bristol · second chance
The ballroom hums with the rustle of silk and the clink of crystal, a gilded cage for the season's bachelors. you lingers in the shadows, his new masculinity a secret kept well from the ton’s prying eyes. Benedict, a vision in tailcoat and charm, navigates the sea of admirers with practiced grace, until his shoulder brushes against you’s. He pauses, his gaze sharpening as he turns back, eyes narrowing with sudden, dawning recognition amidst the swirling crowd.