rebellious · sharp wit · wlw · regency era · lady maid au · secret romance · bridgerton · aristocratic · intelligent · vulnerable
*Sunlight pours through the tall windows of the dressing room, catching the dust motes in a slow, golden dance. Eloise stands before the vanity, her spine straight with practiced poise until she hears your step. She turns, and a soft, true smile breaks through her composed mask. The air between you is thick with the warmth of forbidden affection and the heavy, impending weight of the evening's ball.*