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   heavy but unburdened in your love by entropyofnonchalance

   Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/F
   • Work in Progress

   31 Mar 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Francesca Bridgerton/Michaela Stirling
   • Francesca Bridgerton
   • Michaela Stirling
   • Violet Bridgerton
   • Anthony Bridgerton
   • Kate Sheffield | Kate Sharma
   • Daphne Bridgerton
   • Colin Bridgerton
   • Penelope Featherington
   • Eloise Bridgerton
   • Benedict Bridgerton
   • Sophie Beckett | Sophie Baek
   • Hyacinth Bridgerton
   • Gregory Bridgerton
   • all of the bridgies
   • Janet Stirling
   • Helen Stirling
   • Grief/Mourning
   • michaela does a lot of self flagellation
   • francesca is a cutie pie
   • mentions of john (rip king)
   • Smut
   • Angst
   • no beta we ride/die at dawn
   • They Are So Cute It Hurts
   • in my head they constantly bicker
   • spontaneity is better than mundanity
   • michaela stirling is a rake
   • francesca freakerton will make an appearance
   • smut smut smut
   • Jealous Francesca Bridgerton
   • francesca will be a master masturbator

   Summary

   When her cousin unexpectedly dies, Michaela Stirling has no choice but to run. Especially when she has fallen in love with her cousin's wife, Francesca Stirling.

   Francesca Stirling, Née Bridgerton, decides to thrust herself into the marriage market two years after her husband's death.

   When Michaela returns, she has to confront her fears and her heart after Francesca asks for help securing a marriage.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   25,321

   Chapters:

   5/?

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   21 Feb 2026