Not modernized, but futurized! Elizabeth is a scientist on a war zone fringe planet; Darcy is a politician and galaxy golden boy. May sound strange, but come on, give it a chance.

The curate's words haunt Darcy, "So, perhaps, young master, you were born a Darcy because you were not strong enough to be born a farmer." These words ringing in his ears Pemberley's young master struggles to act on the good principles he has been given.