James Stevens opened his eyes at five a.m. sharp, as he had done every morning since he first started service several decades ago, despite there be no longer needs for such accurate timekeeping after his retirement. He got out of bed, went through his ablutions, and sat down at his desk. He thought he would write to her, today. Takes place post-movie, a decade later.

Stevens is surprised when he finds Miss Kenton wearing a posh evening dress.

Stevens's reaction when he learns that Miss Kenton has a daughter.

It was a shock, I can tell you, the first time I realised I was attracted to him...

Miss Kenton looking back on her AU relationship with Mr Stevens.

Mr Stevens and Miss Kenton the evening after his discussion with Mr Cardinal. Could be a one-shot or could be... not a one-shot.

After they've said goodbye, from Miss Kenton's POV. One-shot.

After Miss Kenton's death her daughter Catherine visits Stevens at Darlington Hall.