When widower and father Charles Carson comes to Downton Abbey, he develops a relationship with the family he serves. Over time, he is quite taken with a certain housekeeper. Also, the young Earl and his American wife are beginning to expand their family. This is an 1880s AU set a few years earlier than the canon backstory with Chelsie and Cobert at the forefront.
Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,238 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 15 - Updated: 11/30 - Published: 11/20 - Robert C., Cora C., C. Carson, E. Hughes