Although Anne broke her engagement with Frederick, she still expects a successful Frederick will return for her eventually and so decides to take steps to prepare herself for their long-awaited future. Her dreams are answered when Sophia Croft acts on Frederick's behalf to bring Anne to him, where he is posted in the West Indies. FINALLY COMPLETE!

100 word drabbles based on Jane Austen's Persuasion

"Ai stead mai?" in Singapore slang means, "will you go steady with me?" It's the first question that starts a committed, exclusive relationship that will hopefully result in marriage. Fang Wu and Atiqah were ready to do that 8 years ago, but couldn't. Now he's moving from China to Singapore and becomes her neighbour as a result. What will happen?

By all that is holy, he thought he’d never have to see her again.

In the fall of 1814, Henry Tilney visits Somersetshire… and Anne Elliot makes a new friend. Louisa Musgrove does not fall and Frederick Wentworth ... still struggles to be gallant. A story of second attachments, new beginnings, and alternate endings. A.K.A. The story where I throw a random Northanger character into the plot of Persuasion to see if it explodes.

It was the year 1800 when Sir Walter Elliot of Kellynch Hall died, leaving his wife and three daughters behind...

Anne and Charles have been friends for their entire lives. Now...even though they are not in love...Charles wants to get married for both of their convenience. Anne, however, is not so sure. (Based on 2022 movie adaptation)

(Previously titled Two Ice Cold Rootbeers) Anne Elliot has spent the last five years in regret. When Ahmir Wentworth comes back into her life, it's time for some major reevaluation. Complete.

Captain Frederick Wentworth comes upon a terrible carriage accident. He heroically intervenes to rescue Miss Elliot from the wreckage. Unfortunately, it rains. Fortunately, there is a conveniently positioned cottage. Unfortunately, that means they are trapped in the cottage together and there is only one bed. Even more unfortunately, it's the wrong Miss Elliot. JAFF Trope Inversion

The new Mrs. Wentworth is seeing her husband's ship for the first time. [Written for day 4 of the 2024 February Ficlet Challenge]

Even from a distance, Anne can see the flush on Louisa's cheeks.

Captain Wentworth aids Mrs. Smith in recovering what's due to her.

The year is '08 and Frederick Wentworth has returned to Kellynch. How will Anne Elliot take the news? What about the formidable Lady Russel and the smitten Charles Musgrove? Written as a follow on from 'When I Returned to England' but can also be read as a stand alone.

Frederick and Anne first met upon a common path near the edge of the village.

Frederick and Lady Russell have a long overdue conversation.

When Admiral and Mrs Croft leased Kellynch Hall, Mrs Croft's brother was not their only guest. The daughter of an Officer stationed in the East Indies, Phoebe Weirbrook had sailed to England to marry, only to be met with rejection. Dependant on the kindness of the Crofts, could the value of a friend make a difference in the lives of two women, both suffering disappointed hopes?

Based on Eva Ibbotson's A Countess Below Stairs. Sir Walter Elliot lost both his wife and middle daughter in Bath. Years later, housekeeper Anne is looking forward to her new employment at Kellynch Hall. The expected arrival of a young naval officer is sure to make one lucky woman happy beyond her wildest dreams.

Frederick Wentworth is determined to get over Anne Elliot; it been eight years after all, so he decides to start seeing Louisa Musgrove seriously. Sure, she young and they have nothing in common but it's time and she's available. It's a good solid plan which works until they go out on their official first date

A series of "Persuasion" based shorts that dig into various aspects of canon. There are a mix of modern and Regency settings, including a modern version of the Wentworth letter.

A modern Persuasion "what-if", with Anne and Frederick deciding to remain engaged the first time around, instead of breaking up, while coping with all the challenges that broke them in canon - war-induced separation, a starter income, and family disapproval. Yet, in accordance with the song "Both Sides Now", they find bliss amidst all the struggles.

(Repost in new account with edits & new chapter notes) Modern Persuasion, told 50-50 from Frederick's and Anne's first person POVs. Sequel to "Just an Earth-Bound Misfit, I" with a bunch of canon and diversity Easter eggs, as well as a diverse soundtrack of songs. Frederick has left the military and is making his way both to becoming Captain Wentworth and his Anne again.

A humorous modern take on the "I beg your pardon madam, this is your seat" scene in canon "Persuasion". From the same modern AU as "Can't Keep My Eyes From The Circling Sky", but with an alternative outcome that speeds things up a good deal.

At 21, Anne had everything: good friends; the promise of an exciting career; love. Then everything fell apart. 8 years later finds Anne living a life she never imagined for herself, but the arrival of her ex-love is about to shake everything up again. A modern Persuasion where Anne is a pianist and teacher while Captain Wentworth made his fortune and fame as an actor.

One-shot. Frederick and Anne in post wedded bliss, a pre-dawn interlude.

An observation of the power of Philia (the love man has for his friends) as told through our favourite sailors. Previously uploaded as Moments from James and Fanny. Title revised thanks to the advice of a much appreciated review.