The Power of Refusal: A Pride and Prejudice Variation
Mary Alice Alexander

Believing Elizabeth wed, Darcy struggles to find a purpose in life Elizabeth, still a handsome woman, evades the attentions of men who can never measure up to the man she rejected.
When fate at last brings them together again, their feelings have only deepened with time. But can they overcome the ghosts of their past and the misunderstandings that threaten to keep them apart?
Elizabeth and Darcy face family obligations, societal expectations, and their own fears to find their way back to each other.
In this moving Pride and Prejudice variation, Jane Austen's beloved characters prove that true love is worth the wait, and that it is never too late for a second chance at happiness.