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My Choice Was Always You by AngelofTartarus
Fandoms: Bridgerton (TV), Bridgerton Series - Julia Quinn
31 Jan 2026
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Summary
Benedict Bridgerton – the overlooked second son, valued only for his family name. No one expects much from him, but he has high expectations of himself. Yet, he has lost his joy for life and art, uncertain how to recapture that passion. Everything changes one night at the masquerade ball when he crosses paths with the captivating Lady in Silver.
Sophie Baek – a sheltered country miss, the illegitimate child of an earl. Long has she dreamed of exploring the world beyond Penwood Park, but she has never dared to leave. When tragedy strikes, Sophie is thrust into a harsh new reality and forced to become a servant in her own household. Despite her fall in status, Sophie’s spirit remains kind and unbroken. When the Bridgertons’ masquerade ball offers a chance for her to realize her dreams, Sophie embraces it wholeheartedly.
Drawn together by a powerful, undeniable attraction, Benedict and Sophie dare to dream of building a life together. But with Sophie’s secrets and Society’s rigid expectations driving a wedge between them, can they overcome the odds and choose each other?