Downton Abbey Comment Ficathon
With the new season upon us, and fandom all extra-enthusiastic, I figured now would be a great time for this. Because there can never be enough Downton Abbey fic, and there certainly isn't enough now!
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--frostyblossom
Sybil and Branson - Things best left unsaid
She saw it coming.
Saw the earnest spark set off in his eyes that first alerted her, the suspicion confirmed when her light-hearted farewell was returned with something much more tender. He removed his hat - a familiarity reserved for when he had something truly important to say; and she saw what was coming, managing only a mumbled and panicked “Branson!” before he plunged right in.
She tried to warn him.
Tried to fend off any further advances with what little space his onslaught of words left her. He began with an almost-apology, a sidebar on what he knew was right and ought to be. “I wish you would,” she tried to warn him, but Branson would never heed what society considered the proper order of things, just as he would not heed her desire that he say no more.
She wanted to say more.
Wanted to tell him how much she admired his goals and pursuits and dreams and him. That she’d never known a man so passionate for what he ( ... )
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