Isabelle Mayfair

“If she caused him pain, she was sorry for it as she would be for any man whose proposal she was obliged to refuse. But even at a moment when most men would have shown tenderness and vulnerability, he had still been as proud, arrogant and conceited as ever. He still showed a selfish disdain for the feelings of other people.”
― Isabelle Mayfair, A Compromise At Rosings Park: A Pride And Prejudice Variation

“Thank you Mr. Bingley,” said Elizabeth, wondering not for the first time how he could be so very different to his sister. It was as if there had only been so much goodness in his family to go around, and he had laid claim to all of it.”
― Isabelle Mayfair, An Encounter at Pemberley: A Pride And Prejudice Variation