To Yield Readily

In this Pride & Prejudice variations novelette of just under 10,000 words, the narrative explores a pivotal moment where Bingley's abandonment of Jane after the Netherfield Ball leads Mr. Collins to propose to her. The story delves into the consequences of this unexpected twist, prompting readers to consider whether Jane would accept Collins' offer. Originally published in "Pride, Prejudice, & Permutations," this engaging reinterpretation invites fans of the classic to experience a fresh perspective on familiar characters and situations.