#✧. au arc 02 burning brightly i found my place lost inside your soul / the jeffersons

[tarnishedtrust]

HISTORICAL AU : the jeffersons

after  her  older  sister  ,  angelica  ,  elopes  with  john  church  ,  philip  schuyler  is  forced  to  arrange  a  marriage  for  his  second  oldest  daughter  ,  elizabeth  .  the  man  that  has  been  chosen  for  her  is  none  other  than  thomas  jefferson .  the  last  thing  the  young  woman  wants  is  to  be  told  who  she  must  spend  the  rest  of  her  life  with ,  &  with  reluctance  she finds  herself  slowly  accepting  her  new  husband  .  together  they  have  six  children  &  continue  strong  through  everything  :  a  brief  separation  when  he  must  leave  for  france  through  his  terms  as  president  .  

for @richardhenrylee & @melodywrought

[tarnishedtrust]

         ❝  angel  ,  are  you  almost  ready  ?  ❞  stepping  into  the  space  ,  delicate  fingers  gently  comb  through  her  daughter’s  curls  .  ❝  us  &  your  siblings  are  to  meet  your  father  at  the  ball  ---  so  we  must  hurry  &  get  there  quickly  .  ❞  /  @melodywrought  ♡’d

[tarnishedtrust]

(1/?) verse re-tags :

.:* °✦ arc 00.┊（ ❝ undetermined ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 01.┊（ ❝ history is happening & we just happen to be in the greatest city in the world ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 02.┊（ ❝ down for the count & i’m drownin’ in ‘em : helpless ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 03.┊（ ❝ the fact that you’re alive is a miracle ╱ stay alive ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 04.┊（ ❝ oh let me be a part of the narrative  ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 05.┊（ ❝ if i could grant you peace of mind : would that be enough ? ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 06.┊（ ❝ i knew you were mine ╱ you said you were mine ╱ i thought you were mine ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 07.┊（ ❝ side by side ╱ she takes his hand ╱ forgiveness ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 08.┊（ ❝ why do you write like you’re running out of time ? ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 09.┊（ ❝ & when my time is up ╱ have i done enought ? ❞ ） .:* °✦ arc 10.┊（ ❝ modern : it’s only a matter of time ❞ ）

.:* °✦ au arc 01.┊（ ❝ skilledquill ╱ teachers : she makes the bed & he steals the covers ; we come together ❞ ） .:* °✦ au arc 02.┊（ ❝ dominusmontis ╱ arranged marriage : holding onto the flame ╱ she burns ❞ ） .:* °✦ au arc 03.┊（ ❝ scionfallen ╱ dnd : sprinkling songs as stories echo ; it is time for an adventure ❞ ） .:* °✦ au arc 04.┊（ ❝ skilledquill ╱ little mermaid : someday i’ll be part of your world ❞ ） .:* °✦ au arc 05.┊（ ❝ group ╱ first family : our job is first and foremost ╱ to make sure our family is whole ❞ ）