WINIFRED ERSTWHILE
( incorrect quotes )
[ TURNING PAGE: ACT I ]
WINIFRED ━ Oh, no, no, no. I'm not lonely. I have me.
[A glimpse into what married life for Joseph and Winifred was like]
JOSEPH ━ It is rather muggy outside today, isn't it?
WINIFRED ━ If I go outside and all our mugs are on the lawn, I'll kill you.
JOSEPH ━ [sipping tea from a bowl]
WINIFRED ━ Do you want some tea?
LETTIE ━ What are the options?
WINIFRED ━ Yes or no.
WINIFRED ━ This is a bad idea.
MADELINE ━ You said that already.
WINIFRED ━ Well, it's worth saying again.
VIOLET ━ Are you okay?
WINIFRED ━ Oh, absolutely not, but for the purposes of this conversation, yes I'm fine.
LADY DANBURY ━ You aren't going to the ball?
WINIFRED ━ I have a conflict. It conflicts with the enjoyment of my life.
WINIFRED ━ I just want to sit here and stare at nothing, and silently scream for the rest of time.
BENEDICT ━ ... I might be wayyy off-base here, but you seem kind of bummed.
ANTHONY ━ Hi, my name is Anthony with a B, and I've been afraid of insects my whole life.
WINIFRED ━ Stop, stop, stop... where?
ANTHONY ━ Huh?
WINIFRED ━ Where's the B?
ANTHONY ━ THERE'S A BEE?!!?!?
JEMIMA ━ Don't correct me!
WINIFRED ━ Don't be wrong!
[At Aubrey Hall]
BENEDICT ━ Mrs. Erstwhile! What are you doing here?
WINIFRED ━ I should ask you the same question!
BENEDICT ━ I live here!
WINIFRED ━ I should ask you a different question.
LADY FEATHERINGTON ━ I hate the countryside. It's dirty, it's unhygienic. And what is that smell?
WINIFRED ━ That would be grass.
LADY FEATHERINGTON ━ It's disgusting.
BENEDICT ━ [staring at his glass of wine]
BENEDICT ━ The economy...
BENEDICT & WINIFRED ━ [fake laughter]
ANTHONY ━ [about Kate] She has a... good heart.
WINIFRED ━ I know, I've noticed you staring at her... good heart.
[Winifred learning about Kanthony's secret feelings, probably]
WINIFRED ━ Oh, that's understandable.
KATE ━ Why do I feel a 'but' coming on?
WINIFRED ━ No 'but'.
KATE ━ [silence]
WINIFRED ━ However...
WINIFRED ━ Abigail's not my daughter, she's my sister. Does everyone think she's my daughter?
ABIGAIL ━ Sorry, Mama.
BENEDICT ━ Come on, okay? You're beautiful. You have nothing to be insecure about.
WINIFRED ━ That is way too emotionally supportive and you need to just lock that shit down.
WINIFRED ━ Could you see us as being more than friends?
BENEDICT ━ Yes, I'm glad you asked.
WINIFRED ━ That's wonderful. I–
BENEDICT ━ I can totally see us as swans.
WINIFRED ━ ...
BENEDICT ━ Hang on, let me find the picture I drew.
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inspired by: Iydiamartin stilestastic
[ some of these probably fit act two better, with the few scene ideas i've got in my head, but for now i love how some of these fit! i'm in a big bridgerton mood at the moment and i'm BUZZING for season 3, hoping and praying it comes out soon, because i'm so ready to see polin, domestic kanthony, and of course 💕benedict💕 ]