Better the devil you know than the devil you don't. But not when Miss Bingley is involved. Darcy knows he must marry, and very soon. But what sort of lady would agree to marry a man at first meeting? Elizabeth Bennet is struggling to support her family at a time when governess situations are hard to keep and harder to find. A way out is offered. But what sort of man is willing to make an offer of marriage to a lady chosen by his family - especially to a lady whose sister has ruined them all? And can love ever bloom from mere expediency? Forever, Darcy is a sweet and clean quick read Regency novella of around 32,000 words.