Season 3 of Bridgerton left fans with a collective gasp – Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton are engaged! While many swooned over this long-awaited pairing, others were left scratching their heads. Did "Polin," as fans affectionately call them, just skip a few chapters in the romance novel?
Let’s face it, Colin wasn’t exactly Mr. Darcy in the previous seasons. "He was charming enough," admits one fan online, "But a bit clueless, especially when it came to Penelope." Penelope, our sweet, unassuming heroine, often found herself overshadowed, her affections for Colin going unnoticed.
But Season 3 brought a change. Penelope, emboldened by her secret identity as Lady Whistledown and a newfound sense of self, captivated not just the Ton with her gossip, but Colin with her wit and charm.
Which is exactly why Colin's sudden proposal threw everyone for a loop.
One minute they're sharing a passionate moment, the next Colin's down on one knee. The internet, understandably, exploded.
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