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4 Imagine Being Loved By Me It was painful, maddening really, wanting someone so devastatingly out of reach as her father's chauffeur. Try as Sybil might to quell her feelings, the attraction and distance between her and Branson felt all the more agonising and aching for her efforts. (Lots of pining! A little steamy nonsense! Written for the sole purpose of getting me out of a writing slump!) Season 1
Downton Abbey, T, English, Angst & Romance, words: 1k+, favs: 2, follows: 1, 6/30, [Sybil C., T. Branson]
14Standby » Tom hadn't spent the last six years thinking about Sybil Crawley...he just never truly forgot about her. She was the one who got away, the one who Tom had thought he'd never see again. Then low and behold, Sybil shows up unexpectedly in Dublin and needs a place to stay for the night. Will the years have changed them, or are Sybil and Tom more compatible than ever? (Modern AU)
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Friendship, chapters: 4, words: 9k+, favs: 1, follows: 6, updated: 6/15 published: 4/25, Sybil C., T. Branson
107I'll Be Out There Somewhere » Sybil Crawley is an eighteen year old aristocrat and suffragist, newly out in society. Tom Branson is an up and coming Irish politician who is making his way in a country that isn't his own. All the while, Mary and Matthew are dancing around their feelings like only they know how. Mainly Sybil/Tom but with a fair shake of Mary/Matthew thrown in too. Victorian Era AU. London Season
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Angst, chapters: 17, words: 35k+, favs: 21, follows: 33, updated: 6/8 published: 7/26/2019, [Sybil C., T. Branson] [Mary C., Matthew C.]
8Put a Little Love on Me » Various Sybil and Tom oneshots; all short, all sweet, and ranging from the silly to the angsty. Ratings will vary :)
Downton Abbey, K+, English, Romance & Family, chapters: 3, words: 1k+, favs: 3, follows: 4, updated: 5/28 published: 5/25, [Sybil C., T. Branson]
52Our Beautiful Fantastic » A whimsical story of beautiful new beginnings, fantastic flower gardens and unlikely friendships. This is the story of an eccentric aspiring writer, a charming single father, a kindly librarian and a cantankerous old gardener on their path to finding the family they never knew they wanted . (Tom/Sybil)(Mr Carson/Mrs Hughes)
Downton Abbey, K, English, Friendship & Romance, chapters: 6, words: 6k+, favs: 6, follows: 11, updated: 5/24 published: 10/6/2019, [Sybil C., T. Branson] [C. Carson, E. Hughes]
5 I Blinked and She Grew Up A sixteen year old Sybbie Branson is getting interested in boys for the first time. Que; her Da sweating, her Uncle Matthew laughing and her poor Mama having to do damage control. 1937 Alternative Universe. Lady Sybil and Matthew Crawley live! "For Goodness Sake, Tom", Sybil sighed, shaking her head in disbelief as she slid underneath the covers. "You sound just like Papa!"
Downton Abbey, K+, English, Humor & Family, words: 1k+, favs: 4, follows: 1, 4/22, [T. Branson, Sybil C.] Matthew C., Sybbie B.
4 Home: Where My Love Lives Sybil understood perfectly the importance of having a cause and she knew how important Irish freedom was to Tom, but in that moment she couldn't care less about any of it! She just wanted her husband back and to hell with everything else! Season 3 Episode 4 AU. Sybil/Tom (Fix it Fic-of sorts)
Downton Abbey, K, English, Romance & Hurt/Comfort, words: 1k+, favs: 2, 4/11, [Sybil C., T. Branson] Sybbie B.
8 The Art of a Full Recovery » Time moved slowly without her, he listened to the clock on the mantel with it's incessant 'tick-tock'-ing that filled the otherwise silent room. He sat dutifully by her side, holding her hand...waiting and watching. (It's not as heart breaking as you'd think...I promise) Lady Sybil Lives AU!
Downton Abbey, K, English, Romance & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 2, words: 1k+, favs: 3, follows: 3, updated: 4/2 published: 2/23, Sybil C., T. Branson
1 The Picture of Composure The air tasted salty and the sea was alive with fish of every single colour imaginable, bright topaz denizens of a world of green. It was a living and breathing garden of Eden...just as Daniel had once told her it would be. Nevertheless, such things seemed of little importance...not to her and not now. (Daniel and Charlotte fic) Rated T for Charlotte's typically colourful language.
Harlots, T, English, Drama & Romance, words: 716, 2/20
12 I'll Have Your Back (If You Have Mine) » Throughout his life, there had been very few people whom Thomas Barrow could truly call his friend...Lady Sybil had somehow become one of those few rare souls. Thomas Barrow and Sybil Crawley friendship fic. Also featuring Thomas Barrow/Edward Courtenay and Sybil Crawley/Tom Branson. Lady Sybil Lives AU!
Downton Abbey, T, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 4, words: 4k+, favs: 7, follows: 5, updated: 1/21 published: 11/1/2019, Sybil C., Thomas, T. Branson, E. Courtenay
7 Who Said He Ever Left? Mary raised her eyebrows, torn between sisterly affection and a tone of disapproval as she glanced between her youngest sister and her brother in law of twenty years. "Good Lord, has Tom Branson the socialist returned?". This is a very short oneshot about the Downton Abbey squad...as they should have been...Lady Sybil Lives AU! Matthew Crawley Lives AU!
Downton Abbey, K, English, Family & Humor, words: 642, favs: 5, follows: 1, 1/8, Matthew C., Mary C., Sybil C., T. Branson
6 A Dangerous Look As a rule, Lady Sybil Branson had always tried to see the best in other people...Edna Braithwaite was one of the few rare exceptions to that rule. (or in other slightly less eloquent words; this story contains possessive Sybil, shameless Edna bashing and Mr and Mrs Branson sexytimes...the author regrets nothing!) Lady Sybil Lives AU!
Downton Abbey, M, English, Humor & Romance, words: 1k+, favs: 5, 10/30/2019, [Sybil C., T. Branson]
6 I Can't Believe It's You! In that moment, Lady Sybil Branson found herself incapable of summoning words to express her delight and excitement. So instead she remained silent, basking in the pride and happiness she felt for the woman who had once been a dear friend. (Lady Sybil Lives AU where Gwen returns to Downton Abbey in Season 6 Episode 4)
Downton Abbey, K, English, Friendship & Family, words: 1k+, favs: 7, follows: 1, 10/30/2019, Sybil C., Gwen D., T. Branson
5 Until Tomorrow Night Before she knew what she was doing, Sybil involuntarily felt her breath hitch. Tom was standing just behind her, his fingers poised hesitantly over the laces of her corset as though unsure what to do with them next. The air between them crackled with intensity and Sybil found herself becoming more and more aware of even the tiniest of her fiancée movements. (Set in season 2)
Downton Abbey, M, English, Romance & Adventure, words: 2k+, favs: 9, follows: 3, 10/5/2019, Sybil C., T. Branson
9 I Can See It In Your Eyes "I must ask, what gave me away?", Edith asked. Sybil smiled brightly, answering her sister's question simply, honestly, for there was no other way to do so. "You look at Marigold the same way I look at Sybbie." (Lady Sybil lives AU where Sybil guesses the truth about Marigold's parentage)
Downton Abbey, K, English, Family & Hurt/Comfort, words: 1k+, favs: 8, 10/2/2019, Edith C., Sybil C., Sybbie B., Marigold
6 When You Say Nothing At All Night had long since fallen by the time the young couple finally reached their destination. The Renault came smoothly to a halt outside the Swann Inn and even in the darkness Tom Branson was particularly mindful of the potholes so as not to disturb his sleeping fiancée. (Sybil/Tom) Season 2 Oneshot. Canon Compliant.
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Adventure, words: 1k+, favs: 5, follows: 1, 9/28/2019, Sybil C., T. Branson
8 Lights Out Entering her daughter's childhood bedroom, Cora was greeted by a sight that she knew shouldn't have surprised her. Sitting bleary eyed with mussed hair and day old stubble was Sybil's husband Tom Branson, the younger of Cora's two son-in-laws and the house's former chauffeur. (Lady Sybil Lives AU. Just a fic where Tom and Cora bond over their love and concern for Sybil and Sybbie)
Downton Abbey, K+, English, Family & Hurt/Comfort, words: 1k+, favs: 23, follows: 1, 9/24/2019, Cora C., Sybil C., T. Branson, Sybbie B.
8 A Love To Cross Oceans For For the first time the two women had come to see each other, not only as mother and daughter, but for the kindred spirits they truly were. Both of them were lucky enough to experience a love that had been worth leaving loved ones for, a love that had been worth crossing oceans for. (A Mother and Daughter bonding moment with implied Sybil/Tom and Cora/Robert) Set Post Season 2
Downton Abbey, K+, English, Family & Romance, words: 1k+, favs: 10, follows: 6, 9/15/2019, [Sybil C., T. Branson] [Cora C., Robert C.]
5 What On Earth Are You Doing Here? The older man's eyes were as wide as saucers. It was as though he didn't really believe that the only members of The Crawley family who had been missing were truly standing there with them on this happy day. (Branson Family and Crawley Family Fluff set in Season 6 during Chelsie's wedding) Lady Sybil Lives AU!
Downton Abbey, K, English, Family & Friendship, words: 422, favs: 4, follows: 2, 9/8/2019, [Sybil C., T. Branson] Robert C., Sybbie B.
4 Tell Me Honestly "I want you to tell me something, darling...", Lady Sybil Branson requested firmly, pushing herself up out the seat by the vanity and making her way towards their bed. "...and tell me honestly."
Downton Abbey, K, English, Humor & Romance, words: 1k+, favs: 2, follows: 1, 9/8/2019, [Sybil C., T. Branson] Robert C., Sybbie B.
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