Pride and the Strigoi - A Gothic Paranormal Fanfiction of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice In the shadowed countryside of Hertfordshire, the arrival of the enigmatic Mr. Bingley stirs more than polite curiosity. With his luminous charm and unsettling grace, he captivates the town, especially the gentle Jane Bennet. But beneath his stately exterior lies a chilling truth: Bingley is Strigoi, an immortal cursed with a thirst he cannot deny.