#*ehrling 1890

she took to chatting with the girls after their show, and they let her in on a secret - they were looking for a new member! although helga showed little interest to the girls, she was extremely excited for this new journey she might soon begin.

on a bright morning in 1890, only days after the move, a miss jane ivey called on the ehrling family, who helga took for a walk in the gardens. her and miss ivey got along splendidly as they shared a love of music and the same sense of humor ♡

ida's thirteenth birthday rolled around and she grew up to be a beautiful, intelligent young lady!

on a stormy sunday night, ingrid woke up covered in sweat and short of breath. she subsequently fainted and a doctor was called - it was determined that she suffered a heart attack and would have to be on bedrest for a while. this upset ingrid, as she was worried for her pregnant sister's ability to upkeep the house all by herself, but helga was nothing but happy to for once care for her hardworking older sister.

after telling helga to never contact him again, he ran off. suddenly, ingrid's plan started to sound sensible.

sigrid expressed her doubts, as her family was fresh into mourning. however, john didn't mind - they could marry nevertheless. then, as sigrid had no more objections, he got down on one knee...