𝐔𝐏𝐓𝐎𝐖𝐍 𝐆𝐈𝐑𝐋 ᵖᵉᵃᵏʸ ᵇˡⁱⁿᵈᵉʳˢ

𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐀 𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐁𝐘 was the bane of Tommy Shelby's existance. He loved her, of course. He'd be mad not to. She was his daughter after all. Born in 1906, Vera became the daughter of a seventeen-year-old Tommy Shelby. At first he didn't know what to do with her. He'd hold her at a distance as if she held some sort of disease.

He had been one of the many stupid boys to find themselves spending their evening with a Watery Lane prostitute. It was nothing out of the ordinary, no. All of the men seemed to do it.

Tommy just happened to be the one to get one of them pregnant. . .

At least that was the story that he told his daughter.

"Silly little gypsy girl from Watery Lane"