Well a couple of reasons for Georgiana to start out shy. Any good coming of age story starts with the imperfect character who grows.
Second, breaking an engagement really is a huge deal for the times, that combined with E&D's desire for the marriage she would be terrified of bringing it up.
Second, breaking an engagement really is a huge deal for the times, that combined with E&D's desire for the marriage she would be terrified of bringing it up.