Synopsis

Five years of simmering animosity finally yielded to a gesture of reconciliation when Patricia extended an invitation to Kathryn's Winter Ball. As the two former rivals tentatively reached a peace, the fragile truce between Craig and Naomie fractured when he arrived with a guest. Meanwhile, Austen’s attempt to caution Thomas about a malicious rumor concerning Ashley backfired spectacularly, leaving him the target of its venom. And when Kathryn and Ashley finally sat down to speak, the first time