Synopsis

Tertius felt a tremor of anxiety as the day of his court appearance drew near. Morné endured a lighthearted, if somewhat pointed, teasing from his peers. Annelize, uninvited, appeared at Okkie’s gathering, and Esther's final words left a lingering ache in Conrad's heart. Steve found himself feeling strangely isolated within the familiar walls of his own home, while At offered his son some considered counsel.