Synopsis

Julia entered to find Quentin alone, but Gerard had vanished. Quentin deflected any inquiries about his recent odd conduct. Sebastian cautioned Elizabeth against entering Daphne’s room. He also informed Roxanne that he wished for no further association with the Collins family. Despite the warning, Elizabeth resolved to go into the room nonetheless. Moments later, she rushed down the stairs, urgently declaring they must evacuate the children. She hurried into the drawing-room and discovered Gerar