Synopsis

Barnabas Collins anticipated Josette duPres's arrival from Martinique with a keen eagerness. At the same time, Josette’s aunt, Countess Natalie duPres, and the duPres’s maid, Angelique Bouchard, made their appearance at The Old House. Barnabas rebuffed Angelique’s advances, reminding her that their past romance had been a mistake and that he intended to marry Josette. In that moment, the first tendrils of a bitter resentment took root, and a protracted animosity blossomed between Angelique and B