Synopsis

A murmur rippled through the air, a current of speculation surrounding Larry. Ada, anticipating her sister’s judgment, sought Marian's discretion, asking her to shield her continued meetings with Mr. Forte. Later, Bertha found herself in competition for influence with the Duke of Buckingham’s visit. Meanwhile, in Tuskegee, Peggy navigated a strained dinner, the atmosphere thick with unspoken tensions as she dined with Mr. Fortune and Booker T. Washington.