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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[dramatic music plays]</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[thunder rumbling]</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[grunts]</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[panting]</i></font>

5
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Stay with me. Come on, now.</i></font>

6
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Come on, now.</i></font>

7
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Stay with me.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-My lord!</i>
<i>-[Anthony] Make room!</i></font>

9
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh my God! Kate!</i></font>

10
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Call the surgeon at once!</i></font>

11
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>She has a cut on the back of her head.</i></font>

12
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I kept pressure on it,</i>
<i>but it needs stitching.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Miss Sharma? Can you hear me?</i>
<i>-She needs more blankets. She's shivering!</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Allow me to get to work.</i></font>

15
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What happened?</i>
<i>My valet saw you carry Miss Sharma inside.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Is she all right?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not know.</i></font>

18
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Are you all right?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[softly] It's my fault.</i></font>

20
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is all my fault.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[breathes deeply]</i></font>

22
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Anthony.</i></font>

23
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[echoing] Anthony.</i></font>

24
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[fading] Anthony.</i></font>

25
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[heartbeat thumping]</i></font>

26
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71">{\an8}<i>Where is she?</i></font>

27
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71">{\an8}<i>It's been a week since she last published.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71">{\an8}<i>There should've been at least</i>
<i>two issues by now, if not three.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71">{\an8}<i>Perhaps she had nothing more to say</i>
<i>about that radical ruffian,</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71">{\an8}<i>Eloise Bridgerton.</i></font>

31
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71">{\an8}<i>[both chuckle snidely]</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71">{\an8}<i>You there. What've you done</i>
<i>with our scandal sheet?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Nothing today, sir.</i>
<i>Would you like a newspaper?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[cane taps]</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Nonsense.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Prudence] I do hope</i>
<i>Whistledown picks up her pen again</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>in time to write about</i>
<i>my forthcoming nuptials.</i></font>

38
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps she rested her pen</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>so she did not have to write</i>
<i>about such an uninteresting affair.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Or perhaps she was done</i>
<i>ruining the lives of others.</i></font>

41
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mama, I wish to visit Eloise.</i>
<i>It has been a week.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You will not set foot into that household.</i>
<i>Do you understand me?</i></font>

43
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>So, where are we with, uh, Mr. Bridgerton?</i></font>

44
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We are close.</i>
<i>I'm set to meet with him this afternoon.</i></font>

45
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Very well. Do you not think it time</i>
<i>for us to spend some of our earnings?</i></font>

46
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Our coffers are overflowing.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, I suppose</i>
<i>I could use a larger gun cabinet.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I was thinking more</i>
<i>of some kind of celebration.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Varley.</i></font>

50
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Lord Featherington and I</i>
<i>would like to give a ball.</i></font>

51
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[gasps]</i>
<i>-[Jack] Excellent idea.</i></font>

52
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>So that we may finally</i>
<i>celebrate our engagement?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>So that we may finally</i>
<i>celebrate all of us.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Varley, I want luster and glitter</i>
<i>and gold. I want the best of everything.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And we will call it</i></font>

56
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>"The Featherington Ball."</i></font>

57
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>How original.</i></font>

58
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I will have invitations</i>
<i>sent out straight away, ma'am.</i></font>

59
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Now… [clears throat] …what about</i>
<i>the Bridgertons and the Sharmas?</i></font>

60
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Considering the state of their households.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It would be titillating to see</i>
<i>those two families in one place again.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Everyone does love a touch of drama.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Everyone knows Miss Sharma</i>
<i>is yet to awaken from her accident.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps we shouldn't make jest</i>
<i>of her family at a time like this?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Invite them all. They likely</i>
<i>will not come, of course, poor souls,</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but let everyone be allowed</i>
<i>to finally see how well we're doing.</i></font>

67
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[scoffs]</i></font>

68
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>After such a tragic year.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I was thinking…</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[continues indistinctly]</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[indistinct chatter]</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Roses and lilacs,</i>
<i>I think, this time. Cheerful.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Thank you, Mrs. Wilson.</i></font>

74
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Are you sending flowers</i>
<i>to the Sharmas again?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>There's nothing worse than rotting flowers</i>
<i>when someone is unwell.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We're not attending</i>
<i>this Featherington Ball, are we?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh, I do not know. I suppose</i>
<i>it is a good thing we were invited.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>On my walk this morning</i>
<i>I was given the cut direct. Twice.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>At least Lady Whistledown</i>
<i>does not seem to be writing about it.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>She does not seem to be writing</i>
<i>at all anymore. Is that not right, El?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Eloise, uh,</i></font>

82
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>perhaps a stroll with Penelope</i>
<i>might help clear your mind.</i></font>

83
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The last thing Penelope needs is to be</i>
<i>seen consorting with the likes of me.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The Featheringtons know</i>
<i>how bad this is. And you do too.</i></font>

85
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Even if you refuse to admit.</i></font>

86
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>No one informed me that we have lost</i>
<i>three staff in the last month.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>These are precisely</i>
<i>the things I must know about.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We are not the only ones affected</i>
<i>by our ill reputation of late, Anthony.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Colin. Would you care</i>
<i>to inform me about anything?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I do not take note of staff changes.</i>
<i>-[Anthony] What about our accounts?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You do not seem</i>
<i>to take note of them either,</i></font>

92
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>since I spent</i>
<i>the last two days balancing our books,</i></font>

93
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>only to discover that you</i>
<i>have taken out a rather large sum.</i></font>

94
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Whatever for?</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>If you must know, I was exploring</i>
<i>an investment with Lord Featherington.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>This is just what makes</i>
<i>the difficulties in this household.</i></font>

97
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>No one gives any thought</i>
<i>as to how it must be managed.</i></font>

98
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He is one and 20, Brother.</i></font>

99
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Is no one allowed</i>
<i>to make their own decisions?</i></font>

100
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You, keep doodling.</i></font>

101
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And do not ask me</i>
<i>to speak of your activities.</i></font>

102
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I wouldn't know where to begin.</i></font>

103
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>May I be excused?</i></font>

104
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Colin] I must go too.</i></font>

105
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But do not worry, Brother.</i></font>

106
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I shall send you notice</i>
<i>of every step I take today.</i></font>

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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Yes. Doodling awaits, I suppose.</i>
<i>-I do have so much to read.</i></font>

108
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I have my Latin.</i></font>

109
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>How is she?</i></font>

110
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not know. I have not--</i></font>

111
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You have not been to see her?</i>
<i>It has been a week--</i></font>

112
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Have I not made it clear I've been busy?</i></font>

113
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I would be lying if I said</i>
<i>I was not worried about you, Anthony.</i></font>

114
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not have time for this.</i></font>

115
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well…</i></font>

116
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>perhaps you might wish to make time.</i></font>

117
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales softly]</i></font>

118
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs]</i></font>

119
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Miss Eloise. A package for you.</i></font>

120
00:07:16,499 --> 00:07:19,752
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Oh, I do not want any--</i>
<i>-You might want this one.</i></font>

121
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I'll be outside.</i></font>

122
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You got my note.</i></font>

123
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Why did you not tell me sooner?</i></font>

124
00:08:19,520 --> 00:08:21,397
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Why did you continue lying to me?</i></font>

125
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Carrying on with me,</i>
<i>when you knew, this entire time</i></font>

126
00:08:24,108 --> 00:08:26,485
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>that the real Lady Whistledown</i>
<i>has been using this very shop</i></font>

127
00:08:26,569 --> 00:08:27,903
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>to print her scandal sheet.</i></font>

128
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I couldn't tell you.</i></font>

129
00:08:29,739 --> 00:08:31,490
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Not when she was still watching me.</i></font>

130
00:08:32,325 --> 00:08:35,703
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Why do you think I ended things with you,</i>
<i>despite wanting to do the very opposite?</i></font>

131
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I did not want her</i>
<i>to see the two of us together.</i></font>

132
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I didn't want her to write cruelly of you.</i></font>

133
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>A little late for that.</i></font>

134
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I owe you an apology, Miss Bridgerton.</i></font>

135
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>For everything.</i></font>

136
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Whistledown has now</i>
<i>taken her business elsewhere.</i></font>

137
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Thought you deserve to know the truth.</i>
<i>-I deserve more than that.</i></font>

138
00:09:01,312 --> 00:09:03,439
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>She seems to have stopped writing at all.</i></font>

139
00:09:03,522 --> 00:09:06,067
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Which is why now is</i>
<i>the perfect time to find her,</i></font>

140
00:09:06,150 --> 00:09:08,986
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>when she is unsuspecting,</i>
<i>and with your knowledge of her methods</i></font>

141
00:09:09,070 --> 00:09:12,031
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and my endeavors, I'm sure</i>
<i>together we can finally unmask her.</i></font>

142
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<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[clears throat]</i></font>

143
00:09:17,953 --> 00:09:19,747
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I must know everything you know.</i></font>

144
00:09:20,581 --> 00:09:23,459
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The manuscripts came early mornings.</i></font>

145
00:09:23,542 --> 00:09:24,543
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Twice a week, usually.</i></font>

146
00:09:24,627 --> 00:09:27,046
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-You have the wrapping they came in?</i>
<i>-Never came in wrapping.</i></font>

147
00:09:27,672 --> 00:09:29,382
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>They came sewn into silks.</i></font>

148
00:09:38,307 --> 00:09:42,728
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Lady Danbury] I was pleased to receive</i>
<i>your invitation today, Your Majesty.</i></font>

149
00:09:42,812 --> 00:09:45,189
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I had thought you might</i>
<i>not wish to see me after</i></font>

150
00:09:45,272 --> 00:09:47,942
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>the, uh, events of late.</i></font>

151
00:09:48,025 --> 00:09:49,026
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Yes.</i></font>

152
00:09:49,110 --> 00:09:51,779
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I seem to have some time on my hands</i></font>

153
00:09:51,862 --> 00:09:54,532
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>without Lady Whistledown</i>
<i>to keep me occupied.</i></font>

154
00:09:54,615 --> 00:09:57,702
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I thought you might offer me</i>
<i>some stimulating conversation.</i></font>

155
00:09:57,785 --> 00:09:58,661
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Ah.</i></font>

156
00:09:58,744 --> 00:10:01,789
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I never did learn the true reason</i></font>

157
00:10:01,872 --> 00:10:04,125
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>why the viscount and his bride</i></font>

158
00:10:04,208 --> 00:10:06,502
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>did not walk back down the aisle together.</i></font>

159
00:10:06,585 --> 00:10:08,796
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Did it have anything to do</i>
<i>with Lord Bridgerton's</i></font>

160
00:10:08,879 --> 00:10:10,423
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>political radical of a sister?</i></font>

161
00:10:11,132 --> 00:10:14,009
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I would not know, ma'am.</i>
<i>We have all been busy</i></font>

162
00:10:14,093 --> 00:10:16,470
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>keeping the elder Miss Sharma in mind</i></font>

163
00:10:16,554 --> 00:10:20,391
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>until, as we hope,</i>
<i>she recovers… from her fall.</i></font>

164
00:10:20,474 --> 00:10:21,726
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Of course.</i></font>

165
00:10:21,809 --> 00:10:25,438
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I shall send a few necklaces</i>
<i>to express my sympathies.</i></font>

166
00:10:26,021 --> 00:10:28,441
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-That is kind of you.</i>
<i>-It's not a problem.</i></font>

167
00:10:29,191 --> 00:10:32,319
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do you believe anyone else</i>
<i>is bound for the aisle this season?</i></font>

168
00:10:33,195 --> 00:10:34,238
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What about Lord Fife</i></font>

169
00:10:34,321 --> 00:10:37,199
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and that dour child</i>
<i>who fancies herself a harpist?</i></font>

170
00:10:37,283 --> 00:10:39,660
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am unaware of such a match.</i></font>

171
00:10:39,744 --> 00:10:45,374
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Lady Whistledown had a monopoly</i>
<i>on such, uh, speculations, did she not?</i></font>

172
00:10:46,041 --> 00:10:50,171
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Eh, perhaps it would do us all some good</i></font>

173
00:10:50,254 --> 00:10:54,091
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>to find new interests.</i></font>

174
00:10:54,592 --> 00:10:55,593
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sniffs]</i></font>

175
00:11:00,890 --> 00:11:02,975
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mind your business, Will.</i></font>

176
00:11:04,185 --> 00:11:07,688
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And by "your business,"</i>
<i>I mean this bar. It needs tending.</i></font>

177
00:11:09,565 --> 00:11:12,026
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>So, then, where are these mines, exactly?</i></font>

178
00:11:12,109 --> 00:11:13,861
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Jack] I hesitate</i>
<i>to say the exact location.</i></font>

179
00:11:13,944 --> 00:11:16,489
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I would not want</i>
<i>other prospectors taking over nearby.</i></font>

180
00:11:16,572 --> 00:11:17,406
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mondrich!</i></font>

181
00:11:17,490 --> 00:11:18,991
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Pleasure seeing you here.</i></font>

182
00:11:19,074 --> 00:11:20,618
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, it is his bar.</i></font>

183
00:11:20,701 --> 00:11:23,496
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Seems the lord is treating it</i>
<i>more like his private office</i></font>

184
00:11:23,579 --> 00:11:25,164
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>for conducting his schemes.</i></font>

185
00:11:25,247 --> 00:11:27,792
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckles] "Schemes" is a rather</i>
<i>unpleasant word, don't you think?</i></font>

186
00:11:27,875 --> 00:11:30,836
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mr. Bridgerton, you cannot be</i>
<i>entertaining any of this in earnest.</i></font>

187
00:11:30,920 --> 00:11:33,714
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-The man is a swindler.</i>
<i>-I beg your pardon, Mondrich.</i></font>

188
00:11:34,507 --> 00:11:37,384
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is a trait he seems to share</i>
<i>with his late cousin,</i></font>

189
00:11:37,468 --> 00:11:39,178
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>someone I myself became involved with</i></font>

190
00:11:39,261 --> 00:11:43,516
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and whose unscrupulous actions</i>
<i>I once mistakenly condoned.</i></font>

191
00:11:43,599 --> 00:11:45,434
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps you may be able</i>
<i>to see it for yourself.</i></font>

192
00:11:45,518 --> 00:11:48,854
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The Featheringtons,</i>
<i>giving the most lavish ball of the season.</i></font>

193
00:11:48,938 --> 00:11:51,524
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Quite a celebration for a family who--</i>
<i>-Leave them out of it.</i></font>

194
00:11:52,983 --> 00:11:54,777
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The Featheringtons are a fine family</i></font>

195
00:11:54,860 --> 00:11:57,321
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>whose reputation</i>
<i>has been most unfairly traduced.</i></font>

196
00:11:57,404 --> 00:12:00,783
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I would be very careful</i>
<i>of the accusations you make in future,</i></font>

197
00:12:00,866 --> 00:12:04,370
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>as it hardly seems you can afford</i>
<i>to drive away any more patrons.</i></font>

198
00:12:05,955 --> 00:12:09,041
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps we might find another place</i>
<i>to conduct our business, Featherington?</i></font>

199
00:12:22,012 --> 00:12:24,014
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Colin Bridgerton has taken the bait.</i></font>

200
00:12:24,098 --> 00:12:26,267
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You may have allowed me</i>
<i>to move into my bedchamber,</i></font>

201
00:12:26,350 --> 00:12:28,936
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but that does not mean</i>
<i>you can just burst in unannounced.</i></font>

202
00:12:29,019 --> 00:12:29,979
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>My apologies.</i></font>

203
00:12:31,730 --> 00:12:35,192
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, the ball</i>
<i>is coming together delightfully.</i></font>

204
00:12:35,276 --> 00:12:38,070
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Gold flowers,</i>
<i>gold drinks, gold everywhere.</i></font>

205
00:12:38,737 --> 00:12:40,322
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do you not like gold?</i></font>

206
00:12:40,406 --> 00:12:41,866
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Now that Mr. Bridgerton is in,</i></font>

207
00:12:41,949 --> 00:12:44,410
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>it seems we have</i>
<i>well-nigh exhausted the entire ton.</i></font>

208
00:12:44,994 --> 00:12:48,414
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-But how can that be?</i>
<i>-We've been efficient. An excellent team.</i></font>

209
00:12:49,123 --> 00:12:53,878
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, we can always make trips to visit</i>
<i>the wealthy families in the countryside.</i></font>

210
00:12:53,961 --> 00:12:57,256
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The wealthy families in the countryside</i>
<i>are few and far between.</i></font>

211
00:12:58,048 --> 00:13:00,593
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Meanwhile, the families here</i>
<i>will begin asking for a return</i></font>

212
00:13:00,676 --> 00:13:01,969
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>on their investments before long.</i></font>

213
00:13:02,052 --> 00:13:05,806
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And then, well,</i>
<i>this whole thing falls apart.</i></font>

214
00:13:05,890 --> 00:13:08,684
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do not tell me you have</i>
<i>no plan of escape, my lord.</i></font>

215
00:13:10,477 --> 00:13:11,645
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We leave London.</i></font>

216
00:13:13,731 --> 00:13:14,940
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Travel to the Americas.</i></font>

217
00:13:15,024 --> 00:13:15,900
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[scoffs]</i></font>

218
00:13:15,983 --> 00:13:18,027
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I will do no such thing.</i></font>

219
00:13:18,110 --> 00:13:20,237
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Jack] You like being on top here, yes?</i></font>

220
00:13:20,321 --> 00:13:23,866
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, then imagine</i>
<i>how good it will feel to be in a new city.</i></font>

221
00:13:23,949 --> 00:13:27,620
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Endless opportunity, endless wealth,</i>
<i>for us to secure together.</i></font>

222
00:13:28,746 --> 00:13:31,123
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Portia, we could be an even better team</i></font>

223
00:13:31,206 --> 00:13:35,169
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>without the restrictions</i>
<i>of this godforsaken society.</i></font>

224
00:13:36,211 --> 00:13:38,964
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You do know that America has no royalty.</i></font>

225
00:13:40,007 --> 00:13:41,884
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You could be their queen.</i></font>

226
00:13:55,439 --> 00:13:56,690
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[quietly] Think about it.</i></font>

227
00:14:01,153 --> 00:14:02,029
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales sharply]</i></font>

228
00:14:03,948 --> 00:14:05,115
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Jack] Oh, and,</i></font>

229
00:14:05,199 --> 00:14:07,034
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do very much like gold.</i></font>

230
00:14:11,956 --> 00:14:13,082
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales sharply]</i></font>

231
00:14:21,799 --> 00:14:23,801
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You must not do this, Didi.</i></font>

232
00:14:25,970 --> 00:14:28,555
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You must not leave me like this.</i>
<i>We have to…</i></font>

233
00:14:31,266 --> 00:14:32,267
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Please.</i></font>

234
00:14:50,244 --> 00:14:51,286
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Kate] Edwina.</i></font>

235
00:14:53,497 --> 00:14:54,915
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[gasps, sobs]</i></font>

236
00:14:54,999 --> 00:14:57,876
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mama! Lady Danbury! Make haste!</i></font>

237
00:14:57,960 --> 00:14:59,169
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sobbing softly] Oh…</i></font>

238
00:15:02,798 --> 00:15:03,966
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Dearest?</i>
<i>-She is awake!</i></font>

239
00:15:04,049 --> 00:15:06,510
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Oh!</i>
<i>-Thank heavens. Send for the doctor.</i></font>

240
00:15:06,593 --> 00:15:08,303
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[Edwina chuckles]</i>
<i>-Kate.</i></font>

241
00:15:08,887 --> 00:15:10,222
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do you remember?</i></font>

242
00:15:11,724 --> 00:15:13,809
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I remember riding in the park.</i></font>

243
00:15:15,310 --> 00:15:16,478
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And the fall.</i></font>

244
00:15:17,187 --> 00:15:19,732
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh, Mama, Edwina, I am so sorry.</i></font>

245
00:15:19,815 --> 00:15:22,109
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You must rest, Didi.</i>
<i>Do not strain yourself.</i></font>

246
00:15:28,407 --> 00:15:30,617
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Did Lord Bridgerton come to see me?</i></font>

247
00:15:30,701 --> 00:15:32,453
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Lady Danbury hesitates] He…</i></font>

248
00:15:32,536 --> 00:15:34,913
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He rescued you in the park.</i></font>

249
00:15:35,748 --> 00:15:37,124
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Gallantly, in fact.</i></font>

250
00:15:37,207 --> 00:15:39,543
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He brought you back here several days ago.</i></font>

251
00:15:40,586 --> 00:15:41,754
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Mary chuckles lightly]</i></font>

252
00:15:44,173 --> 00:15:45,007
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And since?</i></font>

253
00:15:53,432 --> 00:15:54,433
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I see.</i></font>

254
00:15:58,520 --> 00:15:59,605
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are right.</i></font>

255
00:16:00,606 --> 00:16:01,690
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I must rest.</i></font>

256
00:16:16,705 --> 00:16:18,707
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[footsteps approaching]</i></font>

257
00:16:18,791 --> 00:16:20,959
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I will join the family</i>
<i>in the drawing room momentarily.</i></font>

258
00:16:21,043 --> 00:16:21,877
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Anthony.</i></font>

259
00:16:25,130 --> 00:16:27,966
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-She's awake?</i>
<i>-Mrs. Wilson heard from one of the maids.</i></font>

260
00:16:30,260 --> 00:16:31,512
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Violet chuckles softly]</i></font>

261
00:16:34,640 --> 00:16:35,766
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[inhales]</i></font>

262
00:16:48,529 --> 00:16:50,948
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Anthony breathing shakily]</i></font>

263
00:16:54,868 --> 00:16:57,788
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is… unthinkable.</i></font>

264
00:17:00,749 --> 00:17:02,626
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Finding someone like that.</i></font>

265
00:17:05,254 --> 00:17:06,213
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Someone</i></font>

266
00:17:07,339 --> 00:17:08,507
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>you love.</i></font>

267
00:17:13,303 --> 00:17:15,430
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sobbing softly] I am sorry.</i></font>

268
00:17:15,514 --> 00:17:19,518
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am so sorry that it was you</i>
<i>who was with your father that day.</i></font>

269
00:17:19,601 --> 00:17:23,272
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And I am… sorry</i>
<i>for everything that happened</i></font>

270
00:17:23,355 --> 00:17:25,023
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>in the days that followed.</i></font>

271
00:17:26,441 --> 00:17:29,820
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>If I could go back and change things--</i>
<i>You have no idea</i></font>

272
00:17:29,903 --> 00:17:32,489
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>how much I wish I could change everything.</i></font>

273
00:17:34,366 --> 00:17:37,870
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is what I think about every night</i>
<i>before I close my eyes,</i></font>

274
00:17:37,953 --> 00:17:40,873
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and then again every morning</i>
<i>before I open them.</i></font>

275
00:17:42,749 --> 00:17:44,376
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It will never go away.</i></font>

276
00:17:55,179 --> 00:17:56,221
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Anthony sniffles]</i></font>

277
00:17:58,182 --> 00:17:59,892
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not think that I can see her.</i></font>

278
00:18:08,609 --> 00:18:09,776
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales deeply]</i></font>

279
00:18:12,821 --> 00:18:16,909
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Losing Edmund was</i>
<i>the most difficult time of my life.</i></font>

280
00:18:19,077 --> 00:18:20,913
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And the pain that I felt…</i></font>

281
00:18:25,459 --> 00:18:26,919
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>beyond description.</i></font>

282
00:18:29,880 --> 00:18:34,384
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But there is one thing that has given me</i>
<i>at least some modicum of solace.</i></font>

283
00:18:34,468 --> 00:18:35,510
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It's knowing</i></font>

284
00:18:36,303 --> 00:18:38,639
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>that I would still choose</i>
<i>the life I led with him,</i></font>

285
00:18:38,722 --> 00:18:40,682
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>each and every time.</i></font>

286
00:18:41,975 --> 00:18:43,518
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And I would undoubtedly feel</i></font>

287
00:18:43,602 --> 00:18:46,480
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>the same pain I felt</i>
<i>all over again if I had to</i></font>

288
00:18:46,563 --> 00:18:50,943
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>because real, true love is worth it.</i></font>

289
00:18:55,072 --> 00:18:56,448
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>No matter what.</i></font>

290
00:18:58,700 --> 00:18:59,993
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs softly]</i></font>

291
00:19:00,077 --> 00:19:02,788
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Violet] Do not lose her, Anthony.</i></font>

292
00:19:04,706 --> 00:19:06,166
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You cannot lose her.</i></font>

293
00:19:11,755 --> 00:19:13,757
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[breathes shakily]</i></font>

294
00:19:15,217 --> 00:19:17,219
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[indistinct chatter]</i></font>

295
00:19:20,806 --> 00:19:22,891
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[shopkeepers bell chimes]</i></font>

296
00:19:23,850 --> 00:19:25,644
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Mademoiselle Bridgerton.</i>
<i>-Ah.</i></font>

297
00:19:26,270 --> 00:19:29,982
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What are you doing here on your own?</i>
<i>I thought you did not care for </i><span style="style2">vêtements.</font>

298
00:19:30,065 --> 00:19:31,441
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am not here for dresses.</i></font>

299
00:19:31,525 --> 00:19:34,444
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I should, however, like to dress you down.</i></font>

300
00:19:35,279 --> 00:19:36,113
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Excuse-moi?</i></font>

301
00:19:36,196 --> 00:19:38,198
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You worked with her, did you not?</i></font>

302
00:19:38,282 --> 00:19:39,283
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Lady Whistledown?</i></font>

303
00:19:39,366 --> 00:19:41,451
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales, chuckles]</i></font>

304
00:19:41,535 --> 00:19:44,997
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mon Dieu! </i><span style="style1">You have a fantastical mind.</font>

305
00:19:45,080 --> 00:19:46,373
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Eloise chuckles dryly]</i></font>

306
00:19:46,456 --> 00:19:49,334
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I thought you were her at one point.</i>
<i>That proved to be wrong.</i></font>

307
00:19:49,418 --> 00:19:53,171
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But I do realize you have boys</i>
<i>taking packages in and out all day long,</i></font>

308
00:19:53,255 --> 00:19:55,007
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>which puts you</i>
<i>in the most perfect position</i></font>

309
00:19:55,090 --> 00:19:58,218
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>to direct her issues to the printer</i>
<i>without raising a single eyebrow.</i></font>

310
00:19:58,302 --> 00:19:59,845
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I don't know what you are talking about.</i></font>

311
00:20:01,138 --> 00:20:02,222
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[clears throat]</i></font>

312
00:20:02,806 --> 00:20:06,059
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>"Madame Delacroix is old,</i>
<i>but at least she is capable."</i></font>

313
00:20:06,143 --> 00:20:07,936
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Not often Whistledown</i>
<i>throws out a compliment.</i></font>

314
00:20:08,020 --> 00:20:12,190
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not know many ladies who'd consider</i>
<i>being called "old" a compliment.</i></font>

315
00:20:12,274 --> 00:20:15,152
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Your business prospered after she wrote--</i>
<i>-Miss Eloise.</i></font>

316
00:20:15,902 --> 00:20:20,907
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It would be foolish of me to be engaged</i>
<i>with such a scandalous person.</i></font>

317
00:20:21,742 --> 00:20:25,287
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>As foolish as it is for you</i>
<i>to be poking around like this</i></font>

318
00:20:25,370 --> 00:20:28,332
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>when I know what Whistledown</i>
<i>recently wrote of </i><span style="style2">you.</font>

319
00:20:29,333 --> 00:20:30,250
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>No?</i></font>

320
00:20:30,334 --> 00:20:33,295
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Madame Delacroix,</i>
<i>we would like to be gilded.</i></font>

321
00:20:38,508 --> 00:20:39,343
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>El.</i></font>

322
00:20:43,388 --> 00:20:44,639
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Meet me outside.</i></font>

323
00:20:52,647 --> 00:20:55,400
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I realize you are not to be seen with me,</i>
<i>but spare me just one moment.</i></font>

324
00:20:55,484 --> 00:20:58,403
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The print shop where Theo works</i>
<i>was, in fact, Whistledown's.</i></font>

325
00:20:58,487 --> 00:20:59,780
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He has told me everything.</i></font>

326
00:21:00,947 --> 00:21:03,992
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Eloise, I thought you had quit your hunt.</i>
<i>Were Whistledown's words not enough?</i></font>

327
00:21:04,076 --> 00:21:06,203
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are not listening to me!</i>
<i>I am going to find her now!</i></font>

328
00:21:06,286 --> 00:21:07,662
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do not scream at me!</i></font>

329
00:21:11,541 --> 00:21:13,210
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am-- I'm sorry. I--</i></font>

330
00:21:13,752 --> 00:21:16,797
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>People know you…</i>
<i>you have been speaking to him. Theo.</i></font>

331
00:21:17,631 --> 00:21:20,175
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>There's been gossip about you</i>
<i>and a man from the lower classes.</i></font>

332
00:21:20,258 --> 00:21:22,010
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You had to have heard people talking.</i></font>

333
00:21:22,594 --> 00:21:24,346
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Who? Who is talking?</i></font>

334
00:21:24,429 --> 00:21:25,514
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Servants.</i></font>

335
00:21:25,597 --> 00:21:29,267
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Those who have heard it from their houses.</i>
<i>My sister asked me about it the other day.</i></font>

336
00:21:31,645 --> 00:21:33,939
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I thought I had been discreet.</i>
<i>Are you quite sure?</i></font>

337
00:21:34,022 --> 00:21:35,565
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Lady Whistledown has done you a favor.</i></font>

338
00:21:36,733 --> 00:21:39,903
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>If she were to find out about this</i>
<i>and write about it, then…</i></font>

339
00:21:41,113 --> 00:21:44,241
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Your family are already</i>
<i>in a great deal of trouble.</i></font>

340
00:21:45,033 --> 00:21:47,202
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You've been consumed</i>
<i>by thoughts of her for far too long.</i></font>

341
00:21:47,285 --> 00:21:49,538
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>First, you love her.</i>
<i>Then you hate her. It is enough.</i></font>

342
00:21:49,621 --> 00:21:52,499
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not want to hear about it anymore.</i></font>

343
00:21:54,501 --> 00:21:57,421
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>This scandal of yours will soon pass.</i></font>

344
00:21:59,131 --> 00:22:00,215
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I look forward to the day</i></font>

345
00:22:00,298 --> 00:22:02,426
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>when things'll return</i>
<i>to how they used to be between us.</i></font>

346
00:22:17,232 --> 00:22:18,233
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[knocking]</i></font>

347
00:22:19,025 --> 00:22:21,695
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Bridgerton. Tessa. Mind if I join you?</i></font>

348
00:22:21,778 --> 00:22:23,071
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The more the merrier.</i></font>

349
00:22:23,155 --> 00:22:25,657
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mr. Bridgerton will be happy</i>
<i>to have you here</i></font>

350
00:22:25,740 --> 00:22:27,951
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>before the two "me's" gang up on him.</i></font>

351
00:22:28,034 --> 00:22:28,952
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The…</i></font>

352
00:22:29,870 --> 00:22:31,621
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Uh, just--</i>
<i>-Mm-hmm.</i></font>

353
00:22:36,793 --> 00:22:38,837
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-It's remarkable.</i>
<i>-[chuckles]</i></font>

354
00:22:38,920 --> 00:22:40,839
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I should think it your best work to date.</i></font>

355
00:22:40,922 --> 00:22:43,341
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, perhaps we have all earned a drink.</i></font>

356
00:22:44,885 --> 00:22:47,512
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am glad to see</i>
<i>you blossoming, Bridgerton.</i></font>

357
00:22:47,596 --> 00:22:51,016
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I think many of us at the Academy</i>
<i>assumed you'd be all drink and no paint.</i></font>

358
00:22:51,099 --> 00:22:52,809
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Why ever would they assume that?</i></font>

359
00:22:53,393 --> 00:22:55,645
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Considering your acceptance.</i></font>

360
00:22:55,729 --> 00:22:58,190
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>How it was based on, well, you know…</i></font>

361
00:22:58,273 --> 00:22:59,274
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Rupert.</i></font>

362
00:22:59,357 --> 00:23:00,817
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What-- Enlighten me.</i></font>

363
00:23:01,610 --> 00:23:02,903
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Please. Wha--</i></font>

364
00:23:05,489 --> 00:23:08,450
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Your brother's</i>
<i>large donation to the Academy.</i></font>

365
00:23:08,533 --> 00:23:10,410
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It's what secured your place.</i></font>

366
00:23:11,411 --> 00:23:12,871
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I thought you knew.</i></font>

367
00:23:27,469 --> 00:23:29,471
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[footsteps approaching]</i></font>

368
00:23:47,781 --> 00:23:49,115
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Lord Bridgerton.</i></font>

369
00:23:51,451 --> 00:23:53,161
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I'm glad to see you're awake.</i></font>

370
00:23:56,748 --> 00:24:00,085
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I hear it was you who found me</i>
<i>and brought me home safe.</i></font>

371
00:24:00,168 --> 00:24:03,171
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I suppose I must be grateful</i>
<i>for our very first race in the park.</i></font>

372
00:24:04,714 --> 00:24:06,716
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>If it were not for that fateful moment,</i></font>

373
00:24:08,385 --> 00:24:10,554
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>who knows what else could have happened?</i></font>

374
00:24:11,137 --> 00:24:12,097
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Hmm.</i></font>

375
00:24:16,351 --> 00:24:17,894
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Thank you for the flowers.</i></font>

376
00:24:22,941 --> 00:24:24,943
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Was there something else, my lord?</i></font>

377
00:24:29,906 --> 00:24:30,949
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I called on you.</i></font>

378
00:24:33,368 --> 00:24:34,369
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The morning after.</i></font>

379
00:24:37,831 --> 00:24:39,541
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I called on you to apologize.</i></font>

380
00:24:40,750 --> 00:24:43,503
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You deserved so much more than that.</i></font>

381
00:24:46,548 --> 00:24:48,883
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I took liberties. I…</i></font>

382
00:24:50,302 --> 00:24:53,388
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I did not want it to happen like that, so…</i></font>

383
00:24:55,515 --> 00:24:57,434
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I came to apologize.</i>
<i>-Yes, you already said--</i></font>

384
00:24:57,517 --> 00:24:58,768
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And to ask you to marry me.</i></font>

385
00:25:00,103 --> 00:25:00,937
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Uh--</i></font>

386
00:25:01,813 --> 00:25:03,148
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Anthony] Miss Sharma.</i></font>

387
00:25:03,231 --> 00:25:05,317
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I'm here, and I'm asking--</i>
<i>-What are you doing?</i></font>

388
00:25:05,400 --> 00:25:08,069
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>No. My lord, I do not need you</i>
<i>to ask me anything at all.</i></font>

389
00:25:08,153 --> 00:25:09,321
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Kate. I…</i></font>

390
00:25:09,404 --> 00:25:11,781
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am returning to India. [exhales]</i></font>

391
00:25:13,325 --> 00:25:15,493
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The moment</i>
<i>I resolve matters with my sister,</i></font>

392
00:25:16,369 --> 00:25:18,788
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am returning to India. It is decided.</i></font>

393
00:25:29,716 --> 00:25:31,301
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Kate inhales deeply]</i></font>

394
00:25:31,384 --> 00:25:33,053
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And your family's financial affairs?</i></font>

395
00:25:33,136 --> 00:25:36,306
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Lady Danbury has offered to sponsor</i>
<i>my mother and sister for another season.</i></font>

396
00:25:36,389 --> 00:25:38,516
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am certain they will do</i>
<i>perfectly well on their own,</i></font>

397
00:25:38,600 --> 00:25:40,393
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>as it is clear I am of no help.</i></font>

398
00:25:46,358 --> 00:25:47,484
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are running away.</i></font>

399
00:25:49,319 --> 00:25:50,278
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Please go.</i></font>

400
00:25:53,281 --> 00:25:54,366
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Go!</i></font>

401
00:26:15,095 --> 00:26:17,263
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Then perhaps</i>
<i>it could be the other modiste.</i></font>

402
00:26:17,347 --> 00:26:19,349
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The other modiste</i>
<i>was driven out of business in part</i></font>

403
00:26:19,432 --> 00:26:21,184
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>by Lady Whistledown</i>
<i>praising Madame Delacroix.</i></font>

404
00:26:21,267 --> 00:26:22,602
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>So she must be hiding something.</i></font>

405
00:26:22,686 --> 00:26:25,522
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps. But she is quite crafty.</i></font>

406
00:26:25,605 --> 00:26:28,191
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>If Madame Delacroix is involved,</i>
<i>she will never admit it.</i></font>

407
00:26:28,274 --> 00:26:30,568
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Yet another clue</i>
<i>that will only lead nowhere.</i></font>

408
00:26:33,405 --> 00:26:35,657
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh. [chuckles] Do not bother yourself.</i></font>

409
00:26:55,552 --> 00:26:56,553
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Forgive me.</i></font>

410
00:26:57,303 --> 00:26:58,138
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I--</i></font>

411
00:27:03,393 --> 00:27:04,561
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckles softly]</i></font>

412
00:27:04,644 --> 00:27:05,562
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>This is absurd.</i></font>

413
00:27:08,481 --> 00:27:12,026
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I would never--</i>
<i>-No, this whole thing, it is absurd. I--</i></font>

414
00:27:13,903 --> 00:27:15,655
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We cannot continue to meet like this.</i></font>

415
00:27:15,739 --> 00:27:17,407
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-This was your idea.</i>
<i>-I know.</i></font>

416
00:27:17,490 --> 00:27:18,658
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I… [clears throat]</i></font>

417
00:27:18,742 --> 00:27:19,826
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I know it was.</i></font>

418
00:27:20,410 --> 00:27:23,913
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And I am sorry for wasting your time.</i></font>

419
00:27:24,539 --> 00:27:25,373
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Theo] Are you?</i></font>

420
00:27:26,458 --> 00:27:29,252
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Or are you suddenly dropping</i>
<i>out of this hunt for other reasons?</i></font>

421
00:27:30,378 --> 00:27:32,422
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>People are already talking about us, Theo.</i></font>

422
00:27:33,590 --> 00:27:36,134
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And, no, I do not normally care</i>
<i>what other people think, but, yes,</i></font>

423
00:27:37,051 --> 00:27:38,261
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I care about you.</i></font>

424
00:27:39,262 --> 00:27:41,264
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And if we continue on like this,</i></font>

425
00:27:42,098 --> 00:27:43,308
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I could not live with myself</i></font>

426
00:27:43,391 --> 00:27:45,393
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>if you are the one</i>
<i>who has to face the consequences.</i></font>

427
00:27:46,728 --> 00:27:48,021
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I should have known.</i></font>

428
00:27:50,148 --> 00:27:53,318
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>That you could not be</i>
<i>any different from all other ladies.</i></font>

429
00:27:53,401 --> 00:27:54,569
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[inhales deeply]</i></font>

430
00:27:55,278 --> 00:27:56,821
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It's all right, Miss Bridgerton.</i></font>

431
00:27:57,489 --> 00:28:01,284
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You dipped your toe into my waters,</i>
<i>trying to make yourself feel better</i></font>

432
00:28:01,367 --> 00:28:03,536
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>about the unearned</i>
<i>advantages of your birth.</i></font>

433
00:28:06,080 --> 00:28:07,707
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Now you can go back to your life,</i></font>

434
00:28:08,416 --> 00:28:10,376
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and I can go back to mine.</i></font>

435
00:28:18,009 --> 00:28:20,887
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I'm sorry I couldn't help you</i>
<i>find your writer.</i></font>

436
00:28:22,680 --> 00:28:24,098
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Best of luck.</i></font>

437
00:28:25,642 --> 00:28:26,768
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Theo.</i></font>

438
00:28:28,186 --> 00:28:31,314
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[door opens and shuts]</i></font>

439
00:28:58,883 --> 00:28:59,884
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Kate!</i></font>

440
00:29:00,552 --> 00:29:03,680
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-You should not be up on your own.</i>
<i>-I am feeling much improved.</i></font>

441
00:29:04,597 --> 00:29:09,102
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The most rested I have felt in years,</i>
<i>after a week in bed, in fact.</i></font>

442
00:29:09,185 --> 00:29:11,437
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It has been a rather strenuous season.</i></font>

443
00:29:11,521 --> 00:29:15,942
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Edwina, I know earning</i>
<i>your trust again will not be simple.</i></font>

444
00:29:18,236 --> 00:29:22,115
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But I am willing to continue to try,</i>
<i>however long it might take.</i></font>

445
00:29:24,868 --> 00:29:28,538
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>When you were unwell,</i>
<i>all I cared about was you getting better.</i></font>

446
00:29:29,539 --> 00:29:32,083
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But now that you are, I do have questions.</i></font>

447
00:29:41,593 --> 00:29:44,220
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Was there always something</i>
<i>between you and the viscount?</i></font>

448
00:29:44,304 --> 00:29:46,139
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Were you lying to me all along?</i></font>

449
00:29:46,222 --> 00:29:47,974
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I was lying to myself.</i></font>

450
00:29:51,269 --> 00:29:52,228
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps…</i></font>

451
00:29:54,564 --> 00:29:57,609
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>there was something between us, but</i></font>

452
00:29:58,818 --> 00:30:01,029
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I truly did not know it</i>
<i>until it was too late.</i></font>

453
00:30:01,112 --> 00:30:03,615
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But once you knew,</i>
<i>why did you not tell me?</i></font>

454
00:30:03,698 --> 00:30:06,492
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Why wait for me</i>
<i>to put it together on my own like a fool?</i></font>

455
00:30:06,576 --> 00:30:08,369
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I thought I could deny my feelings.</i></font>

456
00:30:09,203 --> 00:30:10,997
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-But--</i>
<i>-They were too strong.</i></font>

457
00:30:14,292 --> 00:30:16,669
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>When I found out about your accident,</i></font>

458
00:30:18,004 --> 00:30:21,049
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>all I could think of</i>
<i>is how I do not even know you.</i></font>

459
00:30:22,550 --> 00:30:24,510
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Nor do you know yourself.</i></font>

460
00:30:25,303 --> 00:30:28,097
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Kate, I am done with playing a part.</i></font>

461
00:30:28,848 --> 00:30:32,477
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I want to know myself, truly,</i>
<i>and to know who you are too.</i></font>

462
00:30:33,144 --> 00:30:37,106
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Because I am unsure I like</i>
<i>the young ladies we've both been playing.</i></font>

463
00:30:38,483 --> 00:30:39,609
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Kate chuckles softly]</i></font>

464
00:30:41,569 --> 00:30:42,612
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales deeply]</i></font>

465
00:30:43,488 --> 00:30:47,867
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Might we bring our new selves to this ball</i>
<i>the Featheringtons are giving tonight?</i></font>

466
00:30:47,951 --> 00:30:48,952
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh, Bon…</i></font>

467
00:30:49,035 --> 00:30:51,204
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not want you to attend for me.</i></font>

468
00:30:51,287 --> 00:30:53,039
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Whatever action you now wish to take,</i></font>

469
00:30:53,122 --> 00:30:56,417
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I only hope it is because</i>
<i>you are being truthful to yourself,</i></font>

470
00:30:57,293 --> 00:30:58,920
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and not because of anyone else.</i></font>

471
00:31:22,568 --> 00:31:23,736
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Benedict sighs softly]</i></font>

472
00:31:30,326 --> 00:31:33,037
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You seem to have</i>
<i>the melancholy of heartbreak about you.</i></font>

473
00:31:33,121 --> 00:31:34,914
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What would you know about heartbreak?</i></font>

474
00:31:35,498 --> 00:31:36,416
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[scoffs]</i></font>

475
00:31:37,375 --> 00:31:39,127
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I would not, really.</i></font>

476
00:31:43,673 --> 00:31:47,427
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs] But I have felt it in paintings.</i></font>

477
00:31:47,510 --> 00:31:50,013
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>In a Gainsborough portrait or…</i></font>

478
00:31:50,847 --> 00:31:52,473
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs] …a Turner sky.</i></font>

479
00:31:53,766 --> 00:31:56,144
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And what does one feel in a Bridgerton?</i></font>

480
00:31:56,769 --> 00:31:57,729
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckles lightly]</i></font>

481
00:32:00,356 --> 00:32:01,649
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Disappointment.</i></font>

482
00:32:04,527 --> 00:32:07,572
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Lack of inspiration.</i>
<i>-Art Academy not going so well?</i></font>

483
00:32:07,655 --> 00:32:08,489
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckles]</i></font>

484
00:32:09,407 --> 00:32:10,950
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am an impostor, El.</i></font>

485
00:32:11,617 --> 00:32:14,829
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Turns out Anthony himself</i>
<i>bought my seat at that table.</i></font>

486
00:32:19,625 --> 00:32:22,336
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>That does not mean you would not</i>
<i>have been accepted on your own.</i></font>

487
00:32:26,215 --> 00:32:29,010
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I, too, know what it is like</i>
<i>to feel oneself an imposter.</i></font>

488
00:32:30,011 --> 00:32:32,764
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Parading around ballrooms</i>
<i>in feathered frocks,</i></font>

489
00:32:32,847 --> 00:32:34,891
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>pretending to be someone I am not.</i></font>

490
00:32:36,476 --> 00:32:39,062
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I truly do not want to go</i>
<i>to this dreadful ball tonight,</i></font>

491
00:32:39,145 --> 00:32:40,563
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>even if I know Pen will be there.</i></font>

492
00:32:40,646 --> 00:32:43,733
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>She finds me</i>
<i>quite foolish too, at present.</i></font>

493
00:32:46,319 --> 00:32:47,487
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Would you like a companion?</i></font>

494
00:32:48,154 --> 00:32:49,906
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What? Of course I would not.</i></font>

495
00:32:49,989 --> 00:32:53,117
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Because… I am apparently free.</i></font>

496
00:32:55,078 --> 00:32:56,704
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Impostor party of two?</i></font>

497
00:32:57,246 --> 00:32:58,498
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Eloise] Hmm.</i></font>

498
00:33:01,125 --> 00:33:02,293
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Benedict chuckles]</i></font>

499
00:33:12,220 --> 00:33:13,054
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Brother.</i></font>

500
00:33:13,596 --> 00:33:14,430
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Gregory.</i></font>

501
00:33:15,139 --> 00:33:16,516
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Should you not be in bed?</i></font>

502
00:33:17,016 --> 00:33:18,101
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I cannot sleep.</i></font>

503
00:33:18,184 --> 00:33:19,519
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Is something wrong?</i></font>

504
00:33:19,602 --> 00:33:21,104
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>My Latin teacher believes so.</i></font>

505
00:33:21,729 --> 00:33:22,814
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He yelled at me.</i></font>

506
00:33:23,439 --> 00:33:25,316
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Thinks I am stupid.</i></font>

507
00:33:28,820 --> 00:33:30,905
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs] I am sorry for disturbing you.</i></font>

508
00:33:30,988 --> 00:33:32,532
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I shall--</i>
<i>-Gregory, wait.</i></font>

509
00:33:33,908 --> 00:33:34,867
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Come here.</i></font>

510
00:33:36,327 --> 00:33:37,203
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Come here.</i></font>

511
00:33:41,499 --> 00:33:44,001
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Your Latin tutor</i>
<i>does not think you are stupid.</i></font>

512
00:33:44,085 --> 00:33:45,878
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He thinks I am frightening.</i></font>

513
00:33:47,797 --> 00:33:48,881
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales]</i></font>

514
00:33:49,757 --> 00:33:52,009
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I ask too much of him, and of you.</i></font>

515
00:33:53,845 --> 00:33:55,012
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And of everyone, really.</i></font>

516
00:34:05,606 --> 00:34:07,817
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Am I like him at all?</i></font>

517
00:34:08,693 --> 00:34:09,819
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Or was he more like you?</i></font>

518
00:34:11,195 --> 00:34:12,029
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Father.</i></font>

519
00:34:21,539 --> 00:34:22,540
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He was, um…</i></font>

520
00:34:26,919 --> 00:34:28,504
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He was like both of us, really.</i></font>

521
00:34:29,130 --> 00:34:31,382
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He had my seriousness, perhaps.</i></font>

522
00:34:33,384 --> 00:34:35,511
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He shared your love of a prank. [chuckles]</i></font>

523
00:34:35,595 --> 00:34:36,596
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Did he?</i></font>

524
00:34:38,931 --> 00:34:41,809
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He once put glue in Benedict's shoes.</i></font>

525
00:34:41,893 --> 00:34:43,144
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Gregory chuckles softly]</i></font>

526
00:34:46,439 --> 00:34:48,357
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I wish I could have played a prank on him.</i></font>

527
00:34:56,782 --> 00:34:57,950
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I wish so too.</i></font>

528
00:35:04,081 --> 00:35:06,500
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Anthony] We do not talk</i>
<i>about him enough, do we?</i></font>

529
00:35:07,293 --> 00:35:09,503
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Gregory] I do not know</i>
<i>much about him at all.</i></font>

530
00:35:09,587 --> 00:35:12,673
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Anthony] That is because</i>
<i>I have shown up far too late</i></font>

531
00:35:12,757 --> 00:35:14,508
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>for far too many things.</i></font>

532
00:35:23,684 --> 00:35:25,853
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Your father was</i>
<i>the best man I've ever known.</i></font>

533
00:35:29,690 --> 00:35:31,609
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He was good for a laugh, of course, but…</i></font>

534
00:35:34,820 --> 00:35:38,074
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>he was courageous,</i>
<i>and never afraid to fight.</i></font>

535
00:35:38,157 --> 00:35:39,659
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Not just for his family,</i></font>

536
00:35:41,410 --> 00:35:43,454
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but for everything else too.</i></font>

537
00:35:59,762 --> 00:36:00,721
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Mary] Dearest.</i></font>

538
00:36:01,764 --> 00:36:03,182
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>How are you feeling?</i></font>

539
00:36:03,266 --> 00:36:04,767
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh. Well.</i></font>

540
00:36:04,850 --> 00:36:06,936
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Uh, I am feeling well.</i>
<i>-Oh.</i></font>

541
00:36:07,687 --> 00:36:09,480
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I see you are not yet dressed</i>
<i>for the ball.</i></font>

542
00:36:09,563 --> 00:36:11,315
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I have much to pack before I depart,</i></font>

543
00:36:11,399 --> 00:36:14,777
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and I am still unsure</i>
<i>whether I would like to attend tonight.</i></font>

544
00:36:16,821 --> 00:36:17,655
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Kate.</i></font>

545
00:36:19,198 --> 00:36:20,700
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I hope your return to India</i></font>

546
00:36:20,783 --> 00:36:24,578
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>is not because of some eagerness</i>
<i>to flee what is difficult.</i></font>

547
00:36:24,662 --> 00:36:26,205
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I know the feeling too well,</i></font>

548
00:36:26,289 --> 00:36:29,125
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and I can tell you,</i>
<i>it is never the wise choice.</i></font>

549
00:36:31,085 --> 00:36:32,461
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh…</i></font>

550
00:36:32,545 --> 00:36:35,756
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Oh, I hate seeing you like this.</i>
<i>-It is my fault, Mama.</i></font>

551
00:36:36,757 --> 00:36:39,885
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Everything that has happened.</i>
<i>-Edwina forgives you. I forgive you.</i></font>

552
00:36:39,969 --> 00:36:43,347
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But I do not forgive myself.</i>
<i>I was supposed to help her.</i></font>

553
00:36:43,431 --> 00:36:45,182
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>To help our family, and instead--</i></font>

554
00:36:45,266 --> 00:36:48,185
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is not right that you were left</i>
<i>to guide Edwina alone.</i></font>

555
00:36:48,269 --> 00:36:49,645
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>That was my failing.</i></font>

556
00:36:49,729 --> 00:36:51,897
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-You were grieving Appa.</i>
<i>-But so were you.</i></font>

557
00:36:52,732 --> 00:36:55,359
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And after you had already</i>
<i>lost your mother too. Kate…</i></font>

558
00:36:55,443 --> 00:36:57,069
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You took me in as your own.</i></font>

559
00:36:58,112 --> 00:37:02,742
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And you never treated me any differently.</i>
<i>Everything I… I did, I owed it to you.</i></font>

560
00:37:02,825 --> 00:37:04,493
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You owed me nothing.</i></font>

561
00:37:05,244 --> 00:37:06,412
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh…</i></font>

562
00:37:07,079 --> 00:37:10,499
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You never had to earn your place</i>
<i>in this family.</i></font>

563
00:37:10,583 --> 00:37:12,877
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I loved you from the day I met you.</i></font>

564
00:37:13,461 --> 00:37:16,714
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh, love is not something</i>
<i>that is ever owed.</i></font>

565
00:37:17,214 --> 00:37:20,760
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You came into my life… as a daughter,</i></font>

566
00:37:20,843 --> 00:37:23,679
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and I never saw you as anything else.</i></font>

567
00:37:24,472 --> 00:37:25,514
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh, I--</i></font>

568
00:37:26,140 --> 00:37:31,020
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It grieves me to think you do not believe</i>
<i>you deserve all of the love in the world.</i></font>

569
00:37:31,103 --> 00:37:32,897
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Kate breathes shakily, sniffles]</i></font>

570
00:37:35,066 --> 00:37:36,359
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales sharply]</i></font>

571
00:37:41,906 --> 00:37:43,616
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales sharply, sniffles]</i></font>

572
00:37:44,867 --> 00:37:47,078
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He was going to ask me to marry him.</i></font>

573
00:37:48,621 --> 00:37:49,789
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The viscount.</i></font>

574
00:37:49,872 --> 00:37:52,792
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-What?</i>
<i>-And I could not allow it, Mama.</i></font>

575
00:37:53,584 --> 00:37:55,669
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He was going to ask me</i>
<i>out of mere obligation,</i></font>

576
00:37:55,753 --> 00:37:59,423
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>some misguided notion</i>
<i>of duty after the two of us…</i></font>

577
00:38:00,049 --> 00:38:01,175
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs]</i></font>

578
00:38:08,349 --> 00:38:10,601
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He does not love me, Mama.</i></font>

579
00:38:14,438 --> 00:38:15,731
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh, and I…</i></font>

580
00:38:16,565 --> 00:38:18,651
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sniffles] I could not allow it.</i></font>

581
00:38:18,734 --> 00:38:20,152
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Mary] Oh…</i></font>

582
00:38:21,362 --> 00:38:22,405
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs sharply]</i></font>

583
00:38:24,824 --> 00:38:26,534
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[softly] My darling, my darling…</i></font>

584
00:38:28,702 --> 00:38:31,372
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[uptempo classical music playing]</i></font>

585
00:38:46,637 --> 00:38:47,721
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Exquisite.</i></font>

586
00:38:48,639 --> 00:38:49,682
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Is it not?</i></font>

587
00:38:49,765 --> 00:38:53,769
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We might think it a foretaste</i>
<i>of my wedding to Cousin Jack, I suppose.</i></font>

588
00:38:53,853 --> 00:38:55,855
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Might he finally dance with me tonight?</i></font>

589
00:38:55,938 --> 00:38:58,482
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Not if he knows what is best for him.</i></font>

590
00:38:59,191 --> 00:39:01,735
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[gasps] Oh, I shall swoon.</i></font>

591
00:39:02,236 --> 00:39:04,989
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>This ball is truly</i>
<i>my crowning achievement.</i></font>

592
00:39:10,578 --> 00:39:11,620
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Your Majesty.</i></font>

593
00:39:22,506 --> 00:39:25,217
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I-- I cannot do this tonight.</i></font>

594
00:39:25,301 --> 00:39:27,595
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am sorry, Mama.</i>
<i>I fear I must disappoint you yet again.</i></font>

595
00:39:27,678 --> 00:39:30,222
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The only thing that'd</i>
<i>disappoint me is seeing you care</i></font>

596
00:39:30,306 --> 00:39:31,807
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>what anyone else thinks.</i></font>

597
00:39:32,433 --> 00:39:33,976
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>That would not be you.</i></font>

598
00:39:35,686 --> 00:39:38,689
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not want you</i>
<i>keeping things from me ever again.</i></font>

599
00:39:39,231 --> 00:39:40,149
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Now,</i></font>

600
00:39:41,609 --> 00:39:43,360
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>you have come thus far this season.</i></font>

601
00:39:43,444 --> 00:39:46,238
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It would be</i>
<i>a shame for you to turn back now.</i></font>

602
00:39:46,322 --> 00:39:47,198
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Steady.</i></font>

603
00:39:48,949 --> 00:39:49,825
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And ready.</i></font>

604
00:40:16,894 --> 00:40:20,314
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Fife had his lady friend</i>
<i>in a closet, apparently.</i></font>

605
00:40:20,397 --> 00:40:23,317
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-For 20 minutes, if you can believe it.</i>
<i>-[chuckling softly]</i></font>

606
00:40:27,696 --> 00:40:28,614
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Pen.</i></font>

607
00:40:28,697 --> 00:40:30,241
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Ooh. El.</i></font>

608
00:40:31,033 --> 00:40:33,035
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Enjoying your evening?</i>
<i>-[groans softly]</i></font>

609
00:40:33,118 --> 00:40:34,537
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Me neither. [chuckles]</i></font>

610
00:40:38,082 --> 00:40:40,960
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You were correct… about Theo.</i></font>

611
00:40:41,043 --> 00:40:43,879
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It was a mistake,</i>
<i>ever getting involved with him.</i></font>

612
00:40:44,588 --> 00:40:46,882
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I took your advice,</i>
<i>and I extricated myself.</i></font>

613
00:40:47,883 --> 00:40:50,761
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He did not take it well,</i>
<i>but I think it was the necessary choice.</i></font>

614
00:40:50,844 --> 00:40:54,223
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Eloise--</i>
<i>-Thank you… for protecting me.</i></font>

615
00:40:54,848 --> 00:40:56,183
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are a true friend.</i></font>

616
00:40:59,645 --> 00:41:02,314
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-So your Lady Whistledown search--</i>
<i>-…is over. [chuckles]</i></font>

617
00:41:02,398 --> 00:41:04,650
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>She is gone for good. [clears throat]</i></font>

618
00:41:04,733 --> 00:41:06,860
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I suppose now</i>
<i>we can finally speak of other things.</i></font>

619
00:41:10,990 --> 00:41:12,825
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps we might speak of Lord Fife.</i></font>

620
00:41:13,325 --> 00:41:16,704
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I hear he recently spent a good</i>
<i>deal of time with Miss Goring in a closet.</i></font>

621
00:41:16,787 --> 00:41:17,913
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>For what, I cannot imagine.</i></font>

622
00:41:19,164 --> 00:41:20,499
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Wherever did you hear that?</i></font>

623
00:41:20,583 --> 00:41:22,710
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Miss Goring is over there,</i>
<i>alongside the lemonade table,</i></font>

624
00:41:22,793 --> 00:41:24,837
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>secretly fixing tissue paper in her bosom.</i></font>

625
00:41:24,920 --> 00:41:26,505
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Now we know who for. Look.</i></font>

626
00:41:30,175 --> 00:41:31,677
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What a keen observation, Pen.</i></font>

627
00:41:31,760 --> 00:41:33,012
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mmm. [chuckles softly]</i></font>

628
00:41:40,436 --> 00:41:42,771
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[indistinct murmuring]</i></font>

629
00:41:53,115 --> 00:41:54,908
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am glad you decided to come.</i></font>

630
00:41:55,868 --> 00:41:59,121
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I could not miss out</i>
<i>on one last evening with you before I go.</i></font>

631
00:41:59,204 --> 00:42:00,247
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckles]</i></font>

632
00:42:06,462 --> 00:42:07,838
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Then what do you say?</i></font>

633
00:42:07,921 --> 00:42:09,882
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Might we take to the dance floor?</i></font>

634
00:42:09,965 --> 00:42:11,467
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[classical dance tune playing]</i></font>

635
00:42:11,550 --> 00:42:13,052
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-With whom?</i>
<i>-Ourselves.</i></font>

636
00:42:14,178 --> 00:42:17,723
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>They cannot possibly say anything</i>
<i>about us that we have not heard before.</i></font>

637
00:42:17,806 --> 00:42:21,685
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And should your brush with death</i>
<i>not be our best social capital yet?</i></font>

638
00:42:41,955 --> 00:42:42,956
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Kate chuckling]</i></font>

639
00:42:56,303 --> 00:42:58,889
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You realize you're dancing</i>
<i>with a ruined Bridgerton, Miss Cowper?</i></font>

640
00:42:58,972 --> 00:43:00,891
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I enjoy keeping people alert.</i></font>

641
00:43:01,892 --> 00:43:04,103
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And I enjoy</i>
<i>that beautiful necklace you are wearing.</i></font>

642
00:43:04,186 --> 00:43:06,313
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>A gift from Lord Featherington?</i></font>

643
00:43:06,397 --> 00:43:07,981
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Seventeen rubies, in fact.</i></font>

644
00:43:08,816 --> 00:43:10,859
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do you grow jealous, Mr. Bridgerton?</i></font>

645
00:43:11,735 --> 00:43:13,028
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mmm, dazzling.</i></font>

646
00:43:13,112 --> 00:43:15,698
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Except the clasp is broken.</i>
<i>-[Cressida] Is it?</i></font>

647
00:43:15,781 --> 00:43:17,408
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Colin] Might I mend it for you?</i></font>

648
00:43:17,908 --> 00:43:20,077
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The Bridgerton valet</i>
<i>has a way with jewelry.</i></font>

649
00:43:20,744 --> 00:43:24,415
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You would not be making up</i>
<i>an excuse just to call on me, would you?</i></font>

650
00:43:26,041 --> 00:43:27,251
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckles lightly]</i></font>

651
00:43:27,334 --> 00:43:28,419
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs]</i></font>

652
00:43:33,257 --> 00:43:34,341
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Colin] Come with me.</i></font>

653
00:43:43,308 --> 00:43:45,853
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Colin, it could be thought</i>
<i>quite scandalous for the two of us--</i></font>

654
00:43:45,936 --> 00:43:49,773
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>There are no gemstone mines in Georgia.</i>
<i>Your cousin, Lord Featherington,</i></font>

655
00:43:49,857 --> 00:43:51,900
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I'm sorry to be the one</i>
<i>to tell you this, Pen, but,</i></font>

656
00:43:52,609 --> 00:43:54,319
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>well, I have looked into him.</i></font>

657
00:43:54,403 --> 00:43:56,196
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I believe he is nothing</i>
<i>but a mere charlatan.</i></font>

658
00:43:56,280 --> 00:43:58,198
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What? What are you saying?</i></font>

659
00:43:58,282 --> 00:44:00,534
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am saying,</i>
<i>if I am right, then this necklace--</i></font>

660
00:44:01,118 --> 00:44:04,538
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Penelope? Mr. Bridgerton?</i>
<i>-What is the meaning of this?</i></font>

661
00:44:06,165 --> 00:44:07,458
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The meaning is…</i></font>

662
00:44:09,877 --> 00:44:11,128
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[shards clattering]</i></font>

663
00:44:11,211 --> 00:44:14,047
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>…that this necklace</i>
<i>is a fraud, made of glass.</i></font>

664
00:44:14,673 --> 00:44:15,591
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Just like you.</i></font>

665
00:44:16,467 --> 00:44:19,094
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>How dare you take advantage</i>
<i>of these poor ladies Featherington,</i></font>

666
00:44:19,178 --> 00:44:21,513
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>without a father</i>
<i>or a husband to protect them?</i></font>

667
00:44:22,181 --> 00:44:24,975
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is out of concern</i>
<i>for their reputation alone</i></font>

668
00:44:25,058 --> 00:44:26,894
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>that I will only address</i>
<i>this matter in private.</i></font>

669
00:44:26,977 --> 00:44:31,106
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But I expect you to return</i>
<i>all of the funds you have collected,</i></font>

670
00:44:31,190 --> 00:44:33,108
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and leave town at once.</i></font>

671
00:44:37,780 --> 00:44:38,614
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Mama?</i></font>

672
00:44:39,573 --> 00:44:43,202
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I'll deal with this.</i>
<i>Thank goodness for Mr. Bridgerton.</i></font>

673
00:44:48,916 --> 00:44:49,958
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs softly]</i></font>

674
00:44:51,126 --> 00:44:53,378
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Jack] We must accelerate our plans.</i></font>

675
00:44:53,462 --> 00:44:55,255
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The money is packed into the chest.</i></font>

676
00:44:55,339 --> 00:44:59,134
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We will finish the evening and catch</i>
<i>the first ship tomorrow to the Americas.</i></font>

677
00:44:59,218 --> 00:45:01,470
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Tomorrow? But that's</i>
<i>much too soon, my lord.</i></font>

678
00:45:01,553 --> 00:45:03,055
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And what about my young ladies?</i></font>

679
00:45:03,138 --> 00:45:06,016
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-We shall send for them after.</i>
<i>-After? After what?</i></font>

680
00:45:06,099 --> 00:45:09,228
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, they can come with us.</i>
<i>Although I am certain it will be hard</i></font>

681
00:45:09,311 --> 00:45:12,189
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>to convince them</i>
<i>of a midnight flit to the Southern states.</i></font>

682
00:45:12,272 --> 00:45:13,357
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs]</i></font>

683
00:45:14,149 --> 00:45:16,193
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>In some ways, this will be a relief.</i></font>

684
00:45:17,361 --> 00:45:21,114
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I will no longer have to go through</i>
<i>with my proposed marriage to Prudence.</i></font>

685
00:45:21,698 --> 00:45:25,327
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>There will be other</i>
<i>possibilities for the future.</i></font>

686
00:45:26,161 --> 00:45:27,037
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Yes?</i></font>

687
00:45:34,211 --> 00:45:36,129
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We should return to the party.</i></font>

688
00:45:38,507 --> 00:45:39,424
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[door opens]</i></font>

689
00:45:41,510 --> 00:45:42,427
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[door shuts]</i></font>

690
00:45:44,388 --> 00:45:46,390
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[classical dance tune playing]</i></font>

691
00:45:47,724 --> 00:45:49,434
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Colin.</i>
<i>-[Colin] Are you all right?</i></font>

692
00:45:49,518 --> 00:45:50,811
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I believe so.</i>
<i>-Good.</i></font>

693
00:45:50,894 --> 00:45:53,063
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Because we are dancing.</i></font>

694
00:45:53,564 --> 00:45:54,481
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Hmm.</i></font>

695
00:45:56,817 --> 00:45:59,611
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I had been rehearsing</i>
<i>that speech in my mind for hours.</i></font>

696
00:45:59,695 --> 00:46:02,656
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>If your cousin does not return the money</i>
<i>and leave your family alone,</i></font>

697
00:46:02,739 --> 00:46:04,741
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I will have another thing to say to him.</i></font>

698
00:46:05,325 --> 00:46:07,035
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You were astonishing, Colin.</i></font>

699
00:46:07,536 --> 00:46:09,454
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I cannot thank you enough</i>
<i>for looking after us.</i></font>

700
00:46:09,538 --> 00:46:11,874
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I will always look after you, Penelope.</i></font>

701
00:46:13,125 --> 00:46:14,626
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are special to me.</i></font>

702
00:46:14,710 --> 00:46:17,296
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>As are you… to me.</i></font>

703
00:46:30,392 --> 00:46:32,811
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[song ends]</i>
<i>-[indistinct chatter and laughter]</i></font>

704
00:46:36,398 --> 00:46:38,400
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[indistinct conversations]</i></font>

705
00:46:45,032 --> 00:46:47,367
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You will not be able</i>
<i>to avoid him all night, Didi.</i></font>

706
00:46:49,494 --> 00:46:51,455
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And you should not attempt to.</i></font>

707
00:46:51,538 --> 00:46:53,373
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>At least, not on my behalf.</i></font>

708
00:46:54,833 --> 00:46:57,252
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Be the sister I know that you are.</i></font>

709
00:46:57,836 --> 00:47:01,131
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Be funny and brave and feeling.</i></font>

710
00:47:02,174 --> 00:47:05,636
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Be unafraid to follow your heart</i>
<i>after doing the exact opposite</i></font>

711
00:47:05,719 --> 00:47:07,054
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>for far too long.</i></font>

712
00:47:08,055 --> 00:47:11,642
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You have spent so much</i>
<i>of your time shining your light on me.</i></font>

713
00:47:13,602 --> 00:47:16,605
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is time for you</i>
<i>to shine all on your own.</i></font>

714
00:47:29,451 --> 00:47:30,535
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales softly]</i></font>

715
00:47:32,120 --> 00:47:33,205
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Lord Bridgerton.</i></font>

716
00:47:34,957 --> 00:47:36,083
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Miss Sharma.</i></font>

717
00:47:40,212 --> 00:47:41,880
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I was just on my way outside.</i></font>

718
00:47:48,762 --> 00:47:51,807
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We should continue to keep</i>
<i>our distance between us, in light of the…</i></font>

719
00:47:51,890 --> 00:47:52,975
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sighs]</i></font>

720
00:47:56,478 --> 00:47:57,813
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps we should not.</i></font>

721
00:48:00,148 --> 00:48:03,276
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps the spectators</i>
<i>might take pity on me.</i></font>

722
00:48:04,069 --> 00:48:05,612
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I was on the dance floor</i></font>

723
00:48:06,196 --> 00:48:08,699
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>days after a terrible injury to the head.</i></font>

724
00:48:10,617 --> 00:48:12,744
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps I needed someone to steady me.</i></font>

725
00:48:15,205 --> 00:48:16,790
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Make sure I was all right.</i></font>

726
00:48:20,836 --> 00:48:23,046
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps you were the first person I found.</i></font>

727
00:48:27,509 --> 00:48:28,635
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>How many?</i></font>

728
00:48:29,553 --> 00:48:30,595
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Three.</i></font>

729
00:48:32,222 --> 00:48:33,473
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[exhales softly]</i></font>

730
00:48:36,476 --> 00:48:38,353
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Are you going to ask me to dance?</i></font>

731
00:48:39,646 --> 00:48:40,647
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>One last time?</i></font>

732
00:48:42,190 --> 00:48:43,775
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Are you going to say yes?</i></font>

733
00:48:50,866 --> 00:48:53,952
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[classical rendition of</i>
<i>"Wrecking Ball" plays]</i></font>

734
00:49:27,736 --> 00:49:29,154
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do you want to stop?</i></font>

735
00:49:32,866 --> 00:49:34,284
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Just keep looking at me.</i></font>

736
00:49:37,245 --> 00:49:38,580
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>No one else matters.</i></font>

737
00:49:57,599 --> 00:49:59,851
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What a scandal.</i></font>

738
00:50:00,685 --> 00:50:03,855
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Is </i><span style="style2">that <i>why</i>
<i>the sister's wedding was abandoned?</i></font>

739
00:50:03,939 --> 00:50:05,607
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh, child, no.</i></font>

740
00:50:05,690 --> 00:50:10,195
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>That wedding did not happen</i>
<i>because </i><span style="style2">I <i>simply changed my mind.</i></font>

741
00:50:10,278 --> 00:50:13,490
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>A fact Lady Whistledown</i>
<i>must have somehow missed.</i></font>

742
00:50:14,241 --> 00:50:16,743
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I think they look beautiful together.</i></font>

743
00:50:16,827 --> 00:50:18,286
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Beautiful, indeed.</i></font>

744
00:50:18,954 --> 00:50:20,205
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do they not?</i></font>

745
00:50:22,415 --> 00:50:23,708
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do they not?</i></font>

746
00:50:23,792 --> 00:50:25,460
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Or course, Your Majesty.</i>
<i>-Indeed.</i></font>

747
00:50:25,544 --> 00:50:26,878
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Yes, Your Majesty.</i></font>

748
00:50:26,962 --> 00:50:29,589
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Then why is no one else dancing?</i></font>

749
00:50:36,179 --> 00:50:37,013
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Miss Edwina,</i></font>

750
00:50:37,806 --> 00:50:40,142
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>have I yet told you about my nephew?</i></font>

751
00:50:41,768 --> 00:50:43,061
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He is a prince.</i></font>

752
00:50:44,813 --> 00:50:46,523
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And he is available.</i></font>

753
00:51:39,618 --> 00:51:43,371
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Everyone, outside.</i>
<i>I have a surprise for you all.</i></font>

754
00:51:43,455 --> 00:51:45,457
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[indistinct overlapping chatter]</i></font>

755
00:52:17,656 --> 00:52:18,823
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckles softly]</i></font>

756
00:52:24,746 --> 00:52:25,622
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Eloise.</i></font>

757
00:52:29,292 --> 00:52:31,127
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Where did you get all of this money?</i></font>

758
00:52:31,711 --> 00:52:33,338
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What are you doing</i>
<i>going through my things?</i></font>

759
00:52:33,421 --> 00:52:34,965
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Answer… me.</i></font>

760
00:52:37,717 --> 00:52:39,970
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-It's none of your business.</i>
<i>-[scoffs lightly]</i></font>

761
00:52:40,804 --> 00:52:42,931
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It's none of my business. I see.</i></font>

762
00:52:45,016 --> 00:52:48,895
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And what exactly is </i><span style="style2">your<i> business, Pen?</i></font>

763
00:52:51,773 --> 00:52:54,526
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Hearing you repeat</i>
<i>all that gossip tonight, it struck me,</i></font>

764
00:52:55,193 --> 00:52:57,070
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>because I have never heard you like that.</i></font>

765
00:52:57,821 --> 00:52:59,406
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You might have said those things before,</i></font>

766
00:52:59,489 --> 00:53:03,451
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but tonight was the first time I,</i>
<i>in fact, </i><span style="style2">heard<i> you say them.</i></font>

767
00:53:04,327 --> 00:53:06,121
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It sounded so familiar.</i></font>

768
00:53:07,247 --> 00:53:08,206
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Your words.</i></font>

769
00:53:08,790 --> 00:53:10,750
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Not just the content or subject,</i></font>

770
00:53:11,376 --> 00:53:12,544
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but the pattern.</i></font>

771
00:53:13,628 --> 00:53:16,006
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It sounded written, almost.</i></font>

772
00:53:17,549 --> 00:53:19,301
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Why do you think that is?</i></font>

773
00:53:19,384 --> 00:53:21,970
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Because you have been reading</i>
<i>too much Whistledown.</i></font>

774
00:53:22,762 --> 00:53:25,098
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Her voice,</i>
<i>it is echoing in your head, Eloise.</i></font>

775
00:53:25,181 --> 00:53:27,100
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I thought so too, at first.</i></font>

776
00:53:27,183 --> 00:53:29,227
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But then I also thought</i></font>

777
00:53:29,311 --> 00:53:31,896
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>about how you were</i>
<i>always clinging to that wall,</i></font>

778
00:53:32,939 --> 00:53:36,026
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>collecting all sorts of morsels of gossip.</i></font>

779
00:53:36,693 --> 00:53:38,236
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>How when I expressed my dislike</i></font>

780
00:53:38,320 --> 00:53:40,780
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>for the naming of the diamond</i>
<i>at the beginning of the season,</i></font>

781
00:53:40,864 --> 00:53:43,199
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Whistledown disavowed</i>
<i>the whole thing shortly after.</i></font>

782
00:53:43,700 --> 00:53:46,536
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>How</i><span style="style2"> you<i> were one of the </i><span style="style2">only<i> people</i></font>

783
00:53:46,619 --> 00:53:48,747
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>who could've known</i>
<i>about Miss Thompson's pregnancy.</i></font>

784
00:53:48,830 --> 00:53:49,664
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You could not--</i></font>

785
00:53:49,748 --> 00:53:52,542
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And then I thought about</i>
<i>how you said people have been talking</i></font>

786
00:53:53,084 --> 00:53:54,294
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>about me and Theo.</i></font>

787
00:53:55,462 --> 00:53:56,838
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Only, if that were the case,</i></font>

788
00:53:57,464 --> 00:53:59,591
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Whistledown would have</i>
<i>written about it weeks ago.</i></font>

789
00:54:00,759 --> 00:54:03,011
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is even why you chose</i>
<i>to work with Madame Delacroix.</i></font>

790
00:54:03,094 --> 00:54:05,472
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Because she was someone</i>
<i>I had already dismissed.</i></font>

791
00:54:05,555 --> 00:54:08,266
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Because this was personal.</i></font>

792
00:54:10,393 --> 00:54:11,811
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[crying] Eloise, I'm sorry.</i></font>

793
00:54:13,396 --> 00:54:15,190
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I'm so sorry.</i>
<i>You are right about all of it.</i></font>

794
00:54:15,273 --> 00:54:17,692
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I was trying to protect you.</i>
<i>-Is that what you were doing?!</i></font>

795
00:54:18,443 --> 00:54:20,695
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>By writing about me in your latest sheet?</i></font>

796
00:54:21,196 --> 00:54:24,032
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>By telling the entire world</i>
<i>about things I trusted you with?</i></font>

797
00:54:24,115 --> 00:54:27,202
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Only to convince the queen it wasn't you.</i>
<i>It was the only way I could save you.</i></font>

798
00:54:27,285 --> 00:54:29,704
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The only person you were</i>
<i>interested in saving was yourself.</i></font>

799
00:54:30,663 --> 00:54:33,124
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>All so you could keep making money,</i>
<i>at a cost to everyone else.</i></font>

800
00:54:33,792 --> 00:54:36,836
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>At a cost to Miss Thompson. To my brother.</i></font>

801
00:54:36,920 --> 00:54:40,465
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>To my entire family.</i>
<i>To </i><span style="style2">your<i> entire family.</i></font>

802
00:54:40,548 --> 00:54:43,134
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I ended my friendship</i>
<i>with Theo because of you!</i></font>

803
00:54:44,135 --> 00:54:45,637
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>One of the only good things in my life,</i></font>

804
00:54:45,720 --> 00:54:48,264
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>all because of</i>
<i>your self-serving manipulation!</i></font>

805
00:54:48,348 --> 00:54:51,935
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You have no idea how horrible</i>
<i>it has felt to keep this from you,</i></font>

806
00:54:52,018 --> 00:54:54,312
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>from everyone, for so long!</i></font>

807
00:54:54,938 --> 00:54:57,899
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Whistledown has been</i>
<i>all I have had, and I have given it up.</i></font>

808
00:54:57,982 --> 00:54:59,275
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am done with it.</i></font>

809
00:55:00,777 --> 00:55:04,447
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sobbing] I wrote what I wrote,</i>
<i>and I gave it up for you.</i></font>

810
00:55:05,949 --> 00:55:07,742
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not even know you.</i></font>

811
00:55:09,202 --> 00:55:12,872
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I look at you now,</i>
<i>and all I feel is pity for you.</i></font>

812
00:55:13,998 --> 00:55:16,751
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Sequestered here in this very room,</i></font>

813
00:55:16,835 --> 00:55:18,920
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>writing your secret little scandal sheet,</i></font>

814
00:55:19,003 --> 00:55:21,673
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>tarnishing everyone in town</i>
<i>because you are too scared</i></font>

815
00:55:21,756 --> 00:55:23,883
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>to stand up for yourself in reality.</i></font>

816
00:55:25,468 --> 00:55:27,512
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are something, Penelope.</i></font>

817
00:55:28,388 --> 00:55:30,223
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>An insipid wallflower, indeed.</i></font>

818
00:55:33,643 --> 00:55:35,186
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>At least I did something.</i></font>

819
00:55:38,314 --> 00:55:39,482
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>All you ever do</i></font>

820
00:55:39,566 --> 00:55:41,818
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>is </i><span style="style2">talk <i>about doing something.</i></font>

821
00:55:42,444 --> 00:55:44,529
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You've all these great ambitions,</i>
<i>these great plans,</i></font>

822
00:55:44,612 --> 00:55:48,408
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but I am the one who did something great,</i>
<i>and you cannot stand it, can you?!</i></font>

823
00:55:49,868 --> 00:55:51,870
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And what do you think that makes you?</i></font>

824
00:55:55,331 --> 00:55:59,961
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I wish never to see or speak to you again.</i></font>

825
00:56:05,049 --> 00:56:06,092
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[door slams]</i></font>

826
00:56:15,143 --> 00:56:16,478
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Just over there.</i></font>

827
00:56:16,561 --> 00:56:19,022
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The real celebrations will begin shortly.</i></font>

828
00:56:24,235 --> 00:56:25,820
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, if we do have to leave,</i></font>

829
00:56:25,904 --> 00:56:28,740
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>at least we gave</i>
<i>a memorable farewell party.</i></font>

830
00:56:32,160 --> 00:56:34,871
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I gave a memorable farewell party</i></font>

831
00:56:36,039 --> 00:56:36,915
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>for you.</i></font>

832
00:56:39,000 --> 00:56:41,211
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I've instructed the maids</i>
<i>to pack up all your things.</i></font>

833
00:56:41,294 --> 00:56:43,213
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Your essential things, at least,</i></font>

834
00:56:43,296 --> 00:56:46,090
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>with enough money to get you</i>
<i>on a boat back to America</i></font>

835
00:56:46,174 --> 00:56:47,592
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and out of our lives.</i></font>

836
00:56:47,675 --> 00:56:48,760
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckles]</i></font>

837
00:56:48,843 --> 00:56:51,346
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I thought we were leaving together.</i>
<i>-No.</i></font>

838
00:56:52,138 --> 00:56:54,432
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are leaving. Alone.</i></font>

839
00:56:54,933 --> 00:56:57,977
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Portia--</i>
<i>-Never touch me again.</i></font>

840
00:57:00,480 --> 00:57:02,524
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Portia, we are a team.</i></font>

841
00:57:03,233 --> 00:57:05,235
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And an excellent one at that.</i></font>

842
00:57:05,318 --> 00:57:06,736
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Oh, I already have a team.</i></font>

843
00:57:07,779 --> 00:57:11,574
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>They are three young ladies,</i>
<i>often nettling and contrary,</i></font>

844
00:57:12,283 --> 00:57:13,451
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but they are mine.</i></font>

845
00:57:13,535 --> 00:57:16,079
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And it is clear to me</i>
<i>that you do not care about them at all,</i></font>

846
00:57:16,162 --> 00:57:19,457
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>so I am sending you away</i>
<i>with your favorite person. Yourself.</i></font>

847
00:57:19,541 --> 00:57:23,419
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>This entire scheme</i>
<i>was as much your idea as mine.</i></font>

848
00:57:24,462 --> 00:57:25,630
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>If not more.</i></font>

849
00:57:25,713 --> 00:57:29,300
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Do you honestly expect anyone to believe</i>
<i>that such a confident, well-spoken man</i></font>

850
00:57:29,384 --> 00:57:32,095
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>needed a woman to help inform his plan?</i></font>

851
00:57:32,178 --> 00:57:34,097
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>A woman who is a victim herself,</i></font>

852
00:57:34,180 --> 00:57:37,559
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>having invested the last dregs</i>
<i>of her money into this very scheme.</i></font>

853
00:57:37,642 --> 00:57:40,019
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>There is a record of it, my lord.</i></font>

854
00:57:41,813 --> 00:57:44,566
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I will keep a large share of the money</i></font>

855
00:57:44,649 --> 00:57:47,360
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>to support myself and my young ladies,</i></font>

856
00:57:47,443 --> 00:57:51,447
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and I had Mrs. Varley</i>
<i>forge a signature on a document</i></font>

857
00:57:51,531 --> 00:57:55,076
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>stating that as soon as</i>
<i>one of my girls has a son,</i></font>

858
00:57:55,159 --> 00:57:56,828
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>the estate shall pass to them.</i></font>

859
00:57:56,911 --> 00:57:59,247
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Varley has excellent penmanship, you see.</i></font>

860
00:58:00,540 --> 00:58:04,210
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The ton, of course, will be infuriated</i>
<i>to discover that you have run away</i></font>

861
00:58:04,294 --> 00:58:07,171
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>with all the money that you tricked</i>
<i>out of their trusting hands.</i></font>

862
00:58:07,255 --> 00:58:10,508
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are welcome to try to explain it</i>
<i>to them, now that they're all gathered--</i></font>

863
00:58:10,592 --> 00:58:12,468
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You are cruel.</i></font>

864
00:58:12,552 --> 00:58:15,096
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am a mother.</i></font>

865
00:58:16,556 --> 00:58:19,601
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And you are not leaving</i>
<i>any worse off than when you arrived.</i></font>

866
00:58:21,019 --> 00:58:22,353
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>With nothing.</i></font>

867
00:58:34,115 --> 00:58:36,117
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[gasps, breathes shakily]</i></font>

868
00:58:38,995 --> 00:58:40,038
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sniffs]</i></font>

869
00:58:48,171 --> 00:58:49,547
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Have you seen Eloise?</i></font>

870
00:58:50,715 --> 00:58:51,799
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Eloise Bridgerton?</i></font>

871
00:58:56,054 --> 00:58:58,139
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[laughter]</i></font>

872
00:58:58,222 --> 00:58:59,474
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Penelope Featherington?</i></font>

873
00:58:59,557 --> 00:59:02,352
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>The way you were dancing with her</i>
<i>looked rather interesting.</i></font>

874
00:59:02,435 --> 00:59:05,146
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-You courting the girl, Bridgerton?</i>
<i>-Ah. Are you mad?</i></font>

875
00:59:05,229 --> 00:59:08,066
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I would never dream</i>
<i>of courting Penelope Featherington.</i></font>

876
00:59:08,149 --> 00:59:10,401
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Not in your wildest fantasies, Fife.</i></font>

877
00:59:10,485 --> 00:59:11,486
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[laughter]</i></font>

878
00:59:12,153 --> 00:59:13,196
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sobbing]</i></font>

879
00:59:18,326 --> 00:59:20,578
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I've decided to leave the Academy.</i></font>

880
00:59:20,662 --> 00:59:21,954
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>What?</i></font>

881
00:59:22,038 --> 00:59:24,707
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Whatever for?</i>
<i>-I know about your donation, Brother.</i></font>

882
00:59:25,208 --> 00:59:28,294
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You were trying to help</i>
<i>in your own misguided way,</i></font>

883
00:59:28,878 --> 00:59:32,131
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>perhaps because you sensed the truth,</i>
<i>which is that I'm simply not good enough.</i></font>

884
00:59:32,215 --> 00:59:33,841
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Stop. You're beginning to sound like me.</i></font>

885
00:59:33,925 --> 00:59:36,552
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>If you want to paint, paint.</i></font>

886
00:59:37,303 --> 00:59:39,389
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is one of your </i><span style="style2">many<i> talents.</i></font>

887
00:59:39,472 --> 00:59:41,099
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Chief among them, your natural gift</i></font>

888
00:59:41,182 --> 00:59:43,810
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>for seeing what others need,</i>
<i>even when they cannot see it themselves.</i></font>

889
00:59:45,061 --> 00:59:47,355
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It's a gift that has taken me</i>
<i>far too long to recognize,</i></font>

890
00:59:47,438 --> 00:59:50,650
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but I would not have done…</i>
<i>if it were not for you.</i></font>

891
00:59:54,195 --> 00:59:55,780
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Enjoy the rest of your evening, Brother.</i></font>

892
01:00:20,888 --> 01:00:23,141
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Are you still planning to leave for India?</i></font>

893
01:00:23,891 --> 01:00:27,270
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I have my sister's blessing,</i>
<i>as well as my mother's.</i></font>

894
01:00:27,353 --> 01:00:30,481
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And the queen herself has apparently</i>
<i>saved our families from utter ruin.</i></font>

895
01:00:32,483 --> 01:00:34,026
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You love your family dearly.</i></font>

896
01:00:34,819 --> 01:00:36,779
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>As much as you love yours.</i></font>

897
01:00:39,407 --> 01:00:41,117
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I was fearful of losing you.</i></font>

898
01:00:42,910 --> 01:00:45,538
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It is why I could not visit you</i>
<i>after your accident.</i></font>

899
01:00:46,914 --> 01:00:48,624
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I could not bring myself to--</i></font>

900
01:00:53,838 --> 01:00:55,047
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I love you.</i></font>

901
01:00:56,090 --> 01:00:58,593
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I've loved you from the moment</i>
<i>we raced each other in that park.</i></font>

902
01:00:58,676 --> 01:01:00,470
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I've loved you at every dance,</i></font>

903
01:01:00,553 --> 01:01:02,346
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>on every walk,</i>
<i>every time we've been together,</i></font>

904
01:01:02,430 --> 01:01:05,641
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and every time we've been apart.</i>
<i>You do not have to accept it or embrace it</i></font>

905
01:01:05,725 --> 01:01:07,935
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>or even allow it.</i>
<i>Knowing you, you probably will not.</i></font>

906
01:01:08,019 --> 01:01:09,270
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>But you must know it,</i></font>

907
01:01:10,021 --> 01:01:11,230
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>in your heart.</i></font>

908
01:01:13,483 --> 01:01:15,318
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You must feel it because I do.</i></font>

909
01:01:19,614 --> 01:01:20,907
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[softly] I love you.</i></font>

910
01:01:27,538 --> 01:01:30,041
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-I do not know what to say.</i>
<i>-You do not have to say anything.</i></font>

911
01:01:30,124 --> 01:01:33,211
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not think</i>
<i>there is anything else to say…</i></font>

912
01:01:35,379 --> 01:01:37,131
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>other than I love you too.</i></font>

913
01:01:42,136 --> 01:01:44,305
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I want a life that suits us both.</i></font>

914
01:01:46,307 --> 01:01:47,767
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I know I am imperfect,</i></font>

915
01:01:47,850 --> 01:01:50,686
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but I will humble myself before you</i></font>

916
01:01:50,770 --> 01:01:53,689
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>because I cannot</i>
<i>imagine my life without you,</i></font>

917
01:01:53,773 --> 01:01:55,608
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>and that is why I wish to marry you.</i></font>

918
01:01:59,570 --> 01:02:02,073
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You do know there will never be a day</i></font>

919
01:02:02,156 --> 01:02:04,200
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>where you do not vex me.</i></font>

920
01:02:07,787 --> 01:02:10,164
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Is that a promise, Kathani Sharma?</i></font>

921
01:02:11,582 --> 01:02:13,417
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[fireworks popping]</i>
<i>-[Kate chuckles]</i></font>

922
01:02:14,710 --> 01:02:15,586
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[gasps softly]</i></font>

923
01:02:18,798 --> 01:02:19,674
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Yes.</i></font>

924
01:02:21,759 --> 01:02:23,261
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Yes, it is a promise.</i></font>

925
01:02:23,344 --> 01:02:24,428
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Anthony] Well, then.</i></font>

926
01:02:26,138 --> 01:02:28,975
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It seems the two of us are finally</i>
<i>seeing eye-to-eye on something.</i></font>

927
01:02:29,559 --> 01:02:30,518
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I suppose we are.</i></font>

928
01:02:30,601 --> 01:02:32,603
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[romantic music playing]</i></font>

929
01:02:45,032 --> 01:02:47,034
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[streaming and popping]</i></font>

930
01:02:52,999 --> 01:02:55,001
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[people exclaiming]</i></font>

931
01:02:56,252 --> 01:02:57,753
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Penelope] </i><span style="style2">It has been said</font>

932
01:02:58,754 --> 01:03:01,632
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>that silence can wield</i>
<i>more power than words.</i></font>

933
01:03:04,093 --> 01:03:06,429
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>No one knows that better than me.</i></font>

934
01:03:12,768 --> 01:03:15,146
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You were right</i>
<i>about the new Lord Featherington.</i></font>

935
01:03:16,022 --> 01:03:18,190
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I must apologize</i>
<i>for how I acted the other day.</i></font>

936
01:03:18,274 --> 01:03:20,359
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>It was what I needed to do</i>
<i>in order to gain his trust.</i></font>

937
01:03:20,443 --> 01:03:21,903
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>A win I do not relish.</i></font>

938
01:03:22,904 --> 01:03:24,071
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>No.</i></font>

939
01:03:24,155 --> 01:03:26,741
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, perhaps you should</i>
<i>pour yourself something as well.</i></font>

940
01:03:26,824 --> 01:03:28,034
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chattering]</i></font>

941
01:03:28,618 --> 01:03:31,621
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I told them this place was run</i>
<i>by an honorable man</i></font>

942
01:03:31,704 --> 01:03:33,456
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>who serves a good drink.</i></font>

943
01:03:33,539 --> 01:03:35,041
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>They demanded to come.</i></font>

944
01:03:36,751 --> 01:03:38,961
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I am in your debt now, Mr. Mondrich.</i></font>

945
01:03:41,255 --> 01:03:42,131
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Thank you.</i></font>

946
01:03:43,966 --> 01:03:45,426
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Roll your sleeves up, Will.</i></font>

947
01:03:45,968 --> 01:03:47,303
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>We have customers.</i></font>

948
01:03:51,140 --> 01:03:54,060
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Penelope] </i><span style="style2">It is in silence
<span style="style2">where one may find truth.</font>

949
01:03:55,436 --> 01:03:59,148
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>All one has to do, I suppose…</i>
<i>is listen for it.</i></font>

950
01:04:15,039 --> 01:04:16,332
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[explosion]</i>
<i>-[exclaiming]</i></font>

951
01:04:20,586 --> 01:04:22,588
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[sobbing]</i></font>

952
01:04:28,552 --> 01:04:33,349
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Penelope] </i><span style="style2">I know there will always
<span style="style2">be times when silence is necessary.</font>

953
01:04:35,977 --> 01:04:39,689
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And, of course, times when it is not.</i></font>

954
01:04:53,786 --> 01:04:58,124
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Lady Whistledown] </i><span style="style2">Gentle reader,
<span style="style2">you thought I was silenced,</font>

955
01:04:58,207 --> 01:05:00,418
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>but you thought wrong.</i></font>

956
01:05:00,501 --> 01:05:03,462
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And if there is</i>
<i>one thing you should know by now,</i></font>

957
01:05:03,546 --> 01:05:07,883
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>it is that this author</i>
<i>cannot keep quiet for long.</i></font>

958
01:05:08,718 --> 01:05:10,302
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Yours truly,</i></font>

959
01:05:11,220 --> 01:05:13,389
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Lady Whistledown.</i></font>

960
01:05:18,769 --> 01:05:20,771
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[both breathing heavily]</i></font>

961
01:05:27,445 --> 01:05:28,487
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Anthony] Mmm.</i></font>

962
01:05:30,197 --> 01:05:32,241
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Viscountess.</i>
<i>-[moans softly]</i></font>

963
01:05:32,324 --> 01:05:34,827
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-You seem to have outdone yourself today.</i>
<i>-[laughs]</i></font>

964
01:05:34,910 --> 01:05:36,120
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Anthony groans]</i></font>

965
01:05:36,203 --> 01:05:39,832
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You do know my duties</i>
<i>are particularly important to me.</i></font>

966
01:05:40,583 --> 01:05:43,169
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[Kate laughing]</i>
<i>-Perhaps you'd like to go again.</i></font>

967
01:05:43,252 --> 01:05:45,755
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Seeing as you are so very</i></font>

968
01:05:46,338 --> 01:05:47,256
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>dutiful.</i></font>

969
01:05:47,339 --> 01:05:48,340
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Kate] Mmm.</i></font>

970
01:05:52,011 --> 01:05:53,721
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, what would be dutiful</i></font>

971
01:05:55,139 --> 01:05:59,310
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>is meeting your family outside</i>
<i>before they realize we are ignoring them.</i></font>

972
01:06:00,061 --> 01:06:01,103
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Kate giggles]</i></font>

973
01:06:05,775 --> 01:06:06,776
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Kate] Mmm.</i></font>

974
01:06:12,406 --> 01:06:14,408
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[buzzing]</i></font>

975
01:06:14,992 --> 01:06:16,327
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[laughter]</i></font>

976
01:06:16,410 --> 01:06:18,537
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[laughing] Oh!</i>
<i>-Yes! Look at you!</i></font>

977
01:06:18,621 --> 01:06:20,748
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Yes! You're walking.</i>
<i>-[laughing] Ooh!</i></font>

978
01:06:20,831 --> 01:06:22,458
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Eloise] Away traveling for six months.</i></font>

979
01:06:22,541 --> 01:06:24,418
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Now they take six hours</i>
<i>coming down the stairs.</i></font>

980
01:06:24,502 --> 01:06:26,462
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Six is nothing when you are a newlywed.</i></font>

981
01:06:26,545 --> 01:06:28,672
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Ah! Here they are.</i></font>

982
01:06:28,756 --> 01:06:29,840
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Violet] Yes.</i></font>

983
01:06:31,008 --> 01:06:32,259
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And not a moment too soon.</i></font>

984
01:06:32,343 --> 01:06:33,552
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[Violet laughs]</i></font>

985
01:06:33,636 --> 01:06:35,262
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Perhaps we may begin playing?</i></font>

986
01:06:35,346 --> 01:06:38,224
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Hoping to get</i>
<i>your inevitable defeat over with, Brother?</i></font>

987
01:06:38,307 --> 01:06:41,227
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Right, we've all picked,</i>
<i>but left the mallet of death.</i></font>

988
01:06:41,310 --> 01:06:43,145
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[Kate] Oh, for me!</i>
<i>-For me! [groans]</i></font>

989
01:06:44,647 --> 01:06:47,066
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Never mind.</i>
<i>-Probably keep to pink, Anthony.</i></font>

990
01:06:47,149 --> 01:06:50,361
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I rather think it will match the shade</i>
<i>of your embarrassment when you use it.</i></font>

991
01:06:50,444 --> 01:06:51,695
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Now, who is to begin?</i></font>

992
01:06:51,779 --> 01:06:52,905
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-[barks]</i>
<i>-Newton!</i></font>

993
01:06:54,115 --> 01:06:55,491
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I suppose he is.</i></font>

994
01:06:55,574 --> 01:06:56,909
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-Newton!</i>
<i>-Newton!</i></font>

995
01:06:56,992 --> 01:06:59,120
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I presume that means</i>
<i>the game has finally started, then.</i></font>

996
01:06:59,703 --> 01:07:02,790
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-You do know that was your turn he took.</i>
<i>-It absolutely was not.</i></font>

997
01:07:02,873 --> 01:07:04,708
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-He is your dog.</i>
<i>-And yours through marriage.</i></font>

998
01:07:04,792 --> 01:07:07,044
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I do not recall ever making</i>
<i>such an agreement.</i></font>

999
01:07:07,128 --> 01:07:09,213
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Well, that is between you and him.</i></font>

1000
01:07:09,296 --> 01:07:11,173
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>He does not listen to me.</i></font>

1001
01:07:11,257 --> 01:07:12,883
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>You believe I do?</i></font>

1002
01:07:17,680 --> 01:07:19,348
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>I suppose that means they are cutting out.</i></font>

1003
01:07:19,431 --> 01:07:21,350
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>-No! We're not cutting out!</i>
<i>-No, not a chance!</i></font>

1004
01:07:22,643 --> 01:07:25,312
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Unless we want to take</i>
<i>this opportunity to return upstairs?</i></font>

1005
01:07:26,063 --> 01:07:27,523
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>And admit defeat?</i></font>

1006
01:07:28,315 --> 01:07:29,316
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>Never.</i></font>

1007
01:07:31,652 --> 01:07:33,696
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[uplifting music builds]</i></font>

1008
01:07:35,447 --> 01:07:36,699
<font face="sans-serif" size="71"><i>[chuckling lightly]</i></font>

