In 1859, Simon joins the Union Army; Grace gets some unexpected news in 1872.

In 1859, Grace tries neuro-hypnosis in an attempt to recover memories.

In 1859 Simon becomes intimate with Mrs. Humphrey, while in 1843 Jamie confesses his love for Grace.

In 1859 Simon attempts to extract Grace's repressed memories of the murders. In 1842 Grace begins work as a servant at the Kinnear farmhouse.

In 1859, Simon investigates the murders; in 1842, Grace befriends a woman who dies from a back-alley abortion.

Convicted murderer Grace Marks claims she has no memory of the events surrounding the murder.