Emotions rage as Emily refuses to apologize for upsetting her husband. Emily and Nora are sent away to stay with family in London until tensions cool. Nora becomes engaged and Louis flees to Italy to clear his thoughts. A dinner party is thrown and Osborne stops by uninvited and is turned away. News of this visit reached Louis in Italy and he demands that his son be sent to live with him.

Louis flees back to Italy with his son. It's revealed that Bozzle has been the messenger of information driving Louis mad. After discovering where he is living, Emily visits him and pleads to release their son. Louis and the child are brought back to London. Louis still cannot bring himself to acknowledge that she has never betrayed him, and that his delusions have brought this tragedy upon them.