Dead Men's Shoes Volume 2 Chapter 6 - Startling Information

In which Alexis Secretan, newly settled into the comfortable estate of Cheswold Grange, endeavours to restore the old household and reconcile with his distant wife through persistent, though fruitless, efforts and public appeals. Meanwhile, amidst country society and hopeful anticipation, unexpected news concerning a certain Yorkshire heiress introduces a disquieting complexity to his reflections on duty, affection, and the future.