They take both Murtagh and Bonnet to jail. But a couple of militia men stumble on them and recognize Murtagh from a wanted poster. Murtagh and Fergus find Bonnet and plan to kidnap him. To be fair, in both everyone involved kept their clothes on. Unfortunately, the producers decided that Lord John’s sex scene should last longer than Jamie and Claire’s. I love you both so much.” They make love. I thought perhaps you would begin to feel the same Sassenach.” It is a lovely, tender scene as Claire comforts and reassures Jamie that Brianna will forgive him. I never thought I would keep a secret like that from you.” Wracked by guilt, Jamie replies “I never thought I would be jealous of a dead man.” “Of Frank?” she is shocked. I’m sorry I didn’t tell you it was Stephen Bonnet when I knew. “Everybody, the world, Stephen Bonnet, not you.
Just as Brianna’s about to receive a proposal from one of the bachelors, Lord John shows up and tells Jocasta they’re engaged.įinally, Claire comes to Jamie one night on the trail and tells him she was angry, but not at him. “When I close my eyes I do see your father. Eventually Brianna figures out that Lord John is actually in love with her father. It gives her a weapon to try to blackmail Lord John into marrying her–thinking it would be a nice, safe, sexless marriage. Later, unable to sleep, Brianna stumbles on Lord John and the judge having sex. A parlor game Brianna plays reveals that one of her supposed suitors, a good-looking judge, is probably gay. At a dinner party Jocasta throws to introduce her, there’s a lot of polite male jousting until handsome Lord John Grey (David Berry) shows up. Aunt Jocasta has a plan to fix everything–marry Brianna off to one of the local bachelors before she shows too much. “What about your father, will you forgive him?” Basically no.
Her maid Lizzie, who started this whole mess, begs Brianna’s forgiveness.
Brianna (Sophie Skelton) is waiting out her pregnancy at River Run, Aunt Jocasta’s lavish plantation.