Kate Sharma reveals the desperate financial stakes behind her sister's debut, explaining a secret deal with their estranged grandparents to secure their family's future. She confesses her self-sacrificial plan to remain a spinster while ensuring Edwina marries into nobility to escape destitution.
KATE: Edwina must marry an Englishman of nobility. As we watch that land on Lady D...
LADY DANBURY: They could not control your mama's marriage so they mean to interfere with your sister's.
KATE: Yes. They never recovered from my father's lack of rank and, title. Though let me assure you, Lady Danbu
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