Rosie, a country girl who married Sean, faces public humiliation when guests reveal Sean skipped their wedding night and spent a day with Jennie (Miss Webb). Rosie says she only married to fulfill her grandmother's last wish and has been busy at work—convincing Turner shareholders to approve a relocation and uncovering Webb–Gibson ties. She warns she won't let Sean block her revenge. At Ben Gibson's 70th banquet a relative plots to use Rosie’s marriage to boost his son’s claim to the heirship. Rosie arrives alone; a family member demands, "Where's my nephew Sean?"