James.

Though the thought of a new Viscount Walcott investing in the Duke Wellington's business is a slap in the face to the Duchy, they has no choice but to accept. After all, it is better to have a Walcott as an investor than to face bankruptcy.

As news of the deal spread through the capital, the court is abuzz with gossip. Some sees the new Viscount Walcott, Marianne as a savior, while others sees her as a threat. But one thing is clear: the Duchy of Wellington has been dealt a major blow, and it would take time for them to recover.

The most affected about the news is actually Lady wellington. Who would have thought her fall will come so soon? She is actually the most arrogant lady in London, but she has no tight to be anymore, till her family is back on their feet.

[Richard wastes no time in divorcing Beatrice, leaving her with half of his property and settling her in a fine house in Chelsea, well not his choice, but his father's.