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[Ellen] Previously...
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Julia's carrying my child.
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Such joyous tidings, m'laird.
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Thank you, Mistress Porter.
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The MacKenzie interests
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do not align
with those of Clan Grant.
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[Brian]
Perhaps they find no reason
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to doubt
Miss MacKenzie's virtue.
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[Lovat] Tarnished goods
is what that woman is.
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My sister Ellen is the prize.
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I'm forever walking
in her shadow.
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I've never met a MacKenzie
who dwelled in any shadow.
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I need you to deliver
a message for me
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to the lady of the house.
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He wants you to meet him.
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I'm a prisoner in my own home
till Beltane.
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May Day?
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Otherworldly creatures emerge
to play their music,
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luring travelers
to their faerie hill.
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Is it marked
by standing stones?
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So you know it.
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I'll find a way out
of my betrothal.
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- When will I see you again?
- Beltane.
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If you truly think
that marriage to Malcolm Grant
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- is for the best...
- I do.
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...then I'll marry him.
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[somber music plays]
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♪
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Well, aren't you a vision?
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All are waiting
for you, sister.
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♪
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[dramatic music plays]
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♪ Long the way ♪
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♪ O'er the bridge I crossed ♪
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♪ For my love ♪
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♪ For my love that's lost ♪
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♪ By the brae ♪
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♪ In the verdant moss ♪
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♪ Where I watch
Where I wait ♪
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♪ For my love that's lost ♪
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♪
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♪ Hi a bho ♪
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♪ Hoireann eile o ♪
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♪ Hi a bho ♪
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♪ Fair a leo fair a lè ♪
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♪ Hi a bho ♪
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♪ Hoireann eile o ♪
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♪ 'S tu mo run
'S tu mo ghràdh ♪
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♪ Agus m' eudail o ♪
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♪
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[light music plays]
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♪
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Do you have everything, lass?
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I believe so.
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When you return without me,
will you be punished?
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[Brian] Aye.
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But it'll be worth it.
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[sighs] Still, I am sorry.
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Oh.
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Will this be enough food?
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Perhaps we should take
a few more apples.
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Not from the pantry.
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Then the housekeeper
would have my heid.
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[Julia]
Mm, both our heads, I imagine.
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[Brian] There'll be more
than enough at Beltane
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and the best cakes
ye've ever tasted.
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'Twill be a bonnie sight.
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Folk gather from all over,
you see.
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'Tis neutral ground,
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land that no one clan
lays claim to.
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You sure you're well enough
to travel, considering?
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Isn't it said that
many women travel
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for the fertility blessing?
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Ah, usually before
the bairn's in their belly.
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I want to do this for you...
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and for Lady Ellen too.
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Shh. Careful, lass.
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The walls have ears.
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Of course.
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Come.
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[dramatic music plays]
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♪
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Where are you two off to
at this early hour?
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And without permission?
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I rise expecting to see
chamber pots emptied,
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fires lit, breakfast begun,
only to find you gone.
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Julia's coming
with me to Beltane.
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I swear, I did as many chores
as I could this morning
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without disturbing
anyone's sleep.
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And I'll do twice as much work
when I return.
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You'll stay here.
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I dinna ken what you're
thinking, either of ye.
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If the Laird
were to catch wind of this,
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there'll be hell to pay.
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[sighs] Ye ken better
than this, Brian Fraser.
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I was taking her to receive
blessings for the bairn.
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Surely he can spare her
for a few days.
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Not Julia.
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Your father willna allow it.
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Maisri is on her way
to Leathers as we speak.
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- Maisri?
- My father's seer.
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She's coming on Beltane--
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when the veil
between the worlds is thinnest.
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'Twill aid in her divination.
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But why does he need Julia?
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Lovat holds readings
for his bairns.
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He did this for you as well.
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'Tis time ye kent, I suppose.
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She's carrying your sibling.
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What? You led me to believe--
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I'm so sorry you had
to find out like this.
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I didn't have a choice.
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My father's child?
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I ken the position
he must have put you in,
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but you should have told me
the truth.
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You must stay here, then.
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There's no escaping
this reading.
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But without me--
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'Tis no longer
a concern of yours.
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♪
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[sighs]
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♪
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[lively music plays]
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♪
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Thinking of the many fine gowns
and Grant carriages
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you'll soon have
at yer disposal, no doubt?
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More than I have,
that's certain.
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It's not a competition,
Jocasta.
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Oh, could have fooled me.
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All of this to-do is for you.
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I ken it isna Malcolm
you're thinking about.
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If it was a competition,
ye'd be winning,
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given that you're already
a married lady.
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Perhaps you could offer me
your wise counsel,
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help keep Malcolm Grant
satisfied as a wife.
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Well...
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when I was betrothed,
I wasna such an old maid as ye.
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But John's expectations
were clear enough.
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I was to be doting
and obedient...
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his silent prize,
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to be admired and not touched.
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If that's what Malcolm Grant
expects from me,
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then I'm certain
to be a disappointment.
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Then again...
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I saw the way he mooned
after ye at the gathering.
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Perhaps he intends to ravish ye
after all.
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- Don't be obscene, Jocasta.
- What?
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Maidens often lose
their innocence at Beltane,
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when our sins are burned away,
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cleansed by the needfire.
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'Tis the perfect time
for Malcolm to steal you away
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and plant a bairn,
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if you're still able
to carry one.
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Oh, it's kind of ye
to be concerned,
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considering your own struggle
to conceive.
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You're no maiden.
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Have you, in fact,
lost your innocence?
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How long has John Cameron
been waiting for an heir?
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[Ned] Enough now.
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Nearly as bad as your brothers.
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[rousing music plays]
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♪
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- [horse neighing]
- [Murtagh] Brian.
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[light music plays]
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♪
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Canna believe it.
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You were gonna leave
for Beltane without me.
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I'm coming with you.
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Are ye sure?
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Maybe ye wouldna want to,
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since you have enough
to keep you busy
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and so heartsick
over Miss MacKenzie.
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What? That's why I need to go.
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She's gonna be there.
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My auntie says she's attending
with Malcolm Grant.
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I see.
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Maybe better
we stay out their way.
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Or maybe this is my chance.
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I can finally have
a moment alone wi' her.
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Under Grant's nose?
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She's betrothed, Murtagh.
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During Beltane,
all vows are forgotten.
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I ken ye've never felt this way
about a lassie.
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But when ye meet one
such as her...
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- There'll be other ones.
- No. Willna be.
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And Grant canna keep an eye
on Ellen every moment.
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You'd be a fool to try it.
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Well, lucky for me,
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I have a cousin who's just
as foolish as me to help.
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Now come on.
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♪
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[dramatic music plays]
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♪
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[sighs]
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Don't lose yourself
in the revelry, lass.
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You must remember your duty.
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To charm Malcolm Grant.
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No need to remind me.
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Colum's words
are ringin' in my ears.
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So you ken the consequences,
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should you attempt
to upend your betrothal?
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My reputation in ruins,
a beating from my brothers...
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...and perhaps worse
from the Grants.
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You always had the knack
for making matches.
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You must admit,
Malcolm is a good one for you.
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If he decides
he doesn't want you,
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Colum will marry you off
to another less suitable man.
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That is the best
possible outcome.
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You won't do
anything reckless tonight?
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- You have my word.
- [exhales sharply]
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Mind you, that doesn't mean
we can't have any fun.
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Shall we?
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[indistinct chatter]
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[light music plays]
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♪
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Would ye like
to assist us, sir?
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We'll need nine men
to build the needfire
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- before the ceremony.
- Oh, I'm sorry, no.
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I'm afraid I'd have
no skill at that.
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[chuckles]
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[indistinct chatter]
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♪
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[laughter]
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♪
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- Lady Ellen.
- [Ellen] Mr. Grant.
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'Tis a pleasure to be reunited
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My bonnie bride.
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She's being modest.
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'Tis more than a pleasure.
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She talked of nothing but you
all the way here.
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[all chuckling]
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I didna ken ye'd be joining us,
Mistress Cameron.
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Well, my husband
usually accompanies me,
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but he wasna feeling
well enough,
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so he sent me along
wi' my sister.
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How thoughtful.
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Well, I hope
you enjoy yourself.
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Oh, I will,
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though I confess,
these grounds are new to me.
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And to me.
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We often celebrate
the coming of summer
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at a festival closer to Leoch.
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Oh.
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Well, there's much to see here.
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Where to begin?
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Well, there's feastin'
and dancin'
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and the Beltane ceremony
itself, of course.
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But the procession
to the stone circle
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for the fertility blessings
isna for a few hours.
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[Jocasta] Oh.
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My sister is more than eager
for a bairn.
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You'll certainly want
to receive fertility blessings,
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- won't you, Jocasta?
- [chuckles]
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Shall we?
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Stop.
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What's all this talk
I keep hearing
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about a stone circle hereabouts?
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I assume it might be, uh,
significant in some way?
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Aye, Craigh na Dun.
It's not far.
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Some of the maidens
will leave around nightfall
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and dance about the stones
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to appease the faeries
who dwell there,
263
00:14:38,295 --> 00:14:41,256
- prevent folk from being taken.
- Faeries?
264
00:14:41,381 --> 00:14:43,842
Aye, they're known
to appear on Beltane,
265
00:14:44,259 --> 00:14:46,928
snatch those who don't pay
proper respects.
266
00:14:47,095 --> 00:14:50,056
So, you best keep your distance.
267
00:14:50,223 --> 00:14:51,516
[both chuckling]
268
00:14:53,226 --> 00:14:56,396
I don't suppose you've come all
this way to talk about faeries.
269
00:14:57,564 --> 00:14:59,149
No, I haven't.
270
00:14:59,899 --> 00:15:01,985
So you're still looking
for your woman, then?
271
00:15:02,152 --> 00:15:02,986
Always.
272
00:15:03,111 --> 00:15:04,112
But I am afraid there
is some business
273
00:15:04,279 --> 00:15:06,197
that I must discuss
with you first.
274
00:15:07,240 --> 00:15:09,242
My laird has received word
275
00:15:09,367 --> 00:15:11,703
from Lord Lovat
of Castle Leathers
276
00:15:12,412 --> 00:15:15,665
urging caution
about Malcolm's betrothal.
277
00:15:16,291 --> 00:15:19,753
He has expressed some concern
278
00:15:19,919 --> 00:15:22,005
about Lady Ellen's reputation,
279
00:15:22,881 --> 00:15:24,966
although he offered
no proof of misdeeds.
280
00:15:25,717 --> 00:15:28,637
There is nothing to worry about
in that regard.
281
00:15:28,803 --> 00:15:31,931
Well, it did make me wonder why
Lovat would make such a claim.
282
00:15:32,098 --> 00:15:34,351
Because he hates
the MacKenzies,
283
00:15:34,893 --> 00:15:36,811
fears their alliance
with the Grants.
284
00:15:37,228 --> 00:15:40,315
Simon Fraser insists
on using his title,
285
00:15:40,482 --> 00:15:42,150
which he lost,
along with his lairdship,
286
00:15:42,317 --> 00:15:43,360
years ago.
287
00:15:43,526 --> 00:15:44,944
He's convinced that
that Red Jacob
288
00:15:45,111 --> 00:15:46,154
had a hand in his downfall,
289
00:15:46,321 --> 00:15:48,907
but his misfortune
is all his own.
290
00:15:49,824 --> 00:15:52,243
And the audacity of the man,
given what he did.
291
00:15:52,786 --> 00:15:53,870
What did he do?
292
00:15:54,037 --> 00:15:55,372
He stands accused
293
00:15:55,538 --> 00:15:58,291
of the kidnapping
and the rape of a noblewoman.
294
00:15:59,918 --> 00:16:01,002
Now, I don't know
all the details,
295
00:16:01,169 --> 00:16:03,797
but it's clear
he is not to be trusted.
296
00:16:04,798 --> 00:16:06,299
Simon Fraser should
concern himself
297
00:16:06,466 --> 00:16:08,176
with his own reputation.
298
00:16:08,718 --> 00:16:12,972
I- I can assure you,
there are no misdeeds.
299
00:16:13,139 --> 00:16:15,642
Well we replied,
told him as much.
300
00:16:16,142 --> 00:16:17,519
And we haven't said
a word to Malcolm,
301
00:16:17,686 --> 00:16:19,020
but between you and me,
302
00:16:19,562 --> 00:16:21,439
Isaac is a little
uneasy about it.
303
00:16:21,773 --> 00:16:23,108
So I'm just doing
my due diligence,
304
00:16:23,233 --> 00:16:24,859
which I'm sure you understand.
305
00:16:25,276 --> 00:16:28,571
But, Mr. Gowan,
you had better promise me.
306
00:16:30,031 --> 00:16:31,074
Do whatever
307
00:16:31,408 --> 00:16:34,119
and speak to whomever you must.
308
00:16:34,244 --> 00:16:37,038
But you will find
all rumors and gossip
309
00:16:37,205 --> 00:16:38,957
entirely without merit.
310
00:16:50,468 --> 00:16:53,388
[instruments tuning]
311
00:16:53,513 --> 00:16:56,474
[indistinct chatter]
312
00:17:00,520 --> 00:17:01,896
[Malcolm] See the Caller?
313
00:17:02,063 --> 00:17:02,856
[Ellen] Mm-hmm.
314
00:17:03,022 --> 00:17:04,315
[Malcolm]
He's the one to impress.
315
00:17:04,482 --> 00:17:06,317
Perhaps I should dance
wi' him instead, then.
316
00:17:06,484 --> 00:17:07,569
[chuckles]
317
00:17:07,736 --> 00:17:09,988
Aye, but he's not only lookin'
for the best dancer.
318
00:17:10,155 --> 00:17:12,365
He's also watching
for the bonniest lass.
319
00:17:13,366 --> 00:17:14,868
And he'll have a better view
of ye from here.
320
00:17:15,034 --> 00:17:18,955
Imagine being crowned
May Queen at the fire ceremony.
321
00:17:19,122 --> 00:17:20,623
Quite a spectacle.
322
00:17:21,124 --> 00:17:21,958
If I were still a maiden,
323
00:17:22,125 --> 00:17:24,043
I'd be the first
to join the ceilidh.
324
00:17:24,210 --> 00:17:25,336
[Malcolm] Lady Ellen?
325
00:17:27,672 --> 00:17:28,631
Shall we?
326
00:17:28,798 --> 00:17:30,550
I dinna like to have
everyone's eyes upon me.
327
00:17:30,675 --> 00:17:31,926
Go on.
328
00:17:32,510 --> 00:17:33,553
'Tis your last chance
to compete
329
00:17:33,720 --> 00:17:35,555
since ye'll be married
next year.
330
00:17:36,473 --> 00:17:38,183
I've not much grace
as a dancer.
331
00:17:38,349 --> 00:17:40,185
I dinna wish to disappoint you.
332
00:17:41,060 --> 00:17:43,646
Ye never could, Lady Ellen.
333
00:17:45,398 --> 00:17:46,483
[fiddle playing]
334
00:17:46,649 --> 00:17:49,110
[Caller] We begin with one
of our favorites!
335
00:17:49,235 --> 00:17:52,197
♪
336
00:18:01,122 --> 00:18:04,000
[music softening]
337
00:18:04,167 --> 00:18:06,753
♪
338
00:18:11,716 --> 00:18:13,259
Brian.
339
00:18:13,760 --> 00:18:15,136
You're here.
340
00:18:16,054 --> 00:18:18,932
I needed a way to speak to you
without arousin' suspicion.
341
00:18:20,600 --> 00:18:22,185
We must pretend
to be strangers.
342
00:18:22,352 --> 00:18:25,271
♪
343
00:18:43,998 --> 00:18:45,542
[Brian]
Can you get away somehow?
344
00:18:45,667 --> 00:18:46,709
[Ellen] I'll find an excuse.
345
00:18:47,293 --> 00:18:49,045
Meet me
by that old castle tower?
346
00:18:49,963 --> 00:18:51,130
I ken it well.
347
00:18:51,589 --> 00:18:54,551
♪
348
00:18:59,472 --> 00:19:00,849
Lost ye for a moment.
349
00:19:01,015 --> 00:19:02,934
[Ellen chuckles]
350
00:19:03,059 --> 00:19:06,020
♪
351
00:19:13,820 --> 00:19:15,446
Why are ye no' dancing?
352
00:19:15,864 --> 00:19:17,699
I could ask you
the same question.
353
00:19:18,116 --> 00:19:20,243
This contest is
for maidens only.
354
00:19:21,870 --> 00:19:23,705
And where's Mr. Cameron?
355
00:19:24,873 --> 00:19:27,542
In bed with
the sweatin' sickness.
356
00:19:27,709 --> 00:19:29,544
[music ends, applause]
357
00:19:29,711 --> 00:19:31,921
Now for our second dance
of this evenin'.
358
00:19:32,088 --> 00:19:34,924
[indistinct chatter]
359
00:19:35,091 --> 00:19:36,593
Pretend you're a maiden, then.
360
00:19:37,343 --> 00:19:39,929
All's fair in love
and at Beltane.
361
00:19:40,597 --> 00:19:41,890
It'll be our secret.
362
00:19:42,056 --> 00:19:43,308
[chuckles]
363
00:19:43,933 --> 00:19:46,811
[upbeat music playing]
364
00:19:46,978 --> 00:19:49,898
♪
365
00:20:07,206 --> 00:20:08,708
[music ends]
366
00:20:08,875 --> 00:20:11,794
[applause]
367
00:20:15,089 --> 00:20:16,424
Dancing suits ye.
368
00:20:17,216 --> 00:20:18,676
- You're glowin'.
- [chuckles]
369
00:20:21,846 --> 00:20:23,264
What did you say to Ellen?
370
00:20:23,848 --> 00:20:25,558
- What?
- I saw ye exchanging words
371
00:20:25,725 --> 00:20:27,393
when ye were partnered
in the dance.
372
00:20:27,560 --> 00:20:28,811
Did ye put in
a good word for me?
373
00:20:28,937 --> 00:20:30,939
Uh, I couldna.
374
00:20:31,272 --> 00:20:33,149
Barely enough time to breathe.
375
00:20:33,274 --> 00:20:35,109
Ye missed yer chance, man.
376
00:20:36,152 --> 00:20:37,987
[Caller]
What a fine group of dancers.
377
00:20:38,738 --> 00:20:40,949
But there can be
only one May Queen.
378
00:20:42,492 --> 00:20:46,663
The lassie with the most grace,
the most elegance...
379
00:20:46,829 --> 00:20:48,623
[whispering]
It's going to be you.
380
00:20:48,790 --> 00:20:51,417
...the jewel of Beltane is...
381
00:20:52,043 --> 00:20:53,628
Lady Ellen MacKenzie.
382
00:20:53,795 --> 00:20:56,756
[cheers and applause]
383
00:21:02,971 --> 00:21:04,514
Followin' our usual tradition,
384
00:21:05,139 --> 00:21:07,976
our queen will now choose her
king for tonight's ceremony.
385
00:21:08,768 --> 00:21:12,313
Lads, step forward
to be considered.
386
00:21:20,405 --> 00:21:23,282
[soft music plays]
387
00:21:23,449 --> 00:21:26,369
♪
388
00:21:30,623 --> 00:21:33,292
[crowd gasping]
389
00:21:33,459 --> 00:21:36,295
[dramatic music plays]
390
00:21:36,462 --> 00:21:37,922
♪
391
00:21:38,089 --> 00:21:42,301
[crowd murmuring]
392
00:21:42,468 --> 00:21:44,387
[crowd cheering]
393
00:21:47,974 --> 00:21:50,393
[crowd cheering]
394
00:21:50,518 --> 00:21:53,479
♪
395
00:21:54,856 --> 00:21:56,024
Your Highness,
396
00:21:56,774 --> 00:21:59,277
which one of these lads
is worthy of your hand?
397
00:21:59,861 --> 00:22:02,822
♪
398
00:22:07,577 --> 00:22:11,330
[crowd murmuring]
399
00:22:11,497 --> 00:22:14,375
♪
400
00:22:32,101 --> 00:22:33,603
I choose...
401
00:22:35,021 --> 00:22:35,897
Mr. Grant.
402
00:22:36,064 --> 00:22:39,275
[cheers and applause]
403
00:22:39,442 --> 00:22:43,029
[crowd whistling and whooping]
404
00:22:43,196 --> 00:22:46,032
[crowd chattering]
405
00:22:46,199 --> 00:22:48,868
♪
406
00:22:57,502 --> 00:22:59,420
[gasping]
407
00:23:00,296 --> 00:23:01,672
I see...
408
00:23:03,132 --> 00:23:07,136
a field of thorns,
men ensnared,
409
00:23:07,595 --> 00:23:09,597
bleedin', wailin', tormented.
410
00:23:09,722 --> 00:23:10,932
Am I among them?
411
00:23:11,099 --> 00:23:12,850
[Maisri] No, Milord.
412
00:23:13,017 --> 00:23:15,019
You- you stand beyond the field,
413
00:23:15,603 --> 00:23:18,439
unscathed, victorious.
414
00:23:19,524 --> 00:23:22,819
You've suffered much,
but your return to power,
415
00:23:22,985 --> 00:23:27,198
to- to the position
you once held is- is imminent.
416
00:23:27,365 --> 00:23:30,827
- [breathes heavily]
- And what of my bairn?
417
00:23:31,661 --> 00:23:35,331
Can I finally expect a child
worthy of my legacy?
418
00:23:36,624 --> 00:23:38,000
I'll need my bowl.
419
00:23:38,501 --> 00:23:39,919
Mistress Porter.
420
00:23:40,086 --> 00:23:42,922
[dramatic music plays]
421
00:23:43,089 --> 00:23:46,008
♪
422
00:23:54,267 --> 00:23:55,852
Take an egg to your belly.
423
00:23:56,018 --> 00:23:58,938
♪
424
00:24:04,986 --> 00:24:06,737
And crack it into the water.
425
00:24:08,281 --> 00:24:11,242
♪
426
00:24:19,584 --> 00:24:20,960
Two?
427
00:24:22,795 --> 00:24:24,297
Am I to have twins?
428
00:24:24,463 --> 00:24:25,840
Two bairns...
429
00:24:26,757 --> 00:24:28,217
one after the other.
430
00:24:28,759 --> 00:24:30,219
I see a lass,
431
00:24:30,595 --> 00:24:33,055
all alone with dark curls
432
00:24:33,222 --> 00:24:35,016
and clear blue eyes.
433
00:24:35,766 --> 00:24:37,768
I've no need of a daughter.
434
00:24:38,102 --> 00:24:39,562
[Maisri] Dinna fash, Milord.
435
00:24:40,271 --> 00:24:42,190
Her time is still to come.
436
00:24:43,357 --> 00:24:44,358
[Lovat]
And what of the other child,
437
00:24:44,525 --> 00:24:46,694
the one I planted
in Julia's belly?
438
00:24:47,403 --> 00:24:50,323
[suspenseful music plays]
439
00:24:50,489 --> 00:24:53,451
♪
440
00:24:57,079 --> 00:24:58,289
A boy...
441
00:25:00,124 --> 00:25:01,459
...of great importance.
442
00:25:01,751 --> 00:25:03,085
Titled, you mean?
443
00:25:03,211 --> 00:25:04,378
Greater.
444
00:25:05,713 --> 00:25:07,256
A higher purpose-
445
00:25:08,174 --> 00:25:10,676
uniting clans
for centuries to come.
446
00:25:11,427 --> 00:25:14,931
His fate is one
that hangs in the balance.
447
00:25:17,892 --> 00:25:21,771
What I mean is, when the fate
of our nation is in peril,
448
00:25:21,896 --> 00:25:23,648
he'll have his part to play.
449
00:25:24,315 --> 00:25:25,316
Tell me...
450
00:25:26,234 --> 00:25:27,944
where does this path end?
451
00:25:30,905 --> 00:25:33,157
Ye have in mind thoughts...
452
00:25:33,741 --> 00:25:35,701
of the stone of destiny.
453
00:25:37,203 --> 00:25:38,955
And ye're right to press.
454
00:25:39,747 --> 00:25:41,332
I see it clearly now...
455
00:25:42,083 --> 00:25:43,292
a throne.
456
00:25:44,752 --> 00:25:46,921
Then it is
as the prophecy foretold.
457
00:25:47,546 --> 00:25:49,674
I've heard variations of it,
of course, everyone has,
458
00:25:49,799 --> 00:25:51,092
but I'm thinking
of one version
459
00:25:51,259 --> 00:25:53,010
which specifically points
460
00:25:53,886 --> 00:25:56,180
towards Clan Fraser's
importance.
461
00:25:56,847 --> 00:25:59,392
Think the veil between worlds
is thin enough today
462
00:25:59,558 --> 00:26:02,395
that ye ken
what I'm about to say.
463
00:26:02,561 --> 00:26:04,105
A Scottish ruler,
464
00:26:04,897 --> 00:26:07,275
rising from
the Fraser bloodline-
465
00:26:07,775 --> 00:26:10,444
my bloodline.
466
00:26:10,569 --> 00:26:13,489
♪
467
00:26:20,454 --> 00:26:22,665
You're carrying a future king.
468
00:26:22,832 --> 00:26:25,710
♪
469
00:26:41,017 --> 00:26:42,435
A toast...
470
00:26:42,601 --> 00:26:45,104
to the King
and Queen of Beltane.
471
00:26:46,355 --> 00:26:49,233
I'm honored that you chose me,
Your Royal Highness.
472
00:26:50,276 --> 00:26:51,777
We should celebrate...
473
00:26:53,195 --> 00:26:55,906
perhaps wi' a game,
maybe cakes.
474
00:26:56,782 --> 00:26:58,701
Are ye still in need
of more men?
475
00:26:58,868 --> 00:27:00,661
Aye. 'Tis a slow task,
476
00:27:00,828 --> 00:27:02,663
but it must be done
by the time the sun sets.
477
00:27:05,207 --> 00:27:07,001
What better way to celebrate
than by helping
478
00:27:07,168 --> 00:27:09,420
with preparations
for our coronation?
479
00:27:13,466 --> 00:27:17,136
It seems below the station
of a king, does it not?
480
00:27:18,304 --> 00:27:20,431
I admire a king
who's humble enough
481
00:27:20,556 --> 00:27:22,683
to work alongside his subjects.
482
00:27:24,852 --> 00:27:27,563
I was hoping we might have
some time together.
483
00:27:29,273 --> 00:27:32,526
I'd hoped so too,
but we'll have plenty of time
484
00:27:32,693 --> 00:27:34,445
to see one another
after ye've finished.
485
00:27:35,780 --> 00:27:36,989
What will you do
in the meantime?
486
00:27:38,949 --> 00:27:41,327
You can join me
for fertility blessings.
487
00:27:42,328 --> 00:27:43,245
Yes.
488
00:27:44,372 --> 00:27:46,457
To ensure an abundant
489
00:27:46,624 --> 00:27:49,543
and bountiful first year
as yer wife.
490
00:27:53,547 --> 00:27:54,924
Aye, the two of you should go.
491
00:27:55,091 --> 00:27:57,176
I'll find you
when my work here is done.
492
00:27:58,010 --> 00:28:00,888
[lively music plays]
493
00:28:01,055 --> 00:28:04,016
♪
494
00:28:10,064 --> 00:28:13,567
[laughter, indistinct chatter]
495
00:28:13,734 --> 00:28:16,612
I was a fool to think
I could compare to him.
496
00:28:17,530 --> 00:28:20,116
There's more to a man
than coin and status.
497
00:28:20,282 --> 00:28:24,870
- Eh...
- Courage, honor, loyalty.
498
00:28:24,995 --> 00:28:26,831
Women dinna care about that.
499
00:28:27,373 --> 00:28:28,791
They want comfort
500
00:28:28,916 --> 00:28:31,377
and a fine roof
over their head.
501
00:28:32,420 --> 00:28:33,838
Everything we lack
502
00:28:34,630 --> 00:28:37,466
and Malcolm Grant has
in abundance.
503
00:28:38,551 --> 00:28:40,010
Perhaps ye're right
to make peace wi' it.
504
00:28:41,387 --> 00:28:42,638
Shall we move on, hmm?
505
00:28:42,805 --> 00:28:45,599
Find some lassies to help
lessen your sorrows, huh?
506
00:28:45,975 --> 00:28:47,810
No, I can do that
with more ale.
507
00:28:48,602 --> 00:28:49,895
[chuckles]
508
00:28:51,439 --> 00:28:52,606
You go ahead.
509
00:28:56,277 --> 00:28:57,987
[Ellen]
You don't need to grab me.
510
00:28:59,947 --> 00:29:01,782
Ow. You're hurting me.
511
00:29:01,949 --> 00:29:04,743
[Jocasta] Sorry, but I dinna
wish to lose sight of you.
512
00:29:05,327 --> 00:29:07,288
I'm not going to the stones.
513
00:29:08,372 --> 00:29:09,123
Why not?
514
00:29:09,623 --> 00:29:11,375
Because I have no desire
for a bountiful year
515
00:29:11,542 --> 00:29:12,960
with Malcolm Grant,
and ye ken it.
516
00:29:13,127 --> 00:29:14,336
Well, ye've no choice.
517
00:29:14,503 --> 00:29:16,297
This is yer fate now,
Ellen MacKenzie.
518
00:29:16,422 --> 00:29:18,424
Ye'll be a wife and a mother
like the rest of us.
519
00:29:18,549 --> 00:29:20,885
I ken you're
in a joyless marriage,
520
00:29:21,302 --> 00:29:22,219
but that's not my fault.
521
00:29:22,386 --> 00:29:23,345
[Jocasta] But it is.
522
00:29:23,888 --> 00:29:26,140
I ken ye had a hand in
matching me with that old coot.
523
00:29:26,265 --> 00:29:29,435
I didn't choose
John Cameron for you.
524
00:29:29,602 --> 00:29:32,313
I merely steered Da
away from worse suitors.
525
00:29:32,480 --> 00:29:34,857
Excuse me
if I dinna believe ye.
526
00:29:36,650 --> 00:29:38,277
Well, if it pleases ye...
527
00:29:39,028 --> 00:29:41,113
I understand now how ye feel...
528
00:29:42,031 --> 00:29:43,991
being a pawn
in someone else's game.
529
00:29:45,993 --> 00:29:48,621
But I dinna understand why,
when the choice is ours,
530
00:29:48,787 --> 00:29:51,207
ye'd drag us both
to this dreadful procession.
531
00:29:51,373 --> 00:29:52,833
[Jocasta]
Oh, what are ye getting at?
532
00:29:54,668 --> 00:29:57,046
You've enjoyed yer time
without Mr. Cameron.
533
00:29:58,797 --> 00:30:01,967
I merely wish to do the same
while Mr. Grant is occupied.
534
00:30:02,593 --> 00:30:03,636
And what's to stop me
535
00:30:03,761 --> 00:30:05,930
from telling yer betrothed
ye've run off?
536
00:30:08,474 --> 00:30:11,018
In exchange
for yer discretion tonight,
537
00:30:11,685 --> 00:30:12,686
ye'll have mine.
538
00:30:13,145 --> 00:30:14,438
If I swear you received
the blessings,
539
00:30:14,605 --> 00:30:15,981
ye'll do the same for me?
540
00:30:18,859 --> 00:30:21,278
And then we can both do
as we please.
541
00:30:21,445 --> 00:30:22,321
[lively music plays]
542
00:30:22,488 --> 00:30:23,531
[chuckles]
543
00:30:23,697 --> 00:30:27,409
♪
544
00:30:27,993 --> 00:30:29,537
I'll also be needing
the necklace Ma left ye.
545
00:30:29,703 --> 00:30:31,205
- Ye ken the one I mean.
- Jocasta.
546
00:30:31,372 --> 00:30:34,333
You're in no position
to offer terms to this deal.
547
00:30:35,668 --> 00:30:37,670
Very well. The necklace.
548
00:30:37,836 --> 00:30:41,757
[dramatic music plays]
549
00:30:41,924 --> 00:30:43,175
[Jocasta] Go on, then.
550
00:30:43,342 --> 00:30:46,262
♪
551
00:30:53,394 --> 00:30:56,939
[footsteps approaching]
552
00:30:57,106 --> 00:30:59,108
[Brian] How long do we have
before ye're missed?
553
00:30:59,650 --> 00:31:01,151
Till the needfire's lit.
554
00:31:01,986 --> 00:31:03,487
Malcolm will look for me then.
555
00:31:03,654 --> 00:31:06,156
[gentle music plays]
556
00:31:06,282 --> 00:31:09,159
♪
557
00:31:14,081 --> 00:31:18,335
[birds chirping]
558
00:31:18,502 --> 00:31:19,503
Do you feel that?
559
00:31:19,670 --> 00:31:22,631
♪
560
00:31:27,386 --> 00:31:28,679
Mine's the same...
561
00:31:29,805 --> 00:31:31,348
beatin' out of my chest.
562
00:31:33,601 --> 00:31:35,644
Yet my soul's never
been more at peace.
563
00:31:35,811 --> 00:31:38,731
♪
564
00:32:49,343 --> 00:32:51,345
There's enchantment
in this place.
565
00:32:52,471 --> 00:32:53,722
And in being here...
566
00:32:54,890 --> 00:32:55,766
with you.
567
00:32:55,933 --> 00:32:58,852
♪
568
00:33:11,490 --> 00:33:13,367
Light's fading too quickly.
569
00:33:14,868 --> 00:33:16,495
I can't bear it, Brian.
570
00:33:19,164 --> 00:33:21,083
There are those
who fear darkness.
571
00:33:22,126 --> 00:33:23,544
And they're right to.
572
00:33:24,503 --> 00:33:26,213
There's dangers
that lurk within it.
573
00:33:28,132 --> 00:33:29,591
But I dinna fear it...
574
00:33:30,926 --> 00:33:32,219
for when it falls,
575
00:33:33,303 --> 00:33:36,682
the fire you have lit within me
is bright enough
576
00:33:36,849 --> 00:33:38,976
to put the moon and the stars
to shame,
577
00:33:39,476 --> 00:33:41,270
set this whole place aglow.
578
00:33:42,396 --> 00:33:45,482
♪
579
00:33:45,649 --> 00:33:48,110
I dinna fear the dark
so much either.
580
00:33:50,195 --> 00:33:52,698
It's where I find ye
each night.
581
00:33:55,659 --> 00:33:57,494
I pray this is no dream.
582
00:33:57,661 --> 00:34:00,581
♪
583
00:34:23,103 --> 00:34:24,813
If we keep goin',
I willna be able to stop.
584
00:34:24,980 --> 00:34:25,898
I dinna want you to.
585
00:34:26,064 --> 00:34:29,526
Yer name, yer honor,
yer virtue.
586
00:34:30,110 --> 00:34:31,612
I couldna live wi' myself.
587
00:34:32,529 --> 00:34:34,740
You'd be ruined, Ellen.
588
00:34:36,241 --> 00:34:37,409
Ruin me.
589
00:34:37,868 --> 00:34:40,746
♪
590
00:34:52,758 --> 00:34:53,801
Wait.
591
00:34:54,259 --> 00:34:57,095
[soft music plays]
592
00:34:57,262 --> 00:35:00,015
♪
593
00:35:38,637 --> 00:35:41,181
Blood of my blood.
594
00:35:41,306 --> 00:35:43,767
And bone of my bone.
595
00:35:44,184 --> 00:35:45,853
I give ye my body,
596
00:35:46,311 --> 00:35:48,188
that we two might be one.
597
00:35:48,564 --> 00:35:50,232
I give you my spirit
598
00:35:50,858 --> 00:35:52,651
till our life shall be done.
599
00:35:53,819 --> 00:35:55,279
Longer.
600
00:35:57,030 --> 00:35:58,907
[Ellen moans softly]
601
00:35:59,074 --> 00:36:01,994
♪
602
00:36:44,995 --> 00:36:47,873
[panting]
603
00:36:48,040 --> 00:36:50,918
♪
604
00:36:51,543 --> 00:36:53,170
My God...
605
00:36:53,921 --> 00:36:56,798
[dramatic music plays]
606
00:36:56,965 --> 00:36:59,885
♪
607
00:38:33,020 --> 00:38:35,939
[soft music plays]
608
00:38:36,106 --> 00:38:39,026
♪
609
00:39:17,814 --> 00:39:20,692
[dramatic music plays]
610
00:39:20,859 --> 00:39:23,779
♪
611
00:40:02,609 --> 00:40:05,529
[both breathing heavily]
612
00:40:08,115 --> 00:40:10,992
[both moaning]
613
00:40:11,159 --> 00:40:14,037
♪
614
00:40:30,804 --> 00:40:32,973
I've never known a man
like you-
615
00:40:33,306 --> 00:40:34,891
without guile...
616
00:40:35,767 --> 00:40:37,018
pretense.
617
00:40:42,607 --> 00:40:45,068
I suppose I've spent a fair
amount of time on my own.
618
00:40:47,028 --> 00:40:49,406
So I've no problem sittin'
with my own thoughts.
619
00:40:51,616 --> 00:40:52,993
What about Murtagh?
620
00:40:53,118 --> 00:40:54,244
My cousin.
621
00:40:56,538 --> 00:40:57,873
Like a brother to me.
622
00:40:58,790 --> 00:41:00,000
I wish he could have been
around a wee bit more
623
00:41:00,167 --> 00:41:02,335
to keep the peace
between me and my da.
624
00:41:08,049 --> 00:41:09,801
Is he as bad as they say...
625
00:41:10,844 --> 00:41:12,137
your father?
626
00:41:13,221 --> 00:41:15,891
[sighs] Worse.
627
00:41:19,728 --> 00:41:22,314
Part of the reason
why I left home last year...
628
00:41:24,065 --> 00:41:25,942
left Scotland altogether.
629
00:41:27,777 --> 00:41:28,778
Where did ye go?
630
00:41:29,237 --> 00:41:30,947
I walked
the Way of St. James...
631
00:41:32,574 --> 00:41:34,451
El Camino de Santiago.
632
00:41:35,744 --> 00:41:36,786
A pilgrimage.
633
00:41:38,205 --> 00:41:39,331
I've read about it.
634
00:41:39,456 --> 00:41:42,083
I needed to understand
my place in the world...
635
00:41:43,376 --> 00:41:44,711
my purpose.
636
00:41:45,337 --> 00:41:46,838
Why would God create me,
637
00:41:47,255 --> 00:41:49,966
the unwanted bastard
of such a cruel man?
638
00:41:53,595 --> 00:41:55,096
What did God tell you?
639
00:41:59,768 --> 00:42:01,645
To make peace with my station.
640
00:42:02,187 --> 00:42:05,065
[gentle music plays]
641
00:42:05,232 --> 00:42:06,650
♪
642
00:42:06,816 --> 00:42:08,318
But then I met you.
643
00:42:10,737 --> 00:42:12,239
And I find myself...
644
00:42:13,490 --> 00:42:15,992
wantin' again...
645
00:42:16,159 --> 00:42:18,328
♪
646
00:42:18,495 --> 00:42:20,288
...to be worthy of you...
647
00:42:21,915 --> 00:42:24,125
...to be the kind of man
you'd choose.
648
00:42:24,292 --> 00:42:27,254
♪
649
00:42:31,049 --> 00:42:32,884
I do choose you.
650
00:42:33,885 --> 00:42:36,972
♪
651
00:42:37,097 --> 00:42:39,099
Have you any regrets...
652
00:42:40,725 --> 00:42:42,769
...about decisions ye've made?
653
00:42:44,813 --> 00:42:45,855
None.
654
00:42:46,564 --> 00:42:49,401
♪
655
00:42:49,526 --> 00:42:52,070
I havena been given
much choice in this life.
656
00:42:53,947 --> 00:42:55,490
How to behave...
657
00:42:56,449 --> 00:42:57,701
when to speak...
658
00:42:58,326 --> 00:42:59,619
what to say...
659
00:43:00,203 --> 00:43:01,621
who to marry...
660
00:43:03,581 --> 00:43:06,042
all are things that
have been prescribed for me.
661
00:43:07,585 --> 00:43:08,837
But you...
662
00:43:12,173 --> 00:43:13,758
...our handfast...
663
00:43:15,510 --> 00:43:17,595
I chose for myself.
664
00:43:17,762 --> 00:43:21,349
♪
665
00:43:21,516 --> 00:43:23,268
If I'm only allowed one choice
666
00:43:23,685 --> 00:43:25,270
for the rest of my life...
667
00:43:26,563 --> 00:43:27,856
I would choose you...
668
00:43:29,190 --> 00:43:30,483
time and again.
669
00:43:30,817 --> 00:43:33,778
♪
670
00:43:49,961 --> 00:43:52,797
[indistinct chatter]
671
00:44:01,848 --> 00:44:03,391
Watch where ye're going.
672
00:44:04,476 --> 00:44:06,853
Ye're the one who challenged
Mr. Grant as May King.
673
00:44:07,228 --> 00:44:08,980
Aye. What of it?
674
00:44:09,147 --> 00:44:10,690
Have an eye for his woman,
do ye?
675
00:44:10,857 --> 00:44:12,108
I'm not the only one.
676
00:44:12,400 --> 00:44:13,651
He doesna deserve her.
677
00:44:13,777 --> 00:44:16,905
Watch your tongue,
or it'll be an eye for an eye.
678
00:44:17,072 --> 00:44:19,574
And a Grant doesna warn ye
a second time.
679
00:44:20,325 --> 00:44:21,284
"Second?"
680
00:44:21,409 --> 00:44:24,245
[dramatic music plays]
681
00:44:24,371 --> 00:44:27,332
♪
682
00:44:34,005 --> 00:44:36,341
[exhales sharply]
Stay away from Ellen MacKenzie.
683
00:44:36,466 --> 00:44:38,343
[groans]
684
00:44:38,510 --> 00:44:41,429
♪
685
00:44:43,807 --> 00:44:46,267
[groans]
686
00:44:46,434 --> 00:44:47,602
[coughs]
687
00:44:47,727 --> 00:44:50,688
♪
688
00:44:55,568 --> 00:44:59,739
Milord, might I have a word
regarding the reading?
689
00:44:59,864 --> 00:45:01,866
[Lovat] A canny suggestion,
I'll admit,
690
00:45:02,033 --> 00:45:03,785
to have arranged it for today.
691
00:45:03,952 --> 00:45:04,702
Hmm.
692
00:45:05,161 --> 00:45:08,289
My son, a king, fated
to return the Fraser name
693
00:45:08,456 --> 00:45:10,500
to all its glory.
694
00:45:11,751 --> 00:45:13,086
Aye, your son.
695
00:45:16,256 --> 00:45:17,757
I only wonder...
696
00:45:20,301 --> 00:45:23,430
...did ye notice
Maisri never called him yours?
697
00:45:25,056 --> 00:45:26,224
Ah.
698
00:45:26,975 --> 00:45:28,101
Now you're mistaken.
699
00:45:28,268 --> 00:45:29,853
I mean no disrespect.
700
00:45:31,146 --> 00:45:33,398
'Tis only that
I wish to warn ye.
701
00:45:34,941 --> 00:45:37,110
Julia canna be trusted.
702
00:45:37,277 --> 00:45:40,155
[dramatic music plays]
703
00:45:40,280 --> 00:45:41,239
And why not?
704
00:45:41,406 --> 00:45:44,492
She's keeping secrets,
lying to us.
705
00:45:46,035 --> 00:45:49,330
When she arrived at Leathers,
she was already with child.
706
00:45:49,622 --> 00:45:50,832
I'm sure of it.
707
00:45:51,124 --> 00:45:53,501
♪
708
00:45:53,668 --> 00:45:55,211
And she told you this?
709
00:45:57,005 --> 00:45:58,298
No, Milord.
710
00:45:59,382 --> 00:46:01,759
But women have a way
of knowing such a thing.
711
00:46:01,926 --> 00:46:02,886
Ah.
712
00:46:04,095 --> 00:46:05,388
The bairn isna yours.
713
00:46:05,555 --> 00:46:08,808
♪
714
00:46:08,975 --> 00:46:11,519
Have you mentioned this
to anyone else?
715
00:46:13,730 --> 00:46:14,689
Not a soul.
716
00:46:14,856 --> 00:46:17,775
♪
717
00:46:21,613 --> 00:46:24,407
[Lovat chuckles] Good.
718
00:46:25,825 --> 00:46:28,995
We must do all we can to assure
the bairn's safe arrival.
719
00:46:29,621 --> 00:46:33,500
You'll relieve Julia
of all her duties, of course,
720
00:46:33,875 --> 00:46:35,668
and attend to all her needs.
721
00:46:36,127 --> 00:46:39,214
♪
722
00:46:39,380 --> 00:46:40,465
Aye, Milord.
723
00:46:42,467 --> 00:46:44,344
[Lovat]
You're the only one I trust
724
00:46:45,345 --> 00:46:47,555
with such a great
responsibility.
725
00:46:50,934 --> 00:46:52,018
You know how much admiration
726
00:46:52,185 --> 00:46:53,686
I have for you,
Mistress Porter,
727
00:46:53,853 --> 00:46:57,273
for all your years
of service and loyalty.
728
00:46:57,440 --> 00:47:00,360
♪
729
00:47:03,363 --> 00:47:04,072
Aye.
730
00:47:05,114 --> 00:47:07,283
But if you ever speak
a word of this again,
731
00:47:07,825 --> 00:47:10,203
the last thing you'll see
is Balloch's dirk
732
00:47:10,703 --> 00:47:13,206
as it slides
across your throat.
733
00:47:13,623 --> 00:47:16,543
♪
734
00:47:36,187 --> 00:47:38,189
No luck finding her, then?
735
00:47:40,024 --> 00:47:41,901
A small part of me had hoped...
736
00:47:42,986 --> 00:47:45,196
what, with the stone circle
being so near.
737
00:47:47,031 --> 00:47:49,325
What, that the...
738
00:47:50,243 --> 00:47:52,620
the faeries
would bring her to you?
739
00:47:53,580 --> 00:47:54,497
The stones draw women
740
00:47:54,664 --> 00:47:56,124
from all over the area,
don't they?
741
00:47:56,499 --> 00:47:57,834
This whole festival does.
742
00:48:00,003 --> 00:48:01,796
I suppose I was a fool to hope.
743
00:48:01,963 --> 00:48:03,131
[chuckles]
744
00:48:04,048 --> 00:48:05,842
A fool in love.
745
00:48:07,176 --> 00:48:09,178
I know that feeling well.
746
00:48:12,932 --> 00:48:17,562
Years ago, when I was
a-a solicitor in Edinburgh, I...
747
00:48:17,687 --> 00:48:20,315
[soft music plays]
748
00:48:20,481 --> 00:48:22,108
...I met the love of my life,
749
00:48:22,859 --> 00:48:25,486
the only one who ever made me
feel complete.
750
00:48:26,863 --> 00:48:29,949
But we were
tragically parted, and...
751
00:48:31,784 --> 00:48:33,411
I had the choice to make.
752
00:48:33,953 --> 00:48:37,040
Linger in my torment
or start anew.
753
00:48:37,707 --> 00:48:39,626
I chose the latter, and, uh...
754
00:48:42,003 --> 00:48:43,713
it saved my life.
755
00:48:45,048 --> 00:48:46,591
You mean joining
Clan MacKenzie?
756
00:48:46,716 --> 00:48:47,675
Aye.
757
00:48:48,551 --> 00:48:50,511
Aye, Red Jacob took me in,
758
00:48:51,387 --> 00:48:54,015
after taking all my valuables
on the road.
759
00:48:54,557 --> 00:48:56,976
♪
760
00:48:57,143 --> 00:48:58,311
You...
761
00:48:59,103 --> 00:49:00,897
have chosen the former,
762
00:49:01,814 --> 00:49:03,941
and I fear it may be
the death of you.
763
00:49:05,151 --> 00:49:06,986
See, that's where
you're wrong, Ned.
764
00:49:09,656 --> 00:49:11,741
For me, there is no choice.
765
00:49:13,034 --> 00:49:14,869
What if you never find her?
766
00:49:16,245 --> 00:49:17,372
I will.
767
00:49:19,207 --> 00:49:23,878
Surely there's something else
to live for, or someone.
768
00:49:24,045 --> 00:49:26,964
♪
769
00:49:28,341 --> 00:49:31,719
I- I'm not suggesting that
you abandon your search,
770
00:49:31,886 --> 00:49:32,804
only that...
771
00:49:34,972 --> 00:49:37,058
perhaps you decide
when you should.
772
00:49:38,810 --> 00:49:42,063
Did you ever love again,
after Edinburgh?
773
00:49:42,188 --> 00:49:45,149
♪
774
00:50:00,415 --> 00:50:01,374
[fabric tears]
775
00:50:11,175 --> 00:50:13,970
[somber music plays]
776
00:50:14,137 --> 00:50:17,098
♪
777
00:50:18,558 --> 00:50:22,854
[breathes deeply]
778
00:50:30,528 --> 00:50:32,363
[sighs]
779
00:50:38,161 --> 00:50:39,287
Mr. Grant.
780
00:50:40,455 --> 00:50:41,873
[Malcolm]
I hope I'm not intrudin'.
781
00:50:42,957 --> 00:50:44,000
Could we speak?
782
00:50:45,251 --> 00:50:46,169
In private?
783
00:50:58,931 --> 00:51:00,641
I've been meaning to give ye
somethin' all day,
784
00:51:01,642 --> 00:51:03,478
and I doubt we'll have a moment
to ourselves quite like this
785
00:51:03,644 --> 00:51:04,979
until after we're married.
786
00:51:15,448 --> 00:51:18,075
It's not much,
a wee something-
787
00:51:18,743 --> 00:51:20,286
a token of my affection.
788
00:51:21,537 --> 00:51:22,914
[chuckles]
789
00:51:23,080 --> 00:51:24,290
Did you make this?
790
00:51:24,457 --> 00:51:25,333
Aye.
791
00:51:26,000 --> 00:51:27,919
After we first met at Leoch.
792
00:51:29,670 --> 00:51:32,089
- We were only bairns.
- [chuckles]
793
00:51:32,256 --> 00:51:34,842
So I hope you can excuse
the lack of craftsmanship.
794
00:51:35,343 --> 00:51:37,136
I wasna yet so skilled
with my hands.
795
00:51:37,303 --> 00:51:39,055
[chuckles]
796
00:51:42,433 --> 00:51:45,353
I intended to give it to ye
at the gathering...
797
00:51:46,646 --> 00:51:48,064
but I didna have the chance.
798
00:51:50,274 --> 00:51:52,109
Thank you, Malcolm.
799
00:51:54,487 --> 00:51:55,696
I'll treasure it.
800
00:51:58,574 --> 00:52:00,076
I canna believe ye're mine.
801
00:52:00,201 --> 00:52:02,995
[gentle music plays]
802
00:52:03,162 --> 00:52:06,082
♪
803
00:52:10,127 --> 00:52:10,837
[cup shatters]
804
00:52:11,003 --> 00:52:13,464
Curse those bastard Grants!
805
00:52:21,013 --> 00:52:22,348
Are ye hurt?
806
00:52:23,057 --> 00:52:24,851
[groans softly]
807
00:52:25,017 --> 00:52:27,645
[Jocasta] Dinna tell me
that's boar's blood.
808
00:52:27,812 --> 00:52:28,771
No...
809
00:52:29,522 --> 00:52:32,108
though the beast I fought
was as ugly as one.
810
00:52:35,194 --> 00:52:38,531
Come and sit before ye injure
yerself any further.
811
00:52:38,698 --> 00:52:40,950
[mumbles, grunts]
812
00:52:48,875 --> 00:52:50,042
Now leave me alone, woman.
813
00:52:50,167 --> 00:52:53,963
I'm- I'm trying to help,
ye silly fool.
814
00:52:55,423 --> 00:52:57,300
[sighing]
815
00:53:02,305 --> 00:53:03,556
Ah!
816
00:53:04,682 --> 00:53:06,517
Tell me where it hurts.
817
00:53:06,976 --> 00:53:10,021
It isna the sort of pain
ye can soothe with a cloth.
818
00:53:14,984 --> 00:53:16,819
Is there anything I can do?
819
00:53:18,112 --> 00:53:19,071
No.
820
00:53:20,406 --> 00:53:21,741
I just want...
821
00:53:25,202 --> 00:53:26,370
I want...
822
00:53:30,458 --> 00:53:33,085
[somber music plays]
823
00:53:33,252 --> 00:53:34,962
I want to be wanted...
824
00:53:35,796 --> 00:53:37,089
ye ken?
825
00:53:37,548 --> 00:53:40,384
♪
826
00:53:40,551 --> 00:53:41,552
I do.
827
00:53:41,719 --> 00:53:44,597
♪
828
00:53:55,149 --> 00:53:57,151
[panting]
829
00:54:05,701 --> 00:54:07,078
Ellen...
830
00:54:07,495 --> 00:54:08,996
[sighs]
831
00:54:09,163 --> 00:54:12,124
♪
832
00:54:15,670 --> 00:54:16,796
[Jocasta sighs]
833
00:54:17,630 --> 00:54:20,591
♪
834
00:54:25,721 --> 00:54:27,014
[groans]
835
00:54:28,182 --> 00:54:29,183
[sighs]
836
00:54:29,350 --> 00:54:31,394
♪
837
00:54:33,813 --> 00:54:36,732
[crying softly]
838
00:54:36,857 --> 00:54:39,819
♪
839
00:55:15,521 --> 00:55:17,023
[Julia] "My dearest Henry...
840
00:55:17,148 --> 00:55:19,025
"our marriage
was ratified in the name
841
00:55:19,191 --> 00:55:22,028
of the Father, Son,
and Holy Spirit."
842
00:55:22,194 --> 00:55:25,031
[ominous music plays]
843
00:55:25,197 --> 00:55:26,032
♪
844
00:55:26,198 --> 00:55:28,075
"We made promises
to one another,
845
00:55:28,659 --> 00:55:31,037
"promises I intended to keep,
846
00:55:32,872 --> 00:55:34,749
"so certain
that I'd be able to.
847
00:55:35,166 --> 00:55:36,834
How could I not be?"
848
00:55:37,001 --> 00:55:39,837
[percussive music playing]
849
00:55:40,004 --> 00:55:42,882
♪
850
00:55:50,431 --> 00:55:53,350
[soft music plays]
851
00:55:53,517 --> 00:55:56,437
♪
852
00:56:54,203 --> 00:56:57,081
[somber music plays]
853
00:56:57,206 --> 00:57:00,126
♪
854
00:57:43,627 --> 00:57:48,716
"Holy vows to love, honor,
and cherish you"...
855
00:57:52,595 --> 00:57:54,638
..."to be faithful,
for better or worse,
856
00:57:54,763 --> 00:57:59,810
in sickness and in health,
until death parts us."
857
00:57:59,935 --> 00:58:02,771
[soft music plays]
858
00:58:02,938 --> 00:58:05,900
♪
859
00:58:24,752 --> 00:58:28,088
"But what if we are parted
for unimaginable reasons
860
00:58:28,255 --> 00:58:33,177
beyond our control,
by time and space?"
861
00:58:33,677 --> 00:58:36,430
♪
862
00:58:36,597 --> 00:58:38,849
[crowd cheering]
863
00:58:39,016 --> 00:58:42,061
"Fortunately, some things
bind us together
864
00:58:42,228 --> 00:58:45,064
stronger than any promise
made at an altar."
865
00:58:47,733 --> 00:58:52,655
"Our passion, our memories,
our children."
866
00:58:55,407 --> 00:58:57,117
"This, I can promise you.
867
00:58:57,284 --> 00:59:00,955
I will burn for you,
my love, always."
868
00:59:02,414 --> 00:59:05,292
[soft music plays]
869
00:59:05,459 --> 00:59:08,379
♪