Hetty is amazed to get some very unexpected help as she writes her life story and looks back on her her experience as a Foundling and a servant.

Hetty continues to write the story looking back on her life, while others face life-changing decisions of their own.

Hetty saves Matron from a street gang and Constance runs away to find Hetty. Mathias swears his love for Harriet, while Hetty is forced to return to Calendar Hall before she can move on.