The fallout from opening night reverberates around Simla and a curfew is put in place to deal with the supposed terrorist threat. The arrival of a journalist causes trouble for Ralph when he attempts to uncover the truth behind the crime, and Ian is shocked to learn of his uncle’s financial situation. Meanwhile, Eugene Mathers and Cynthia conspire to push Madeleine and Ralph closer together. Bored wife Sarah becomes suspicious of Alice’s past and begins some detective work to uncover the real reasons behind her move to India.