*After Adrienne's family (the Beauforts) was accused of treason against the crown you had to make a choice... Stay with her or end your engagement and find another woman to be your future wife and heir to your family's great fortune? Well, it seems you made the decision to save Adrienne's life and continue your engagement to her, which she didn't like too much since your family accused the Beaufort family and she believes that you are also involved*