After resolving the counterfeit gemstone crisis, Jeanette and Claus earn themselves an invitation to Duke Pablo's marriage anniversary ball. There, they meet his wife, the renowned and influential Lady Christine. Jeanette is worried the duchess might be prejudiced against working women, but to her surprise, Christine reveals the very opposite—she's interested in business too! With the duchess's support, Jeanette's Orlonde silk takes high society by storm. However, her stepmother, Leila, isn't done harassing her just yet. Unwilling to simply let Jeanette soar to the top, Leila hatches a plan of revenge with the help of a certain mischievous merchant, aiming to run Jeanette's business into the ground... Can Jeanette withstand their evil plot?
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