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Ena arranges a meeting with a Spanish journalist long thought to be an English spy. As she reflects on her past, it soon becomes clear she’d like the journalist to use his contacts to help gauge the future of the Spanish monarchy.

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Economic strife and political loss force the royals into exile--and Ena away from Alfonso.
The Disasters of War
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Military disaster, dictatorship and betrayal shake Spain. Ena confronts Alfonso’s affair.
Right and Proper
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A letter sparks the creation of Spain’s POW Office, while Ena reforms the Red Cross.
From Pink to Black
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Ena battles growing isolation and her son’s illness. War looms and her marriage collapses.
Blood Wedding
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1905. Alfonso XIII defies his mother and marries for love. An anarchist plots an attack.
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